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Sir James MacMillan
How I wrote a symphony about the Holy Spirit
i was an undergraduate in edinburgh way back in the late 1970s. among the reasons i went there was the opportunity to study composition with...
My 'Scotland's Shame' speech provoked debate, but what changed?
twenty years ago, in august 1999, i made a speech at the edinburgh international festival called “scotland’s shame” arguing that anti-cathol...
Diary: by James MacMillan
my son aidan is getting married next month. he and his bride will have their nuptial mass in cumnock, my old home town in ayrshire. to be ho...
Fatima at 100: How I set a miracle to music
the people at the shrine in fatima approached me some years ago about writing a new work to mark the centenary of the apparitions in 2017. i...
A new generation of Christian artists
i’ve been involved in ongoing, fruitful discussions with theologians over the years. these have led to specific works such as my music theat...
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