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Estonian Residency and Nordic-Baltic Tour 2016

July 1 - August 3, 2016 | Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, Denmark, Germany

We are glad that YOA Orchestra of the Americas has chosen Estonia to host the Residence of its 2016 Nordic-Baltic Tour. I sincerely hope that YOA’s visit will be mutually inspiring and enrich our cultural relations. /---/

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The PLMF is bringing world-famous artists to Estonia

The project is one of the biggest cultural cooperations between the Americas and Estonia. Among others one of Estonia’s greatest solo pianists Irina Zahharenkova will be performing with the orchestra during their concert tour in Lithuania and Germany. /---/

 

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PRESS RELEASE 2016

FRI 1 July at Rapla church | 19.00

REQUIEM

Mixed Choir of Estonia Society
Arete Teemets (soprano)
Tuuri Dede (mezzo-soprano)
Tamar Nugis (baritone)

Piret Aidulo (organ)

choral master Heli Jürgenson

conductor Maaja Roos (USA)

Programme: H. Tobias-Duesberg, R. Tobias
 

 

SAT 2 July at Kehtna St. Peter's church | 19.00 
SUMMER SOUNDS WITH THE BRASSERS
Ensemble Brassers

Programme: J. S. Bach, G. Rossini, J. Haydn,
G. F. Handel, M. Ravel etc

 

 

SUN 3 July at Velise church | 19.00

SONGS OF CHILDHOOD

Rapla Youth Choir Mitte-Riinimanda

conductor Urve Uusberg

Programme: P. Uusberg, U. Sisask etc

 

TUE 5 July at Järvakandi St. Paul's church | 19.00 
JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORY
Henri Zibo (accordion)
Programme: F. Angelis, J. Pachelbel,

D. Scarlatti etc

 

 

WED 6 July at Käru church | 19.00 
YOA faculty members together with

Estonian top soloists
Anna-Liisa Bezrodny, José Aurelio Castillo, 
Otto Derolez; Craig Mumm; Ilmari Hopkins, 
Andreas Lend; Leone Buyse, Oksana Sinkova; 
Michael Webster; Gordon Hunt; Catherine
Larsen-Maguire; Javier Gandara; Neeme Ots, 
Mauro Maur; Karl Frisendahl; Fernando Meza

 

FRI 8 July at Rapla church | 19.00 
ORGAN CONCERT

Tiia Tenno (organ),

Neeme Ots (trumpet)
Programme: B. Marcello, J. S. Bach,

A. Vivaldi etc

 

 

TUE 10.07 at Vahastu church | 19.00

YOA artists together with Estonian top soloists
Nigel Armstrong, Otto Derolez, José Aurelio Castillo, Mary Ann Mumm; Craig Mumm; 
Ilmari Hopkins, Andreas Lend; Oksana Sinkova; Neeme Ots, Mauro Maur; Karl Frisendahl

 


WED 13.07 at Rapla church | 19.00
YOA Orchestra of the Americas

soloist Pille Lill (soprano)

Female Chamber Choir Sireen

conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto (Mexico)
Programme: A. Pärt, J. Reinvere (world premiere),
A. Ginastera

THU 14.07 at Audentes Private School | 15.00

Interactive concert by Benjamin Zander with YOA Orchestra of the Americas“Classical FEVER”


FRI 15.07 at Tallinn St. John's church | 19.00 

YOA Orchestra of the Americas

Gautier Capuçon (cello, France)
conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto (Mexico)
Programme: C. Saint-Saëns, L. Bernstein, 

S. Revueltas

PATRONS 2016

The patrons of the 24th Rapla Church Music Festival were the archbishop of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church Urmas Viilma and the Estonian Minister of Culture Indrek Saar.

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Main guest in 2017 is 

ESTONIAN NATIONAL 

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

conductor Mihhail Gerts 

 

30. June | 7 p.m. | Rapla Church 

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