Tõnu Kaljuste: Edison Klassiek Award 2026 for Pärt Album: Lente
Tõnu Kaljuste receives the Edison Klassiek Award 2026 in the category Vocal for the album Arvo Pärt: Lente with Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir and Concerto Copenhagen.
Risto Joost: Contract extension with Chamber Orchestrra Heilbronn (WKO) until summer 2030
“In his first few years as Chief Conductor of the WKO, Risto Joost has convinced the orchestra members and guided them to artistic excellence. He has inspired all of us with a highly focused yet captivating conducting and his openness as a person. This also applies to the audiences and organisers at our guest performance venues." (Prof. Bayón, Chair of the Board of Trustees WKO Foundation)
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Danish National Vocal Ensemble extends Martina Batič as Chief Conductor until summer 2028
“At the start of our 20th anniversary season, it is particularly significant to continue our collaboration with Martina Batič. Her artistic ambition, creativity, and commitment to the ensemble have helped to shape an exciting chapter in our history,” said Elena Mitrevska, Artistic Director of the Danish National Vocal Ensemble.
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Martina Batic conducts Coro Casa da Música Porto
On 22 September 2024 Martina Batic is at rostrum of Coro Casa da Música in Porto to conduct a programme by Felix Mendelssohn, Fanny Mendelssohn, Josef Rheinberger, Frederick Delius, Henk Badings, English and Scottish Folk Songs.
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Martina Batič with Danish National Vocal Ensemble on 27 & /28 September 2024
Martina Batič directs the Danish National Vocal Ensemble in two concerts on 27 and 28 September 2024 in Svendborg and Randers presenting music by Anton Bruckner, Sergej Rachmaninow, CF Stanford, Eric Whitacre, Niels la Cour and Thea Musgrave.
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Tonu Kaljuste conducts final concert of Arvo Pärt Festival in Tallinn
Tonu Kaljuste conducts the final concert of Arvo Pärt Festival in Tallinn on 11 September 2024 with
Tallinn Chamber Orchestra and soloists.The programme features Arvo Pärt:
Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten, Fratres, Orient & Occident, Trisagion and Tabula rasa.
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Risto Joost makes inaugural debut with Heilbronn Chamber Orchestra
On 18 September 2024 Risto Joost makes his debut as new chief conductor of Heilbronn Chamber Orchestra in a programme by Jaan Rääts: Concert for chamber orchestra op. 16, Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2 and Brahms: Serenade op. 1.
Anna-Maria Helsing with Trondheim Symphony Orchestra
Anna-Maria Helsing conducts the Trondheim Symphony Orchestra at finale concert of Prinsess Astrid Music Competition for violin on 12 September 2024.
Martina Batič & Danish National Vocal Ensemble on 4 & 7 September 2024
Martina Batič is at rostrum of Danish National Vocal Ensemble in Copenhagen on 4 September 2024 to conduct Bruckner, Mahler, Wagner, Simon Sechter and Friedrich Klose as well as on 7 September at Rued Langgaard Festival in Ribe with a programme by Bruckner and Langgaard.