Essential Choral Works

~ Release by Arvo Pärt; Paul Hillier (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Veni Creator
organ:
Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (organist)
choir vocals:
Ars Nova Copenhagen (Danish vocal ensemble)
vocals:
Theatre of Voices (vocal ensemble founded by Paul Hillier)
conductor:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music)
recording of:
Veni creator (for choir and organ)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 2006)
Arvo Pärt3:20
2The Deer's Cry
choir vocals:
Ars Nova Copenhagen (Danish vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music)
recording of:
The Deer's Cry
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 2007)
Arvo Pärt4:39
3Psalom
strings:
NYYD Quartet
recording of:
Psalom (for string quartet)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1985)
version of:
Psalom (parent work - if in doubt, use this one)
Arvo Pärt5:06
4Most Holy Mother of God
vocals:
Ars Nova Copenhagen (Danish vocal ensemble)
recording of:
Most Holy Mother of God
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 2003)
Arvo Pärt4:35
5Solfeggio
strings:
NYYD Quartet
recording of:
Solfedžo (Solfeggio, for mixed choir a cappella)
premiered in:
Tallinn, Harjumaa (Harju County), Estonia (in 1964)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1963)
Arvo Pärt4:47
6My Heart Is in the Highlands
organ:
Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (organist)
soprano vocals:
Else Torp
recording of:
My Heart's in the Highlands
lyricist:
Robert Burns (18th century Scottish poet/lyricist)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 2000)
Arvo Pärt8:40
7Peace Upon You, Jerusalem
choir vocals:
Ars Nova Copenhagen (Danish vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music)
recording of:
Peace upon you, Jerusalem
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 2002)
Arvo Pärt5:23
8Ein Wallfahrtslied
strings:
NYYD Quartet
baritone vocals:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music)
tenor vocals:
Christopher Watson (tenor)
vocals:
Theatre of Voices (vocal ensemble founded by Paul Hillier)
recording of:
Wallfahrtslied (for T or B and string quartet)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1984)
Arvo Pärt9:11
9Morning Star
choir vocals:
Ars Nova Copenhagen (Danish vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music)
recording of:
Morning Star
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 2007)
Arvo Pärt3:18
10Stabatt Mater
strings:
NYYD Quartet
countertenor vocals:
William Purefoy
soprano vocals:
Else Torp
tenor vocals:
Christopher Watson (tenor)
vocals:
Theatre of Voices (vocal ensemble founded by Paul Hillier)
recording of:
Stabat Mater (for SAT and string ensemble)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1985)
Arvo Pärt26:03
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