“Gabriel’s Oboe” and music as a channel of the numinous

Can music be a gateway or a portal to the Sacred?



For the full text of the post on why this music is so important to me on a personal level, go to my blog FAITH, HOPE, LOVE (and REASON).

Below is the full rendition of Gabriel's Oboe, which was composed for the film The Mission.

Ennio Morricone - The Mission Main Theme (Morricone Conducts Morricone)

 A few years ago Sarah Brightman received Enno Morricone's permission to write lyrics to go with Gabriel's Oboe in Italian titled "Nella Fanstasia"