This composer exclaimed "What a pity!" after the intended soloist of his Violin Concerto said "no"when asked if he could handle the E to top A chord that opened each movement. A lyrical tenor solo singsfrom the Song of Songs in a piece intended to be played at St. Mark's Basilica. This composer of CanticumSacrum used a "barking E minor triad" to open the "Exaudi" movement of a work written for the 50thanniversary of the Boston Symphony. He named an E-flat concerto for the Bliss family estate in 
This composer exclaimed "What a pity!" after the intended soloist of his Violin Concerto said "no"when asked if he could handle the E to top A chord that opened each movement. A lyrical tenor solo singsfrom the Song of Songs in a piece intended to be played at St. Mark's Basilica. This composer of CanticumSacrum used a "barking E minor triad" to open the "Exaudi" movement of a work written for the 50thanniversary of the Boston Symphony. He named an E-flat concerto for the Bliss family estate in DC. For10 points, name this composer of Symphony of Psalms and the Dumbarton Oaks Concerto, as well as TheRite of Spring.
This composer exclaimed "What a pity!" after the intended soloist of his Violin Concerto said "no"when asked if he could handle the E to top A chord that opened each movement.
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky