Miserere

E512062

Miserere is a contemplative choral and orchestral composition by Arvo Pärt that exemplifies his minimalist, spiritually focused tintinnabuli style.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Miserere canonical 1
Miserere mei Deus 1
“Miserere” 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf choral work ⓘ
musical composition ⓘ
sacred music ⓘ
basedOn Psalm 51 ⓘ
composer Arvo Pärt ⓘ
composerNationality Estonian ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Estonia ⓘ
hasCharacteristic bell-like sonorities ⓘ
emphasis on silence ⓘ
minimalist texture ⓘ
repetitive structures ⓘ
slow harmonic rhythm ⓘ
spiritually focused ⓘ
hasForm choral and orchestral composition ⓘ
hasGenre minimalism ⓘ
hasInstrumentation mixed choir ⓘ
orchestra ⓘ
organ ⓘ
percussion ⓘ
soloists ⓘ
hasLanguage Latin ⓘ
hasLiturgicalContext Catholic liturgy ⓘ
hasMusicalLanguage modal ⓘ
tonal ⓘ
hasPeriod late 20th century ⓘ
hasReligiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
hasStyle tintinnabuli ⓘ
hasSubject Christian penitence ⓘ
spiritual contemplation ⓘ
hasTheme divine forgiveness ⓘ
mercy ⓘ
repentance ⓘ
hasTitleLanguage Latin ⓘ
hasTone contemplative ⓘ
meditative ⓘ
movement Amen ⓘ
Dies irae ⓘ
Kyrie ⓘ
Miserere ⓘ
notableLabel ECM Records ⓘ
notableRecordingArtist Hilliard Ensemble ⓘ
Theatre of Voices ⓘ
partOf Arvo Pärt sacred choral repertoire ⓘ
textAuthor Biblical Psalms ⓘ
linked to: Psalms
titleMeaning Have mercy ⓘ
usesTechnique tintinnabuli voice-leading ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arvo Pärt → notableWork → Miserere ⓘ
The Mission (score) → includesTrack → “Miserere” ⓘ
linked to: Miserere
Psalm 51 → hasLatinTitle → Miserere mei Deus ⓘ
linked to: Miserere