Veljo Tormis, composer – obituary
Veljo Tormis was internationally regarded as one of the greatest choral music writers in the modern era, and one of the most important composers of the […]
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Portland to hold festival dedicated to Arvo Pärt
The US northwestern city of Portland, Oregon, is to hold a music festival dedicated to the works of the most famous Estonian composer and the
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UPDATED: Arvo Pärt is the world’s most performed living composer sixth year running
The Estonian composer, Arvo Pärt, has, for the sixth year in a row, been given the title of the “world’s most performed living composer” by
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The Finnish and Estonian music industries join forces to promote talents in Japan
The Finnish and Estonian music industries have joined forces to increase the export capabilities of musical talent and music companies to the Japanese market under
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Neeme Järvi and Tõnu Kaljuste are nominated for the Grammy Awards 2017
Estonian conductors Neeme Järvi and Tõnu Kaljuste are among the nominees of the Grammy Awards 2017, in two separate categories. Järvi is nominated in the
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Ülo Pikkov combines animation and documentary
Estonian filmmaker Ülo Pikkov’s newest puppet animation film, “Empty Space”, presents a story forged in the dreams of a father hiding from the Soviet terror.
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An international theatre festival in Tallinn tackles social tensions head-on
In the depths of the Estonian winter, “The Midwinter Night’s Dream: Plan B”, a theatre festival in Tallinn, dissects racism, social injustice and religious fanaticism
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The EstDocs Film Festival – upcycling stories about wolves, fashion and politics
The EstDocs Documentary Film Festival in Toronto, Canada, celebrated its twelfth year of delivering a 360-degree perspective on Estonian history, politics, arts and culture. Documentaries
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The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival ties art and industry together as it celebrates its 20th year
In the cold and dark Estonian November evenings, the Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF, for short, in Estonian) lends its helping hand to those who
The EstDocs film festival returns to Toronto
EstDocs, the film festival featuring top documentary filmmaking talent from Estonia and around the world, offers screenings in the expat-heavy city of Toronto. For already the twelfth
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