Virgil Thomson's short F major setting of it for a string quartet has the mezzo soprano take on four different roles, and was instead based on a French Max Jacob poem of the same name.
Virgil Thomson's short F major setting of it for a string quartet has the mezzo soprano take on four different roles, and was instead based on a French Max Jacob poem of the same name. Likewise, Schubert's F minor setting was based on a Friedrich Klopstock poem, as opposed to the traditional text. Szymanowski translated the text into Polish, instead of using Latin, for his setting, while Rossini's version and Pergolesi's one in C minor rank among the most popular settings that use the Dolorosa, as opposed to the joyful, non- liturgical Speciosa counterpart of this hymn. FTP, Dvorak also set to music what hymn, in which Mary is described as standing and weeping as Jesus dies on the cross?
Virgil Thomson's short F major setting of it for a string quartet has the mezzo soprano take on four different roles, and was instead based on a French Max Jacob poem of the same name.
{Stabat Mater} (the question is primarily asking about the Stabat Mater Dolorosa, so accept that, but don’t accept Stabat Mater Speciosa)