International Chamber Music festival FEsTaRi

International Chamber Music Festival

FEsTaRI

Heino Eller Music College, Tartu

November 17th–19th, 2023

Heino Eller Tartu Music College

Espoo Music Institute

Jāzeps Mediņš Riga 1st Music School

International Chamber Music festival FESTARI (F-festival, ES-Espoo, TA-Tartu, RI-Riga) is long-term cooperation project between three music educational institutions – Espoo Music Institute (Finland), Heino Eller Tartu Music School (Estonia) and Jāzeps Mediņš Riga 1st Music School (Latvia), which started 2006.

Participants in the festival are students from music schools and secondary schools between age of 8 to 25. The main purpose of the festival is to raise importance of the chamber music education for children and youth, to support exchange of the pedagogical experience and to promote interest in every country’s cultural heritage and innovations in music education.

SCHEDULE

Friday, 17 November

13.00–14.30 Rehearsals of the Jāzeps Mediņš Riga 1st Music College in Tubin Hall

15.30–17.00 Rehearsal of the FEsTaRi Chamber Orchestra in Tubin Hall

17.15–18.30 Rehearsals of the Espoo Music Institute in Tubin Hall

19.00 The Opening Concert in Tubin Hall

20.15 Banquet in Tubin Hall foyer

Saturday, 18 November

10.00–11.30 Rehearsal of the FEsTaRi Chamber Orchestra in Tubin Hall

11.40–12.45 Rehearsals of International Ensembles in Tubin Hall

13.00 Trip to Alatskivi Castle (from the Eller Music College)

14.00 A Tour in the Eduard Tubin Museum in Alatskivi

15.00–16.45 Rehearsals

18.30 Dinner in the Restaurant of Alatskivi Castle

Sunday, 19 November

9.00– 9.45 Rehearsals of International Ensembles in Tubin Hall

10.00–11.30 Rehearsal ot the FEsTARi Chamber Orchestra in Tubin Hall

12.00 The Final Concert in Tubin Hall

13.30 Banquet in Tubin Hall foyer

CONCERTS

November 17 at 19.00 in Tubin Hall

November 18 at 17.00 in Alatskivi Castle

November 19 at 12.00 in Tubin Hall

ORCHESTRA REHEARSALS

November 17 at 15.30–17.00 in Tubin Hall

November 18 at 10.00–11.30 in Tubin Hall

November 19 at 10.00–11.30 in Tubin Hall

REHEARSALS OF INTERNATIONAL ENSEMBLES

November 17 in classes (coordinated by Tõnu Kalm and Tanel Joamets)

November 18 at 11.40–12.45 in Tubin Hall

November 19 at 9.00–9.45 in Tubin Hall

Lunch (free for participants)

Heino Eller Music College Cafe “Heller”

17.11 12.00–17.30

18.11 11.00–13.00

19.11 –

Heino Eller Music College is open:

17.11 8.00–22.00

18.11 9.30–19.00

19.11 9.00–20.00

CLASSROOMS

Jāzeps Mediņš Riga 1st Music School

17.11 12.00–21.30 A-208, A-209, A-200

18.11 10.00–13.00 A-208, A-209, A-312

19.11 10.00–13.30 A-208, A-209, A-312

Espoo Music Institute

17.11 15.30–21.30 A-202, A-203

16.00–21.30 A-216

18.11 10.00–13.00 A-202, A-204, A-303

19.11 10.00–13.30 A-202, A-204, A-303