Stanford’s eight-part Latin Magnificat was posthumously dedicated to Parry, whose own Songs of farewell are unmistakably valedictory in mood. Personal as well as musical associations run deep in this ...

Ryan O'Toole, an American who goes by Ryno, wrote his first song over 30 years ago. Back in 1993, he created the first version of what would ultimately become "Please," a love song constructed ...

Put to majestic music, the song is still being sung overseas today ... “I’ll go onwards, bidding farewell to the Subaru,” goes the concluding line of “Subaru.” One shooting star is ...