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Surprises are in store here for anyone expecting the contemplative style for which Arvo Pärt is best known. The composer's identity is still ...Show synopsisSurprises are in store here for anyone expecting the contemplative style for which Arvo Pärt is best known. The composer's identity is still recognizable -- events happen deliberately, in a slow, wave-like procession. But all three works on the disc are marked by dramatic contrasts rather than Pärt's usual resounding stasis. There's nothing minimalist about Como cierva sedienta at all. This half-hour work for women's chorus, soprano, and orchestra, Pärt's first work in Spanish, conflates the texts of Psalms 42 and 43, beginning with a much-simplified modern Spanish translation of the line generally rendered in English as "As the hart panteth after the water brooks." The text is cast in a complex form; there are five sections, several of them framed by instrumental interludes, and the text prayerfully returns three times to the verse beginning "Why art thou cast down, O my soul?" In tonality and manner, the work evokes both Britten's choral music and even Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms, but it's a bit...Hide synopsis
Arvo Pärt: Orient & Occident – CD
(2002)
by Helena Olsson (soprano), Swedish Radio Choir (choir, chorus), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste (conductor)
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