Sihtasutus Arvo Pärdi Keskus

To become an open meeting place for musicians, musicologists, research fellows, schools and everyone who is interested in the music of the composer and its genesis.

"I would compare my music with white light which contains all the colors. Only a prism can extract the colors and make them visible to us. The prism could be the consciousness of the listener." - Arvo Pärt The Arvo Pärt Centre would like to make the composer's music and his thoughts accessible. Knowledge about his Work needs to be passed on to the future generations and conveyed throughout the world. The "heart" of the Arvo Pärt Centre, the archive, will become the center point in available materials to researches. Its main purpose will be to cultivate an environment for researching the work of Arvo Pärt - his music, its message and a wider context. The Arvo Pärt Centre aims to become an open meeting place for musicians, musicologists, research fellows, schools and everyone who is interested in the music of the composer and its genesis.