Ellerhein / EMP 2026 / TMW 2026
Sa 11.04.2026 • 13:00 - 14:00Jaani kirik, Tallinn
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April 11 at 13:00
St. John’s Church, Tallinn
Ellerhein Girls’ Choir
Conductor Ingrid Kõrvits
Mariliis Valkonen (b. 1981) – A Leaf of Memory Bloomed on the Tree of Life (2026, premiere, text Mats Traat)
Kristo Matson (b. 1980) – “Mis oli enne mind” (2026, premiere, text Viiu Härm)
I Olles vihmana teel
II Viies põlv
III Ma tahan uskuda
Veljo Tormis (1930–2017) – Summer Motifs (1969, from Nature Pictures, text Aleksander Suuman)
I Dry Weather
II Thunderstorm
III Summer Night
Conductor Paula Kõrvits
Veljo Tormis – Sad Singer (1971, from Songs About Song and the Singer, text folklore)
Soloists Monika Alu, Klaara Süld, Alice-Ly Talve and Viktoria Pärn
Arvo Pärt (b. 1935) – Peace upon you, Jerusalem (2002, text psalm 122)
Urmas Sisask (1960–2022) – It Rings Out Over the Fields (from cycle 12 Songs in Honor of the Holy Virgin Maria, text from Catholic Prayer book)
Soloist Lisanna Toomik
Urmas Sisask – Benedicamus Patrem (2003, text from the Benedicite, Book of Daniel)
Founded in 1951 by Heino Kaljuste, the Ellerhein Girls’ Choir is one of Estonia’s most acclaimed youth ensembles. The choir has won numerous international awards, earned a Grammy (2004), and performed in prestigious concert halls worldwide. Ingrid Kõrvits has served as the choir’s conductor since 2012.
The concert is held in collaboration with Tallinn Music Week.
FESTIVAL PROGRAMME
▩ 11.04 St. John’s Church, Tallinn: Ellerhein Girls’ Choir | M. Valkonen*, K. Matson*, V. Tormis, A. Pärt, U. Sisask
▩ 11.04 Club Hall: „The Birth of Light“ | Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, E. Kont, V. Krigul, J. Mikk | M. Rostovtseva*, A. I. Susi*, L. Jürgens*
▩ 11.04 Estonia Concert Hall Café | Panel Discussion: What is the Breeding Ground for New Music Theatre? (free admission, max 30 participants, see the 0-ticket from pre-sale)
▩ 11.04 Estonia Concert Hall: Estonian National Male Choir & Ensemble of the Estonian Electronic Music Society | A. Kruusmaa*, J. Tarm*, G. J. Salumäe* jt
▩ 12.04 MUBA: String Quartet M4GNET | A.-M. Noorhani*, T. Kozlova-Johannes*, G. Kulla*, M. M. Gildemann*
▩ 12.04 House of Blackheads (Olaf’d Guild Hall) | „Estonian Music Abroad“
▩ 12.04 Estonian Centre for Contemporary Music | Panel Discussion – Freedom, Boundaries, and Sounds: The Paths of Estonian Contemporary Music in the World (free admission, max 30 participants, see the 0-ticket from pre-sale)
▩ 13.04 Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Concert Hall, Main Hall: EMTA sinfonietta | Student New Works
▩ 14.04 Estonian National Opera Chamber Hall: Ludensemble | M. Liik*, E. Masing*, L. Jõeleht*, M. M. Gildemann, J. Reinvere
▩ 14.04 Estonian Centre for Contemporary Music | Residentuu:r 2026: Transmission. Communication. Media 3 (free admission, max 30 participants, see the 0-ticket from pre-sale)
▩ 15.04 Estonian National Opera Chamber Hall: Broken Frames Syndicate (Germany) „HELLO DARKNESS“ | A. Thorvaldsdottir, P. Schäfer, S. Hennies, M. Maltis, T. Kozlova-Johannes*, M. Gordon
▩ 16.04 St. John’s Chuch, Tallinn: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir & Cantoque Ensemble (Iceland) | H. Tulve*, R. E. Maimets*, H. Guðmundsson*, F. Martin
▩ 17.04 Estonia Concert Hall: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, H. C. Aavik, H.-R. Leivategija, S. d’Amico | L. Hirsch*, R. E. Maimets, E.-S. Tüür, L. Sumera
▩ 18.04 Musical Tartu City Tour with Alo Põldmäe (free admission, 30 bus vacancies, see the 0-ticket from pre-sale)
▩ 18.04 Heino Eller Tartu Music College, Tubin Hall: „Young Composer“ Competition Final Concert, free admission
▩ 18.04 University of Tartu Museum: Quiet Music Ensemble (Ireland) | L. Hõbepappel*, M.-M. Lill*, K. Power, A. Murray
▩ 18.04 Tartu Literature House: Stories in Word and Music | A. R. Varres, R. Jürjendal, K. Ehin, U. Vadi, V. Mikita
▩ 19.04 Tallinn City Tour with Jan Kaus
▩ 19.04 Heino Eller Tartu Music College, Tubin Hall: String Quartet M4GNET | A.-M. Noorhani*, T. Kozlova-Johannes*, G. Kulla*, M. M. Gildemann*
▩ 19.04 Arvo Pärt Centre: Quiet Music Ensemble (Ireland) | L. Hõbepappel*, M.-M. Lill*, K. Power, A. Murray
The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the program.
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