Commissioned for her by the Terezin Chamber Music Foundation, it is based on verse by the 16th-century Polish poet Jan Kochanowski.
Chrisye, however, found himself unable to record one of the songs, "Ketika Tangan dan Kaki Berkata" ("When Hands and Feet Speak"), written by poet Taufiq Ismail and based on verse 65 of the Qu'ranic sura Ya Sin; he would break into tears after singing only a couple of verses.
Mr. Raskatov composed an original epilogue, "Nunc Dimittis," a stark 15-minute meditation based on verses by the Russian poet Joseph Brodsky and an Orthodox monk, Staretz Silouan.
A French high schooler has allegedly bioengineered DNA based on verses from the Bible and Quran and injected it into his own leg.
(I sleep, but my heart waketh, ) and (Thou hast ravished my heart ..., ) are based on verses from the Song of Songs.
Monday's show heralded the release of Ms. Jenkins and Mr. Rosen's second album, "One Ounce of Truth" (PS Classics), a collection of songs based on Ms. Giovanni's verses.
The charges against Say also cite other tweets he sent, including one – based on a verse by famous medieval poet and wine-lover Omar Khayyam – which questioned whether heaven was a tavern or a brothel, because of the promises that wine will flow and each believer will be greeted by virgins.
Everything the shop does, according to Baker, is based on one Bible verse, 2 Corinthians 5 17: "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!" That message resonates deeply for Baker's clients.
Early on, we see her released from imprisonment for stealing a chicken and rushed to a concert hall to attend an oratorio based on her verse.
Puccini's second opera, Edgar, based on a verse drama by the French writer Alfred de Musset, had been performed at La Scala in 1889, and it was a failure.
Its title is taken from a motet by Heinrich Schütz, itself based on a verse from Luther's Bible: "A voice was heard in Ramah, wailing and loud lamentation…".
