Child of our Time, A
| Oratorio by Michael Tippett for soloists, chorus, and orchestra composed 1939–41, inspired by the persecution of Jews following the assassination of a Nazi envoy in Paris, France. Tippett's own text includes African-American spirituals; it was first performed in London, England, on 19 March 1944. |
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