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Word: dulcissimo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1969-1969
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...fourth item on the program, Benjamin Britten's cantata St. Nicolas, exemplifies the typical predilections of this composer. The melos of the work derives from a dulcissimo consort whose colors are determined by the whites and blacks of the human voice. St. Nicolas, like most of Britten's work, is characterized by self-effacing virtuosity, ingenuous theatricality, and effortless joviality. The Glee Club-Choral Society performance was vigorous and eminently enjoyable, with Tenor soloist Robert Gartside, the excellent solo violin, and the accomplished boy soloist all deserving particular praise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club and Choral Society | 5/7/1969 | See Source »

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