01. "Fratres" 02. "Cantus In Memory Of Benjamin Britten" 03. "Fratres (For 12 Celli)" 04. "Fratres (For 12 Celli)" 05. "Tabula Rasa"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Vinyl LP pressing. In 1984, ECM brought a new sound into the musical world with the release of Arvo Part's, Tabula rasa, the first album on the label's New Series imprint. The record also marked the intersection of some of the most longstanding, significant musical collaborators in the label's history: Arvo Part, Gidon Kremer and Keith Jarrett.
Issued with 4-page booklet attached inside the gatefold sleeve.
Recording:
Fratres
October 1983, Basel
Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten
January 1984, Stuttgart
Fratres (for 12 celli)
February 1984, Berlin
Tabula Rasa
November 1977, Bonn
"Arvo Pärt: Tabula Rasa" on LP is a landmark recording that captures the profound minimalism and spiritual depth of Estonian composer Arvo Pärt. Performed by renowned violinists Gidon Kremer and Tatjana Grindenko, with pianist Keith Jarrett, this album showcases some of Pärt's most iconic works, including "Fratres," "Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten," and the title piece "Tabula Rasa." The performances are celebrated for their emotional intensity and clarity, bringing out the meditative qualities that have made Pärt one of the most influential composers of our time. Released by ECM Records?a label known for its pristine sound quality and innovative repertoire?this LP stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and audiophile standards. ECM Records has been at the forefront of contemporary classical and jazz music since 1969, earning international acclaim for its distinctive aesthetic vision.