Schubert's Ave Maria isn't the most popular Ave Maria out there, but it's certainly close. It's a beautiful irony that the nation's favourite settings of the Ave Maria are composed by Bach and ...

The Latin hymn ‘Ave Verum Corpus’ has been set by some of classical music’s best-loved composers, most famously by Mozart. ‘Ave Verum Corpus’, meaning ‘Hail true body’, is a Eucharistic hymn (holy ...