
The collection “Arvo Pärt im Gespräch” was published by Universal Edition for Arvo Pärt’s 75th birthday.
This book is an introduction to Arvo Pärt’s inner world and his works.
– In conversation with the Italian musicologist Enzo Restagno, Arvo Pärt shares his thoughts about life in Soviet Estonia, emigration, and his creative path and music.
– The Austrian musicologist Leopold Brauneiss discusses Arvo Pärt’s composition technique: tintinnabuli.
– Saale Kareda writes about the spiritual background of Arvo Pärt’s music.
– The book also contains two acceptance speeches by Arvo Pärt on receiving international awards.
Contents
Enzo Restagno: Mit Arvo Pärt im Gespräch
Leopold Brauneiss: “Tintinnabuli – eine Einführung”
Saale Kareda: “Zurück zur Quelle”
Arvo Pärt: “Zwei Dankesreden”
Original title: Arvo Pärt im Gespräch
Design: Ingrid Zuckerstätter
Publisher: Universal Edition A.G.
Country: Austria
Year of publication: 2010
Language: German
Pages: 169