Easter Music: 10 Best Selections
Graham Ross, director of music at Clare College, Cambridge, picks 10 of his favorite works for the paschal period. Those of you who love student and child choirs during the holidays — Christmas, Easter, whatever — should be pleased. I have chosen “My beloved spake.” Now a pillar of the Anglican repertoire, Hadley’s anthem offers a rich musical landscape, aptly befitting the text from the Song of Solomon. The work is often performed for Easter.
