Samuel Barber, a 20th century American composer, wrote this symphony in 1936.

塞缪尔·巴伯，20世纪的美国作曲家，于1936年写下了这一交响曲。

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Samuel Barber is one of the most important American composers in 20th century.

塞缪尔· 巴伯是20世纪美国重要的作曲家之一。

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Samuel Barber is one of the most important composers in American in 20th century.

塞缪尔·巴伯是20世纪美国重要的作曲家之一。

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The 55-minute interdenominational service included a rendition of the national anthem by New York police officer Daniel Rodriguez, a performance of Samuel Barber's solemn "Adagio for Strings" and a rendition of "Ave Maria" by operatic tenor Andrea Bocelli.

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Never before have I been able to wrap my mind around what it meant to be a classical composer in the 20th century until I began working on a book about Samuel Barber (whose 100th birthday it is this year).

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That bill includes "Cave of the Heart" (1946, to Samuel Barber's "Medea"), a four-dancer distillation of the myth of Jason and Medea, and "Night Journey" (1947, to a William Schumann commission), a flashback view of an anguished Jocasta and her incestuous relationship with Oedipus, her son.

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