ARVO PÄRT
(Paide, Estonia, 11 september 1935)

"Lavoro con pochissimi elementi - una voce, due voci. Costruisco con i materiali
più primitivi - con l'accordo perfetto, con  una specifica tonalità. Tre note di un accordo
sono come campane. Ed è perciò che chiamo questo
tintinnabulazione"


DISCOGRAPHY (Ecm / HMU)
DISCOGRAPHY (only covers) THE WORKS of Arvo PÄRT


 


ANNO COMPOSIZIONE ORGANICO STRUMENTALE
TIMING ECM Code HMU Code






1958 Partita piano 8 min







1958 Sonatina No. 1 piano 6 min







1959 Four Easy Dances piano 6 min







1959 Our Garden children's choir (SSA) and orchestra 10–15 min

2019 Our Garden children's choir and ensemble 10–15 min







1959 Sonatina No. 2 piano 6 min







1960 Five Children's Songs children's choir (unisono) and piano 5 min







1960 Nekrolog symphony orchestra 10 min







1963 Perpetuum mobile symphony orchestra 5–6 min







1963 Solfeggio mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 5–6 min
907182
2008 Solfeggio string quartet 5–6 min
807553
2008 Solfeggio saxophone quartet 5–6 min

2010 Solfeggio 8 (or 4) violoncellos 5–6 min







1963 Symphony No. 1 "Polyphonic" symphony orchestra 16 min 2600






1964 Collage über B-A-C-H strings, oboe, cembalo and piano 8 min







1964 Diagramme piano 4 min







1964 Quintettino flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn 5 min







1966 Pro et contra violoncello and symphony orchestra 9 min







1966 Symphony No. 2 symphony orchestra 14 min 2600






1968 Mommy's Kiss piano 1-2 min







1968 Credo piano, mixed choir (SATB) and symphony orchestra 12 min







1971 Symphony No. 3 symphony orchestra 21 min 2600






1976 Für Alina piano 2 min 1591






1976 In spe voices (SATB) and freely selected instruments 6 min

2010 In spe wind quintet and string orchestra 7–8 min







1976 Pari intervallo 4-part music without specifying the instrumentation 6 min

1980 Pari intervallo organ 6 min 1325 / 1431
1980 Pari intervallo 4 recorders 6 min

1995 Pari intervallo clarinet (in Bb), trombone and string orchestra 6 min

2008 Pari intervallo 4-hand piano or 2 pianos 6 min

2010 Pari intervallo 8 (or 4) violoncellos 5 min

2015 Pari intervallo saxophone quartet 6 min







1976 Trivium organ 7 min 1431






1977 Arbos (early music) instruments without fixed instrumentation 3 min

1981 Arbos 7 (8) recorders and 3 triangles ad lib. 3 min

1986 Arbos 8 brass instruments and percussion 3 min 1325






1977 Cantate Domino canticum novum mixed choir or soloists (SATB) and organ 3 min
907182






1977 Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten string orchestra and bell 6 min 1275






1977 Fratres three-part music without fixed instrumentation 11 min

1980 Fratres violin and piano 11 min 1275
1982 Fratres chamber ensemble 10 min

1982 Fratres 4, 8, 12 ... violoncellos 10 min 1275
1983 Fratres string orchestra and percussion 10 min

1985 Fratres string quartet 10 min

1989 Fratres violoncello and piano 11 min

1990 Fratres wind octet and percussion 10 min

1992 Fratres violin, string orchestra and percussion 11 min

1995 Fratres violoncello, string orchestra and percussion 11 min

2000 Fratres guitar, string orchestra and percussion 11 min

2003 Fratres viola and piano 11 min

2004 Fratres wind orchestra 10 min

2006 Fratres 4 percussion players 11 min

2008 Fratres viola, string orchestra and percussion 11 min

2009 Fratres recorder trio, percussion and violoncello (or viola da gamba) 10 min

2015 Fratres saxophone quartet 10 min

2017 Fratres trombone, string orchestra and percussion 12 min







1977 Missa syllabica mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 16 min

1977 Missa syllabica mixed choir (SATB) and organ 16 min
907182
2009 Missa syllabica vocal ensemble (SATB) and string quartet 16 min







1977 Summa mixed choir or soloists (SATB) a cappella 5–6 min 1325 / 1614/15 /
2466
907182
1990 Summa violin, 2 violas and violoncello 5–6 min

1991 Summa string quartet 5–6 min

1991 Summa string orchestra 5–6 min

2005 Summa recorder quartet 5–6 min

2008 Summa trombone quartet 5–6 min

2009 Summa saxophone quartet 5–6 min

2010 Summa 8 (or 4) violoncellos 5–6 min

2010 Summa guitar quartet 5–6 min

2011 Summa 2 guitars 5–6 min







1977 Tabula rasa 2 violins, string orchestra and prepared piano 27 min 1275
1981 Tabula rasa violin, viola, string orchestra and prepared piano 27 min







1977 Variations for the Healing of Arinushka piano 4 min







1978 Spiegel im Spiegel violin and piano 10 min 1591
1978 Spiegel im Spiegel viola and piano 10 min

1978 Spiegel im Spiegel violoncello and piano 10 min 1591
2003 Spiegel im Spiegel clarinet or bass clarinet and piano 10 min 1959
2003 Spiegel im Spiegel horn and piano 10 min

2005 Spiegel im Spiegel double bass and piano 10 min

2007 Spiegel im Spiegel alto flute and piano 10 min

2007 Spiegel im Spiegel oboe and piano 10 min

2007 Spiegel im Spiegel cor anglais and piano 10 min

2009 Spiegel im Spiegel bassoon and piano 10 min

2010 Spiegel im Spiegel organ 10 min

2011 Spiegel im Spiegel baritone saxophone and piano 10 min







1980 Annum per annum organ 8 min 1431






1980 De profundis male choir (TTBB), percussion ad lib. and organ 7 min 1325 907182
2008 De profundis male choir (TTBB) and chamber orchestra 7 min







1982 Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Joannem soloists, mixed choir, instrumental quartet and organ 75 min 1370






1984 An den Wassern zu Babel saßen wir und weinten soloists or choir (SATB) and organ 7–8 min 1325 907401
1995 An den Wassern zu Babel saßen wir und weinten trombone and chamber orchestra 7–8 min

1996 An den Wassern zu Babel saßen wir und weinten voices (SATB) and instrumental ensemble 7–8 min







1984 Ein Wallfahrtslied / Pilgrims' Song tenor or baritone and string quartet 9 min
807553
2001 Ein Wallfahrtslied / Pilgrims' Song male choir (TBar) and string orchestra 9 min 1795






1984 Es sang vor langen Jahren alto or countertenor, violin and viola 5-6 min 1325






1984 Hymn to a Great City 2 pianos 3 min







1984 Wenn Bach Bienen gezüchtet hätte … piano, wind quintet, string orchestra and percussion 6–7 min







1984 Zwei slawische Psalmen (Psalm 117 & 131)
mixed choir or soloists (SACtTB) a cappella 8 min
907401






1985 Psalom string quartet 3–5 min
807553
1995 Psalom string orchestra 4–7 min 1592
2010 Psalom 8 violoncellos 4–7 min







1985 Stabat Mater soprano, countertenor (alto), tenor, violin, viola and violoncello 25 min 1325 807553
2008 Stabat Mater mixed choir (SAT) and string orchestra 25 min







1985 Te Deum 3 choirs (SSAA/TTBB/SATB), (prepared) piano, string orchestra and phonogram (windharp) 30 min
1505







1986 Festina lente string orchestra and harp ad lib. 6–9 min 1430






1988 Sieben Magnificat-Antiphonen mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 15 min
907182






1989 Magnificat mixed choir (SSATB) a cappella 7 min 1505 907182 / 907401






1989 Mein Weg hat Gipfel und Wellentäler organ 9 min 1431






1989 Miserere soloists, mixed choir, ensemble and organ 30–35 min 1430






1989 Nyne k vam (Ныне к вам) mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 8–10 min







1989 Sarah Was Ninety Years Old 3 voices (STT), percussion and organ 25 min 1430






1990 Beatus Petronius 2 mixed choirs (SATB/SATB) and 2 organs 5 min

2011 Beatus Petronius 2 choirs (SATB), 8 woodwind instruments, tubular bells and string orchestra 5 min 2225






1990 Berliner Messe mixed choir or soloists (SATB) and organ 25 min
907242
1991 Berliner Messe mixed choir (SATB) and string orchestra 25 min 1505






1990 Bogoróditse Djévo mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 1 min
907242






1990 Statuit ei Dominus 2 mixed choirs (SATB/SATB) and 2 organs 5–6 min

2011 Statuit ei Dominus 2 mixed choirs (SATB/SATB), 8 woodwind instruments and string orchestra 5–6 min 2225






1990 The Beatitudes mixed choir (SATB) and organ 7 min
907182






1991 Silouan's Song string orchestra 6 min 1505
2012 Silouan's Song for eight cellos 6 min







1992 And One of the Pharisees ... 3 voices or 3-part choir (Ct/ATB) a cappella 10 min 1614/15 / 2466 907182






1992 Mozart-Adagio violin, violoncello and piano 6 min

2017 Mozart-Adagio clarinet, violoncello and piano 6 min







1992 Trisagion string orchestra 12 min 1592






1994 Concerto piccolo über B-A-C-H solo trumpet, string orchestra, cembalo and piano 10 min







1994 Litany soloists (A/CtTTB), mixed choir (SATB) and orchestra 25–30 min
1592







1994 Mein Weg 14 strings and percussion 7 min 2050






1994 Memento mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 7–9 min







1995 Darf ich ... solo violin, bell in C sharp ad lib. and strings 4 min







1996 Dopo la vittoria mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 12 min
907401






1996 I Am the True Vine mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 6–8 min
907242






1997 Kanon Pokajanen mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 130 min
1654/55
907242






1997 The Woman with the Alabaster Box mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 7 min
907242






1997 Tribute to Caesar mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 7 min
907242






1998 Como cierva sedienta soprano or female choir and orchestra 30 min 1795






1998 Triodion mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 15 min







1998 Zwei Beter female choir (SA) a cappella 5 min







1999 Cantique des degrés mixed choir (SATB) and orchestra 7 min 2800






1999 Orient & Occident string orchestra 7 min 1795






2000 Cecilia, vergine romana mixed choir (SATB) and symphony orchestra 17–19 min 2050






2000 Littlemore Tractus mixed choir (SATB) and organ 6 min
907401
2023 Littlemore Tractus mixed choir (SATB) and orchestra 6 min 2800






2000 My Heart's in the Highlands countertenor or alto and organ 8 min
807553
2013 My Heart's in the Highlands countertenor or alto, violin, viola, violoncello and piano 8 min







2000 Which Was the Son of … mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 7.30







2001 Beatitudines mixed choir (SATB) and organ 7 min







2001 Nunc dimittis mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 7 min
907401
2016 Nunc dimittis nine saxophones 7 min







2001 Salve Regina mixed choir (SATB) and organ 10–12 min
907401
2011 Salve Regina mixed choir (SATB), celesta and string orchestra 10–12 min 2225






2002 Estonian Lullaby 2 female voices and piano 2 min

2006 Estonian Lullaby female choir or 2 female voices and string orchestra 2 min 2225
2009 Estonian Lullaby soprano, 4 violas and 4 violoncellos 2 min

2019 Estonian Lullaby violin and piano








2002 Lamentate piano and symphony orchestra 35–40 min 1930






2002 Peace upon you, Jerusalem female choir (SA) a cappella 5 min
807553






2002 Christmas Lullaby voice and piano 2.30

2006 Christmas Lullaby female choir or one voice and string orchestra 2.30 2225
2009 Christmas Lullaby soprano, 4 violas and 4 violoncellos 2.30







2003 In principio mixed choir (SATB) and orchestra 25 min 2050






2003 Most Holy Mother of God 4 voices (Ct/ATTB) a cappella 5 min 2466 807553






2003 Passacaglia violin and piano 5 min

2007 Passacaglia 1 or 2 violins, vibraphone ad lib. and string orchestra 5 min







2004 Anthem of St John the Baptist mixed choir (SATB) and organ 5 min







2004 Da pacem Domine four-part music without fixed instrumentation 6 min

2004 Da pacem Domine soloists or choir (SATB) a cappella 6 min 1930 / 2466 907401
2004 Da pacem Domine choir (SATB) and orchestra 6 min

2006 Da pacem Domine mixed choir (SATB) and string orchestra 6 min 2050
2006 Da pacem Domine string quartet 6 min

2006 Da pacem Domine string orchestra 6 min

2007 Da pacem Domine recorder quartet 6 min

2008 Da pacem Domine saxophone quartet 6 min

2010 Da pacem Domine 8 or 4 violoncellos 6 min







2004 L'abbé Agathon soprano and 8 violoncellos 15 min

2005 L'abbé Agathon soprano, 4 violas and 4 violoncellos 15 min

2008 L'abbé Agathon soprano, alto or baritone, female choir (SA) and string orchestra 15 min 2225 / 2800
2019 L'abbé Agathon soprano and string orchestra 15 min







2005 La Sindone symphony orchestra 9 min 2050
2019 La Sindone violin and symphony orchestra 9 min







2005 Vater unser boy soprano or countertenor (or children's choir unisono) and piano 3 min

2013 Vater unser boy soprano or countertenor and string quintet or string orchestra 2 min

2013 Vater unser boy soprano or countertenor and string quintet or string orchestra 2 min

2019 Vater unser mixed choir, piano and string orchestra 2-3 min 2800
2019 Vater unser saxophone quartet 2-3 min







2005 Von Angesicht zu Angesicht soprano, baritone, clarinet, viola and double bass 4 min 2466






2006 Estländler flute 1-2 min

2009 Estländler violin 1-2 min







2006 Für Anna Maria piano 1-2 min







2006 Für Lennart in memoriam string orchestra 7 min 2050






2006 Veni creator mixed choir or soloists (SATB) and organ 2-3 min 2466 807553
2009 Veni creator mixed choir (SATB) and string orchestra 2-3 min 2800






2007 Morning Star mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 3 min
807553






2007 Scala cromatica violin, violoncello and piano 2 min







2007 Sei gelobt, du Baum baritone, violin, quinterne and double bass 3 min 2466






2007 The Deer's Cry mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 5 min 2466 807553






2008 Alleluia-Tropus vocal ensemble or chamber choir (SATB) and 8 violoncellos (ad lib.) 3 min 2466
2010 Alleluia-Tropus mixed choir (SATB) and string orchestra 2-3 min 2225






2008 O-Antiphonen 8 violoncellos 15 min







2008 Symphony No. 4 "Los Angeles" string orchestra, harp, timpani and percussion 35 min 2160 / 2600






2008 These Words ... string orchestra and percussion 12–14 min 2800






2009 Adam's Lament mixed choir (SATB) and string orchestra 24 min 2225






2009 Missa brevis 12 violoncellos 9 min

2010 Missa brevis 8 violoncellos 9 min







2009 Silhouette string orchestra and percussion 7 min







2010 Kyrie eleison bells of the Rakvere Church of the Trinity








2010 Ukuaru Waltz piano 2-3 min

2016 Ukuaru Waltz accordion 2-3 min







2012 Habitare fratres in unum choir (SA/CtTB) or vocal ensemble (S/CtA/CtTB) a cappella 2 min 2466






2012 Virgencita mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 6 min 2466






2013 Swansong great symphony orchestra 6 min







2014 Drei Hirtenkinder aus Fátima mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 1 min 2466






2014 Sequentia string orchestra and percussion 5 min 2800






2015 Firefly's Song children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 2 min







2015 Frogs children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 1 min







2015 Greater Antiphons string orchestra 15 min 2800






2015 I Am Already Big children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 1 min







2015 Kleine Litanei mixed choir (SATB) a cappella 5 min







2015 Ladybird's Song children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 2 min







2015 Let the Snow Swish children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 2 min







2015 Road to School children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 2 min







2015 Santa Claus children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 1-2 min







2015 Sleeping Beauty children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 2 min







2015 Summer Waltz children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 3 min







2015 The Book children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 2







2015 The Doll Has No Name children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 1-2 min







2015 The Little Motor-Scooter children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 2 min







2015 The Song of Atom-Boy children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 2 min







2015 Where Are You, Father Christmas? children's choir and instrumental ensemble or children's choir and piano 2 min







2017 And I heard a voice ... mixed choir a cappella 5 min







2018 Prayer mixed choir and string orchestra 11 min







2020 Für Jan van Eyck choir and organ








2021 O Holy Father Nicholas mixed choir a cappella 15 min









updated July 5, 2024