Estonian TV Girls’ Choir is a credited choir both in Estonia and abroad. The choir has grown out from the Children's Television Music Studio that was founded in 1990. Today 30 singers are aged from 15 to 25.
The repertory includes spiritual and secular music of different ages, folk music and modern program of pop and jazz.
The choir has collaborated with Estonian composers Arvo Pärt, Veljo Tormis, Urmas Sisask and Tõnis Mägi and appeared at a number on international conferences, symposiums, festivals (La Fabbrica del Canto in Italy, Polyfollia in France, Sympaatti in Finland).
In 2001 Estonian TV Girls’ Choir performed successfully in international Competition of Choral Music in Gorizia – the title of the best female choir and the best choir in all categories. In 2005 the choir won 1th prize in the youth category of EBU International Choir Competition Let The Peoples Sing. The girls also participated of the Eurovision Song Contest of 2002 in Tallinn.
Concert tours have taken girls to USA, Israel, Russia, Great Britain, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, France, Andorra, Portugal, Austria, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Latvia.
In 2008 when The Republic of Estonia celebrated 90th anniversary, Estonian TV Girls’ Choir was chosen to bring one of Estonian musical gift (U. Sisask “Veni Creator Spiritus”) to Great Britain.
Contacts:
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Aarne Saluveer
Conductor Tel. +372 50 90 656 e-mail: aarnesaluveer[at]yahoo.com |
Annely Leinberg
President Tel. +372 50 56 286 e-mail: tutarlastekoor[at]hot.ee |
Martha-Beryl Grauberg
Media representative Tel. +372 53 449 978 e-mail: tutarlastekoor[at]hot.ee |