Symphony of Psalms
Symphony of Psalms. Work for mixed ch. and orch. in 3 movts. by Stravinsky, Lat. text being drawn from the Psalms 39, 40, and 150. Comp. 1930 to commission from Boston SO for 50th anniversary. F.p. Brussels 1930, cond. Ansermet; f.p. in USA 6 days later, Boston, cond. Koussevitzky; f.p. in England London 1931, cond. Stravinsky.
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