Miserere (34:31) -- Festina lente (5:24) -- Sarah was ninety years old (25:28).
Note
The 1st work, for soloists, chorus, and instrumental ensemble, includes a Dies irae interpolation; the 2nd work for string orchestra and harp ad lib.; the 3rd work a vocalise for soprano, 2 tenors, organ, and percussion.
Language (note)
Sung in Latin (1st work).
Author
Pärt, Arvo, composer.
Title
Miserere / Arvo Pärt.
Publisher
München : ECM Records, [1991]
Copyright date
℗1991
Playing time
003434 000524 002528
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Series
ECM new series
ECM new series.
Performer
In the 1st work: Hilliard Ensemble ; Western Wind Choir ; Paul Hillier, conductor. 2nd work: Orchester der Beethovenhalle Bonn ; Dennis Russell Davies, conductor. 3rd work: Sarah Leonard, soprano ; Rogers Covey-Crump, John Potter, tenors ; Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, organ ; Pierre Favre, percussion.
Event
1st, 3rd works recorded 1990 September St. Jude's-on-the-Hill, London.
2nd work recorded 1990 December Beethovenhalle, Bonn.