cantata
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So there will be extra interest in these forces’ performance of Taneyev’s final major work, the massive, gaudy cantata “At the Reading of a Psalm.”
From New York Times
Her teaching space became a musical salon, and she led a chorus of students in revelatory performances of Bach cantatas.
From New York Times
Originally composed as a cantata in three movements, it was first sung in honour of the duke's 75th birthday.
From BBC
Originally composed as a cantata in three movements, it was first sung in honour of His Royal Highness’s 75th Birthday.
From Washington Times
Elsewhere — such as in “Der Neue Orpheus,” a cantata for soprano and violin soloists — Weill proved a master of balancing disparate voices, with a keen ear for precise orchestration.
From New York Times
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