Paul Hillier conducts Arvo Pärt - Choral & Instrumental Music
HMX 2908730.32 (3 discs)
COMPILATION
Playing time: 76'06"/64'33"/75'03" - TT 215'42"
Tracks: 20 + 9 + 10
Booklet pages: 16 + 24 + 20
© 1996, 2006, 2012, 2015 harmonia mundi usa
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of Paul Hillier conducts Arvo Pärt - Choral & Instrumental Music published on 25 December 2015
Listen: Arvo Pärt: Dopo la vittoria (CD2 track 7, 0:00-1:00)
Arvo Pärt (born 1935):
CD1 (HMX 2908730) - De profundis
1 De profundis (Psalm 129) (1980)
Missa Sillabica (1977, revised 1996) (first recording) 2 Kyrie 3 Gloria 4 Credo 5 Sanctus 6 Agnus Dei 7 Ite missa est
8 Solfeggio (1964) (first recording)
9 'And one of the Pharisees' (1990)
10 Cantate Domino (Psalm 95) (1977) (first recording)
11 Summa (Credo) (1977)
Seven Magnificat Antiphons (1988, revised 1991) 12 O Weisheit 13 O Adonai 14 O Sproß 15 O Schlüssel 16 O Morgenstern 17 O König 18 O Immanuel
19 The Beatitudes (1990, revised 1991)
20 Magnificat (1989)
Theatre of Voices Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, organ (tracks 1-7, 10 and 19) Dan Kennedy, percussion (track 1) Paul Hillier, conductor
CD2 (HMX 2908731) - Da pacem
1 Da pacem Domine (2004)
2 Salve Regina (2001/2)
Zwei slawische Psalmen (1984/1997) 3 Psalm 117 4 Psalm 131
5 Magnificat (1989)
6 An den Wassern zu Babel (1976/1984/1991)
7 Dopo la vittoria (1996/1998)
8 Nunc dimittis (2001)
9 Littlemore Tractus (2000)
Kaia Urb, soprano (tracks 5, 6 and 8) Tiit Kogerman, tenor (track 6) Aarne Talvik, bass (track 6) Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, organ (tracks 2, 6 and 9) Paul Hillier, conductor
CD3 (HMX 2908732) - Creator Spiritus
1 Veni creator (2006)
2 The Deer's Cry (2007)
3 Psalom (1985/91, revised 1997)
4 Most Holy Mother of God (2003)
5 Solfeggio (1963/2008)
6 My heart's in the highlands (2000)
7 Peace upon you, Jerusalem (2002)
8 Ein Wallfahrtslied (1984, revised 1996)
9 Morning Star (2007)
10 Stabat Mater (1985)
Else Torp, soprano (tracks 6 and 10) Chris Watson, tenor (tracks 8 and 10) William Purefoy, countertenor (track 10) Theatre of Voices (track 1) Ars Nova Copenhagen (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7 and 9) Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, organ (tracks 1 and 6) NYYD Quartet (tracks 3, 5, 8 and 10) Paul Hillier, baritone (track 8), conductor
CD1 recorded 4-7 May 1996 in the Chapel of St Vincent's School for Boys, San Rafael, California, USA (tracks 8-9, 11-18 and 20) and at St Stephen's Church, Belvedere, California, USA (tracks 1-7, 10 and 19)
CD2 recorded January 2006 (tracks 1 and 5) and September 2005 (tracks 2-4, 6, 8 and 9) in the Nigulistekirik, Tallinn, Estonia, and October 2004 in Tallinn Methodist Church, Estonia (track 7)
CD3 recorded June 2010 at Garnisonkirken, Copenhagen, Denmark
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