Happy birthday, Arvo Pärt!
The chamber choir Tampere Cappella celebrates the 90th anniversary of renowned composer Arvo Pärt with concerts in Tampere and Urjala.
The world’s most popular classical composer, Arvo Pärt, turns 90!
Tampere Cappella celebrates the Estonian composer’s birthday with festive concerts!
On stage, the professional choir Tampere Cappella will perform together with top organist Ilpo Laspas. The centerpiece of the concert is Pärt’s moving Berliner Messe, one of his most significant choral works. The program also includes a collection of the composer’s most beloved works from across the decades, as well as Gregorian chant from a thousand years ago – music especially close to Pärt’s heart.
Program includes:
- Berliner Messe
- Magnificat
- Cantate Domino Canticum Novum
- Da Pacem Domine
- Ja ma kuulsin hääle
- Selected Gregorian chants
The concert will be conducted by Tampere Cappella’s artistic director, Markus Yli-Jokipii.
Come and experience the pure beauty and power of Pärt’s music!