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Supplica

Supplica is a short composition for orchestra by the American composer Christopher Rouse. It was jointly commissioned by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and the Pacific Symphony. The first performance of the piece was given in Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts, Pittsburgh by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra under conductor Juraj Valcuha on April 4, 2014.

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Supplica is a short composition for orchestra by the American composer Christopher Rouse. It was jointly commissioned by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and the Pacific Symphony. The first performance of the piece was given in Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts, Pittsburgh by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra under conductor Juraj Valcuha on April 4, 2014.

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