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1 john 3:11-4:21 – Love One Another

The Symphony No. 88 in G major (Hoboken 1/88) was written by Joseph Haydn. It is occasionally referred to as The Letter V referring to an older method of cataloguing Haydn’s symphonic output. The symphony was completed in 1787. It is one of Haydn’s best-known works. La Sinfonía … Continue reading

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James 1:1-2:26 -Faith and Works

The Bachianas Brasileiras are a series of nine suites by the Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, written for various combinations of instruments and voices between 1930 and 1945. They represent not so much a fusion of Brazilian folk and popular music on the one hand, and … Continue reading

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1 Peter 1:1-2:12 – A Living Hope

Peter and the Wolf , is a composition written by Sergei Prokofiev in 1936 in the USSR. It is a children’s story (with both music and text by Prokofiev), spoken by a narrator accompanied by the orchestra. Pedro y el lobo , es una composición … Continue reading

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