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Work: Silouan's Song

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ComposerPärt, Arvo (b. 1935)
PeriodContemporary
Work typeInstrumental
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An Arvo Pärt premiere stops time in a 2,000-year-old temple

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O Holy Father Nicholas receives its moving premiere in the The Temple of Dendur gallery in New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. 

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An inspiring, faith-filled concert in Riga

The Latvian Radio Choir, coupled with the Sinfonietta Rīga Orchestra under the conductor Sigvards Kļava give an ethereal rendition of four contemporary Latvian composers in Riga Cathedral.
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Death stingest no more: ACO/Ibragimova

It takes artistic invention and considerable courage to design a concert programme solely around tragic topics; yet the connecting link between the various items on the last subscription concert by the Australian Chamber Orchestra was – directly or indirectly – death and great composers’ reaction to it. The key of C minor invariably carries sombre overtones in the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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