September 8th 2023 at the Vanemuine Concert Hall
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September 9th 2023 at Viimsi Artium
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Program:

Tõnu Kõrvits “Tota pulchra es, amica mea”
Edward Elgar, Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
Gustav Holst “Planets”, arranged by Tauno Aints

This year’s Season Opening Concert of the Vanemuine Symphony Orchestra sees the Estonian premiere of Tõnu Kõrvits’s piece for mixed choir and orchestra “Tota pulchra es, amica mea”. Edward Elgar’s contemplative and elegiac cello concerto will be performed with the cellist Marcel Johannes Kits as the soloist. The concert evening will be concluded with Gustav Holst’s seven-part orchestral suite “Planets”.

The concert in Tartu takes place in collaboration with Eesti Kontsert.

Program for the concert in Tartu

Program for the concert in Tallinn

Soloist Marcel Johannes Kits (cello)
Conductor
 Risto Joost

Vanemuine opera choir and symphony orchestra

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