The main presenter of the festival 2020 is:
VOCES TALLINN CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA
conductor Risto Joost
The opening concert PÄRT & PÄRT 2nd of July 7PM at Rapla Church
TICKETS
2nd of July at 7 PM at Rapla Church
The opening concert PÄRT & PÄRT
VOCES TALLINN CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA
conductor Risto Joost
Programme: Arvo Pärt and Pärt Uusberg
* The concert will be preceded with the conversation-meeting at 6 PM by
Archbishop Urmas Viilma, the Patron of the Festival
3rd of July at 7 PM at Märjamaa Church
Vocal ensemble HEINAVANKER
Including Ester Erikson, Saale Kreen, Johan Randvere, Christopher Staak,
Vambola Krigul, Margo Kõlar
Programme: renaissance vocal polyphony
4th of July at 7 PM at Vahastu Church
FROM BACH TO PÄRT
ARSIS HANDBELL ENSEMBLE
Including Marge Saarela, Kristel Linnutaja, Lemme-Liis Elp, Tiina Boucher, Innar Mihhailov, Mart Schifrin, Margus Bubert, Aivar Mäe
Programme: Bach, Tchaikovsky, Eller, Kõrvits, Pärt etc
5th of July at 7 PM at Vigala Church
ORATORIO- AND OPERAGALA
The ending concert of the International Rapla Summer Academy
Pille Lill (soprano), Aare Saal (baritone, NO Estonia), Piia Paemurru (piano)
Programme: well-known oratorio and opera arias
6th of July at 7 PM at Käru Church
Marion Melnik (soprano), Kadi Jürgens (mezzosoprano), Aare Saal (baritone, RO Estonia), Tiia Tenno (organ)
9th of July at 7 PM at Hageri Vennastekoguduse palvemaja
ÜLE AJAMÄGEDE
Margot Suur (vocal), Taavo Remmel (double bass), Ahto Aabner (percussion),
Tõnu Naissoo (piano), Jaan J. Leppik (reader)
Programme: Jazzvesprid
* After the concert there will be a conversation-meeting with Tõnu Naissoo
10th of July at 7 PM at Kehtna Church
Clarinet duo
Marten Altrov and Martin Kuusk
12 of July at 7 PM at Rapla Church
Ending concert
ESTONIAN VOICES
Including Mikk Dede, Rasmus Erismaa, Maria Väli, Mirjam Dede, Aare Külama ja
Kadri Voorand
Programme: Voorand, Külama, Väli, Tormis etc
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The International Rapla Summer Academy from 1st of July until 5th of July
Professors:
Pille Lill (soprano), Monika Hauswalter (vocal coach, Germany/Estonia),
Aare Saal (baritone, NO Estonia),
Piia Paemurru (piano)
Registration until 22 of June
e-mail address: plmf@plmf.ee
The Patron of Rapla Church Music Festival 2020 is the Archbishop of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church URMAS VIILMA
XXVI Rapla Church Music Festival’s headliner is RAM!
From 26th of July 2018 through 5th of August a multitude of distinguished Estonian musicians and outside guests will perform in bigger and smaller churches of Rapla County. The festival is a meeting place for good music, Estonia’s beautiful churches and dim summer evenings. The organizer of the Rapla Church Music Festival which is taking place for the 26th year already is PLMF Music Trust. /---/
The main sponsors of the festival in
2020 are Akzo Nobel and Harviker!
