Järvi Academy at St John’s Church, Tallinn
Monday, 06 July at 8:00 PM St John’s Church, Tallinn Järvi Academy SinfoniettaJärvi Academy ConductorsProgramme: works from the first phase of the conducting courses
Monday, 06 July at 8:00 PM St John’s Church, Tallinn Järvi Academy SinfoniettaJärvi Academy ConductorsProgramme: works from the first phase of the conducting courses
Tuesday, 07 July at 1:00 PM and 8:00 PM Arvo Pärt Centre Järvi Academy SinfoniettaJärvi Academy ConductorsProgramme: works from the first phase of the conducting courses
Wednesday, 08 July at 8:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Neeme JärviJärvi Academy Youth Symphony OrchestraEller KoitDvořák In Nature’s Realm, Op. 91Smetana The MoldauEller Twilight
Thursday, 09 July at 8:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Järvi Academy SinfoniettaJärvi Academy ConductorsProgramme: works from the first phase of the conducting courses
Friday, 10 July at 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Kristjan JärviNordic Pulse OrchestraProgramme: “Solstice” — curated by Kristjan Järvi Järvi Akadeemia SinfoniettaJärvi Akadeemia dirigendidKava: esitamisele tulevad dirigeerimiskursuste esimese etapi teosed
Saturday, 11 July at 8:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Paavo JärviEstonian Festival OrchestraProgramme: curated by Paavo JärviEvelin Seppar — new workBeethoven — Symphony No. 6
Sunday, 12 July at 8:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Paavo JärviAmihai Grosz (viola)Estonian Festival OrchestraProgramme: curated by Paavo JärviTõnu Kõrvits — Viola Concerto (world premiere)Beethoven — Symphony No. 6
Monday, 13 July at 7:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Instrument Fund SoloistsHans Christian AavikProgramme: curated by Hans Christian Aavik, showcasing rare instruments from the Estonian Instrument Fund
Monday, 13 July at 10:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Henri Christofer AavikPärnu City OrchestraProgramme: Estonian music curated by Henri Christofer Aavik
Tuesday, 14 July at 8:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Paavo JärviEstonian Festival OrchestraFeaturing three rising young stars selected by Paavo JärviProgramme: to be announced
Wednesday, 15 July at 8:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Järvi Academy ConductorsJärvi Academy Youth Symphony OrchestraPärnu City OrchestraProgramme: second-phase programme of the Järvi Academy
Thursday, 16 July at 8:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Musicians of the Estonian Festival OrchestraProgramme: a showcase of more than 25 musicians in one eveningTwo intermissions
Friday, 17 July at 8:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Paavo JärviRudolf Buchbinder (piano)Estonian Festival OrchestraProgramme curated by Paavo JärviLiisa Hõbepappel — World Premiere
Saturday, 18 July at 8:00 PM Pärnu Concert Hall Paavo JärviAlice Sara Ott (piano)Estonian Festival OrchestraProgramme curated by Paavo Järvi
Violinist, violist, conductor, member of the hr-Sinfonieorchester in Frankfurt am Main and the Hába Quartet, co-founder and director of the Orchestral Academy of the hr-Sinfonieorchester, organizer, presenter. Since 2016, he has been a regular participant in the festival in Pärnu, repeatedly voted the most popular member of the festival orchestra by his colleagues. A friend,…
2025-07-22The Pärnu Music Festival has a lot to offer that others don’t. And I don’t just mean the opportunity to combine the summer pleasures of a beautiful sandy beach and spas with culture, but a phenomenon called the Estonian Festival Orchestra. This is the creation of conductor Paavo Järvi. He wanted to create something similar…
WORKS BY TUBIN, LUTOSLAWSKI & BACEWICZ RECORDED LIVE AT THE PÄRNU MUSIC FESTIVAL For their latest recording on Alpha Classics (release date 23 June), Paavo Järvi and the Estonian Festival Orchestra celebrate composers from Estonia and Poland. Two nations closely connected by their history and the corridor imposed on them by 20th century occupation, which resulted in…
Friday, 25 July 2025 at 08:00 PM, Pärnu Concert Hall
Pärnu Music Festival final concert II
Estonian Festival Orchestra
Conductor Paavo Järvi
Soloist Vilde Frang (violin)
The Estonian National Male Choir
Ellerhein Girls’ Choir
Thursday, 24 July 2025 at 08:00 PM, Pärnu Concert Hall
Pärnu Music Festival final concert I
Estonian Festival Orchestra
Conductor Paavo Järvi
Soloist Iveta Apkalna (organ)
Thursday, 24. July 2025 at 02:00 PM, Ammende Villa
Children’s concert
Wednesday, 23 July 2025 at 08:00 PM, Pärnu Concert Hall
Järvi Academy Final Concert
Pärnu City Orchestra
Järvi Academy Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Järvi Academy students
Tuesday, 22 July 2025 at 08:00 PM, Pärnu Concert Hall
Pärnu Music Festival Gala
Members of the Estonian Festival Orchestra
Monday, 21 July 2025 at 10:00 PM, Pärnu Concert Hall
Pärnu City Orchestra
Conductor Henri Christofer Aavik
Monday, 21 July 2025 at 08:30 PM, Pärnu St. Elizabeth’s Church
Järvi Academy Teachers’ Concert
Monday, 21 July 2025 at 07:00 PM, Pärnu Concert Hall
The Estonian Foundation of Musical Instruments Gala
Monday, 21 July 2025 AT 11 AM/12 PM/13 PM/14 PM
Pärnu Town Hall
The performers are the students of Järvi Academy’s wind, percussion, and string instrument masterclasses
The concert is free
Sunday, 20 July 2025 at 08:00 PM, Pärnu Concert Hall
Estonian Festival Orchestra and Paavo Järvi
Estonian Festival Orchestra
Conductor Paavo Järvi
Soloist Hans Christian Aavik and Mari Poll (violin)
Saturday, 19 July 2025 at 08:00 PM, Pärnu Concert Hall
Estonian Festival Orchestra and Paavo Järvi
Estonian Festival Orchestra
Conductor Paavo Järvi
Soloist Kalev Kuljus (oboe)
Thursday, 17 July 2025 at 08:00 PM, Pärnu Concert Hall
Järvi Academy Gala
Järvi Academy Sinfonietta
Participants of the Järvi Academy conducting course
Thursday, 17 July 2025 at 6:00 PM, Pärnu St Elizabeth’s Church
Järvi instrumentalists
Cello ensemble of the Estonian Festival Orchestra
Wednesday, 16 July 2025 at 08:00 PM, Pärnu Concert Hall
Pärnu Music Festival Opening Concert
Järvi Academy Youth Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Paavo Järvi
Tuesday, 15 July 2025 at 01:00 PM & 08:00 PM, Arvo Pärt Centre
Järvi Academy Sinfonietta
Participants of the Järvi Academy conducting course
Monday, 14 July 2025 at 08:00 PM, St. John’s Church, Tallinn
Järvi Academy in Tallinn
Järvi Academy Sinfonietta
Participants of the Järvi Academy conducting course
Pre-concert talk about Arvo Pärt and the Arvo Pärt Centre
In collaboration with the Arvo Pärt Centre
on the 3rd floor of the Pärnu Museum
16.-25. July 2025
Paavo Järvi’s Pärnu Festival enters its second decade headlined by 3 concerts with the Estonian Festival Orchestra plus music by Eduard Tubin, Artur Lemba and Ülo Krigul