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Concerts in the Winter Garden
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Wed 15.02 at 19.00
DE ESPAŃA VENGO
A program of Spanish songs and flamenco dances performed by Janne Shevtshenko (soprano), Claudia Shevtshenko (dance and rhythm instruments), Tiit Peterson (guitar) and Tarmo Eespere (piano).
Organised by MTÜ Musicante
Approx. running time: 1 h 10 min (no intermission)
Ticket price: 10 EUR
Tue 28.02 at 19.00
CABARET MARCELLE
Songs and tunes from Paris at the beginning of the 20th century. Lyrics: Loone Ots, music: Andranik Kechek. Performed by Erkki Otsman (vocals), Andranik Kechek (piano), Aulis Nemvalts (saxophone) and Loone Ots (text).
Organised by Erkki Otsman
Approx. running time: 2 h
Ticket price: 11 EUR
Wed 29.02 at 19.00
LETTERS FROM MOZART
Fragments from the correspondence and works of the genius are performed by Raivo Järvi (text) and Opera-Quartet, including Henno Soode (violin), Eivin Toodo (violin), Kerstin Tomson (viola) and Mati Leibak (cello).
Organised by Kerstin Tomson
Approx. running time: 1 h (no intermission)
Ticket price: 10 EUR
Thu 01.03 at 19.00
PIAZZOLLA FOREVER
A fascinating Argentinean tango project consisting purely of the best songs from amongst the unforgettable works composed by the king of tango – Astor Piazzolla. Video clips from Argentina, from the streets and tango halls of Buenos Aires and of Astor Piazzolla himself offer a real visual treat. The performers include Kersti Ala-Murr (vocals), Jaak Lutsoja (accordion), Tanel Liiberg (contrabass) and Külli Mariste (video).
Organised by Jaak Lutsoja.
Approx. running time: 1 h 10 min (no intermission)
Ticket price: 11 EUR
Tue 06.03 at 19.00
GYPSY CAMP
Claudia Shevtshenko has been studying different gypsy cultures for several decades and has worked with Valentina Ponomarjeva, well-known singer of gipsy music, in Moscow. She has also starred in the stage production The Gypsy Camp Goes to Heaven (stage director: Andres Noormets, Tartu Emajõe Summer Theater, 2004). This new concert programme was prepared in cooperation with well-known Estonian musicians. The performers include Claudia Shevtshenko (vocals, dancing), Jaan Sööt (guitar, vocals), Toomas Lunge (keyboard instruments, vocals), Indrek Kalda (violin, mandolin).
Organised by MTÜ Musicante
Approx. running time: 1 h 15 min (no intermission)
Ticket price: 12 EUR
Tue 13.03 at 19.00
TRANSILVANIAN DANCES
Hungary is a country whose native music has inspired many composers, including Brahms, Liszt and Bartók. Bartók has made the most of the Magyar melodies, whereas Liszt and Brahms have used more the rhythmic melodies of the hotblooded gypsies of the Transilvanian areas. Kristina Kriit (violin) and Diana Liiv (piano) perform Brahms’ The Hungarian Dances, Scherzo Op. 4, Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1, G Major Op. 78, Bartók’s Romanian Folk Dances Sz. 56 and Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 C-sharp minor S 244/2.
Organised by Muusikasõprade Selts
Approx. running time: 1 h (no intermission)
Ticket price: 8 EUR
Tue 20.03 at 19.00
MYTHS
Delicately virtuous and rarely heard chamber music is performed by Mai Rosenroth (violin), Thea Nestor (piano), Jüri Lepp (contrabass). The program includes Karol Szymanowski’s “Three Myths” for violin and piano, “Nocturne and Tarantella” and Giovanni Bottesini’s
“Grand duo concertante” for violin and contrabass.
Organised by MTÜ Musicante
Approx. running time: 1 h
Ticket price: 8 EUR
Wed 21.03 at 19.00
THE GODFATHER
Music from the eponymous film by Francis Ford Coppola is performed by Eduard Toman (vocals, text), Priit Aimla (trumpet) and Opera-Quartet including: Henno Soode (violin), Eivin Toodo (violin), Kerstin Tomson (viola) and Mati Leibak (cello).
Organised by Kerstin Tomson
Approx. running time 1.5 h (with an intermission)
Ticket price: 12 EUR
Sun 25.03 at 19.00
MUSIC THROUGH TEARS
Concert-show about the life and works of the beloved operetta composer Imre Kálmán. Performed by Margit Saulep (soprano), Triin Ella (soprano), Jaak Jõekallas (tenor), René Soom (baritone) and Ülla Millistfer (piano).
Organised by Triin Ella
Approx. running time: 1 h (no intermission)
Ticket price: 12 EUR
Tue 27.03 at 19.00
EDITH ja MARLENE
The programme is dedicated to the two divas, great artists and performers of the 20th century who knew each other well. Edith Piaf has sung, “No, I regret nothing, neither the good that I’ve done nor the bad,” and Marlene Dietrich has added, “I’m made for love from head to toe.” The concert brings to you the accordion from a Parisian street corner and the lights from a Berlin cabaret. The two-part programme includes well-known songs in French, German and English from the divas’ repertoire. Performed by Erkki Otsman (vocals), Andranik Kechek (piano), Jaak Lutsoja (accordion) and Tanel Liiberg (contrabass).
Organised by Erkki Otsman
Approx. running time: 2 h (with an intermission)
Ticket price: 11 EUR
Fri 30.03 at 19.00
THE GREAT WALTZ
The concert “The Great Waltz” is inspired by the film of the same name, retelling the story of Johann Strauss’ life. The film was made famous by the beloved opera star, coloratura soprano Miliza Korjus. In addition to beautiful melodies from the Hollywood music film, the most famous pieces from operettas and operas are performed by Kadri Kipper (coloratura soprano) and Rauno Elp (baritone), Tarmo Eespere (piano).
Organised by MTÜ Musicante
Approx. running time: 1 h 20 (with an intermission)
Ticket price: 10 EUR
Tue 03.04 at 19.00
THE STORY OF FEDORA AND MISTER X
Imre Kálmán’s unforgettable operetta “The Circus Princess” is one of the most beautiful and touching love stories in the history of operettas – a fairytale full of wonderful melodies and passionate feelings. The performers include Margit Saulep (Fedora), René Soom (Mister X) and Ülla Millistfer (piano). All other roles are played by Peeter Kaljumäe.
Organised by OÜ Felsenberg
Approx. running time: 1 h (no intermission)
Ticket price: 12 EUR
Wed 18.04 at 19.00
DE ESPAŃA VENGO
A program of Spanish songs and flamenco dances performed by Janne Shevtshenko (soprano), Claudia Shevtshenko (dance and rhythm instruments), Tiit Peterson (guitar) and Tarmo Eespere (piano).
Organised by MTÜ Musicante
Approx. running time: 1 h 10 min (no intermission)
Ticket price: 10 EUR
Tue 24.04 at 19.00
GOURMET DUO PLUS – PEARLS FROM FILM MUSIC
The program is made up of highlights from the film music of the world, including “I Will Wait for You” (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg), “Angel Eyes” (Leaving Las Vegas), “I Could Have Danced All Night” (My Fair Lady), etc as well as the best hits from Gourmet Duo’s repertoire. The Gourmet Duo, created in 2010 by Yvetta Uustalu (vocals, piano) and Tõnis Tüür (contrabass), has become increasingly popular and they have performed also in Luxembourg and at the International Festival of Vocal Jazz in Moscow. In 2010 Gourmet Duo released their popular album “Secret Alliance”.
Come and hear for yourself! In addition to the Duo, there are also two surprise guests.
Organised by: XEQT Group OÜ
Approx. running time: 1.5 h (with an intermission)
Ticket Price: 12 EUR
Wed 25.04 at 19.00
CABARET MARCELLE
Songs and tunes from Paris at the beginning of the 20th century. Lyrics: Loone Ots, music: Andranik Kechek. Performed by Erkki Otsman (vocals), Andranik Kechek (piano), Aulis Nemvalts (saxophone) and Loone Ots (text).
Organised by Erkki Otsman
Approx. running time: 2 h
Ticket price: 11 EUR
Tue 8.05 at 19.00
THE GREAT WALTZ
The concert “The Great Waltz” is inspired by the film of the same name, retelling the story of Johann Strauss’ life. The film was made famous by the beloved opera star, coloratura soprano Miliza Korjus. In addition to beautiful melodies from the Hollywood music film, the most famous pieces from operettas and operas are performed by Kadri Kipper (coloratura soprano) and Rauno Elp (baritone), Tarmo Eespere (piano).
Organised by MTÜ Musicante
Approx. running time: 1 h 20 (with an intermission)
Ticket price: 10 EUR
WINTER GARDEN CAFÉ is open 1 hour before the concert. Food and drinks can be preordered. Ordering: catering@opera.ee, phone 683 1371.
Ticket info and reservations: phone +372 683 1210, fax +372 683 1246. Tickets available at the Estonian National Opera’s box office, phone +372 683 1215 and at Piletimaailm sales centres all over Estonia.
NB! Program subject to change without notice!
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