Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
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Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms is a choral-orchestral work composed in 1930 that sets Latin psalm texts in a stark, neoclassical style.
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| Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms Context triple: [Westminster Symphonic Choir, repertoireIncludes, Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms]
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A.
Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish"
Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish" is Leonard Bernstein’s large-scale, dramatic symphony that intertwines orchestral music, chorus, narration, and Jewish liturgical themes to explore faith, doubt, and the human relationship with God.
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B.
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloé" is a large-scale impressionistic ballet score, renowned for its lush orchestration and evocative depiction of an ancient pastoral love story.
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C.
Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123 is a monumental choral-orchestral mass by Ludwig van Beethoven, renowned for its spiritual depth, technical difficulty, and symphonic scale.
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D.
Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety"
Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety" is Leonard Bernstein’s symphonic work for piano and orchestra inspired by W. H. Auden’s poem of the same name, exploring themes of postwar spiritual crisis and modern alienation.
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E.
Franck Symphony in D minor
Franck's Symphony in D minor is a late-Romantic orchestral work renowned for its cyclical structure, rich harmonies, and emotional intensity, and is considered the Belgian composer's symphonic masterpiece.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms Target entity description: Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms is a choral-orchestral work composed in 1930 that sets Latin psalm texts in a stark, neoclassical style.
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A.
Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish"
Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish" is Leonard Bernstein’s large-scale, dramatic symphony that intertwines orchestral music, chorus, narration, and Jewish liturgical themes to explore faith, doubt, and the human relationship with God.
-
B.
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloé" is a large-scale impressionistic ballet score, renowned for its lush orchestration and evocative depiction of an ancient pastoral love story.
-
C.
Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123 is a monumental choral-orchestral mass by Ludwig van Beethoven, renowned for its spiritual depth, technical difficulty, and symphonic scale.
-
D.
Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety"
Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety" is Leonard Bernstein’s symphonic work for piano and orchestra inspired by W. H. Auden’s poem of the same name, exploring themes of postwar spiritual crisis and modern alienation.
-
E.
Franck Symphony in D minor
Franck's Symphony in D minor is a late-Romantic orchestral work renowned for its cyclical structure, rich harmonies, and emotional intensity, and is considered the Belgian composer's symphonic masterpiece.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choral-orchestral work
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symphony ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | K019 ⓘ |
| character | stark ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Serge Koussevitzky ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | 50th anniversary of the Boston Symphony Orchestra ⓘ |
| composer | Igor Stravinsky ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Russian ⓘ |
| decadeComposed | 1930s ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Boston Symphony Orchestra ⓘ |
| firstRecordingConductor | Igor Stravinsky ⓘ |
| genre | sacred music ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Stravinsky’s neoclassical aesthetic ⓘ |
| instrumentationIncludes |
bassoons
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cellos ⓘ double basses ⓘ flutes ⓘ harp ⓘ oboes ⓘ piano ⓘ timpani ⓘ trombones ⓘ trumpets ⓘ tuba ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| laterRevised | no significant revision ⓘ |
| movement |
I: Exaudi orationem meam, Domine
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II: Expectans expectavi Dominum ⓘ III: Laudate Dominum ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
absence of violins and clarinets in orchestration
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prominent use of chorus as integral symphonic element ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 3 ⓘ |
| period | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| premiereChorus | Brussels Conservatory Choir ⓘ |
| premiereCity |
Brussels, Belgium
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surface form:
Brussels
|
| premiereConductor | Ernest Ansermet ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | Belgium ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1930-12-13 ⓘ |
| premiereOrchestra | Orchestre Symphonique de Bruxelles ⓘ |
| psalmUsed |
Psalm 150
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surface form:
Psalm 150 (Vulgate numbering)
Psalm 38 (Vulgate numbering) ⓘ Psalm 39 (Vulgate numbering) ⓘ |
| publisher | Éditions Russes de Musique ⓘ |
| scoringForOrchestra |
orchestra without clarinets
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orchestra without violas ⓘ orchestra without violins ⓘ |
| scoringForVoices |
children’s chorus (optional in some performances)
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mixed chorus ⓘ |
| style | neoclassical ⓘ |
| textSource |
Psalms
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surface form:
Book of Psalms
|
| yearComposed | 1930 ⓘ |
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