CHRISTMAS MUSIC FESTIVAL “CHURCH HOLIDAYS IN THE LAND OF MARY”
28th of November 2015 – 7th of January 2016
LAND OF MARY 800!
*) NEW YEAR’S CONCERT.
Epiphany and beginning of the Orthodox
Christmas
Thu, January 7th 2016 at 7pm, St. John’s Church, Vabaduse väljak 1,
Tallinn
PROGRAMME: „New Star in the Sky of Classical Music!“
PERFORMER: vocal
ensemble INTONACIO, artistic leader Ka Bo Chan (countertenor)
A new ensemble Intonacio will give its debut concert performing
a wonderful program of renaissance music (Gabrieli, Monteverdi, Palestrina,
a.o.). Born in Hongkong, now living and working in Estonia, the countertenor Ka
Bo Chan has formed a new vocal ensemble together with Kaarel Telgmaa
(countertenor), Aleksander Arder (tenor), Rihards Zariņš (tenor), Rasmus
Erismaa (baritone) and Andres Alamaa (bass).
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Christmas time with
beautiful music in churches, manors and music lounges all over Estonia!
Corelli Music brings joy to its audiences fifth year in a
row with a Christmas music festival “Church Holidays in the Land of Mary”. It lasts throughout the long holiday season from the First of Advent on
28-29th of November, through anticipation of Christmas and the
festive end of the year concerts until the Epiphany and the Orthodox Christmas
on January 7th. Celebrating a
small jubilee Corelli Music dedicates the festival to the festivity year “Eight centuries of the land of Mary“ and rejoices over a new organ in the Tartu St. Paul’s church. The
tradition of performing large-scale works at the last days of the year has its
10th anniversary and is a festive ending also to
the Year of Music 2015. The patron of “Church Holidays in the Land of Mary” is the president of the Estonian Council of
Churches, Archbishop Emeritus Andres Põder.
The
programme of the festival consists of concerts „Organ, the King of all
Instruments in the Land of Mary“ November 28-29th in Tartu and Tallinn; „Cantigas de Santa Maria“
December 5-6th in
Rogosi Manor and Tallinn Teachers House; „Messiah“ December 28-29th in Tartu and Tallinn;
„Classical music’s new star!“ January 7th in Tallinn. Estonian musicians Ene Salumäe (organ), early
music ensemble Rondellus, brilliant vocal soloists, Estonian Philharmonic
Chamber Choir’s ensemble, Corelli Baroque Orchestra, conductor Martin Sildos
and the new vocal ensemble Intonacio all offer you great musical experiences
for Christmas.
Merry Christmas from Corelli Music!
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TICKETS: 10/8* €, presale in Piletilevi (www.piletilevi.ee) and Statoil and an hour before the concert at the concert venue, if possible
* Discount price for tickets: retired people, pupils, students,
teachers, disabled people with escort, members of Association of
Estonian Professional Musicians
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