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Baltic Week (2/5)

Tom McKinney focuses on Estonia in his week of music making from the Baltic States and includes music from the nation's best-known composer, Arvo Pärt.

Tom McKinney focuses on Estonia in his week of music making from the Baltic States including music from the nation's best known composer, Arvo Pärt. The afternoon features a concert marking the 100th anniversary of the nation.

Eduard Tubin: Festive Overture
Cyrillus Kreek: Blessed Is the Man
(Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir)
Ester Mägi: Bucolic
Arvo Pärt: Credo
(Marrit Gerretz-Traksmann, piano
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir)

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Arvo Vollmer, conductor

2.30pm
Giya Kancheli: .....A La Duduki (Concerto for Brass Quintet and Orchestra)

Latvian National Symphony Orchestra
Andris Poga, conductor

2.50pm
Ernest Chausson: Poème de l’amour et de la mer
Edgaras Montvidas, tenor
Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra
Modestas Pitrenas, conductor

3.20pm
Arvo Pärt: Kanon Pokajanen
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Kaspars Putninš, conductor

4.10pm
Rudolf Tobias: Julius Caesar Overture
Eino Tamberg: Song of the Gascone Cadets from ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’
(Rauno Elp, baritone
and Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir)
Veljo Tormis: Overture No 2
Heino Eller: ѿýland Tune – “Kodumaine viis”

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Arvo Vollmer, conductor

3 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Tue 20 Apr 2021 14:00

Music Played

  • Eduard Tubin

    Festive Overture

    Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Arvo Volmer.
  • Cyrillus Kreek

    Blessed Is The Man

    Choir: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir. Conductor: Arvo Volmer.
  • Ester Mägi

    Bucolic

    Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Arvo Volmer.
  • Arvo Pärt

    Credo

    Performer: Marrit Gerretz-Traksmann. Choir: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir. Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Arvo Volmer.
  • Raimonds Pauls

    Miniature, from the piano cycle 'Moths'

    Performer: Raimonds Pauls. Music Arranger: Jēkabs Jančevskis.
  • Giya Kancheli

    ...A La Duduki, concerto for brass quintet & orchestra

    Orchestra: Latvian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Poga.
  • Raminta Šerkšnytė

    Midsummer Song

    Orchestra: Kremerata Baltica. Conductor: Mirga Gražinytė‐Tyla.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • Ernest Chausson

    Poème de l'amour et de la mer

    Singer: Edgaras Montvidas. Orchestra: Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Modestas Pitrėnas.
  • Arvo Pärt

    Kanon Pokajanen

    Choir: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir. Conductor: Kaspars Putniņš.
  • Rudolf Tobias

    Julius Caesar Overture

    Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Arvo Volmer.
  • Eino Tamberg

    Song of the Gascone Cadets from 'Cyrano de Bergerac'

    Singer: Rauno Elp. Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Arvo Volmer.
  • Veljo Tormis

    Overture No 2

    Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Arvo Volmer.
  • Heino Eller

    ѿýland Tune - "Kodumaine viis"

    Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Arvo Volmer.

Broadcast

  • Tue 20 Apr 2021 14:00