Musica baltica - Arvo Pärt - Vinyl LP

Musica baltica - Arvo Pärt

Album Details

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baltic music with Arvo Pärt's "Musica baltica," a captivating album set to release on August 31, 2025, under Warner Classics. This exquisite collection spans a generous 2 hours and 37 minutes, featuring 66 tracks that blend the serene beauty of minimalism with the rich traditions of classical music.

Arvo Pärt, a revered figure in contemporary classical music, curates a journey through the Baltic region's musical heritage. The album showcases a diverse range of compositions, including Pärt's own works such as "Darf ich..." and "7 Magnificat-Antiphonen," as well as pieces by other notable composers like Plakidis, Tormis, Vasks, and Barkauskas. Each track is a testament to the region's unique cultural and musical identity, offering a harmonious blend of introspection and vitality.

"Musica baltica" is not just an album; it's an exploration of the Baltic soul, capturing the essence of its landscapes, history, and spirit. From the delicate, meditative pieces to the more dynamic and rhythmic compositions, this album offers a comprehensive overview of the Baltic musical tradition. Whether you're a longtime fan of Arvo Pärt or a newcomer to the world of Baltic music, "Musica baltica" promises an enriching and unforgettable listening experience.

August 31, 2025A Warner Classics release, © 2025 Parlophone Records LimitedA Warner Classics release, ℗ 2025 Parlophone Records Limited

Tracks

Pärt: Darf ich...Arvo Pärt, Renaud Capuçon, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
3:13
Plakidis: 2 Grasshopper Dances for Solo Violin: No. 1, Sad DancePēteris Plakidis, Gidon Kremer
1:18
Plakidis: 2 Grasshopper Dances for Solo Violin: No. 2, Happy DancePēteris Plakidis, Gidon Kremer
0:50
Cui: Kaléidoscope, Op. 50: No. 9, OrientaleCésar Cui, Herbert Downes, John Williams
2:42
Tormis: Swing Songs: No. 1, The Narrow SwingVeljo Tormis, Tõnu Kaljuste, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
0:44
Tormis: Swing Songs: No. 2, The Sea Under the SwingVeljo Tormis, Tõnu Kaljuste, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
3:17
Tormis: Swing Songs: No. 3, A Pretty Girl on the SwingVeljo Tormis, Tõnu Kaljuste, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
1:32
Tormis: Swing Songs: No. 4, The Swing Asks for GiftsVeljo Tormis, Tõnu Kaljuste, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
2:03
Tormis: Swing Songs: No. 5, A Timid Girl on the SwingVeljo Tormis, Tõnu Kaljuste, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
1:51
Tormis: Swing Songs: No. 6, The Apple TreeVeljo Tormis, Tõnu Kaljuste, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
0:57
Pärt: 7 Magnificat-Antiphonen: No. 1, O Weisheit (1991 Version)Arvo Pärt, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
1:28
Pärt: 7 Magnificat-Antiphonen: No. 2, O Adonai (1991 Version)Arvo Pärt, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
1:47
Pärt: 7 Magnificat-Antiphonen: No. 3, O Sproß aus Isais Wurzel (1991 Version)Arvo Pärt, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
0:50
Pärt: 7 Magnificat-Antiphonen: No. 4, O Schlüssel Davids (1991 Version)Arvo Pärt, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
1:49
Pärt: 7 Magnificat-Antiphonen: No. 5, O Morgenstern (1991 Version)Arvo Pärt, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
1:54
Pärt: 7 Magnificat-Antiphonen: No. 6, O König aller Volker (1991 Version)Arvo Pärt, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
1:49
Pärt: 7 Magnificat-Antiphonen: No. 7, O Immanuel (1991 Version)Arvo Pärt, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
3:13
Godowsky: Triakontameron, Vol. 3: No. 11, Alt WienLeopold Godowsky, Aurélien Pontier
2:16
Pärt: Cantus in memoriam Benjamin BrittenArvo Pärt, Paavo Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
6:48
Vasks: Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Tālā gaisma": I. AndantePēteris Vasks, Renaud Capuçon, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
6:50
Vasks: Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Tālā gaisma": II. Cadenza IPēteris Vasks, Renaud Capuçon, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
1:45
Vasks: Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Tālā gaisma": III. CantabilePēteris Vasks, Renaud Capuçon, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
3:44
Vasks: Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Tālā gaisma": IV. MossoPēteris Vasks, Renaud Capuçon, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
1:44
Vasks: Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Tālā gaisma": V. Cadenza IIPēteris Vasks, Renaud Capuçon, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
2:23
Vasks: Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Tālā gaisma": VI. CantabilePēteris Vasks, Renaud Capuçon, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
4:31
Vasks: Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Tālā gaisma": VII. Candenza IIIPēteris Vasks, Renaud Capuçon, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
3:35
Vasks: Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Tālā gaisma": VIII. AndantePēteris Vasks, Renaud Capuçon, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
7:12
Barkauskas: Partita for Solo Violin, Op. 12: I. PräludiumVytautas Barkauskas, Gidon Kremer
1:05
Barkauskas: Partita for Solo Violin, Op. 12: II. ScherzoVytautas Barkauskas, Gidon Kremer
1:28
Barkauskas: Partita for Solo Violin, Op. 12: III. GraveVytautas Barkauskas, Gidon Kremer
1:58
Barkauskas: Partita for Solo Violin, Op. 12: IV. ToccataVytautas Barkauskas, Gidon Kremer
1:21
Barkauskas: Partita for Solo Violin, Op. 12: V. EpilogVytautas Barkauskas, Gidon Kremer
1:21
Pärt: The BeatitudesArvo Pärt, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Goode, Stephen Cleobury
5:56
Pärt: EstländlerArvo Pärt, Emmanuel Pahud
1:36
Godowsky: Java Suite "Phonoramas", Book III: The Gardens of BuitenzorgLeopold Godowsky, Stephen Hough
3:34
Godowsky: Triakontameron "30 Moods and Scenes": No. 25, MemoriesLeopold Godowsky, Stephen Hough
3:33
Tüür: IgavikErkki-Sven Tüür, Paavo Järvi, Estonian National Male Choir, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
4:37
Pärt: Spiegel im SpiegelArvo Pärt, Tasmin Little, Martin Roscoe
8:14
Cui: 2 Pieces for Cello and Orchestra Op. 36: No. 2, CantabileCésar Cui, John Eliot Gardiner, Steven Isserlis, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
3:33
Dvarionas: Élégie for Violin and String OrchestraBalys Dvarionas, Gidon Kremer, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
5:31
Tüür: Action - Passion - Illusion: I. ActionErkki-Sven Tüür, Anu Tali, Nordic Symphony Orchestra
5:47
Tüür: Action - Passion - Illusion: II. PassionErkki-Sven Tüür, Anu Tali, Nordic Symphony Orchestra
7:28
Tüür: Action - Passion - Illusion: III. IllusionErkki-Sven Tüür, Anu Tali, Nordic Symphony Orchestra
4:13
Godowsky: Studies on Chopin's Études: No. 3, Study for the Left Hand After Op. 10 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Leopold Godowsky, Michel Béroff
1:34
Godowsky: Studies on Chopin's Études: No. 5, Study for the Left Hand After Op. 10 No. 3 "Tristesse"Frédéric Chopin, Leopold Godowsky, Michel Béroff
5:26
Godowsky: Studies on Chopin's Études: No. 13, Study for the Left Hand After Op. 10 No. 6Frédéric Chopin, Leopold Godowsky, Michel Béroff
2:49
Godowsky: Studies on Chopin's Études: No. 22, Study for the Left Hand After Op. 10 No. 12Frédéric Chopin, Leopold Godowsky, Michel Béroff
2:58
Godowsky: Studies on Chopin's Études: No. 23, Study for the Left Hand After Op. 25 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Leopold Godowsky, Michel Béroff
2:36
Godowsky: Studies on Chopin's Études: No. 41, Study for the Left Hand After Op. 25 No. 10Frédéric Chopin, Leopold Godowsky, Michel Béroff
5:09
Godowsky: Studies on Chopin's Études: No. 43, Study for the Left Hand After Op. 25 No. 12Frédéric Chopin, Leopold Godowsky, Michel Béroff
3:19

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About Arvo Pärt

Arvo Pärt, born in 1935 in Paide, Estonia, is a pioneering composer of contemporary classical music, renowned for his unique minimalist style. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has been crafting his distinctive tintinnabuli technique, which draws inspiration from Gregorian chant and creates a profound, meditative atmosphere. His compositions, such as "Fratres," "Spiegel im Spiegel," and "Für Alina," have captivated audiences worldwide, making him one of the most performed living composers. Pärt's music transcends traditional boundaries, offering listeners a spiritual and emotional journey. His innovative approach has significantly influenced the way we perceive and understand music, earning him a place among the most profound and beloved composers of our time.

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