Bendita sabedoria
Appleby Catalogue W number:
W543
Bendita sabedoria = The Blessed Wisdom
Six chorales to the words of the Bible. Villa-Lobos wrote the work in Paris in 1958, at the suggestion of Careton Sprague Smith. It's dedicated to New York University, where it received its premiere.
Adagio (Sapientia Foris Predicat)
Andantino (Vas Pretiosum)
Quasi Allegretto (Principium Sapientiae)
Allegro (Vir Sapiens Fortis Est)
Andante (Beatus Homo)
Largo (Dexteram Tuam)
Year Composed:
Category:
Choral Works
Instrumentation:
For a cappella mixed chorus.
Scores:
Villa-Lobos, Heitor. 1958. Bendita Sabedoria: seis corais a capela : côro misto a 6 vozes. Paris: M. Eschig.
Heitor Villa-Lobos
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Performances:
Premiere: 2/12/58, New York University. College Chorus; Maurice Press, director