HELSINKI — Veljo Tormis, a prolific Estonian composer whose innovative choral works helped propel his Baltic nation’s drive to restore independence, has died at the age of 86. Tormis died Saturday ...
As the Tallinn Black Nights festival continues until Nov. 29, its Industry@Tallinn program unspools unique features, such as Soundscapes, which spotlights five Estonian composers who will present ...
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Sacred texts and ‘little bells’: The building blocks of Arvo Pärt’s musical masterpieces
The Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, who turns 90 on Sept. 11, 2025, is one of the most frequently performed contemporary classical composers in the world. Beyond the concert stage and cathedral choir, ...
To celebrate 25 years of bringing world-class classical music to rural southwest England, Tamsin Waley-Cohen, artistic ...
The low-pitched drones, pinging bells and blossoming voices that populate the sacred choral and instrumental works on Tractus tend to lower my blood pressure. The music allows room to breathe deeply.
We might be small, but we’re quick, flexible, and deeply committed, and that approach makes us truly competitive”,” said the ...
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