This composer referred one of his works as his "war symphony", which he wrote as a response to World War II. Along with Symphony in Three Movements, he composed an opera based on the paintings of Hogarth and wrote an atonal ballet for twelve dancers known as Agon. He composed a work lacking violins and violas, whose three sections were inspired by three chapters of the Bible. In addition to Symphony of Psalms, another of his ballets sees Prince Ivan helped by the title creature, while the section "Adoration of the Earth" begins another of his works. For 10 points, name this Russian composer of The Firebird and The Rite of Spring.
This composer referred one of his works as his "war symphony", which he wrote as a response to World War II. Along with Symphony in Three Movements, he composed an opera based on the paintings of Hogarth and wrote an atonal ballet for twelve dancers known as Agon. He composed a work lacking violins and violas, whose three sections were inspired by three chapters of the Bible. In addition to Symphony of Psalms, another of his ballets sees Prince Ivan helped by the title creature, while the section "Adoration of the Earth" begins another of his works. For 10 points, name this Russian composer of The Firebird and The Rite of Spring.
This composer referred one of his works as his "war symphony", which he wrote as a response to World War II.