77. Music’s greatest mistake? Allegri – Miserere

Sometimes the best things happen by accident! Allegri’s ‘Miserere’ is famously beautiful, ethereal and transports us out of ourselves – or maybe deeper within. But the ‘best bit’, when one of the singers soars high above the others, wasn’t actually composed at all – could it be music’s greatest mistake? How did it happen? Let’s find out… (Listening time 20 mins: podcast 8′, Music 10-12′)

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