
Arvo Pärt
De profundis
About this work...
Dedicated to Gottfried von Einem, this 1980 work for four male voices, organ and percussion is a setting of Psalm 130:
Out of the depths have I cried unto thee,
O Lord…If thou, Lord, shouldst mark iniquities,
O Lord, who shall stand?
Suitably, the music begins in the lower register of the voices, gradually growin...
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