Concerts

August 2018

EUROPA CANTAT XX

August 2, 2018 at 4:30 pm — Estonia Concert Hall
August 4, 2018 at 8 pm — Kaarli Church

Europa Cantat Choir, ENSO, conductors ANU TALI, TÕNU KALJUSTE.
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Birgitta Festival. Stars of Plácido Domingo Operalia

August 18, 2018 at 10 am — Pirita's Convent Ruins

Marina Costa-Jackson (soprano), Kai Rüütel (mezzo-soprano), Stefan Pop (tenor), Edward Parks (baritone), ENSO, conductor RISTO JOOST.
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NARGENFESTIVAL 2018

August 25, 2018 at 7 pm — Omari küün, Naissaar
August 25, 2018 at 9 pm — Haven Kakumäe

Händel, Krigul/Krull. Kadri Voorand (vocal), Tammo Sumera (electronics), ENSO, conductors TÕNU KALJUSTE (Naissaar), ANDRES KALJUSTE (Kakumäe).
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September 2018

ARVO PÄRT DAYS 2018. Opening Concert

September 2, 2018 at 7 pm — Jaani Church, Tallinn

Arvo Pärt. ENSO, conductor TÕNU KALJUSTE.
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SEASON OPENING CONCERT

September 5, 2018 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (pre-concert event)
September 5, 2018 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

MAESTRO I: Sibelius, Haydn. Theodor Sink (cello), ENSO, conductor NEEME JÄRVI
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SIBELIUS FESTIVAL

September 7, 2018 at 7 pm — Sibeliustalo, Lahti

Jena Sibelius. ERSO, dirigent NEEME JÄRVI.
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RACHMANINOFF’S FOURTH

September 12, 2018 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

PIANO CONCERTO I: Lüdig, Rachmaninoff, Beethoven, Kancheli. Age Juurikas (piano), ENSO, conductor NEEME JÄRVI.
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LIFE AS A PROMISING START (ELU KUI PALJUTÕOTAV ALGUS)

September 20, 2018 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (symphonic lunch*)
September 21, 2018 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (pre-concert event)
September 21, 2018 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall
September 22, 2018 at 7 pm — Jõhvi Concert Hall

MAESTRO II: Brahms, Grieg, Shostakovich. Kalle Randalu (piano), ENSO, conductor NIKOLAI ALEXEEV.
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October 2018

MOZART & BEETHOVEN

October 19, 2018 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

HARMONY I: Bach/Stokowski, Mozart, Beethoven. Signe Sõmer (clarinet), conductor NEEME JÄRVI.
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THE TALES OF HEMINGWAY

October 26, 2018 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (pre-concert event)
October 26, 2018 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

CITY LIGHTS I: Barber, Daugherty, Ives, Meacham, Bagley, Sousa. Zuill Bailey (cello), ENSO, conductor NEEME JÄRVI.
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November 2018

EXTENDED IMAGINATION. The AFEKT International Modern Music Festival

November 2, 2018 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (pre-concert event)
November 2, 2018 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

MUSIC OF THE FUTURE I: Saunders, Yazdani, Masing, Lachenmann, Poppe. Eva-Christina Schönweiß (violin), ENSO, conductor BAS WIEGERS.
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100 CONCERTS FOR ESTONIA

In November, the ENSO will perform outside of its usual environment, putting on 100 concerts with different musicians all over Estonia. During the concert tour scheduled for the end of the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia, they will perform in halls where ENSO has not performed for a long time and visit completely new venues for the orchestra, as well.
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BALTIC SYMPHONY FESTIVAL. One concert, three orchestras

November 24, 2018 at 7 pm — The Great Guild, Riga

Pētersons, Čiurlionis, Daugherty, Tüür. Conductors MIKHAIL GERTS, GINTARAS RINKEVIČIUS, ANDRIS POGA.
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Violin virtuoso Emmanuel Tjeknavorian

November 28, 2018 at 7 pm — Vanemuine Concert Hall
November 29, 2018 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall
November 30, 2018 at 7 pm — Pärnu Concert Hall

Tamberg, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky. Emmanuel Tjeknavorian (violin), ENSO, conductor RISTO JOOST.
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December 2018

CORONATION MASS

December 6, 2018 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (symphonic lunch*)
December 7, 2018 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (pre-concert event)
December 7, 2018 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

HARMONY II: Mozart, Lill, Bruckner. Arete Kerge (soprano), Marianne Pärna (mezzo-soprano), Raul Mikson (tenor), Rainer Vilu (bass), EPCC, ENSO, conductor JOSEPH SWENSEN.
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WIND INSTRUMENT SOLOISTS GALA. Grand Prix Final of the National Competition

December 14, 2018 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

MUSIC OF THE FUTURE II: Finalists of the National Competition: Pipilota Neostus (flute), Ingely Laiv (oboe), Jakob Peäske (bassoon), Karl Tipp (saxophone), Kreete Perandi (horn), István Baráth (trumpet). ENSO, conductor TOOMAS VAVILOV.
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POSKA & MAHLER

December 20, 2018 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (symphonic lunch*)
December 21, 2018 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ROMANTICISM I: Beethoven, Mahler. Danae Dörken (piano), ENSO, conductor KRISTIINA POSKA.
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January 2019

The New Year’s concert of Eesti Kontsert and Hennessy

December 30, 2018 at 5 pm — Pärnu Concert Hall
January 1, 2019 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

Traditional New Year’s concert of Eesti Kontsert and Hennessy. Annely Peebo, Marko Matvere, ENSO, conductor KRISTIINA POSKA.
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RACHMANINOFF’S THIRD

January 10, 2019 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (symphonic lunch*)
January 11, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

PIANO CONCERTO II: Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Ravel. Mihkel Poll (piano), ENSO, conductor MIHHAIL GERTS.
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RHEINISH SYMPHONY

January 17, 2019 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (symphonic lunch*)
January 18, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ROMANTICISM II: Saint-Saëns, Beethoven, Schumann. ENSO, conductor JUN MÄRKL.
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BEETHOVEN & BARTÓK

January 25, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

HARMONY III: Beethoven, Bartók. Mari Poll (violin), ENSO, conductor BAS WIEGERS.
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ENSO SOLOISTS IN KADRIORG ART MUSEUM VI

January 27, 2019 at 6 pm — Kadriorg Art Museum

Mozart, Debussy, Ravel. Egert Leinsaar (violin), Theodor Sink (cello), Kristi Kapten (piano).
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February 2019

MustonenFest. Opening concert

February 1, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

Gubaidulina, Ravel, Orff. Vadim Repin (violin), Elina Nechayeva (soprano), Aare Saal (baritone), ENSO, choirs, conductor ANDRES MUSTONEN.
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TCHAIKOVSKY’S FIRST

February 7, 2019 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (symphonic lunch*)
February 8, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

PIANO CONCERTO III: Viktorova, Tchaikovsky. Dmitry Masleev (piano), ENSO, conductor DMITRY LISS.
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MAHLER’S FOURTH

February 14, 2019 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (symphonic lunch*)
February 15, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

CITY LIGHTS II: Edwards, Vine, Mahler. Helen Lepalaan (mezzo-soprano), ENSO, conductor ARVO VOLMER.
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ELTS & BRAHMS

February 22, 2019 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (pre-concert event)
February 22, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

MUSIC OF THE FUTURE III: Kõrvits, Brahms. Antje Weithaas (violin), ENSO, conductor OLARI ELTS.
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March 2019

BLACK MIRROR

March 1, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

HARMONY IV: Messiaen, Tulev, Bruckner. Trio Hoca Nasreddin, ENSO, conductor MICHAEL WENDEBERG.
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MAHLER’S THIRD

March 8, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ROMANTICISM III: Gustav Mahler. Helen Lepalaan (mezzo-soprano), choirs, ENSO, SO of the EAMT, conductor PAUL MÄGI.
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MOZART & MENDELSSOHN

March 14, 2019 at 1 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (symphonic lunch*)
March 15, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

MAESTRO III: Mozart, R. STrauss, Mendelssohn. Ingely Laiv (oboe), ENSO, conductor GIORDANO BELLINCAMPI.
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SERENADE TO SPRING

March 22, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

ROMANTICISM IV: Borodin, Dvořák, Tchaikovsky. ENSO sextet and two chamber orchestras.
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April 2019

POSKA & SCHUMANN

April 4, 2019 at 7 pm — Vanemuise kontserdimaja
April 5, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia kontserdisaal

Schumann, Korngold. Jiyoon Lee (violin), ENSO, conductor KRISTIINA POSKA.
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ENSO SOLOISTS IN KADRIORG ART MUSEUM VII

April 7, 2019 at 6 pm — Kadriorg Art Museum

Rheinberger, Debussy, Frühling. Soo-Young Lee (clarinet), Margus Uus (cello), Maila Laidna (piano).
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GERMAN SPRING

April 12, 2019 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (pre-concert event)
April 12, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

CITY LIGHTS III: Wagner, Weinberg, Reinvere. LINUS ROTH (violin), ENSO, conductor MIHKEL KÜTSON.
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JÄRVI & RANDALU

April 25, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

PIANO CONCERTO IV: Tobias, Schumann, Beethoven. Elina Nechayeva (soprano), Kalle Randalu (piano), ENSO, conductor NEEME JÄRVI.
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May 2019

THE FOREST OF SOUNDS. ISCM World New Music Days

May 3, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

MUSIC OF THE FUTURE IV: Ülo Krigul, Eino Tamberg, Lotta Wennäkoski, Mayke Nas, Alex Nante, Ho Chi So. Petri Kumela (quitar), ENSO, conductor OLARI ELTS.
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END OF THE SEASON CONCERT

May 10, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

CITY LIGHTS IV: Brahms. Elina Nechayeva (soprano), Atlan Karp (baritone), State Choir Latvija, ENSO, conductor NEEME JÄRVI.
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SCHEHERAZADE

May 23, 2019 at 12 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (symphonic lunch*)
May 24, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

Rimsky-Korsakov, Stravinsky. Elina Nechayeva (soprano), ENSO, conductor KRISTJAN JÄRVI.
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June 2019

ERI KLAS 80. The Week of Eri

June 7, 2019 at 6 pm — Estonia Concert Hall (pre-concert event)
June 7, 2019 at 7 pm — Estonia Concert Hall

MAESTRO IV: R. Strauss, Segerstam. Helena Juntunen (soprano), ENSO, conductor LEIF SEGERSTAM.
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VERDI. MESSA DA REQUIEM

June 15, 2019 at 7 pm — Tõrva Central Square

Anush Hovhannisyan (soprano), Monika-Evelin Liiv (mezzo-soprano), Ji-Min Park (tenor), Krzysztof Szumanski (bass-baritone), Estonian National Male Choir, Chamber Choir Voces Musicales, Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, Estonia Society Mixed Choir, ENSO, conductor RISTO JOOST.
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SUURE-JAANI MUSIC FESTIVAL

June 22, 2019 at 7 pm — Suure-Jaani School

A. Kapp, Uibo, Bruckner. Thomas Wall (cello), Mari-Liis Uibo (violin), Arete Kerge (soprano), Ka Bo Chan (countertenor), ENSO, conductor MATTHIAS GIESEN.
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