The piece was commissioned for TOV and won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize. The group regularly performs at Edinburgh Festival, Barbican Centre and Carnegie Hall where they premiered David Langs The Little Match Girl Passion.

The Grammy-award winning ensemble THEATRE OF VOICES was founded by Paul Hillier in 1990.Ĭurrent projects include music ranging from Dowland, Carissimi, Buxtehude and Bach, to many of todays most eminent composers such as Arvo Part, Steve Reich, John Cage, Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, and David Lang. Hillier is the author of a monograph Arvo Part (1997) and editor of The Collected Writings of Steve Reich (2002), both published by Oxford University Press. Annum Per Annum Arvo Part Viewer Download In 2004Īnnum Per Annum Arvo Part Pdf Printer Online Annum Per Annum Arvo Part Pdf Printer Download In 2004 Paul Hillier was awarded the Estonian Cultural Prize.In 2002 he was made Honorary Professor in Music at the University of Copenhagen, and in 2003 accepted the post of Chief Conductor of Vocal Group Ars Nova (Copenhagen). In September, 2001 he was named Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, with which he launched a cycle of recordings exploring the choral tradition of the Baltic Sea countries.īaltic Voices 1 and Baltic Voices 2 met with unanimous praise and each won Hillier a Grammy nomination.The Powers of Heaven, a much-admired pro- gram of Russian Orthodox sacred music, was followed by Rachmaninovs All-Night Vigil, Op.īaltic Voices 3. The majority of his works are based on liturgical texts and prayers, like Passio (1982), Te Deum (1985), Miserere (198992), Kanon pokajanen (1997), and Adams Lament (2010), to name a few. The first tintinnabuli -piece, Fr Alina, for piano (1976) was soon followed by works like Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten (1977), Fratres (1977), Tabula rasa (1977), Spiegel im Spiegel (1978) and many others. Prts quest for his own musical voice drove him into a creative crisis that dragged on for eight years.ĭuring these years he joined the Orthodox Church and studied Gregorian chant, the Notre Dame School and classic vocal polyphony. Several significant modernist composition techniques entered in Estonian music scene namely with Prts works Nekrolog, Perpetuum mobile, Pro et contra, among others.

Since then his music has been performed and recorded by the best orchestras and interpreters of our time. In 1980, Arvo Prt and his family were forced to emigrate first to Vienna and then to Berlin, where they stayed for almost 30 years.

Annum Per Annum Arvo Part Viewer Download In 2004Īfter studies in Heino Ellers composition class at the Tallinn State Conservatory, he worked as a sound engineer for Estonian Radio.

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