"The Sound of Wings" is a captivating journey into the world of contemporary classical music, masterfully composed by Tõnu Kõrvits. Released on June 2, 2023, this album features the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, conducted by Risto Joost, and the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, delivering a rich and immersive auditory experience.
Spanning 54 minutes, the album comprises 12 tracks, each a unique exploration of sound and emotion. Kõrvits' compositions are known for their intricate textures and profound depth, and "The Sound of Wings" is no exception. The album opens with "Tiibade hääl: Ülemereühenduses…" and concludes with "Pühapäevasoov," offering a diverse range of musical expressions that showcase Kõrvits' versatility and innovation.
The album is a testament to Kõrvits' ability to blend traditional and modern elements, creating a sound that is both familiar and fresh. The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir's ethereal vocals and the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra's precise instrumentation come together to bring Kõrvits' vision to life. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "The Sound of Wings" promises a rewarding listening experience. The album is released under the Ondine label, known for its high-quality productions.
2023 Ondine Oy, Helsinki2023 Ondine Oy, Helsinki
Tracks
Tiibade hääl: Ülemereühenduses…Tõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost, Laur Eensalu
Tiibade hääl: I. Taevas ja tundmatusTõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost
Tiibade hääl: II. Puutuda su kättTõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost
Tiibade hääl: III. Vapruse vääringusTõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost, Laur Eensalu
Tiibade hääl: IV. Üks armastusTõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost, Marianne Pärna
Tiibade hääl: V. Nõnda kõneleb südaTõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost
Tiibade hääl: VI. TuletornTõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost
Tiibade hääl: VII. TähistulvTõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost, Yena Choi, Triin Sakermaa, Marianne Pärna, Maarja Helstein
Tiibade hääl: VIII. Üle peegelveeTõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost
Tiibade hääl: Põhilõuna põhjatusse sööst…Tõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost, Laur Eensalu
Tiibade hääl: IX. Tiibade hääl ja hüüdTõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost, Laur Eensalu, Yena Choi
PühapäevasoovTõnu Kõrvits, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost, Mariliis Tiiter
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