Question
The third song in a cycle by this composer concludes with a “flat three, flat two, one” progression in C major after the soloist repeats the phrase “To the full Godhead’s burning.” The final section of a choral work by this composer builds to a cataclysmic B minor seventh over C-sharp chord, followed by a tenor soloist crying “Take me away,” after the marking “For one moment, must every instrument exert its fullest force.” A. C. Benson added the words “God, who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet” to a melody by this composer. This composer set the poem “In Haven (Capri)” by his wife Alice Roberts in his song cycle Sea Pictures. A soul’s journey to Purgatory is depicted in an oratorio by him, based on a poem by Cardinal Newman. For 10 points, name this English composer of “Land of Hope and Glory” and The Dream of Gerontius. ■END■
Summary
2025 ACF Nationals | 04/19/2025 | Y | 24 | 96% | 0% | 21% | 135.00 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Andrew Zeng | Stanford | UC Berkeley A | 94 | 10 |
Andres Cordoba | Yale | LSE | 101 | -5 |
Chris Sims | Northwestern | Rutgers | 113 | 10 |
Charles Young | Columbia A | Toronto A | 113 | 10 |
Jeffrey Xu | Georgia Tech | Toronto B | 115 | 10 |
Jared He | Waterloo A | Illinois A | 115 | 10 |
Richard Niu | Cornell A | Toronto C | 116 | -5 |
Jim Fan | North Carolina A | WUSTL A | 117 | 10 |
Yrwin Batan | MIT | Minnesota | 120 | 10 |
Aditya Shivaswamy | Johns Hopkins | Texas | 125 | -5 |
Owen Mimno | NYU | Ottawa | 128 | 10 |
Teigue Kelly | Penn State | Georgia State | 131 | -5 |
Guy Indorante | Iowa State | Harvard | 132 | 10 |
Bryan Ugaz | Arizona State | British Columbia | 135 | 10 |
Arjun Kala | Illinois B | Michigan | 137 | 10 |
Justin Hawkins | Indiana | Chicago A | 140 | 10 |
Vinu Harihar | UC Berkeley B | Waterloo B | 146 | 10 |
John John Groger | WUSTL B | Florida | 146 | 10 |
Joseph Chambers | Virginia | UCF | 148 | -5 |
Alan Wu | Vanderbilt | Cornell B | 148 | 10 |
Eric Chang | Virginia Tech | Chicago B | 149 | 10 |
Simon Zimmerman | Ohio State | Columbia B | 151 | 10 |
Cormac Beirne | LSE | Yale | 151 | 10 |
Henry Bon | Winona State | North Carolina B | 151 | 0 |
Crow He | North Carolina B | Winona State | 151 | 0 |
Amogh Kulkarni | Georgia State | Penn State | 151 | 10 |
Emily Bussa | Maryland | RIT | 151 | 10 |
Karan Gurazada | Texas | Johns Hopkins | 151 | 10 |
Ben Wismath | Toronto C | Cornell A | 151 | 10 |
Anthony Lovegren | UCF | Virginia | 151 | 10 |