RECORDINGS

 

Christmas concert of the Estonian National Male Choir “Lux aurumque”, 21st of December 2013, St. John’s Church in Tallinn. Conductor Sander Tamm.

 

 Eric Whitacre (1970) “Lux aurumque” (2001), lyrics: Edward Esch, translation from latin by Charles Anthony Silvestri. Soloists: Aivar Kaldre, Valnar Neidre and Arvo Aun.

 

 Ola Gjeilo (1978) “Ubi caritas” (2001)

 

 Jay Althouse (1951) “Good news!”

 

 Tomás Luis de Victoria (approx. 1548 – 1611) “Ave Maria” (for four voices). Soloist: Valter Soosalu

 

 Eric Whitacre “Cloudburst” (1992), arranged for male choir by Aare Kruusimäe, lyrics: Octavio Paz. Soloists: Mareks Lobe (baritone), Margus Vellmann (tenor), narrator: Alo Rammo. Percussion: Margus Vaht. Piano: Benjamin Kirk.

 

 Urmas Sisask, two parts of “The Christmas Oratorio” op. 39 (1992):  XX “Consurge, filia Sion” and XXI “Egrediatur ut splendor”. Kristi Volmer (oboe), Valter Soosalu (organ), Benjamin Kirk (piano), Mihkel Kallip (trumpet). Valnar Neidre (narrator and soloist), Olev Koit (tenor soloist), Margus Vaht (percussion).

 

 Spiritual “Didn’t my Lord deliver Daniel”. Arranged by Aaron Dale. Soloist: Jaan Krivel (tenor)

 

 Franz Xaver Gruber (1787 – 1863), arrangement: Franz Josef Breuer “Holy night” (1818), lyrics: Joseph Mohr

 

 

Concert of Tallinn University Chamber Choir “Uus algus” (“New beginning”) in November 2013. Conductor Sander Tamm.

 

Ester Mägi “Siin mu rõõmumaa” (“Here is my land of joy”)


André J. Thomas “If you’re Happy/Amen”. Piano: Rain Rämmal


Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina “Super flumina babylonis”

 

Arvo Pärt “Alleluia-Tropus”

   

 

Tallinn University Chamber Choir in choir festival “Tallinn 2013″, conductor: Sander Tamm.

 

Pierre Passerau “Il est bel et bon”