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Little Match Girl Passion

by David Lang · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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That's actually the best thing that the Pulitzer Prize is good for is getting one's parents off one's back. Lang won his Pulitzer in 2008 for a choral piece called The Little Match Girl Passion.
Stephen Dubner · Freakonomics Radio · May 2026

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“That's actually the best thing that the Pulitzer Prize is good for is getting one's parents off one's back. Lang won his Pulitzer in 2008 for a choral piece called The Little Match Girl Passion.”
Freakonomics Radio 673. What Is Money? 2026-05-01

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