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Baroque musician, violinist and conductor Andres Mustonen<\/strong> turns 70 this year. To celebrate both his birthday and half-century-long career at the top of international classical music, two concerts will take place this week.<\/p>\n The aptly named \u201cMustonen 70!\u201d concerts will feature Israel’s most famous baroque music group Barrocade as well as several soloists. Founded in 2007, the baroque music group has performed to full concert halls around the world. The most brilliant baroque works of Vivaldi, Handel, Bach and others will be heard at the two different concerts: August 30 in Tallinn’s Jaani kirik and September 1 at J\u00e4maja kirik in Saaremaa.<\/p>\n At the Tallinn concert, Barrocade will be joined by special guests Hortus Musicus, an early music group founded and led by Andres Mustonen, Italian violinist Alberto Martini<\/strong> and mezzo-soprano Iris Oja<\/strong>. Oboist Shai Kribus<\/strong>, soprano Yaela Avital<\/strong> and mezzo-soprano Maya Amir<\/strong> will come to Saaremaa to perform.<\/p>\n The Mustonen 70! concert is part of the Klaasp\u00e4rlim\u00e4ng festival. Tickets for which can be bought at Piletilevi<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n