Nunc dimittis

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Nunc dimittis by Arvo Pärt

About Nunc dimittis

Nunc Dimittis was a commission written for the Choir of Saint Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, based on the Gospel of Luke. It's premier was on August 15, 2001, preformed for the same choir it was written for. It is often sung alongside "Magnificat" during a set of evening prayers. .

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About this song

Credited to: Arvo Pärt, Vox Clamantis, Jaan-Eik Tulve
Album: Arvo Pärt - Holy Voices · Track 3 of 30
Released: September 15, 2025
Duration: 6:12
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