Arvo Pärt (1935)

Litany (1994 -1996)

prière de St Jean Chrysostome pour chaque heure du jour et de la nuit, for solo voices, mixed choir and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1994 - 1996
    • Duration: between 25 mn and 30 mn
    • Publisher: Universal Edition
    • Libretto (details, author):

      en anglais

Detailed formation
  • ensemble of vocal soloists(solo bass voice [], solo contralto [ou contreténor], solo tenor []), mixed choir à 4 voix
  • 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, trumpet, trombone, 3 percussionists, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 24 June 1994
    Location:

    États-Unis, Eugene


    Performers:

    le Hilliard Ensemble, le chœur et l'orchestre du festival, direction : Helmuth Rilling.