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O Magnum Mysterium

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Like Arvo Pärt’s music, Ola Gjeilo’s gives a sense of connecting with a world beyond the world. O Magnum Mysterium, with its choral textures shifting between unison singing, polyphony, and homophony, manages to convey the profound serene beauty and mystery of our human existence. Gjeilo’s masterpiece has been recorded dozens of times. This is the greatest of them all: [embedded content]

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Like Arvo Pärt’s music, Ola Gjeilo’s gives a sense of connecting with a world beyond the world.

O Magnum Mysterium, with its choral textures shifting between unison singing, polyphony, and homophony, manages to convey the profound serene beauty and mystery of our human existence.

Gjeilo’s masterpiece has been recorded dozens of times.

This is the greatest of them all:

Lars Pålsson Syll
Professor at Malmö University. Primary research interest - the philosophy, history and methodology of economics.

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