Saaremaa Opera Festival 2011
GUEST THEATRE
Ankara State Opera and Ballet (Turkey)
18 July Kuressaare Castle Chapter Hall
CHAMBER CONCERT
Opera arias and solo songs
Aare Saal (baritone), Riina Pikani (piano)
18 July Loona Manor
CHAMBER CONCERT
Opera arias and solo songs
Juuli Lill (mezzosoprano), Andres Köster (tenor), Piia Paemurru (piano)
18 July Loode Tourism Farm
CHAMBER CONCERT
Opera arias and solo songs
Oliver Kuusik (tenor), Tarmo Eespere (piano)
19 and 20 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall
THE ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO
W. A. Mozart
Ankara State Opera and Ballet (Turkey)
19 and 20 July Kuressaare Kuursaal House
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
Janne Ševtšenko (soprano), Villu Veski (saxophone), Tiit Kalluste (accordion)
20 July Kuressaare Castle Chapter Hall
CHAMBER CONCERT
Opera arias and solo songs
Tommi Hakala (baritone, Finland), Ursula Pfitzner (soprano, Austria)
21 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall
OPERA GALA
The orchestra, chorus, and soloists of the Ankara State Opera and Ballet, Tommi Hakala (baritone, Finland)
21 July Nautse Mihkli Farm, Muhu
OPERA-QUARTET
Henno Soode (violin), Eivin Toodo (violin), Kerstin Tomson (viola), Mati Leibak (cello), soloist Kädy Plaas (soprano)
22 and 23 July Kuressaare Kultuurivara
THE WILD SWANS
René Eespere
CONCERT PERFORMANCE
Georg Ots Tallinn Music College Symphony Orchestra, Estonian TV Girls’ Choir
Director Loore Martma, Conductor Mikhail Gerts
22 July Pärsama Community Centre
OPERA-QUARTET
Henno Soode (violin), Eivin Toodo (violin), Kerstin Tomson (viola), Mati Leibak (cello), soloist Kädy Plaas (soprano)
22 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall
THREE BASSES AT ONCE
Jaakko Ryhänen, Priit Volmer, Koit Soasepp , Piia Paemurru (piano)
22 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall
LA BOHÈME
G. Puccini
Performance of the Estonian National Opera
22 July Kuressaare Sound Chamber and Lümanda Parish, Sarte Courtyard
ESTONIAN MILITARY ORCHESTRA
22 July Kuressaare Castle Chapter Hall
CHAMBER CONCERT
Opera arias and solo songs
Helen Lokuta (mezzosoprano), Rene Soom (baritone), Tarmo Eespere (piano), Marko Martin (piano)
22 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall
JOSÉ CURA (tenor)
SOLO CONCERT
Co-soloist Aile Asszonyi (soprano), the orchestra and chorus of the Estonian National Opera, conductors José Cura and Arvo Volmer