Movement III

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Movement III is the serene and contemplative final section of Leonard Bernstein’s *Chichester Psalms*, featuring lyrical settings of Hebrew psalm texts that emphasize peace and spiritual resolution.

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Movement III canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf choral movement ⓘ
accompaniment orchestra ⓘ
character contemplative ⓘ
serene ⓘ
closingFunctionInWork final movement ⓘ
commissionContextOfWork commissioned for Chichester Cathedral ⓘ
composer Leonard Bernstein ⓘ
emphasis gentle orchestral textures ⓘ
lyrical vocal lines ⓘ
firstPerformanceCityOfWork New York City ⓘ
firstPerformancePlaceOfWork New York Philharmonic Hall ⓘ
linked to: David Geffen Hall
firstPerformanceYearOfWork 1965 ⓘ
genre sacred choral music ⓘ
language Hebrew ⓘ
liturgicalContext Psalm setting ⓘ
moodContrastWithinWork more peaceful than Movement I ⓘ
more peaceful than Movement II ⓘ
notableFeature focus on humility and brotherhood in text ⓘ
uninterrupted calm conclusion ⓘ
originalTextLanguage Hebrew ⓘ
partOf Chichester Psalms ⓘ
premiereWork Chichester Psalms premiere 1965 ⓘ
religiousTradition Jewish ⓘ
style 20th-century tonal ⓘ
neo-tonal ⓘ
textAuthorTradition biblical psalmist ⓘ
textFrom Book of Psalms ⓘ
linked to: Psalms
theme peace ⓘ
spiritual resolution ⓘ
tonalCenter D major ⓘ
usesTextFromPsalm Psalm 131 ⓘ
Psalm 133:1 ⓘ
vocalForces boy soprano or countertenor solo ⓘ
mixed chorus ⓘ
workCatalogueNumberOfWork Chichester Psalms ⓘ

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Chichester Psalms → movement → Movement III ⓘ