Soots, Ants

Richard Wagner, Richard Strauss, Peter Seeger

1 CD / Estonian Record Products / 2012-02-23

Works: Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Richard Strauss: Choruses (3) for male chorus, o.Op. 123 (TrV 270, AV 123); Peter Seeger: Pfälzische Liedkantate, for male chorus...
Performers: Kotilainen, Juha
Conductors: Saan, Peeter; Soots, Ants

The Estonian National Male Choir RAM was founded by the founder of Estonian choral music Gustav Ernesaks in 1944. Originally a male choir specializing in...continue...
Recording information: 04/13/2010-04/16/2010....continue...

Veljo Tormis: Vision of Kalevala

1 CD / Alba / 2010-02-09

Works: Veljo Tormis: Kalevalan 17. runo (The 17th Rune of the Kalevala) for male choir, soloists & folk instruments; Kullervo's Message; Forging the Sampo, for men's chorus; Curse upon iron, for tenor voice...
Performers: Alamaa, Andres; Eeljoe, Per [Percussion]; Hint, Hanno [Percussion]; Kann, Tuule; Karras, Pille; Kaustel, Lehari [Percussion]; Kirss, Andrus [Vocals]; Krigul, Vambola; Kullerkupp, Martin [Percussion];...
Conductors: Soots, Ants

This recording continues the series on Alba of the music of Estonian composer Veljo Tormis- this one contains Tormis' musical vision of the Finnish national...continue...
Recording information: Estonia Concert Hall (01/2007/06/2007)....continue...

Veljo Tormis: Vision of Estonia II / Ants Soots, et al

1 CD / Alba / 2005-01-01

Works: Veljo Tormis: The Ballad of Mary's Land; Reflections; Days of Outlawry; God protect us from war; Journey of the War Messanger; Let the Sun Shine!; Voices from Tammsaare's Herdboy Days; Forget-me-not;...
Conductors: Soots, Ants
Ensemble: Estonian National Male Choir

Vision of Estonia Vol 1 - Veljo Tormis / Ants Soots, et al

1 CD / Alba / 2003-03-01

Works: Veljo Tormis: Double Dedication "Diptych"; Visions of Estonia; The Viru Oath; Draught; Story of a Betrayer; The Last Ship; The Songs of Hamlet for Chorus; Incantatio maris aestuosi; Litany to Thunder...
Performers: Asszonyi, Aile; Lobe, Mareks; Pidma, Urmas; Vaht, Margus
Conductors: Soots, Ants
Ensemble: Estonian Radio Choir

"An astonishing collection of songs for male chorus by Veljo Tormis, surely one of the great choral composers of the 20th Century. The program opens...continue...