Format : Sheet music + CD
Gewidmet Dem Heiligen Vater, Papst Benedikt XVI. Par PART ARVO. On 4 July 2011 Arvo Pärt performed his 'Vater unser' ('Our Father') for Pope Benedict XVI at a ceremony in the Vatican celebrating the 60th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. Pärt also presented the Pope with a copy of the manuscript, which is dedicated to him. To honour the anniversary, over 60 artists from around the world have been invited to contribute to a new exhibition of artworks. Amongst the artists are the composers Arvo Pärt, Ennio Morricone and James MacMillan. To commemorate this historical occasion, Universal Edition has released a new edition of Pärt’s 'Vater unser' including a CD recording of the composer performing the work together with the boy soprano Heldur Harry Põlda, who performed with Pärt at the Vatican./ Répertoire / Garçon Soprano et Piano
SKU: PR.UE036676
ISBN 9783702474751. UPC: 803452071860.
Paert's Vater Unser (Our Father) was composed to honor Pope Benedict XVI's 60th anniversary of his ordination as a priest, and was first performed for His Holiness at the Vatican with Paert on piano. Previously released for Boy Soprano and Piano with CD recording of the premiere (UE035300, $22.95), Vater Unser is now available as score only, suitable for children's chorus and piano.