Harmonia Mundi: HMU907401Pärt - Da Pacem | ||||||||||||||||
Nine sacred pieces by Arvo Pärt including some of his newest compositions alongside works from earlier in his career. Pärt's longtime collaborator and biographer Paul Hillier leads the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir and organist Christopher Browers-Broadbent in a third recording devoted to the Estonian composer. | ||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||
Press comments: “Immaculate performances, flawless sound.” George Hall, Independent on Sunday, 27 August 2006, ***** “The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir under Paul Hillier sings everything with near miraculous precision and delicate dedication.” Stephen Johnson, BBC Music Magazine, September 2006 “Try Da pacem Domine for size: a miracle of deceptive simplicity.” Geoff Brown, The Times, 8 September 2006 “Definitive performances.” Andrew Stewart, Classic FM Magazine, November 2006 “The singing is immaculate and the severe harmonic and melodic lines surge out with massive strength.” Michael Church, Album of the Week, The Independent, 17-23 February 2007 | ||||||||||||||||
Copyright © 2002-8 Presto Classical, all rights reserved.




