Other songs were considered, like “America the Beautiful,” “My Country ‘Tis of Thee,” “Battle Hymn of the Republic” and “Yankee ... The tune of the song was a popular pub song “To Anacreon in Heaven” ...

Feminist icon Gisele Pelicot will release her memoir, A Hymn to Life, in January 2026, detailing her recovery after years of abuse by her ex-husband, Dominique Pelicot. She aims to convey strength ...

Find out more about three new Easter-specific hymns and several other new releases in the Church’s new hymnbook project.

Whitechapel's latest album, “Hymns in Dissonance," is definitively deathcore, emerging as their most brutal album in years, ...

Drawing on centuries of hymnody, the songwriting collective asks the question: “What else could we be singing about?” ...

A Hymn to Life will be published in 20 languages in January 2026, British publisher the Bodley Head, which is owned by the Penguin group, said in a statement. "I am immensely grateful for the ...

“A Hymn to Life’ will be published in English, in French and 20 other languages in January 2026, British publisher the Bodley ...

The Blue Heron Consort will present its concert, “Da Pacem, Domine,” on April 13 at 4 p.m. at Saint Mary’s Parish in Winona. The ensemble will explore settings of Renaissance ...

It’s nice to branch out and try new things every so often. After all, variety is the spice of life; even the things you love most can start to feel stale and played out from time to time, and nobody ...

“A Hymn to Life’ will be published in English, in French and 20 other languages in January 2026," British publisher Bodley Head said in a statement late on Thursday. “I am immensely grateful for the ...

Before long it was set to music-To Anacreon in Heaven, a somewhat bawdy (by the standards of the time) and very popular British drinking song. (A lot of people have objected to the song because of ...