This album takes its title, “Out of the Night,” from John Tavener’s brief, spare Alleluia for tenor and viola that turns up like a haunting leitmotif four times in the course of this collection. Ivan ...

It is entirely too easy to look at the past and wonder where the greatness is today. In 1734 George Frideric Handel was composing operas at London's Covent Garden. Domenico Scarlatti was in Madrid, ...

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When Arvo Part composes in this style, he seems simply a voice through which the quiet sounds of the universe are made audible. It's performed by the Hilliard Ensemble. (Soundbite of music and choir) ...

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Hong Kong audiences will be able to see a performance of the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir for the first time at this year's Arts Festival. 'To introduce the best of Estonian choral culture to ...

This month, the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir is set to embark on an international tour, performing the music of Arvo Pärt in both the U.S. and China. On October 23 and 24, the Estonian ...

While firmly established as one of the most important instrumental composers of the Twentieth Century, Estonian Arvo Part (born 1935) fully distinguished himself as a choral composer. Since 1976, Pä²' ...

When Arvo Part wrote his choral piece "Summa," he considered it a liturgical work. Then he stripped away the words and rewrote it for instruments, but it maintained its liturgical character. Europa ...

A Soundstreams’ 40th Anniversary concert: Legendary Estonian Conductor Tõnu Kaljuste returns to Toronto to conduct Arvo Pärt's masterpiece Stabat Mater, combined with the world premiere of the ...

Famed Estonian composer Arvo Pärt's upcoming 90th birthday was marked at the prestigious BBC Proms festival last Thursday as conductor Tõnu Kaljuste and the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir (Eesti ...

As part of its final concert of the season, Louisville Chamber Choir recognizes the life’s work of Estonian composer Veljo Tormis - often recognized as one of the most important composers of the 20th ...