Symphonizing the Psalms: Igor Stravinsky’s Musical Exegesis
The twentieth-century composer Igor Stravinsky’s setting of the psalms can resonate with faithful communities today that find themselves in complex and often confusing relationships with God. In the Symphony of Psalms, Stravinsky’s use of Scripture shapes the listener’s sense of the Psalter as a who...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
[2017]
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Interpretation
Year: 2017, Volume: 71, Issue: 1, Pages: 25-49 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history RD Hymnology |
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| Summary: | The twentieth-century composer Igor Stravinsky’s setting of the psalms can resonate with faithful communities today that find themselves in complex and often confusing relationships with God. In the Symphony of Psalms, Stravinsky’s use of Scripture shapes the listener’s sense of the Psalter as a whole and can lead worshipers in an honest, bold alleluia. |
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| ISSN: | 2159-340X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Interpretation
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0020964316670949 |