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Naomi and Ruth
Ruth,
The cantata Naomi and Ruth Op. 27, is a nonliturgical Naomi, representing his mother and the choir, Ruth, his
work, written by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco in 1947. wife. The work is representative of the Judaic inspiration
It is subtitled "small cantata for woman’s voice on the of the composer.
book of Ruth" and its text is in English. The composer de- The first performance took place in Los Angeles in
scribed the work as autobiographical with the soprano, 1949. Performance lasts approximately ten minutes.
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