Part/ Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir - Choral Works AEC Video High Winds Preacher

High Winds Preacher

This 63-track 3-CD set comprises his releases for Decca during those years

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Moravian by birth

Part/ Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir - Choral Works AEC Video High Winds PreacherAs Alfred Schnittke and Arvo Prt both adopted the Orthodox faith in the 1970s, Orthodox choral traditions became increasingly prominent in their work, but both composers also looked to the music of the Western church. Schnittke's Three Sacred Hymns set three prayers, familiar in the West as Ave Maria, the Jesus Prayer and the Lord's Prayer, and evoke Orthodox chant. His Choir Concerto, on the other hand, draws on Russian choral music of the 19th