Sir James MacMillan on silence and sacred music

Mar 7, 2026 - 12:01
Sir James MacMillan on silence and sacred music

Sir James MacMillan receives a Doctorate Honoris Causa at the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music and delivers a lecture on the spiritual and creative role of silence in sacred composition. In an interview with Vatican Radio, he reflects on tradition, liturgy, and the legacy of Pope Benedict XVI for contemporary composers.

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