Estonian culture in the world.
On 28 August in St John’s Church Tartu and 29 August in St. John’s Church Tallinn, the concerts “Great Service” will be dedicated to Arvo Pärt’s 85th birthday; the […]
Canadian-Estonian filmmaker Marcus Kolga’s 2006 documentary about his Estonian grandfather’s experience and escape from the Soviet Gulag, titled “Gulag 113”, is now available on the
Canadian-Estonian documentary “Gulag 113” added to Amazon Prime in the US and the UK Read More
The Kumu Art Museum at Tallinn’s picturesque Kadriorg district launches a new exhibition by an Estonian artist Flo Kasearu; in her unique project, the artist
In 1997, the Icelandic singer-songwriter, Björk, interviewed the Estonian composer, Arvo Pärt, for a BBC documentary called “Modern Minimalists”; Estonian World reshares the short interview.
Video: Björk interviews Arvo Pärt Read More
The Laulasmaa, Estonia-based Arvo Pärt Centre runs an exhibition that presents the thoughts recorded in the maestro’s diaries. On 1 July, the Arvo Pärt Centre
An exhibition is exploring Estonian composer Arvo Pärt’s journey as an artist Read More
ECM, the Munich, Germany-based record label known in Estonia for helping highlight Arvo Pärt’s music for the global audience back in the 1980s, has released an
Cyrillus Kreek’s music released internationally by ECM Read More
The German producer, Robot Koch, worked with the Estonian conductor, Kristjan Järvi, to orchestrate parts of his newest album, “The Next Billion Years”; the album that
Robot Koch joins forces with Kristjan Järvi in Estonia to create music about our future Read More
Veljo Tormis, one of the most important Estonian choral composers, would have turned 90 this year; to celebrate the anniversary, a new namesake virtual centre
The late Estonian composer Veljo Tormis to be honoured with a virtual centre Read More
Märt-Matis Lill, a composer and the chairman of the Estonian Composers’ Union, writes on the 70th anniversary of the birth of Lepo Sumera, one of
Lepo Sumera – a restless creative mind and an extraordinary human being Read More
The annual youth exchange programme, “Back to our roots”, aims to bring together 30 youngsters with an Estonian background, 20 from abroad and 10 from
A youth exchange programme brings together 30 youngsters with an Estonian background Read More
