Robert Nathaniel Dett

Classical 101

'The Ordering of Moses': An Oratorio 'from Scripture and Folklore'

Christopher Purdy

The Ordering of Moses is an oratorio by Robert Nathaniel Dett, written in 1932. The text, "from scripture and folklore," is a retelling of Moses leading…
Classical 101

An Oratorio by Robert Nathaniel Dett on Classical Showcase

Innovative programming continues on the "Spring for Music" series from Carnegie Hall being presented on Classical Showcase Friday evening at 7 on…