What is the title of Gubaidulina's piece for choir and orchestra?
"Canticle of the Sun"
"Requiem"
"Mass"
"Oratorio"
Answer
"Canticle of the Sun" is a choral-orchestral piece by Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina. Inspired by the writings of Saint Francis of Assisi, the work celebrates the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Gubaidulina's unique musical language, characterized by its complex rhythms, extended vocal techniques, and evocative orchestration, creates a powerful and immersive sonic experience that captures the essence of Assisi's poetic praise.
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