Minimalism - Winter Landscapes - Arvo Pärt - Vinyl LP UK

Minimalism - Winter Landscapes - Arvo Pärt

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the serene and contemplative world of Arvo Pärt with "Minimalism - Winter Landscapes," a captivating album set to release on February 6, 2025, under UME - Global Clearing House. This collection of Pärt's works spans the genres of minimalism and classical music, offering a harmonious blend of introspective and evocative compositions.

The album features a diverse array of pieces, from the delicate "Für Alina" to the profound "Greater Antiphons," showcasing Pärt's signature tintinnabuli style. Each track is meticulously arranged, with notable adaptations for piano duets and solo instruments, highlighting the versatility and depth of Pärt's musical language. The inclusion of works like "The Piano: The Heart Asks Pleasure First" and "Violin Concerto No. 2 - The American Four Seasons: Prologue" demonstrates Pärt's ability to convey deep emotional resonance through minimalistic means.

With a runtime of over two hours, "Minimalism - Winter Landscapes" provides a comprehensive journey through Pärt's oeuvre, offering both familiar favorites and lesser-known gems. The album's title suggests a wintery atmosphere, which is reflected in the cool, crystalline tones and meditative qualities of the music. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Arvo Pärt or a newcomer to his work, this album promises a rewarding listening experience, showcasing the timeless beauty and spiritual depth of his compositions.

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Tracks

Truman Sleeps (Arr. Parkin)Philip Glass, Jess Gillam, Jess Gillam Ensemble
2:40
Für AlinaArvo Pärt, Alice Sara Ott
2:12
Études: No. 9Philip Glass, Víkingur Ólafsson
2:32
Gnossiennes: No. 3, Lent - Upright VersionErik Satie, Bruce Liu
2:49
The Diary Of Anne Frank: The School RoomMichael Nyman, Valentina Lisitsa
2:11
Orphée - Arr. for Piano duet / Act 1: II. La routePhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
1:26
The End Of The Affair: Diary Of LoveMichael Nyman, Valentina Lisitsa
2:44
Partita for Solo Violin: V. Dance 2Philip Glass, Mari Samuelsen
3:26
The Piano: The EmbraceMichael Nyman, Valentina Lisitsa
2:31
Greater Antiphons: I. O WisdomArvo Pärt, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste
1:18
Études: No. 6Philip Glass, Yuja Wang
2:46
Piano Piece - Very Early 92Graham Fitkin
1:51
The LambJohn Tavener, The Temple Church Choir, Stephen Layton
3:33
Shaker Loops: 4. A Final ShakingJohn Adams, San Francisco Symphony, Edo de Waart
3:36
Greater Antiphons: V. O Morning StarArvo Pärt, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste
1:59
The Claim: The ExchangeMichael Nyman, Valentina Lisitsa
2:51
Vater Unser (Version for Cello and Piano)Arvo Pärt, Camille Thomas, Julien Brocal
2:35
Brass Sextet: I. HymnPhilip Glass, The London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble, Christopher Larkin
2:09
Greater Antiphons: II. O AdonaiArvo Pärt, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste
2:35
Les enfants terribles - Arr. for Piano duet: V. They Lived Their DreamPhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
2:15
Gattaca: The DepartureMichael Nyman, Valentina Lisitsa
2:49
Piano Piece - Late 92Graham Fitkin
2:16
Cello Counterpoint: 2. SlowSteve Reich, Peter Gregson
2:38
Orphée - Arr. for Piano duet / Act 2: IV. Chez OrphéePhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
2:11
The Piano: Here To ThereMichael Nyman, Valentina Lisitsa
1:20
Orphée - Arr. for Piano duet / Act 2: VII. Interlude musical - Le retour chez OrphéePhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
1:43
Greater Antiphons: VI. O King of All PeopleArvo Pärt, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste
1:31
Brass Sextet: III. FinalePhilip Glass, Christopher Larkin, The London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble
2:04
The Piano: The Mood That Passes Through YouMichael Nyman, Valentina Lisitsa
2:36
La Belle et la Bête - Arr. for Piano duet: I. OuverturePhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
1:12
La Belle et la Bête - Arr. for Piano duet: II. Les soeursPhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
1:22
La Belle et la Bête - Arr. for Piano duet: III. Le dînerPhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
3:08
La Belle et la Bête - Arr. for Piano duet: IV. Promenade dans le jardinPhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
7:38
La Belle et la Bête - Arr. for Piano duet: V. La saisie des meublesPhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
1:16
La Belle et la Bête - Arr. for Piano duet: VI. La confiance de la BêtePhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
4:21
La Belle et la Bête - Arr. for Piano duet: VII. Le miroirPhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
3:33
La Belle et la Bête - Arr. for Piano duet: VIII. Le pavillonPhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
2:07
La Belle et la Bête - Arr. for Piano duet: IX. La métamorphosePhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
3:12
Piano Piece - Very Late 92Graham Fitkin
2:33
Echorus - EditPhilip Glass, Daniel Hope, Chie Peters, Deutsches Kammerorchester Berlin
1:51
n.3 Moderately Fast (Metamorphosis - 1988)Philip Glass, Floraleda Sacchi
2:48
Violin Concerto No. 2 - The American Four Seasons: ProloguePhilip Glass, Gidon Kremer, Kremerata Baltica
1:38
3 Gymnopédies: 3. Lent et douloureux (Orch. Debussy)Erik Satie, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
2:51
The Time Curve Preludes: No. 2William Duckworth, Katia Labèque
2:07
Greater Antiphons: IV. O Key of DavidArvo Pärt, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste
1:45
Orphée - Arr. for Piano duet / Act 2: V. Le voyage aux enfersPhilip Glass, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
1:58
The Piano: The Heart Asks Pleasure FirstMichael Nyman, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
2:16
A room (Two Pieces for Harp) - 1942John Cage, Floraleda Sacchi
1:48
Triple Quartet: I. - Pt. 3Steve Reich, Mivos Quartet
2:05
The Truman Show: Truman Sleeps - Short VersionPhilip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
2:37

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About Arvo Pärt

Arvo Pärt, born in 1935 in Estonia, is a renowned composer whose work transcends the boundaries of minimalism and classical music. His compositions are celebrated for their profound spiritual depth and haunting beauty, often characterized by sparse textures and a unique approach to harmony and rhythm. Pärt's music invites listeners into a world of introspection and serenity, making him one of the most influential composers of our time. His works, such as "Tabula Rasa" and "Spiegel im Spiegel," are not just pieces to be heard but experiences to be felt, offering a journey through sound that resonates deeply with the human spirit.

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