Topics : Music

Tananai’s Tango and… God?

Tananai’s Tango and… God? In this article, Fr Gilbert Scicluna explores one of Sanremo’s entry songs for this year – Tango by Tananai. He outlines that, in a peculiar way, this song explores a very ancient dilemma within the Christian faith: namely, the relation between God’s selfless love and our suffering….   I’m very patriotic […]Read More

Top Popes’ Quotes About Sacred Music

TOP POPES’ QUOTES ABOUT SACRED MUSIC 1. Music is greater than any other art “The musical tradition of the universal Church is a treasure of inestimable value, greater even than that of any other art.” Vatican Council 2, The Constitution of The Sacred Liturgy, 1963, 112. 2. Creating opportunity to participate in music is crucial […]Read More

Ten Educational & Spiritual Music Benefits for Students

Ten educational and spiritual benefits of music based on the experience of choirmistress and piano teacher Sr Vania Bonello ASGM  who has been working in the choir ministry field with students at St Monica’s School in Malta since 2004. 1. Music resonates what’s deep within  “Whether one sings, plays an instrument, or simply appreciates music, it […]Read More

Plato’s Dream Machine – “We Are Not a Secular Band”

Plato’s Dream Machine is a Maltese band that has evolved from folk to an alternative rock music band, its origins dating back to 2009. Plato’s Dream Machine is currently composed of four artists Robert Farrugia Flores (Bob), Mark Abela (iz-Zizza), Francesco Sultana (Ċikku) and Samwel Grima. Samwel the guitarist/bassist of the band studied anthropology at […]Read More