The Silence of Being: The Music of Arvo Pärt

Compilation by Arvo Pärt

Released 25 March 2008

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Fratres • Festina lente • Summa • Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
  • 1
    Fratres for Strings and Percussion
    8:54
    4.0 ★
  • 2
    Fratres for Violin, Strings and Percussion
    10:42
  • 3
    Festina lente
    7:47
  • 4
    Fratres for String Quartet
    8:38
  • 5
    Fratres for Cello and Piano
    11:49
  • 6
    Summa
    3:43
  • 7
    Fratres for Eight Cellos
    11:48
  • 8
    Fratres for Wind Octet and Percussion
    7:41
  • 9
    Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
    7:39
  • CD 2: Orchestral Works: Tabula Rasa • Collage über Bach • Symphony no. 3
  • 1
    Tabula Rasa: Ludus
    9:48
  • 2
    Tabula Rasa: Silentium
    14:34
  • 3
    Collage über Bach: Toccata
    2:42
  • 4
    Collage über Bach: Sarabande
    3:10
  • 5
    Collage über Bach: Ricercare
    1:41
  • 6
    Symphony no. 3: First Movement
    6:26
  • 7
    Symphony no. 3: Second Movement
    6:13
  • 8
    Symphony no. 3: Third Movement
    7:44
  • CD 3: Passio
  • 1
    Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Joannem: Jesus Is Betrayed and Arrested in Gethsemane
    9:38
  • 2
    Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Joannem: Jesus Is Interrogated by the High Priest and Denied by Peter
    11:28
  • 3
    Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Joannem: Jesus Is Judged by Pilate and Reviled by the People
    26:18
  • 4
    Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Joannem: Jesus Is Crucified at Golgotha
    14:27
  • CD 4: Triodion • Ode VII (Memento) • I Am the True Vine • Dopo la vittoria
  • 1
    Triodion: I. Introduction: Ad Libitum - Ode I: O Jesus the Son of God, Have Mercy Upon Us
    4:20
  • 2
    Triodion: II. Ode II: O Most Holy Birth - Giver of God, Save Us
    4:10
  • 3
    Triodion: III. Ode III: O Holy Saint Nicholas, Pray to God for Us - Coda: Ad Libitum
    5:07
  • 4
    Tribute to Caesar
    5:33
  • 5
    Nunc Dimittis
    6:16
  • 6
    Kanon Pokajanen: Ode VII: Memento
    7:37
  • 7
    I Am the True Vine
    6:50
  • 8
    The Woman With the Alabaster Box
    5:26
  • 9
    Dopo la vittoria
    10:39
  • 10
    Bogoroditse Djevo
    1:28
  • CD 5: Berliner Messe / Magnificat / Summa
  • 1
    Cantate Domino canticum novum (Psalm 95)
    3:27
  • 2
    Berliner Messe: Kyrie
    2:46
  • 3
    Berliner Messe: Gloria
    3:57
  • 4
    Berliner Messe: Alleluia Verses I & II
    2:00
  • 5
    Berliner Messe: Veni Sancte Spiritus
    5:06
  • 6
    Berliner Messe: Credo
    4:15
  • 7
    Berliner Messe: Sanctus
    2:51
  • 8
    Berliner Messe: Agnus Dei
    2:01
  • 9
    De profundis
    5:56
  • 10
    Summa
    4:40
  • 11
    The Beatitudes
    7:51
  • 12
    Magnificat
    7:22
  • CD 6: Sonic Rebellion: Alternative Classical Collection
  • 1
    Symphony no. 4 "Heroes": Neuköln
    Philip Glass
    6:49
    5.0 ★
  • 2
    Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima
    Krzysztof Penderecki
    8:59
    4.0 ★
  • 3
    Toccata for Violin Player & Piano
    Conlon Nancarrow
    1:38
    3.0 ★
  • 4
    First Interlude
    John Cage
    3:29
    4.0 ★
  • 5
    Fünf Nachtstücke for Violin and Piano: 1. Elegie
    Hans Werner Henze
    3:05
    3.0 ★
  • 6
    Quattro pezzi per orchestra: I
    Giacinto Scelsi
    2:30
    5.0 ★
  • 7
    In C
    Terry Riley
    5:17
    5.0 ★
  • 8
    Second String Quartet
    Charles Wuorinen
    5:03
    5.0 ★
  • 9
    Déserts - Third Electronic Interpolation (beginning)
    Edgard Varèse
    4:11
    5.0 ★
  • 10
    Songs, Drones & Refrains of Death: Death-Drone II
    George Crumb
    1:48
    5.0 ★
  • 11
    Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: Allegro grazioso
    György Ligeti
    2:42
    4.0 ★
  • 12
    Silenzio II
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    2:29
    5.0 ★
  • 13
    Beta
    Jørgen Plaetner
    5:39
    5.0 ★
  • 14
    Shaker Loops: A Final Shaking
    John Adams
    4:09
    4.0 ★
  • 15
    Piano Concerto 1
    Einojuhani Rautavaara
    9:46
    5.0 ★
  • 16
    Fratres for Strings & Percussion
    8:54
    4.0 ★

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