That Note from Heaven: The Top C in Allegri’s Miserere

Send us a text Description That Note from Heaven: The Top C in Allegri’s Miserere in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop! Fun Fact The Vatican once banned copying Miserere, enforcing secrecy to protect its mystique. Young Mozart heard it once in 1770 and wrote it out entirely from memory. This musical jailbreak helped make the soaring top C famous—and added to Mozart’s legend as a prodigious musical genius with a photographic ear. About Steven, Host Steven is a Canadian composer &...

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Ever wonder who were the Florentine Camerata? Where did the conductor’s baton come from? Or the difference between Opera Buffa and Opera Seria? These little nuggets of classical music trivia are what this podcast is all about. Come hop around music history with me, Steven Hobé, as we take a minute to get the scoop!