“You can kill people with sound. And if you can kill, then maybe there is also the sound that is opposite of killing. And the distance between these two points is very big. And you are free--you can choose. In… — Arvo Pärt Copy Share Image
Tintinnabulation is like this. Here I am alone with silence. I have discovered that it is enough when a single note is beautifully played.… — Arvo Part Copy Share Image
“The sterile democracy between the notes has killed in us every lively feeling.” — Arvo Pärt Copy Share Image
I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this… — Arvo Part Copy Share Image
“You can kill people with sound. And if you can kill, then maybe there is also the sound that is opposite of killing. And… — Arvo Pärt Copy Share Image
A need to concentrate on each sound, so that every blade of grass would be as important as a flower. — Arvo Part Copy Share Image
Tintinnabulation is an area I sometimes wander into when I am searching for answers - in my life, my music, my work. In my… — Arvo Part Copy Share Image
“The silence must be longer. This music is about the silence. The sounds are there to surround the silence.” — Arvo Pärt Copy Share Image
