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vespers

NOUN
evening prayer
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NOUN
prayer
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The concert is part of the Seattle Jazz Vespers series, which combines jazz music and secular inspirational messages at Seattle First Baptist on the first Sunday of each month.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2023

The online service debuted on Tuesday with Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi opera' "The Sicilian Vespers", conducted by director Fabio Lusi.

From Reuters • Feb. 17, 2023

The first was Bach’s glorious 12-part canticle, premiered in 1723 as the conclusion of the Christmas Vespers in Leipzig as a sort of meet-your-new-cantor demonstration of his powers.

From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2021

Historians point to this score as the German Baroque counterpart to Monteverdi’s seminal Vespers of 1610.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2021

I pass the days as productively as I can: trying to stay clean, sharpen my aim, and keep my lip buttoned from Vespers till breakfast.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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