{"id":151644,"date":"2025-10-07T01:44:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T22:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=151644"},"modified":"2025-10-06T13:12:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T10:12:22","slug":"music-for-the-soul-in-tallinns-old-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/music-for-the-soul-in-tallinns-old-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Music for the Soul in Tallinn\u2019s Old Town"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The next concert in the free \u201cMusic for the Soul\u201d series, organised by the PLMF Music Foundation, will take place on 14 October at 15:00 at the Swedish St Michael\u2019s Church in Tallinn. The concert will feature music from the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Taking the stage will be violin students of Professor <b>Johanna Vaherm\u00e4gi<\/b> and piano students of <b>Age Juurikas<\/b> from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, or EMTA, and the Music and Ballet School, or MUBA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Performers include <b>Lisbeth Poom<\/b>, <b>Kristin Klesment<\/b>, <b>Ali Amishov<\/b>, <b>Marianne Liis Oissar<\/b>, <b>Aitana Avil\u00e9s<\/b>, and <b>Darja Kisseljova<\/b>. The programme will include beautiful compositions by, among others, <b>Robert Schumann<\/b>, <b>Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Chopin<\/b>, <b>Franz Liszt<\/b>, <b>Johann Sebastian Bach<\/b>, <b>Georg Philipp Telemann<\/b>, and <b>Henri Vieuxtemps<\/b>. The concert will last about 60 minutes and will also include short introductions to the pieces. Admission is free, and a collection will be taken to support the purchase of new church textiles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Among the young performers, Lisbeth Poom is an 11th grade student at the MUBA upper secondary school. Despite her young age, she has already participated in several international projects as a chamber and orchestral musician, and has also served as principal viola.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Kristin Klesment is completing her bachelor\u2019s degree at EMTA, has pursued further studies in Lyon, France, and has performed as a soloist with the EMTA Symphony Orchestra.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Ali Amishov, a master\u2019s student from Azerbaijan, has studied at EMTA for over a year. He has extensive international experience as a chamber musician, soloist, and orchestral player, and has been appointed principal viola of the Baku Chamber Orchestra.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Darja Kisseljova is a second-year student at EMTA and a promising young musician who has achieved excellent results in numerous competitions since early childhood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Marianne Oissar is a third-year student at EMTA who has already studied for a year in Vienna, and plans to continue her studies there starting next year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Aitana Avil\u00e9s is a Spanish pianist currently studying in the master\u2019s programme at EMTA. Like Kisseljova and Oissar, Avil\u00e9s also performs as an accompanist and musician in various ensembles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">All the performers began their music studies at a very young age, between five and six years old, and have dedicated themselves to high-level performances of classical music, already achieving significant results.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The next concert in the free \u201cMusic for the Soul\u201d series, organised by the PLMF Music Foundation, will take &hellip; <span class=\"read-more-excerpt\">Read more<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":151537,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[13388,16614,19758,19999,21559,24926,26202],"class_list":["post-151644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-old-town","tag-classical-music","tag-concerts","tag-plmf-2","tag-events-in-tallinn","tag-emta-2","tag-swedish-st-michaels-church"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151644"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151645,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151644\/revisions\/151645"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}