bachFest 2025. Uusaastakontsert

We 01/01/2025 16:00
Tallinna Piiskoplik Toomkirik
16.60 - 21.60
Tallinn International Bach Music Festival
bachFest 2025
 
January 1st 4 PM Tallinn Dome Church
NEW YEAR’S CONCERT
 
Mirell Jakobson, soprano
Maarja Helstein, alto
Anto Õnnis, tenor
Henry Tiisma, bass
Mixed Choir HUIK!
Choir Master Ode Pyrg
Estonian Sinfonietta
Conductor Jaan Ots
 
Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer: Chaconne Premiere in Estonia
Johann Sebastian Bach:               
    Orchestral Suite No.3 BWV 1068
    New Years’ Cantata Jesu, nun sei gepreiset BWV 41
300 years from Premiere 01.01.1725!
 
Mirell Jakobson graduated cum laude from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre with a master’s degree in classical singing under Professor Nadia Kurem. In addition to opera roles, Mirell Jakobson has sung as a soloist in large-scale works such as Poulenc’s Stabat Mater, Mozart’s Krönungsmesse, Tüür’s Requiem, Schubert’s Messe C-Dur, Purcell’s Ode to St. Cecilia, Vivaldi’s Gloria and others. From 2015 to 2019 she sang in the chamber choir Collegium Musicale. Mirell Jakobson sings with the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir from the 2024 / 2025 season.
 
Maarja Helstein studied at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre as choir conductor with Ants Soots and gained her Bachelor’s degree under the guidance of Heli Veskus as singer. She has sung in the chamber choirs of Tartu University, Collegium Musicale, and the Lübeck Choir Academy. She has been a soloist in Pergolesi’s ‘Magnificat’, Vivaldi’s ‘Gloria’, Mozart’s Mass Brevis and Saint-Saëns’s ‘Christmas Oratorio’. Maarja  Helstein joined the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir  2016.
 
In addition to playing the percussion, Anto Õnnis has been singing since 2001. in sacred music ensemble Heinavanker and since 2010 in the ensemble Vox Clamantis, with which he has participated in
concerts and festivals throughout Europe and the USA. Since 2011 Anto Õnnis has been collaborating with the ensemble Hortus Musicus as a vocal soloist.
 
Henry Tiisma studied technology and economy of construction at the Tallinn University of Technology and worked as a civil engineer prior to singing professionally.His life changed when he happened to be part of an immensely successful production of ‘Songs of Estonian Men’, based on Veljo Tormis’ music, which was produced by Peeter Jalakas and Tõnu Kaljuste. As a result of his performance, Tõnu Kaljuste invited him to join the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir in 2009, where he has been singing to this day.
 
Mixed choir HUIK! was founded in 2009 by conductor Kaspar Mänd, who led the choir for nine seasons.
The choir has participated successfully in several international competitions. Recent highlights include 1st place at the Fleischmann International Trophy Competition 2023 in Cork, Ireland, 2nd place in the mixed choirs and folk music category at the Tallinn 2023 competition, and 2nd place at the Ave Verum competition in Austria in 2022.
 
Estonian Sinfonietta is an orchestra connecting creatively active musicians, who have played together over 13 years and performed in the most prestigious European concert halls like Golden Hall of Musikverein and Konzerthaus in Vienna, Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, Philharmonics of Cologne and St Petersburg, Flagey and Bozar of Brussels as well as at many festivals in Europe in addition to many Estonian music festivals and concert series. The  Estonian Sinfonietta concertmaster is Peeter Margus and guest concertmasters are Anna-Liisa Bezrodny and Rūta Lipinaitytė.
 
Jaan Ots began his conducting studies privately with Prof. Olev Oja and continued at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in the class of Prof. Paul Mägi. He continued his Master's studies in orchestral conducting at the Helsinki Sibelius Academy under Prof. Leif Segerstam and Atso Almila. He and also studied as an exchange student at the Paris Conservatoire in the conducting class of Zsolt Nagy. Jaan Ots has conducted orchestras such as the Jyväskylä Sinfonia, Lahti Sinfonia, Finnish National Opera Orchestra, Hamburg Camerata, Greek Radio Symphony Orchestra, ERSO, Pärnu City Orchestra,
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bachFest 2025. Uusaastakontsert We 01/01/2025 16:00 Tallinna Piiskoplik Toomkirik 16.60 - 21.60
Event bachFest 2025. Uusaastakontsert
Date / Time We 01/01/2025 16:00
Venue Tallinna Piiskoplik Toomkirik
Price 16.60 - 21.60
Price information
Full ticket €20
Pupil/ student/ pensioner €15
 
Recipients of the discount are asked to submit a document proving the discount (required on site).
 
Free admission for a child up to 7 years old (including) and accompanying a customer with special needs.
Recommended age 7+
 
The entrance opens 30 minutes before the start.
Duration 1 h 10 min.
Venue
Tallinna Piiskoplik Toomkirik
Toom-Kooli 6 Tallinn Estonia
Promoter
Eesti Kammermuusika Ühing MTÜ
Nurme 26 Tallinn 11616 Harjumaa
56631542
kaia.lattikas@gmail.com
Reg. no: 80400268
Event bachFest 2025. Uusaastakontsert
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Price 16.60 - 21.60
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