10TH OF JULY AT 7PM

Rapla Church

 

FESTIVAL OPENING CONCERT

DEDICATION

Festival BAROQUE ORCHESTRA
Shai Kribus oboe (IL)
Sopranos

Karis Trass, Kädy Plaas

Mezzo-sopranos

Aule Urb, Triin Ella
Conductor Andres Mustonen

Program: Vivaldi "Gloria",

Bach, Marcello

*announcement of Raplamaa Young Musician 2025 Grand Prix
*Q&A with the bishop of the EELC Saare-Lääne Bishopric Anti Toplaan before the concert at 6PM

 

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12TH OF JULY AT 7PM

Järvakandi Church

 

STRING VIRTUOSOS

Johanna Vahermägi viola

Yevgeniy Kostrytskyy violin (UA)

Program: Mozart, Martinů, Silvestrov, Halvorsen etc.

 

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13TH OF JULY AT 7PM

Rapla Cultural Center

 

ORATORIO AND OPERA GALA

in collaboration with Carlo Bergonzi Verdi Academy

Opera singers of the XI Rapla International Summer Academy

Sopranos

Marion Melnik, Laura Olev,

Maria Leppoja, Laura-Retti Laos, Marta Ojasoo, Viktoriya Lykova, Lioneta Roze (LV),

Valeria Kolikovan (UA),

Anna Boksha (UA)

and Servane Brochard (FR)

Naira Hatšaturjan metsosopran

Tenors

Simo Kekäläinen (FI),

Damián Fanis (US)

and Daniil Lugovsky (LV)

Paolo Breda Bulgherini bass (IT)

Renowed baritone

Marco Camastra (IT)

Accompanist Simone Marziali (IT)

Program consists of well-known arias, duets and solo songs etc.

 

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15TH OF JULY AT 7PM

Käru Church

 

String quartet

CAMERATA MUSICA

Sigrid Kuulmann violin

Elisabeth Härmand violin

Johanna Vahermägi viola

Andreas Lend cello

Program: Pärt, Kõrvits, Eller, Grieg​

 

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18TH OF JULY AT 7PM

Vigala Church

 

DUO OBSOLUTE

Jaanika Kuusik soprano

Riivo Kallasmaa oboe

Also featuring

Anna-Liisa Eller Estonian zither

Program consists of Estonian spiritual folk hymns, Gregorian chant, and early polyphonies​

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20TH OF JULY AT 7PM

Saku Church

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SOUNDS FROM HEAVEN

Kadri Kõrvek soprano (RO Estonia)

Tiia Tenno piano

Program: Bach, Händel, Mozart, Rossini etc.

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22TH OF JULY AY 7PM

Hageri Church

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WONDERFUL SPAIN

​Mari-Liis Uibo violin

Kirill Ogorodnikov guitar

Andres Uibo organ

​Program: Lorenzo, Cabezon,

Rodrigo, Sarasate etc.

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25TH OF JULY AT 7PM

Vahastu Church

 

EVERYTHING TURNS 

INTO A SONG

Hedvig Hanson vocal

Taavo Remmel double bass

Marek Talts guitar

Program consists of original compositions, secular and religious music

 

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27TH OF JULY AT 7PM

Rapla Church

 

FINAL CONCERT

TALLINN BRASS ACADEMY

Trumpeters

Priit Aimla, Jüri Leiten,

Ivar Tillemann, Neeme Ots,

Märt Metsla, Mihkel Kallip and

Laur Keller

Horn players

Kreete Jacob, Jürnas Rähni,

Kalle Koppel and Rait Erikson

Trombonists

Aabi Ausmaa, Toomas Vana,

Peeter Margus, Hendrik Jaak Sepp and Guido Kongas

Tuba players

Cornelius Jacobeit and

Urmas Kõiv

Percussionists

Robert Markus Ridbeck

and Rein Roos

Conductor Jaan Ots

Program: Verdi, Mussorgski, Steiner etc.​

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