Da pacem

by Arvo P盲rt

Da pacem cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 12 September 2006
  • Label: Harmonia Mundi
  • Country: Estonia
  • Length: 1:04:26
  • Community rating: 3.99/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Performed by the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, this collection features the composer's signature tintinnabuli compositional style applied to a cappella and minimally accompanied choral works. The title track was composed as a response to the 2004 Madrid train bombings, imbuing the austere arrangements with profound sorrow.

Genres

Descriptors: choral, christian, a-cappella, spirituality, polyphonic, vocal

Tracklist

  1. Da pacem Domine (5:43)
  2. Salve Regina (12:52)
  3. Zwei slawische Psalmen: I. Psalm 117 (3:46)
  4. Zwei slawische Psalmen: II. Psalm 131 (4:05)
  5. Magnificat (7:12)
  6. An den Wassern zu Babel (7:14)
  7. Dopo la vittoria (11:10)
  8. Nunc Dimittis (6:55)
  9. Littlemore Tractus (5:25)

Credits

  • Arvo P盲rt - primary artist, composed by
  • Christopher Bowers-Broadbent - primary artist, organ
  • Agnes Toomla - alto vocals
  • Iris Oja - alto vocals
  • Juta Roopalu-Malk - alto vocals
  • Karin Salum盲e - alto vocals
  • Marianne Tomikas - alto vocals
  • Tiiu Otsing - alto vocals
  • Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir - Primary Artist
  • Paul Hillier - Primary Artist
  • Kaia Urb - Soprano Vocals
  • Aarne Talvik - Bass Vocals
  • Tiit Kogerman - Tenor Vocals

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