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Adonai, Adonai

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Recordings:

#1 - Live recording: Sinai Temple, Los Angeles, September 1985

Adonai, Adonai
00:00 / 07:47

#2 - Cantor Chayim Frenkel

Adonai, Adonai
00:00 / 04:32

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Adonai, Adonai
00:00 / 04:16

SCORED FOR:

Soloist, SATB, piano

OCCASION:

S'lichot

COMPOSITION DATE:

c. 1987

DESCRIPTION:

Reflective passages give way to more dramatic and passionate sections.

"...The Lord, the Lord, compassionate and gracious God slow to anger, abounding in loving-kindness and truth,

extending loving-kindness to a thousand generations,

forgiving iniquity, rebellion and sin,

and absolving [the guilty who repent]..."

BACKGROUND:

One of Cantor Finkelstein's earliest compositions, inspired by the opportunity to write for the 16-voice professional chorus and organ

that accompanied him at Sinai Temple, Los Angeles.

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