Song cycle by Antonín Dvořák; musical settings of ten texts from the Book of Psalms
This article is about the song cycle by Antonín Dvořák. For the song by Biffy Clyro, see Biblical (song).
Biblické písně Biblical Songs
Song cycle by Antonín Dvořák
The composer in 1882
Opus
99
Text
Selections from the Book of Psalms
Language
Czech
Composed
1894 (1894)
Scoring
low voice and piano
Biblical Songs (Czech: Biblické písně) is a song cycle which consists of musical settings by Czech composer Antonín Dvořák of ten texts, selected by him, from the Book of Psalms. It was originally composed for low voice and piano (1894, Op.99, B. 185). The first five songs were later orchestrated by the composer (1895, B. 189).
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