The Magnificat is a musical setting by a composer of what nationality?
Magnificat (Rutter) The Magnificat by John Rutter is a musical setting of the biblical canticle Magnificat, completed in 1990. The extended composition in seven movements "for soprano or mezzo-soprano solo, mixed choir, and orchestra (or chamber ensemble)" is based on the Latin text, interspersed with "Of a Rose, a lovely Rose", an anonymous English poem on Marian themes, the beginning of the "Sanctus " and a prayer to Mary. The music includes elements of Latin American music.
John Massari John Massari (born Giovanni Massari in New York City, New York) is an American composer.