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Music by Arvo Pärt in Georgia, Toronto, Boston, and Reading

Jan. 01, 2019

Music by Arvo Pärt in Georgia, Toronto, Boston, and Reading

Performances of Arvo Pärt's music abound in January. On January 19, the 2018-19 Rebanks Fellows of The Glenn Gould School at the Royal Conservatory Toronto perform Arvo Pärt's Tabula Rasa for two violins, string orchestra, and prepared piano; The Cantata Singers, under David Hoose, perform Arvo Pärt's Te Deum, on January 25 at Boston's Jordan Hall; and on January 26, the Georgia Symphony Orchestra, led by Timothy Verville and the GSO Chorus, directed by Bryan Black, perform "Musical Mirrors", pairing the music of Arvo Pärt with works by Franz Schubert. The program features Pärt's Da pacem Domine, Alleluia-Tropus, Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten, and Fratres for violin, strings, and percussion, featuring violinist Helen Kim. Also on January 26, the Reading Symphony Orchestra, led by Andrew Constantine, performs Pärt's Fratres for string orchestra and percussion. 


Listen to Arvo Pärt's Fratres (1977/1992) here:


(Arvo Part’s Fratres/Deutsches Kammerorchester Berlin/Simon Halsey, conductor/Daniel Hope, violin


Listen to Arvo Pärt's Magnificat (1989) here:


(Estonian Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, conductor)


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Arvo Pärt
Alleluia-Tropus (2008/2010)
for choir (SATB) and string orchestra
3'

Da pacem Domine (2004/2006)
for choir (SATB) and string orchestra
6'

Fratres (1977/1992)
for violin, string orchestra, and percussion
11'

Fratres (1977/1991)
for string orchestra and percussion
10'

In Memoriam Benjamin Britten (1977/1980)
for string orchestra and bell
6'

Tabula Rasa (1977)
double concerto
for two violins, string orchestra, and prepared piano
27'

Te Deum (1984-85/1992)
for 3 choirs (SSAA/TTBB/SATB), prepared piano, string orchestra, and tape
30' 


 




 

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