The eternal light : (1979) : for soprano (tenor) and orchestra : a setting of the final stanzas of Dante's Paradiso (Canto XXXIII) / Francis Thorne. 1979.

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The eternal light : (1979) : for soprano (tenor) and orchestra : a setting of the final stanzas of Dante's Paradiso (Canto XXXIII) / Francis Thorne. 1979.

1 ms. score (61 p.), bound ; 45 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8271106

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

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Prolific poet, Florentine exile, and advocate of the Italian vernacular's destined role in the diffusion of literature, philosophy, and political thought. Dante's Divine Comedy proves its importance as a testimony to the beliefs, customs, and the contemporary experience of the late medieval period whose sense of vision prefigures the first signs of Renaissance civilization. This collection original works, criticial works, and memorabilia remains the largest of its kind outside of Italy (Enciclop...

Thorne, Francis

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American jazz musician and composer. From the description of Interview, Dec. 2, 1977 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861548 Prolific American composer Francis Thorne (born 1922) is well known for his work in a variety of genres, as well as for his service in music administration. Born in Bay Shore, New York, Thorne came from a musical family. His father had been a ragtime pianist and his grandfather, Gu...