Nunc dimittis (Pärt)

Nunc dimittis is a 2001 composition for choir[1] by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt.[2]

The work features a pedal sung by the men in the choir contrasting with the melody sung by the women. [3]

References

  1. Vivien Schweitzer (8 November 2010). "Tallis Scholars Sing Arvo Pärt at Tully Hall - Review". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  2. Shorter, Matthew (2003). "Arvo Pärt Triodion Review". BBC Music. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  3. Vivien Schweitzer (8 November 2010). "Voices Raised to Echo Higher Worlds". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
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