Arvo Pärt
Passacaglia
Duration: 5'
Dedication: Dedicated to Gidon Kremer on the occasion of his birthday.
Solos:
violin (or 2 violins)
Instrumentation details:
vibraphone
violin I
violin II
viola
violoncello
contrabass
Pärt - Passacaglia for 1 or 2 violins, vibraphone (ad lib.) and string orchestra
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Arvo Pärt
Pärt: Passacaglia (Streichorch.)Orchestration: for 1 or 2 violins, vibraphone (ad lib.) and string orchestra
Type: Klavierauszug
Arvo Pärt
Pärt: Passacaglia (Streichorch.)Orchestration: for 1 or 2 violins, vibraphone (ad lib.) and string orchestra
Type: Partitur
Arvo Pärt
Pärt: Passacaglia for 1 or 2 violins, vibraphone (ad lib.) and string orchestra
Available digitally
Orchestration: for 1 or 2 violins, vibraphone (ad lib.) and string orchestra
Type: digitale Studienpartitur
Work introduction
Passacaglia for violin and piano was written in 2003 as a commission by the Hannover International Violin Competition. In honour of Gidon Kremer’s 60th Birthday in 2007, Arvo Pärt arranged the work for 1 or 2 violins, vibraphone (ad lib.) and string orchestra.