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Saaremaa Opera Festival 2012<\/span><\/h3>
16\u201322 July<\/span><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top_multiplier=””][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”GUEST THEATRE” font_container=”tag:h5|font_size:14px|text_align:left|line_height:14px” google_fonts=”font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1685386207962{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”]
Helikon-Opera of Moscow<\/span><\/h5>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″ content_width=”95″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n
16 July Kuressaare St Laurence Church<\/h6>\n

CHAMBER CONCERT<\/h4>\n

Opera arias and solo songs<\/strong>
\nMonica Groop<\/strong> (mezzo soprano, Finland), Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Conductor Juha Kangas<\/strong> (Finland)<\/p>\n

17 July Kaarma Church<\/h6>\n

CHAMBER CONCERT<\/h4>\n

Opera arias and solo songs<\/strong>
\nMonica Groop<\/strong> (mezzo soprano, Finland), Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Conductor Juha Kangas<\/strong> (Finland)<\/p>\n

17 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall<\/h6>\n

BORISS GODUNOV<\/h4>\n

M. Mussorgski<\/strong>
\nHelikon-Opera of Moscow<\/p>\n

18 and 19 July Kuressaare Castle opera caf\u00e9 <\/h6>\n

COFFEE CANTATA<\/h4>\n

J. S. Bach<\/strong>
\nChamber performance by the Helikon-Opera of Moscow<\/p>\n

18 July Kuressaare Castle Chapter Hall<\/h6>\n

CHAMBER CONCERT<\/h4>\n

Opera arias and solo songs<\/strong>
\nKoit Soasepp<\/strong> (bass), Hans-Otto Ehrstr\u00f6m<\/strong> (piano, Finland)<\/p>\n

18 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall<\/h6>\n

THE BARBER OF SEVILLE<\/h4>\n

G. Rossini<\/strong>
\nHelikon-Opera of Moscow<\/p>\n

19 July Kuressaare Castle Chapter Hall<\/h6>\n

CHAMBER CONCERT<\/h4>\n

Opera arias and solo songs
\nArete Teemets<\/strong> (soprano), Mihkel Poll<\/strong> (piano)<\/p>\n

19 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall<\/h6>\n

OPERA GALA<\/h4>\n

Karita Mattila<\/strong> (soprano, Finland), soloists, symphony orchestra, and opera chorus of the Helikon-Opera of Moscow, Conductor Markus Lehtinen<\/strong> (Finland)<\/p>\n

20 July Kihelkonna Church<\/h6>\n

CHAMBER CONCERT<\/h4>\n

Opera arias and solo songs
\nAin Anger<\/strong> (bass), Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Conductor Risto Joost<\/strong><\/p>\n

20 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall<\/h6>\n

RASPUTIN<\/h4>\n

J. Reise<\/strong>
\nHelikon-Opera of Moscow<\/p>\n

21 July J\u00e4maja Church and K\u00e4rla Church<\/h6>\n

ESTONIAN NATIONAL OPERA BOYS\u2019 CHOIR<\/h4>\n

Conductor Hirvo Surva<\/strong><\/p>\n

21 July Kuressaare St Laurence Church<\/h6>\n

CHAMBER CONCERT<\/h4>\n

Opera arias and solo songs
\nAin Anger<\/strong> (bass), Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Conductor Risto Joost<\/strong><\/p>\n

21 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall<\/h6>\n

MARIA STUARDA<\/h4>\n

G. Donizetti<\/strong>
\nTheatre Vanemuine<\/p>\n

22 July Orissaare Cultural Centre <\/h6>\n

ESTONIAN NATIONAL OPERA BOYS\u2019 CHOIR<\/h4>\n

Conductor Hirvo Surva<\/strong><\/p>\n

22 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall<\/h6>\n

CHILDREN\u2019S GALA<\/h4>\n

Helen Lokuta, Hele K\u00f5rve, Ain Anger, Olav Ehala, Ivo Linna, Heldur Harry P\u00f5lda, Ingel Marlen Mikk<\/strong>, Girls\u2019 Choir of Saaremaa, Estonian National Opera Boys\u2019 Choir, Georg Ots Tallinn Music College Symphony Orchestra, Conductors Eri Klas, Mikk Murdvee<\/strong> <\/p>\n

22 July Kuressaare Castle Opera Hall<\/h6>\n

OPERA-JAZZ<\/h4>\n

Natalya Zagorinskaya, Larissa Kostyuk, Dmitri Ivantchei<\/strong> (Helikon-Opera), Sofia Rubina-Hunter, Antti Sarpila<\/strong> (clarinet, saxophone, Finland), Estonian Dream Big Band, Georg Ots Tallinn Music College Symphony Orchestra, Conductor Eri Klas<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]

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