Arvo Part - Pro et Contra Cello Concerto!

Started by Guido, May 19, 2008, 06:25:07 AM

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Guido

I love this piece! Eight minutes long written for Rostropovich in the 60s (this was before his minimalist phase). It's post modernist - Collage he called it. A great little piece. I love the way it erupts into this huge grandiose C major cadence at the end! Outragous stuff.
Movement I: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2I2-C4kYHPQ
Movement II: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XpRLCZwJBU
Movement III: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZFUojNId_w
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Symphonien

Awesome little piece! I love that ending, too - hilarious! ;D

Thanks for posting.