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ON A recent day, Helen Sildna was sifting through applications, looking at products, business plans and strategies for market expansion. This may be business as usual for investment managers, but the ...
News Estonia » Music: theartsdesk in Estonia: Freedom and Music Thrive in the Shadow of Putin’s Russia
Tallinn Music Week is Estonia’s annual celebration of its music. This year though, Russia’s continued presence in Ukraine ensures the event has taken on a significance no one would have wished for.
News Estonia » Music: Estonia to celebrate International Music Day with 100 concerts across the country
This Wednesday (October 1) is the 50th annual International Music Day, with 100 concerts taking place across Estonia to mark the occasion – most of which are free to attend. The International Music ...
News Estonia » Music: A Country Created Through Music
Perhaps more than any other country in the world, the history of the Baltic nation of Estonia is a story set to song. Whether under German, Danish, Swedish, or Soviet occupation, Estonians have long ...
News Estonia » Music: theartsdesk in Estonia: Tallinn-Narva Music Week review - solidarity through music on the Russian border
His country was invaded on 24 February. This outdoor performance is in Estonia’s capital city Tallinn, in the main square of the former industrial district Telliskivi. He says “we have a common value ...
News Estonia » Music: Estonia's top contemporary music stars take center stage at Huddersfield festival
This week, the spotlight will be on Estonia's top music stars as they take the stage for the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (hcmf//) in the U.K. The festival marks the start of a special ...
News Estonia » Music: Tallinn Music Week 2020, Estonia, 27-29 August,
Tallinn Music Week (TMW) - the multi-venue city showcase fest, now in its 12th year - is nothing if not open-minded in its music curation. So, whether you’re a mosher or chin-stroking academic ...
News Estonia » Music: Veljo Tormis, Estonian composer whose works gave voice to revolution, dies at 86
Veljo Tormis, a prolific Estonian composer whose innovative choral works helped propel his Baltic nation’s drive to restore independence, died Jan. 21 in the Estonian capital city of Tallinn. He was ...
News Estonia » Music: Steven Seagal kicked out of Estonia music festival over his support of Vladimir Putin
Steven Seagal isn’t above the law of the land in Estonia. The actor, who has previously vocalized his support of Vladimir Putin, was booted from performing with his band at a blues festival in Estonia ...
News Estonia » Music: Inner Ear: Estonian Music for July by Jakub Knera
What comes to mind when I consider Estonian music in 2025? Tommy Cash, choral singing, and Arvo Pärt. Cash recorded Estonia’s most popular song of the year. Representing his country at Eurovision, he ...
News Estonia » Music: LISTEN: Here Is a Song About the Twitter Feud Between Paul Krugman and the President of Estonia
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Naturally, someone would have to see this and think of it as musical-theater gold: “I ...