MDR-Nachtgesang: Tribute to Arvo Pärt

In the organizer's words:

Heinrich Isaac: Angeli, Arcangeli

Arvo Pärt: Nunc dimittis

Arvo Pärt: Which was the son of...

Michael Ostrzyga: New work for the 90th birthday of Arvo Pärt (world premiere, commissioned by MDR)

Arvo Pärt: And I heard a voice

Gustav Holst: "Nunc dimittis" H 127

Howard Arman: "With peace and joy I'll go there"

MDR RADIO CHOIR

Howard Arman | Conductor

A reunion with the "inventor" of the Leipzig Nachtgesänge, Howard Arman: as always, the former
former long-time chief conductor of the MDR radio choir has an extraordinary program concept in his luggage.
program. Music from the island is of course included, as well as recourse to the music of the Renaissance
as well as a world premiere in homage to Arvo Pärt's 90th birthday by Michael Ostrzyga and sound images from his own pen.