The light in the temple : dramatic cantata for full chorus of mixed voices with narrator : soprano, alto, tenor, baritone solo and bass, orchestra / [words by] William Rose Benét ; [music by] Rudolf Forst. 1946.

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The light in the temple : dramatic cantata for full chorus of mixed voices with narrator : soprano, alto, tenor, baritone solo and bass, orchestra / [words by] William Rose Benét ; [music by] Rudolf Forst. 1946.

1 ms. vocal score (51 p.) ; 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7130891

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Benét, William Rose, 1886-1950

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American poet, novelist, and editor. From the description of Letter to a dealer [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806176 Editor of The Chimaera. From the description of ALS, [1915]-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122500150 This may not really be Benét's writing. Although the verse appears to be signed by him the writer's intent may have been simply to ascribe the verse to him. Also, it is on letterhead engraved "MM...

Forst, Rudolf, 1900-1973

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Composed 1936. First performance in a broadcast by the WOR Symphonietta, New York, December 15, 1936, Alfred Wallenstein conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphonietta for string orchestra / Rudolf Forst. [19--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51858889 Originally composed as Quartet for Strings, 1936; arranged for string orchestra, 1940. As a string quartet it was awarded third prize in the NBC Co. Music Guild contest, 193...