Sondeckis, Saulius > Schnittke, Alfred

Arvo Pärt: Tabula Rasa / Kremer, Jarrett

1 CD / ECM / 2010-08-16

Works: Arvo Pärt: Fratres, for violin & piano; Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten, for string orchestra & bell; Tabula rasa, concerto for 2 violins (or violin & viola), prepared piano & string orches...
Performers: Grindenko, Tatjana; Jarrett, Keith; Kremer, Gidon; Schnittke, Alfred
Conductors: Davies, Dennis R.; ; Sondeckis, Saulius
Ensemble: ; 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

Arvo Pärt delivers a brief collection of sacred music -- bold, stoic, and sober. His compositions are full of a passionate and melancholy sort of life, a life of deep humility and faith. One of h...continue...