[PAR] [TLE] Arvo Pärt [SEP] Arvo Pärt (] ; born 11 September 1935) is an Estonian composer of classical and religious music.  Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs his self-invented compositional technique, tintinnabuli.  Pärt's music is in part inspired by Gregorian chant.  His most performed works include "Fratres" (1977), "Spiegel im Spiegel" (1978), and "Für Alina" (1976).  Pärt has been the most performed living composer in the world for five consecutive years. [PAR] [TLE] Symphony No. 4 (Pärt) [SEP] Symphony No. 4, "Los Angeles", is the fourth symphony by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt.  It is the first of his symphonies to be written post-1976 and is in his signature tintinnabuli style.  It is the first of his pieces that focuses on larger scale, instrumental tintinnabulation.  Previous pieces, such as Summa and Für Alina, were typically written for SATB choir or a smaller number of instruments.  Composed in 2008, and premiered January 10, 2009, Symphony No. 4 has been nominated for a 2010 Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition, although he did not receive the award.
[PAR] [TLE] Arvo Pärt [ SEP ] Arvo Pärt ( ] ; born 11 September 1935 ) is an Estonian composer of classical and religious music . Since the late 1970s , Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs his self - invented compositional technique , tintinnabuli . Pärt 's music is in part inspired by Gregorian chant . His most performed works include " Fratres " ( 1977 ) , " Spiegel i m Spiegel " ( 1978 ) , and " Für Alina " ( 1976 ) . Pärt has been the most performed living composer in the world for five consecutive years . [PAR] [TLE] Symphony No . 4 ( Pärt ) [ SEP ] Symphony No . 4 , " Los Angeles " , is the fourth symphony by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt . It is the first of his symphonies to be written post-1976 and is in his signature tintinnabuli style . It is the first of his pieces that focuses on larger scale , instrumental tintinnabulation . Previous pieces , such as Summa and Für Alina , were typically written for SATB choir or a smaller number of instruments . Composed in 2008 , and premiered January 10 , 2009 , Symphony No . 4 has been nominated for a 2010 Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition , although he did not receive the award .
Symphony No. 4 was a symphony by what Estonian classical and religious composer?
Symphony No . 4 was a symphony by what Estonian classical and religious composer ?
Arvo Pärt
Arvo Pärt