Tabula rasa; Fratres; Spiegel im Spiegel; Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten

by Arvo Pärt

Tabula rasa; Fratres; Spiegel im Spiegel; Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: EMI Classics
  • Country: Estonia
  • Length: 54:44
  • Community rating: 3.61/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This compilation offers a definitive overview of the Estonian composer's most deeply spiritual and influential works in the tintinnabuli style. The recordings beautifully capture the extreme restraint, mysterious resonance, and profound beauty characteristic of Arvo Pärt's holy minimalism.

Genres

Descriptors: orchestral

Tracklist

  1. Fratres (11:28)
  2. Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten (5:00)
  3. Fratres (Version for 12 Cellos) - For 12 Celli (11:49)
  4. Tabula rasa: I. Ludus. Con moto - Live (9:36)
  5. Tabula rasa: II. Silentium. Senza moto - Live (16:49)

Credits

  • Arvo Pärt - primary artist, composed by
  • Tasmin Little - primary artist, violin
  • Martin Roscoe - primary artist, piano, Grand Piano [Yamaha CFIIIS Concert Grand Piano]
  • Richard Studt - primary artist, directed by [director], violin
  • Igor Soldatenkov - cover [front], painting
  • Robert Aldwinckle - piano [prepared]
  • Bournemouth Sinfonietta - Primary Artist, Orchestra

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