by Tamás Benedek, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra · Naxos (Naxos Deutschland Musik & Video Vertriebs-) · CD · EAN 0730099475020
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«Fratres / Festina Lente / Summa / Cantus» is the classical music album by Arvo Pärt, released in 1997 by Naxos on CD.
The CD brings together several works by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, including «Fratres» in different instrumentations, «Festina lente», «Summa» and «Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten». The performances are by the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra conducted by Tamás Benedek, with a minimalist and spiritual style characteristic of the author.
DDD digital recording with catalogue number 8.553750. Includes versions of «Fratres» for strings and percussion, violin, string quartet, cello and piano, eight cellos and wind octet.
Suitable for listeners interested in contemporary classical music and in the work of one of the most influential figures of sacred minimalism.
