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Arvo Pärt

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Arvo Pärt

NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Arvo Pärt on 10 January 2025. Arvo Pärt has been played over 140 times on NTS, first on 28 July 2014. Arvo Pärt's music has been featured on 119 episodes.

Arvo Pärt (11 September 1935) is an Estonian composer of classical and sacred music. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs his self-invented compositional technique, tintinnabuli. His music is in part inspired by Gregorian chant. Pärt has been the most performed living composer in the world for 5 consecutive years.

Arvo Pärt was born in Paide, Järva County, Estonia. His musical…

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Pari Intervallo
Arvo Pärt, The Hilliard Ensemble, Gidon Kremer, Vladimir Mendelssohn, Thomas Demenga, Brass Ensemble Staatsorchester Stuttgart, Dennis Russell Davies
ECM New Series1987
Pari Intervallo
Arvo Pärt, The Hilliard Ensemble, Gidon Kremer, Vladimir Mendelssohn, Thomas Demenga, Brass Ensemble Staatsorchester Stuttgart, Dennis Russell DaviesECM New Series1987
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Da Pacem Domine
Arvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
Harmonia Mundi France, Harmonia Mundi2006
Da Pacem Domine
Arvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, Christopher Bowers-BroadbentHarmonia Mundi France, Harmonia Mundi2006
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Cantus In Memory Of Benjamin Britten
Arvo Pärt, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Tamás Benedek
Naxos1997
Cantus In Memory Of Benjamin Britten
Arvo Pärt, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Tamás BenedekNaxos1997
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My Heart Is In The Highlands
Arvo Pärt, Paul Hillier, Theatre Of Voices, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Ars Nova Copenhagen, NYYD Quartet, The Pro Arte Singers
Harmonia Mundi2023
My Heart Is In The Highlands
Arvo Pärt, Paul Hillier, Theatre Of Voices, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Ars Nova Copenhagen, NYYD Quartet, The Pro Arte SingersHarmonia Mundi2023
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Für Alina, For Piano Solo
Arvo Pärt, Benjamin Hudson, Sebastian Klinger, Jürgen Kruse
Brilliant Classics2010
Für Alina, For Piano Solo
Arvo Pärt, Benjamin Hudson, Sebastian Klinger, Jürgen KruseBrilliant Classics2010
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Spiegel Im Spiegel
Arvo Pärt
ECM Records, ECM New Series1999
Spiegel Im Spiegel
Arvo PärtECM Records, ECM New Series1999
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Cantus In Memory Of Benjamin Britten
Arvo Pärt
ECM New Series1984
Cantus In Memory Of Benjamin Britten
Arvo PärtECM New Series1984
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Fratres (1980 Version)
Arvo Pärt, Tasmin Little, Martin Roscoe, Richard Studt, Bournemouth Sinfonietta
EMI Classics1994
Fratres (1980 Version)
Arvo Pärt, Tasmin Little, Martin Roscoe, Richard Studt, Bournemouth SinfoniettaEMI Classics1994
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Silentium
Arvo Pärt
Audiophile Classics1999
Silentium
Arvo PärtAudiophile Classics1999
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Fratres For Eight Cellos
Arvo Pärt, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Tamás Benedek
Naxos1997
Fratres For Eight Cellos
Arvo Pärt, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Tamás BenedekNaxos1997
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