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Mitch Friedfeld <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 24 Nov 1999 23:17:39 -0500
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James Tobin wrote:

>Richard Pennycuick:
>
>>I meant but forgot to mention that 22nd was St Cecilia's Day, which is
>>an anniversary we should always commemorate....A quick rummage through
>>my memory produced...a hymn to her by Britten.
>
>We may owe that to the fact that Britten was born on this date.

Also, Mahler mentions her in his Fourth Symphony, Finale, based on the
Wunderhorn song Das Himmlische Leben.

Mitch Friedfeld

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