Album: Litany by Arvo Pärt (1996)
Genre: Classical
Format: Album

Artist Background: Arvo Pärt (born 11 September 1935) is an Estonian classical composer and a composer of sacred music. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs his self-invented compositional technique, tintinnabuli. His music also takes inspiration from Gregorian chant. He is often associated with the New Simplicity movement. Pärt was born in Paide, Järva County, Estonia. A prolonged struggle with Soviet officials led him to emigrate with his wife and their two sons in 1980... Part of the Paide, Estonia music scene. Associated with Composer movement. Known for Classical style.

Music Scene: Part of the Paide, Estonia music scene. Associated with Composer movement. Known for Classical style.

Tags: Classical, 1990s, Album


Litany

Arvo Pärt

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