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Yet here were dozens of works each by Picasso, Georges Braque, Fernand Léger and Juan Gris, most of them created during a short period in the early 20th century, nearly all of them masterpieces.

In fact, “MASS,” after years of puzzled neglect, ultimately came to be heralded as a Bernstein masterpiece, a work that freed contemporary music of genre-fication.

Some of it was pedestrian: He released around 130 albums, all told, and not everything can be a masterpiece.

“A few days ago we went there, and I must say we were very moved, because it’s a masterpiece.”

Now, you can add Cam Schlittler to that list, thanks to his masterpiece on the biggest possible stage.