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With Heart and Voice With Heart and Voice ® is a weekly program of sacred choral and organ music that features recordings from around the world.

With Heart and Voice® is a weekly public radio program of sacred choral and organ music that explores the treasury of music for life's spiritual side, its seasons and celebrations, from many denominations, countries and over 1,000 years of celebration. To listen, check local listings, or go to www.withheartandvoice.org

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The tradition of throwing graduation caps in the air began in 1912 at the U.S. Naval Academy, where midshipmen received ...
05/29/2026

The tradition of throwing graduation caps in the air began in 1912 at the U.S. Naval Academy, where midshipmen received their new officer hats, and threw their old ones into the air to celebrate the promotion. On With Heart and Voice we’ll mark graduation season with Chorus Angelicus, Blackburn Cathedral Choir, the Gustavus Choir, and the Concordia Choir.

Students are not required to attend the commencement ceremony in order to graduate; it is then called graduation in abse...
05/28/2026

Students are not required to attend the commencement ceremony in order to graduate; it is then called graduation in absentia. Coming up we’ll celebrate recent and upcoming graduates with Untraveled Worlds by Paul Halley, I will sing with the Spirit by David Goodenough, and Be Not Afraid by Knut Nystedt.

College and University Commencements usually take place in mid-to-late May, and High School Commencements occur in mid-t...
05/27/2026

College and University Commencements usually take place in mid-to-late May, and High School Commencements occur in mid-to-late June. On the next program we’ll celebrate graduation season with the Valparaiso University Concert Choir, East Carolina University Chambers Singers, Concordia University Chicago Kapelle, and the Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge.

While a commencement ceremony celebrates the completion of academic studies, it is really the beginning of a new chapter...
05/26/2026

While a commencement ceremony celebrates the completion of academic studies, it is really the beginning of a new chapter for students. This week we’ll mark graduation season with music by John Rutter, David Hurd, Paul Halley, and Egil Hovland.

Music to celebrate graduation season on the next With Heart and Voice.
05/25/2026

Music to celebrate graduation season on the next With Heart and Voice.

Music for the Day of Pentecost on the next With Heart and Voice.
05/24/2026

Music for the Day of Pentecost on the next With Heart and Voice.

The day of Pentecost is seven weeks after Easter Sunday; its earliest possible date is May 10 and the latest June 13. Co...
05/23/2026

The day of Pentecost is seven weeks after Easter Sunday; its earliest possible date is May 10 and the latest June 13. Coming up we’ll celebrate with Larry King’s Fanfares to the Tongues of Fire, Like a Fire by Daniel Gawthrop, and Richard Elliott’s arrangement of Every Time I Feel the Spirit.

The liturgical color for Pentecost is red, symbolizing joy and the fire of the Holy Spirit and in many congregations wor...
05/22/2026

The liturgical color for Pentecost is red, symbolizing joy and the fire of the Holy Spirit and in many congregations worshippers wear red clothing on the day. This week we’ll mark the Feast of Pentecost with Todd Wilson’s setting of Come down O Love Divine, I will pour out my Spirit by Carson Cooman, and If ye love me by Thomas Tallis.

Within a few decades of the first Pentecost, large congregations became established in all major cities of the Roman Emp...
05/21/2026

Within a few decades of the first Pentecost, large congregations became established in all major cities of the Roman Empire. On With Heart and Voice we’ll celebrate the Day of Pentecost with The Cathedral Singers, La Maitrise de Notre-Dame, The Tallis Scholars, and East Carolina University Chamber Singers.

The term Pentecost comes from the Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostē) meaning fiftieth and refers to the festival of Shavuot, ...
05/20/2026

The term Pentecost comes from the Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostē) meaning fiftieth and refers to the festival of Shavuot, which is celebrated 50 days after Passover. Coming up we’ll mark the Feast of Pentecost with O Come Now Holy Spirit by John Amner, God is a Spirit by Sterndale Bennett, and The Spirit of the Lord from Sir Edward Elgar’s oratorio The Apostles.

The Feast of Pentecost commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles who were in Jerusalem celebrating Sha...
05/19/2026

The Feast of Pentecost commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles who were in Jerusalem celebrating Shavuot, the Feast of Weeks. On the next program we’ll celebrate Pentecost with music by Carson Cooman. Daniel Gawthrop, and Thomas Tallis.

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