Composition: The Wisdom of Koheleth (Nuernberger, Louis Dean)

Title The Wisdom of Koheleth
Alternative title A Chorale Cantata
Creators Louis Dean Nuernberger (composer)
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Instrumentation baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 2000
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Dedication In memory of Professor Stanford Shepard, who shared my enthusiasm for this text, and whose insights greatly deepened my admiration for the power, eloquence, and timeless relevance of its words.
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Average duration (sec) 1680
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Composition types Secular cantatas
Language English
Period Modern
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