Estonia News News Estonia » Music: A Country Created Through Music
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Perhaps more than any other country in the world, the history of the Baltic nation of Estonia is a story set to song. Whether ...
News Estonia » Music: Invitation to Estonia: Conductor Paavo Järvi connects his homeland to world
Knowing that many people don’t even know where Estonia is — that is an important task for us.” Paavo Järvi, 63, one of the world’s busiest ...
News Estonia » Music: Estonian folktronica band: Nightclubs are the modern village swing
For Viljandi folktronica band Oopus, it's clear that nightclubs today fill the same social role the village swing once did, bringing people together through music and dance.
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: 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: Estonia’s ‘Everybody’ Erupts At Eurovision
An unexpected first-time victory for Estonia in the 46th annual Eurovision Song Contest caught record companies and music publishers off guard. There are no deals yet in place for the winning song… By ...
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’s Fast-Rising Music Scene Gets Its Shine at Tallinn Music Week
As the home of Skype, Estonia already has its place on the world stage. Musically, it is still emerging – but Tallinn Music Week, held here last weekend, is changing that. The importance of the event… ...
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: Kerli Dishes To ‘V Magazine’ On New Music, Return To Estonia
But fret not, moonchildren (i.e. Kerli fans), 'cause new sounds are on the way! Kerli tells V that her album is "about half done," and that ideally she would "like to have it all done by early Fall as ...
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 ...