"The essence of my music is not about youth. The essence is eternity."

Arvo Pärt (1935)
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About Arvo Pärt

Arvo Pärt is an Estonian composer known for his unique tintinnabuli style of composition, characterized by minimalist textures and meditative simplicity. Born in 1935 in Paide, Estonia, Pärt's early works were influenced by serialism and modernism before he developed his distinctive style in the 1970s. Throughout his career, Pärt has produced a vast body of work, including numerous choral and instrumental compositions that have garnered critical acclaim worldwide.

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