The chorus drops to a whisper to utter the words "Father in heaven" in a piece by this composer, whichsets the sermon "The Unchangeableness of God" before the title invocations from the Christian Discoursesand Journals.
The chorus drops to a whisper to utter the words "Father in heaven" in a piece by this composer, whichsets the sermon "The Unchangeableness of God" before the title invocations from the Christian Discoursesand Journals. A soprano singer representing both a child and adult narrator sings about "my father who isgood to me" in a piece this composer dedicated to his own moribund father. The NBC SymphonyOrchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini, premiered the second movement of his String Quartet on theradio in 1938. This composer of Prayers for Kierkegaard set a prose piece by James Agee for hisKnoxville: Summer of 1915 and wrote a work often used in presidential funerals. For 10 points, name thisAmerican composer of Adagio for Strings.
The chorus drops to a whisper to utter the words "Father in heaven" in a piece by this composer, whichsets the sermon "The Unchangeableness of God" before the title invocations from the Christian Discoursesand Journals.
Samuel Barber