Immerse yourself in the serene and contemplative world of Arvo Pärt, one of the most celebrated composers of our time, with the release of "Arvo Pärt: Für Anna Maria, Complete Piano Music." This comprehensive collection, released on August 1, 2014, by Brilliant Classics, brings together the entirety of Pärt's piano works, spanning from 1973 to 2006. The album is a testament to Pärt's unique compositional style, which blends minimalism with classical influences, creating a sound that is both deeply moving and profoundly spiritual.
The album features 27 tracks, including some of Pärt's most iconic pieces such as "Für Alina," "Spiegel im Spiegel," and "Fratres." These compositions showcase Pärt's signature "tintinnabuli" style, characterized by its use of simple, repetitive melodic patterns and a focus on the pure, resonant tones of individual notes. The album also includes lesser-known works, such as the "Vier leichte Tanzstücke" and the "Sonatina No. 1" and "No. 2," which offer a glimpse into Pärt's versatility as a composer.
With a duration of over two hours, this collection provides a comprehensive overview of Pärt's piano music, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the depth and breadth of his work. Whether you are a longtime fan of Arvo Pärt or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Für Alina (1976)Arvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka (1977)Arvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Ukuaru valss (1973, rev. 2010)Arvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Für Anna Maria No. 1 (2006)Arvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Für Alina No. 1 (1976)Arvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Pari intervallo (1976, rev. 2008)Arvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Hymn to a Great City (1984, rev. 2004)Arvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Für Anna Maria No. 2 (2006)Arvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Für Alina No. 2 (1976)Arvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Fratres (1977, rev. 1980)Arvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen, Douw Fonda
Spiegel im Spiegel (1978)Arvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Vier leichte Tanzstücke "Musik für Kindertheater": I. Der gestiefelte KaterArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Vier leichte Tanzstücke "Musik für Kindertheater": II. Rotkäppchen und der WolfArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Vier leichte Tanzstücke "Musik für Kindertheater": III. SchmetterlingeArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Vier leichte Tanzstücke "Musik für Kindertheater": IV. Tanz der EntenkükenArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Sonatina No. 1: I. AllegroArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Sonatina No. 1: II. LarghettoArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Sonatina No. 1: III. AllegroArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Sonatine No. 2: I. Allegro energicoArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Sonatine No. 2: II. LargoArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Sonatine No. 2: III. AllegroArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Partita, Op. 2: I. ToccatinaArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Partita, Op. 2: II. FughettaArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Partita, Op. 2: III. LarghettoArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
Partita, Op. 2: IV. OstinatoArvo Pärt, Jeroen van Veen
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