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'''''A Little Suite for Christmas, A.D. 1979''''' is a composition for piano, written by [[United States of America|American]] [[composer]] [[George Crumb]], written in [[1980 in music|1980]]. The suite is conceptually related to the Nativity frescoes of the [[Arena Chapel]] in [[Padua]], [[Italy]]. This private chapel, painted by [[Giotto]] (finished in 1305),<ref>http://www.newworldrecords.org/uploads/fileHN4IV.pdf</ref> traces, through a series of separate panels, the lineage and conception of Jesus Christ, incidents in his life and his crucifixion and resurrection.<ref>http://musicweb.ucsd.edu/concerts/concert_programs/2009-10/Winter%202010/20100205-Nguyen.pdf</ref>
'''''A Little Suite for Christmas, A.D. 1979''''' is a composition for piano, written by [[United States of America|American]] [[composer]] [[George Crumb]], written in [[1980 in music|1980]]. The suite is conceptually related to the Nativity frescoes of the [[Arena Chapel]] in [[Padua]], [[Italy]]. This private chapel, painted by [[Giotto]] (finished in 1305),<ref>http://www.newworldrecords.org/uploads/fileHN4IV.pdf</ref> traces, through a series of separate panels, the lineage and conception of Jesus Christ, incidents in his life and his crucifixion and resurrection.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://musicweb.ucsd.edu/concerts/concert_programs/2009-10/Winter%202010/20100205-Nguyen.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-03-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140307211644/http://musicweb.ucsd.edu/concerts/concert_programs/2009-10/Winter%202010/20100205-Nguyen.pdf |archivedate=2014-03-07 |df= }}</ref>


==Parts==
==Parts==

Revision as of 17:16, 1 October 2016

A Little Suite for Christmas, A.D. 1979 is a composition for piano, written by American composer George Crumb, written in 1980. The suite is conceptually related to the Nativity frescoes of the Arena Chapel in Padua, Italy. This private chapel, painted by Giotto (finished in 1305),[1] traces, through a series of separate panels, the lineage and conception of Jesus Christ, incidents in his life and his crucifixion and resurrection.[2]

Parts

  1. The Visitation
  2. Berceuse for the Infant Jesu
  3. The Shepherd's Noël
  4. Adoration of the Magi
  5. Nativity Dance
  6. Canticle of the Holy Nights
  7. Carol of the Bells

References

  1. ^ http://www.newworldrecords.org/uploads/fileHN4IV.pdf
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-07. Retrieved 2014-03-07. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)