Nunc Dimittis was a commission written for the Choir of Saint Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, based on the Gospel of Luke. It's premier was on August 15, 2001, preformed for the same choir it was written for. It is often sung alongside "Magnificat" during a set of evening prayers.
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Nunc Dimittis was a commission written for the Choir of Saint Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, based on the Gospel of Luke. It's premier was on … read more
Nunc Dimittis was a commission written for the Choir of Saint Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, based on the Gospel of Luke. It's premier was on August 15, 2001, preformed for the sa… read more
Arvo Pärt (11 September 1935) is an Estonian composer of classical and sacred music. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs his self-invented compositional technique, tintinnabuli. His music is in part inspired by Gregorian chant. Pärt has been the most performed living composer in the world for 5 consecutive years. Arvo Pärt was born in Paide, Järva County, Estonia. His musical studies began in 1954 at the Tallinn Music Secondary School, interrupted less than a year later while he fulfilled his National Service obligation as oboist and side-drummer… read more
Arvo Pärt (11 September 1935) is an Estonian composer of classical and sacred music. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs his self-invented compositional… read more
Arvo Pärt (11 September 1935) is an Estonian composer of classical and sacred music. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs his self-invented compositional technique, tintinnabuli. His music is in part… read more