FESTIVAL
TOWERS OF TALLINN
23-25
August 2012, Tallinn
Towers of
Tallinn and brilliant musicians!
Festival Towers of Tallinn
brings together the history of Tallinn and contemporary oeuvre, introducing the
city's famous silhouette inside
out through different eras of music. Medieval towers of the city wall,
churches, modern skyscrapers - in accordance to the era of the tower, the whole
Tallinn all the
way to the sea will be filled with music, from the Middle Ages and Baroque to
folksy melodies, jazz and contemporary music. This means exciting events
through three days, concerts with style end elegance, beautiful music, musical
walks, summer sunsets and fascinating views on both the City of Tallinn and far
across the sea - joy from attending for everyone! In August 2012, Towers of Tallinn, which discovers
the city through music, will have the second edition. Last year, the festival Towers
of Tallinn was chosen as one of the highlights of August in the program of
the Tallinn 2011 - European Capital of Culture and was really successful among
the audience.
Snelli
Pond (Toompuiestee)
Ceremonial closing of
the festival and the reflecting towers of Tallinn on the pond
water
PERFORMERS:
Corelli Baroque Orchestra on period instruments, conductor Martin Sildos
PROGRAMME: Water
Music by G. F. Händel
FREE
ENTRANCE!
In
co-operation with the City Centre Administration
After the concert: A walk to the continuing Night of Ancient Fires at the
Kultuurikatla Aed
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FREE ENTRANCE,
At all
concerts, there is a possibility to support the festival by buying Towers of
Tallinn booklet at the cost of 3 €.
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