Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms
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Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms is a choral-orchestral work from 1965 that sets Hebrew psalm texts to music in a characteristically rhythmic, tonal, and theatrical style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms Context triple: [Walter Hussey, commissioned, Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms]
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A.
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
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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B.
Britten War Requiem
Britten's War Requiem is a large-scale choral and orchestral work that juxtaposes the traditional Latin Requiem Mass with the anti-war poetry of Wilfred Owen to create a powerful pacifist statement.
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C.
Symphony of Psalms
Symphony of Psalms is a choral-orchestral composition by Igor Stravinsky that blends neoclassical style with liturgical texts from the biblical Psalms.
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D.
Choral Symphony
The Choral Symphony is Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, renowned for its groundbreaking inclusion of vocal soloists and chorus in the final movement setting of Schiller’s "Ode to Joy."
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E.
Orff Carmina Burana
Orff's Carmina Burana is a 20th-century scenic cantata for chorus, soloists, and orchestra, famous for its powerful opening movement "O Fortuna" and its dramatic setting of medieval Latin and German texts.
- 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: Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms Target entity description: Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms is a choral-orchestral work from 1965 that sets Hebrew psalm texts to music in a characteristically rhythmic, tonal, and theatrical style.
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A.
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms is a choral-orchestral work composed in 1930 that sets Latin psalm texts in a stark, neoclassical style.
-
B.
Britten War Requiem
Britten's War Requiem is a large-scale choral and orchestral work that juxtaposes the traditional Latin Requiem Mass with the anti-war poetry of Wilfred Owen to create a powerful pacifist statement.
-
C.
Symphony of Psalms
Symphony of Psalms is a choral-orchestral composition by Igor Stravinsky that blends neoclassical style with liturgical texts from the biblical Psalms.
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D.
Choral Symphony
The Choral Symphony is Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, renowned for its groundbreaking inclusion of vocal soloists and chorus in the final movement setting of Schiller’s "Ode to Joy."
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E.
Orff Carmina Burana
Orff's Carmina Burana is a 20th-century scenic cantata for chorus, soloists, and orchestra, famous for its powerful opening movement "O Fortuna" and its dramatic setting of medieval Latin and German texts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choral-orchestral work
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sacred composition ⓘ |
| catalogNumber |
Boosey & Hawkes HPS 676
ⓘ
linked to:
Boosey & Hawkes
|
| commissionedBy |
The Very Reverend Walter Hussey, Dean of Chichester
ⓘ
linked to:
The Very Reverend Walter Hussey
Walter Hussey ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | Chichester Cathedral ⓘ |
| composer | Leonard Bernstein ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dateOfComposition | 1965 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Walter Hussey ⓘ |
| genre |
20th-century classical music
ⓘ
choral music ⓘ sacred choral music ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Chichester Psalms, movement I
ⓘ
linked to:
Chichester Psalms
Chichester Psalms, movement II ⓘ
linked to:
Chichester Psalms
Chichester Psalms, movement III ⓘ
linked to:
Chichester Psalms
|
| hasVersion |
Chichester Psalms, organ and percussion version
ⓘ
linked to:
Chichester Psalms
Chichester Psalms, reduced orchestration ⓘ |
| languageOfText | Hebrew ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Hebrew text in a major mid-20th-century concert work
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frequent changing meters ⓘ prominent use of boy soprano or countertenor ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Leonard Bernstein ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| premierePerformer | New York Philharmonic ⓘ |
| premiereVenue |
New York Philharmonic Hall
ⓘ
linked to:
David Geffen Hall
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| publisher | Boosey & Hawkes ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| scoredFor |
alto soloist
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baritone soloist ⓘ boy soprano or countertenor soloist ⓘ full orchestra ⓘ mixed choir ⓘ tenor soloist ⓘ |
| style |
neo-tonal
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rhythmic ⓘ theatrical ⓘ tonal ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | Biblical psalms ⓘ |
| tempoMarking |
Allegro
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Andante con moto ⓘ Moderato ⓘ |
| textAuthor |
Book of Psalms
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linked to:
Psalms
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| title | Chichester Psalms ⓘ |
| usesTextFrom |
Psalm 100
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Psalm 108 ⓘ Psalm 131 ⓘ Psalm 133 ⓘ Psalm 2 ⓘ Psalm 23 ⓘ
linked to:
Psalm 23 (The Lord Is My Shepherd)
|
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subject linked to:
The Very Reverend Walter Hussey