Rejoice in the Lamb
Rejoice in the Lamb (Op. 30) is a cantata for four soloists, SATB choir, and organ composed by Benjamin Britten in 1943 and based on the poem Jubilate Agno by Christopher Smart (1722–1771). The poem, written while Smart was in an asylum depicts idiosyncratic praise and worship of God by all created beings and things, each in its own way. The cantata was commissioned by the Revd Canon Walter Hussey for the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the consecration of St Matthew's Church, Northampton.
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Rejoice in the Lamb
Rejoice in the Lamb (Op. 30) is a cantata for four soloists, SATB choir, and organ composed by Benjamin Britten in 1943 and based on the poem Jubilate Agno by Christopher Smart (1722–1771). The poem, written while Smart was in an asylum depicts idiosyncratic praise and worship of God by all created beings and things, each in its own way. The cantata was commissioned by the Revd Canon Walter Hussey for the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the consecration of St Matthew's Church, Northampton.
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Rejoice in the lamb opus 30 is een compositie van Benjamin Britten.
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Rejoice in the Lamb (Op. 30) i ...... Matthew's Church, Northampton.
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Rejoice in the lamb opus 30 is een compositie van Benjamin Britten.
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«Возвеселитесь в Агнце» (англ. ...... Кристофера Смарта (1722—1771).
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Возвеселитесь в Агнце
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