Have you ever felt carried away by music? One vivid experience: Listening to Bach flute concerti, lying in bed in the dark, I felt lifted right off the bed and transported across an ocean to a place where I looked down on richly verdant pastures of softly rolling hills, and stayed there for quite some time. When the music ended, I returned to my body. I felt cradled in God's arms for the entire journey.
Shelley and Barry Phillips have inspired me for many years. They are sublime musicians, each playing numerous instruments; and they give generously of their talent and time for causes they support. Their recordings are exquiste. All of their albums are available at Gourd Music
Bach flute concerti, by Jean Piere Rampal
Gregorian Chant, especially Lost in Meditation, by Capella Gregoriana
Cello, by Barry Phillips
Eliot Fisk, his own guitar transcriptions of works by Baroque composers
Gratitude, by Kim Robertson, harp, and Virginia Kron, cello
Pavane, by Shelley Phillips
Quiet Music to Work By
Deva Premal and Miten
Deva Premal's voice is extraordinary. With the inventive music of Miten as background, her renderings of ancient mantras are wonderfully moving, simple but profound. We listen to them a lot. They have made many albums, and all of them are good, but our favourite is Love is Space.. To learn more about
