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21 November at 5 pm
Arvo Pärt Centre
Festival Opening Concert
St Cecilia’s Day Youth Gala
Featuring young early music performers
In collaboration with the Arvo Pärt Centre
22 November at 6 pm
Kadriorg Palace
Bach Without Borders
Ensemble Novaya Gollandiya
Pavel Andreev — Baroque flute (Israel)
Yulia Lurye — Baroque violin (Israel)
Lev Berkovskiy — Baroque viola and
violoncello da spalla (Finland)
Anton Andreev — Baroque cello (Israel)
Natalie Rotenberg — Harpsichord (Israel)
In collaboration with Lossimuusika
23 November at 7 pm
White Hall, House of the Blackheads
Venice at the Crossroads of Eras
Music by Dario Castello, Giovanni Battista
Fontana, Giovanni Battista Riccio,
Giovanni Kapsberger, Claudio Monteverdi
and others
Ensemble Cantores Vagantes
Reet Sukk — recorders and
renaissance flute
Taavi-Mats Utt — recorders
Priit Peterson — theorbo and
baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King — baroque harp,
Italian pentagonal spinet and organ
In collaboration with
Eesti Interpreetide Kontserdid SA
24 November at 7 pm
White Hall, House of the Blackheads
Soundscapes between mist and elegance
All kinds of diminutions from
the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book
Hille Perl — viola da gamba (Germany)
Maria Morozova-Meléndez — spinet
and harpsichord (Switzerland)
Josué Meléndez — cornetto and recorder
(Switzerland)
Events with Free Admission
or Museum Ticket
22 November at 12 noon
St Anthony’s Chapel, Niguliste Museum
Doctors’ Autumn Ensemble
Tiri-tiri-tõbi
24 November at 11 am
Tallinn Music and Ballet School
Masterclass
Pavel Serbin — baroque cello
and viola da gamba (Hungary)
25 November, 9:30 am–2 pm
Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre
Masterclasses and Workshops
Hille Perl — viola da gamba (Germany)
Josué Meléndez — cornetto
and recorder (Switzerland)
Maximilien Brisson —
historical trombones (Canada/Switzerland)
26 November at 12 noon
Theatre and Music Museum Hall
The Story of the Old Cornett
28 November at 12 noon
St Anthony’s Chapel, Niguliste Museum
Viola da Gamba Consort
Students from the
University of the Arts Bremen
29 November at 12 noon
House of the Blackheads
Concerto Sfumato (Germany)
25 November at 7 pm
White Hall, House of the Blackheads
26 November at 7 pm
Otepää Cultural Centre
Experimental Baroque
The metamorphose of transcription
Music by Johann Klein the Younger,
J. S. Bach, G. Ph. Telemann
and J. Ph. Rameau
Pavel Serbin — baroque cello (Hungary)
Reinut Tepp — harpsichord
26 November at 6 pm
White Hall, University of Tartu Museum
27 November at 7 pm
Olav’s Hall, House of the Blackheads
Visions
Meditations and Fantasies
Inspired by the Music of Hildegard of Bingen
Dārta Paldiņa — voice (Latvia)
Anna-Liisa Eller — psalteries
Taavi Kerikmäe — clavicymbalum
28 November at 7 pm
Diele, Hopner House, Tallinn
The Story of the
Seven-String Guitar:
England, Poland and Ukraine
Music by R. Bremner, I. von Held,
A. Sychra, P. Pettoletti, V. Sarenko
and others
Oleg Timofeyev —
romantic seven-string guitar (USA)
29 November at 7 pm
Niguliste Museum
Festival Final Concert
The Splendour of Venice
Sacri e Festivi Concerti Veneziani
Music by F. Cavalli, G. B. Rigatti,
G. Gabrieli, C. Monteverdi and
J. Rosenmüller
Estonian Baroque Orchestra,
vocal soloists and guests from the
University of the Arts Bremen
Conductor Josué Meléndez (Switzerland)