canticle
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This movement back and forth between the choir and organ will continue until the end of each of these canticles.
From Washington Post • Mar. 31, 2017
The canticles will premiere at the Brighton festival in May before travelling to Snape Maltings concert hall in Suffolk.
From The Guardian • Nov. 23, 2012
Before the festival tenor Ian Bostridge and theatre director Neil Bartlett will present a staging of Britten's five canticles.
From The Guardian • Nov. 23, 2012
Il Purgatorio, the most complex and psychological of the canticles, is an allegory of a process the church calls conversion and the psychoanalysts individuation.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hence I have considered the advisability of putting in verse and to music the sacred canticles of the Bible which are so frequently perfumed with an adorable poetic flavor.
From The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century by Sue, Eug?ne
