Concerts

August 2015

IN THE HEART OF ESTONIA

August 21, 2015 at 8 pm — Põltsamaa Castle yard

Maarja-Liis Ilus (vocal), Rein Rannap (piano), ENSO, conductor MARTIN SILDOS.
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September 2015

Arvo Pärt Days. ALBUMS: LAMENTATE / IN PRINCIPIO

September 4, 2015 at 7 pm — Noblessner foundry

Music by Arvo Pärt. Marrit Gerretz-Traksmann (piano), choirs, ENSO, conductor TÕNU KALJUSTE.
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JONAH’S MISSION

September 12, 2015 at 7 pm — St. Paul's Church, Tartu
September 13, 2015 at 5 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

HARMONY I: Rudolf Tobias – oratorio “Jonah’s Mission”. Susanne Bernhard (soprano), Dominik Wortig (tenor), Ain Anger (bass), Johann Tilli (bass), State Choir Latvija, chamber choir Voces Musicales, Estonian National Opera Boys’ Choir, Piret Aidulo (organ), ENSO, conductor ARVO VOLMER.
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SEASON OPENING

September 18, 2015 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

MAESTRO I: Skriabin, Sibelius, Brahms, Weinberger. ENSO, conductor NEEME JÄRVI.
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October 2015

INTERNATIONAL MUSIC DAY

October 1, 2015 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ENSO, conductor ARVO VOLMER, director Veiko Tubin.
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IN THE MYSTICAL LAND OF KAYDARA

October 10, 2015 at 7 pm — Vanemuise kontserdimaja
October 11, 2015 at 7 pm — Estonia kontserdisaal

Dan Zhu (violin), Tanel Padar (narrator), Mati Turi (tenor), Rauno Elp (baritone), Priit Volmer (bass), Estonian National Male Choir, Girls Choir Ellerhein, ENSO, conductor MIHHAIL GERTS.
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2015 ESTONIAN STRING COMPETITION

October 14, 2015 at 10 am — Estonia Concert Hall
October 15, 2015 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall
October 16, 2015 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

Finalists of the competition, ENSO, conductor MIKK MURDVEE.
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LEGENDARY. Estonian Composers Union 90

October 23, 2015 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (pre-concert talk and chamber performance)
October 23, 2015 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ESPRESSIVO I: Eller, Tobias, Marguste, Tubin. ENSO, conductor NEEME JÄRVI.
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BRIDGES OF ST. PETERSBURG

October 30, 2015 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (lunchtime concert*)
October 30, 2015 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ROMANTICISM I: Prokofiev, Rubinstein, Rachmaninov. Age Juurikas (piano), SO of the EAMT, ENSO, conductor NEEME JÄRVI.
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November 2015

PÄRT & MAHLER. Arvo Pärt 80

November 6, 2015 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

MAESTRO II: Pärt, Mahler. ENSO, conductor KRISTJAN JÄRVI.
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BEETHOVEN & RANDALU

November 13, 2015 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (pre-concert chamber performance)
November 13, 2015 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

HARMONY II: Weiner, Beethoven. Kalle Randalu (piano), ENSO, conductor NEEME JÄRVI.
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THE TWO PIGEONS

November 20, 2015 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ROMANTICISM II: Puccini, Messager etc. ENSO’s chamber ensembles.
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SUPERMAN

November 27, 2015 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (lunchtime concert)
November 27, 2015 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ESPRESSIVO II: Film music by John Williams. ENSO, conductor MIKK MURDVEE.
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December 2015

BEETHOVEN’S FIFTH

December 11, 2015 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ESPRESSIVO III: Wagner, Beethoven. ENSO, conductor ANTONIO MÉNDEZ.
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GET THE PICTURE!

December 18, 2015 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (lunchtime concert*)
December 18, 2015 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ROMANTICISM III: Tan Dun, Saariaho, Mussorgski. Kari Kriikku (clarinet), ENSO, conductor OLARI ELTS.
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January 2016

NEW YEAR’S EVE CONCERT AND NEW YEAR’S CONCERT OF HENNESSY AND EESTI KONTSERT

December 30, 2015 at 7 pm — Pärnu Concert Hall
January 1, 2016 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

Peter Brathwaite (baritone), Kuang Junhong (quitar), ENSO, conductor TÕNU KALJUSTE.
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BRAHMS & TCHAIKOVSKY

January 15, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

MAESTRO III: Kancheli, Tchaikovsky, Brahms. Winner of the XV International Tchaikovsky Competition, 2015 Andrei Ioniţă (cello), ENSO, conductor NIKOLAI ALEXEEV.
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FASHION IN THE OPERA

January 22, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

Opera gala and fashion-performance staged by Paolo de Napoli. Viktorija Miškūnaitė (sopran), Jelena Kordić (mezzo-soprano), Andris Ludvigs (tenor), Marko Kalajanović (baritone), Luciano Batinić (bass), ENSO, conductor RISTO JOOST.
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MUSTONENFEST. Opening Concert

January 29, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Kontserdisaal

Boris Berezovsky (piano), State Choir Latvija, ENSO, conductor ANDRES MUSTONEN.
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February 2016

PLANETS

February 3, 2016 at 6 pm — Cultural Centre Geneva, Narva
February 5, 2016 at 7 pm — Nordea Concert Hall

HARMONY III: Pärt, Britten, Holst and “The Planets – An HD Odyssey” by Duncan Copp. Youth Choir of TMHS, ENSO, conductor NIKOLAI ALEXEEV.
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PARIS. LA BELLE ÉPOQUE

February 12, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

CITY LIGHTS I: Poulenc, d’Indy, Roussel, Francaix, Stravinsky. ENSO’s chamber ensembles.
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ATTENTION, PERCUSSION! Festival Percussion Plus 2016

February 19, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ESPRESSIVO IV: Kozlova-Johannes, Tüür, Wallin. Heigo Rosin (marimbaphone), ENSO, conductor PAUL MÄGI.
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FAITH, HOPE, LOVE

February 26, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

NAUTIMUS I: Glanert, Dvořák. Stephan Loges (bass-baritone), ENSO, conductor OLARI ELTS.
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March 2016

CIRCUS

March 4, 2016 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (lunchtime concert*)
March 4, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

MAESTRO IV: Beethoven, Mozart, Mustonen, Shchedrin. ENSO, soloist and conductor OLLI MUSTONEN.
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LITHUANIAN STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

March 11, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

NAUTIMUS II: Čiurlionis, Ravel, Stravinsky. Vestard Shimkus (piano), Lithuanian State SO, conductor MARTYNAS STAŠKUS.
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PRAGUE

March 10, 2016 at 7 pm — Vanemuine Concert Hall
March 12, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

CITY LIGHTS II: Smetana “My Country”. ENSO, conductor PAAVO JÄRVI.
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THAW

March 18, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

NAUTIMUS III: Bryars, Bonato, TUlve. Mihkel Poll (piano), Estonian National Male Choir, ENSO, conductor MIKK ÜLEOJA.
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VIENNA

March 25, 2016 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (pre-concert chamber performance)
March 25, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

CITY LIGHTS III: Weiner, Beethoven, Mahler, Britten. Kalle Randalu (piano), Juuli Lill (mezzo-soprano), ENSO, conductor NEEME JÄRVI.
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April 2016

ENSO IN RIGA AND VILNIUS

March 31, 2016 at 7 pm — Riga Great Guild Hall
April 1, 2016 at 7 pm — Vilnius Congress Concert Hall

Pärt, Beethoven, Rachmaninov. Kalle Randalu (klaver), ERSO, dirigent NEEME JÄRVI.
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LATVIAN NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

April 9, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

HARMONY IV: Beethoven, Vasks, Shostakovich. Eva Bindere (violin), Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, conductor ANDRIS POGA.
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SPRING IN TALLINN. Estonian Music Days

April 15, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

CITY LIGHTS IV: Krigul, Tally, Kõrvits, Vihmand, Sumera. Estonian Voices, ENSO, conductor ANU TALI.
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GALA CONCERT OF THE COMPETITION “CLASSICAL STARS”

April 20, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

Finalists of the “Classical Stars” competition, ENSO, conductor OLARI ELTS.
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GOLDEN CLASSICS

April 28, 2016 at 7 pm — Pärnu Concert Hall
April 29, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall
April 30, 2016 at 5 pm — Jõhvi Concert Hall

Ravel, Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky. Sten Heinoja (piano), ENSO, conductor JAMES FEDDECK.
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May 2016

ENSO IN KÖLN. Festival “Eight Bridges”

May 5, 2016 at 8 pm — Kölner Philharmonie

Pärt, Ustvolskaja. ENSO, conductor BAS WIEGERS.
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FINAL CONCERT OF THE SEASON

May 13, 2016 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ROMANTICISM IV: Brahms, Bruckner. Cecilia Zilliacus (violin), ENSO, conductor KRISTIINA POSKA. SOLD OUT!
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