Pärt Uusberg

WORKS FOR ORCHESTRA

Works for symphony orchestra

  • Sümfoonilised maastikud (Symphonic Landscapes)
    Dedicated to the Nordic Symphony Orchestra
    2021
    12'
    symphony orchestra: 2222, 4231, 1+3, strings
    Fp: Nordic Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anu Tali; September 7, 2021 Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Concert Hall, September 9, 2021 Estonia Concert Hall
  • Avanemised (Openings)
    2015
    7'
    symphony orchestra
    Fp: Join orchestra of the Estonian Symphony Orchestras Association, conductor Jüri-Ruut Kangur; April 19, 2015, Paide Culture Centre
  • Kaduviku teel (On the Way of Nothingness)
    2015
    10'
    symphony orchestra
    Fp: Symphony Orchestra of the University of Tartu, conductor Lauri Sirp; April 24, 2017, University of Tartu Assembly Hall
    Commissioned by: Lauri Sirp (Symphony Orchestra of the University of Tartu)
  • Piece for Symphony Orchestra
    2014
    6'
    symphony orchestra
    Fp: Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Symphony Orchestra, conductor Toomas Vavilov; April 30, 2014, Tallinn Methodist Church

Works for chamber orchestra

  • Helendused... (Luminosities...)
    1. summer...
    2. autumn...
    3. lucid winter night...
    4. vernal nascency...

    2011
    12'
    string orchestra, percussion ensemble (4 players)
    Fp: String orchestra and percussion ensemble of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, conductor Toomas Vavilov; April 7, 2012, Tallinn Methodist Church

Works for string orchestra

  • Keelpillimaastikud (String Landscapes)
    3 movements
    2018
    6'
    string orchestra
    Fp: Student orchestra, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 25, 2018, Rakvere Gymnasium, Jaan Pakk Music Days
  • Äramaale... (To the Land of Faraway...)
    To the Harju County Youth String Orchestra and conductor Imre Rohuväli
    2018
    4'
    string orchestra
    Fp: Harju County Youth String Orchestra, conductor Imre Rohuväli; November 25, 2018, Rajvere Gymnasium, Jaan Pakk Music Days
    Commissioned by: Harju County Youth String Orchestra
    CD "Nostalgia", Harjumaa Keelpilliorkester (2023); Harju Strings, conductor Imre Rohuväli
  • Eestimaa taevastes kumab... (Glow in Estonian Heavens)
    1. Roheliste lehtede tagant sinitaevast kumab (Behind the Green Leaves the Blue Sky Glows)
    2. Öö hakul (At the Beginning of Night)
    3. Virmalised (Northern Lights)
    4. Palve (Prayer)

    2015
    14'
    string orchestra
    Fp: Glasperlenspiel Sinfonietta, conductor Andres Mustonen; July 9, 2015, Tartu St. John's Church, Glasperlenspiel Festival
    Commissioned by: Glasperlenspiel Festival
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Kuma", Eesti Kammermuusika Ühing (2023); Estonian Sinfonietta
    Distributor: EMIC PU 011
  • Kaebelaul (Lament)
    2011
    3'
    string orchestra
    Fp: Georg Ots Tallinn Music School string orchestra, conductor Kaspar Mänd; November 12, 2011, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
  • Meeleolud lapsepõlvest (Moods from Childhood)
    Dedicated to Rapla
    in 3 parts
    2011
    10'
    string orchestra
    Fp: Georg Ots Tallinn Music School string orchestra, conductor Kaspar Mänd; November 12, 2011, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Kuma", Eesti Kammermuusika Ühing (2023); Estonian Sinfonietta
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Õhtu ilu", Head ööd, vend (2016); Collegium Consonante,conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Distributor: EMIC PU 019
  • Palve (Prayer)
    2008
    5'
    string orchestra
    Fp: Georg Ots Tallinn Music School string orchestra, conductor Kaspar Mänd; December 2008, Glass Hall of Tallinn Song Festival Grounds
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Õhtu ilu", Head ööd, vend (2016); Collegium Consonante, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Distributor: EMIC PU 018

Works for wind orchestra

  • Lootuse laul (Song of Hope)
    2020
    4'
    wind orchestra
    Fp: Wind orchestras of the 13th Youth Song Celebration, conductor Bert Langeler; July 2, 2023, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, The 13th Youth Song and Dance Celebration "Holy is the Land"
    Commissioned by: Estonian Song and Dance Celebration Foundation
  • To Police and Border Guard Orchestra and conductor Hando Põldmäe
    I Ouverture
    II Allemande
    III Courante
    IV Sarabande
    V Menuet
    VI Bourree
    VII Gigue

    2020
    14'
    wind orchestra
    Fp: Police and Border Guard Orchestra, conductor Hando Põldmäe; October 15, 2020, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Concert Hall
  • Taevaste tuul
    2020
    5'
    wind orchestra
    Commissioned by: for XIII Youth Song Celebration
  • Nüüd Jumalale austust (Now Honor the God)
    arrangement of Estonian sacred folk tune
    2017
    4'
    brass orchestra
    Fp: Baltic Nordic Brass Academy joint orchestra, conductor Jaan Ots; November 3, 2017, Tallinn St. John's Church, festival Baltic Nordic Brass Academy
    Commissioned by: Baltic Nordic Brass Academy
  • Nostalgia
    In memorian of Robert Kasemägi
    2015
    wind orchestra
  • Tants kuuvalgel (Dance in the Moonlight)
    2015
    wind orchestra
  • Piece for Rapla County Youth Wind Orchestra
    2009
    3'
    wind orchestra
    Fp: Rapla County Youth Wind Orchestra, conductor Pärt Uusberg; spring 2010, Rapla Culture Centre

WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT(S) AND ORCHESTRA

Works for percussion and orchestra

  • Metsluiged (Wild Swans)
    1. Muinasjutt (Fairy Tale)
    2. Kannatus (Suffering)
    3. Lootus (Hope)

    2022
    18'
    vibraphone, strings
    Fp: Karl Johann Lattikas (vibraphone), Estonian Sinfonietta; December 11, 2022, Viimsi St. Jocab's Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Kuma", Eesti Kammermuusika Ühing (2023); Karl Johann Lattikas (percussion), Eesti Sinfonietta

Works for two or more soloists and orchestra

  • Kuma... (Glow...)
    2023
    7'
    4 percussionists, string orchestra
    Fp: Estonian Sinfonietta, Estonian Percussion Group; July 9, 2023, Rapla St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Rapla Church Music Festival
    Commissioned by: Eesti Sinfonietta
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Kuma", Eesti Kammermuusika Ühing (2023); Estonian Sinfonietta, Estonian Percussion Group
  • Piece for Two Pianos and Chamber Orchestra
    2017
    11'
    2 pianos, chamber orchestra
    Fp: Johan Randvere (piano), Jakob Teppo (piano), Pärnu City Orchestra, conductor Jaan Ots; April 8, 2017, Pärnu Concert Hall

WORKS FOR ENSEMBLE

Duos

  • September
    2023
    5'
    theorb, viola da gamba
    Fp: Kristo Käo (theorb), Villu Vihermäe (viola da gamba); October 20, 2023, Viljandi Guitar Festival
    Commissioned by: Kristo Käo
  • Musträsta laul (Song of a Blackbird)
    2021
    5'
    oboe, guitar
    Fp: Duo Telluur; October 1, 2021, Tallinn House of Blackheads, Tallinn Music Week
  • Eleegilised maastikud (Elegiac Landscapes)
    To Ingely Laiv-Järvi and Jakob Teppo
    2020
    8'
    oboe, piano
    Fp: Ingely Laiv-Järvi (oboe), Jakob Teppo (piano); January 26, 2020, Tallinn House of Blackheads
  • Miniatuurid vioolale ja klaverile (Miniatures for Viola and Piano)
    2016
    viola, piano
    Fp: Johanna Vahermägi (viola), Johan Randvere (piano); May 27, 2016, Kihelkonna Community Centre, Saaremaa island
    Commissioned by: Estonian Association of Professional Musicians
  • Öömaastikud (Night Scenery)
    2016
    alto saxophone, piano
    Fp: Virgo Veldi (alto saxophone), Irina Zahharenkova (piano); June 3, 2016, Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tallinn Chamber Music Festival
    Commissioned by: Virgo Veldi and Pille Lill Music Fund
  • ...vaikselt valgusi, varje vaatan... (...Quietly I Look Lights and Shadows...)
    2013
    9'
    alto flute, marimba
  • Adagio
    2011/2012
    4'
    trumpet, organ
    Fp: José Antonio Page (trumpet), Maila Laidna (organ); June 9, 2012, Tallinn Swedish St. Michael's Church
  • 2009/2010
    9'
    alto saxophone, piano
    Fp: Rauno Raat (alto saxophone), Mari Visnapuu (piano); May 12, 2010, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Chamber Hall
    CD „Riinimanda südamesalv“, Riinimanda (2014); Kristjan Mazurtchak (saxophone)
  • Värvid timpanile ja klaverile (Colors for Timpani and Piano)
    2010
    4'
    timpani, piano
    Fp: Petri Piiparinen (timpani), Mari Visnapuu (piano)
  • Sügisesed meeleolud (Autumnal Moods)
    2009
    8'
    alto flute, clarinet
    Fp: Nils Kosapoeg (alto flute), Marten Altrov (clarinet); September 24, 2010, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Chamber Hall, Autumn Festival of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre
  • Piece for Solo Instrument and Piano
    Dedicated to Hendrik Kostabi
    2007
    4'
    solo instrument with a range c1-g2 (for example clarinet, oboe, flute, soprano saxophone, trumpet, violin), piano
    Fp: Marten Altrov (clarinet), Jaanika Kilgi (piano)
    CD „Klassikaraadio Comes to Visit!“, ERR (2015); Marten Altrov (clarinet), Johan Randvere (piano)

Trios

  • Hõbepaju sügisöös (Silver Willow in Autumn Night)
    2023
    6'
    guitar, flute, violin
    Fp: Kirill Ogorodnikov (guitar), Mari-Liis Vind (flute), Kaija Lukas (violin); January 3, 2024, Tallinn House of Blackheads, bachFest
    Commissioned by: Kirill Ogorodnikov, Mari-Liis Vind, Kaija Lukas
  • 2023
    7'
    oboe, cello, piano
    Fp: Maris Kugis (oboe), Mara Botmane (cello), Johan Randvere (piano); August 25, 2023, Zuzeum, Riga, Latvia
    Commissioned by: Johan Randvere
  • Peegeldusi Sulupere sillalt (Reflections on Bridge of Sulupere)
    To ensemble Auftakt
    2020
    10'
    violin, clarinet, piano
    Fp: Ensemble Auftakt: Miina Laanesaar (violin), Soo-Young Lee (clarinet), Maila Laidna (piano); June 30, 2021 Tartu City Museum, July 1, 2021 Hall of Estonian Academy of Sciences
  • Four Little Pieces for Alto Flute, Clarinet and Cello
    2015
    12'
    alto flute, clarinet, cello
    Fp: Marion Aruvee (alto flute), Margus Parind (clarinet), Ruslan Petrov (cello); October 1, 2015, concerts on the occasion of the International Music Day all over Estonia
    Commissioned by: Marion Aruvee
  • ... taas külmetab maa... (Land Is Cold Again)
    2014
    4'
    electric guitar, French horn, flugelhorn
    Fp: Alvin Raat (electric guitar), Inno-Mart Kont (French horn), Samuel Jalakas (flugelhorn); December 1, 2014, Koostri Ait, Tallinn

Quartets

  • Sina... (You...)
    2021
    12'
    percussion ensemble (4 players)
    Fp: Estonian Percussion Ensemble, October 6, 2021 Pärnu Concert Hall, October 7, 2021 Estonia Concert Hall
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Kuma", Eesti Kammermuusika Ühing (2023); Estonian Percussion Group
  • Kevadine meeleolu (Vernal Mood)
    2012
    2'
    soprano saxophone, trumpet, baritone saxophone, piano
    Fp: Ensemble RUKS: Rauno Raat (soprano saxophone), Ursel Tilk (baritone saxophone), Kristi Hinsberg (piano), Siim Luhaorg (trumpet); 2012, Rapla
  • Meeleolu saksofonikvartetile (A Mood for Saxophone Quartet)
    2010
    4'
    saxophone quartet
    Fp: SaxEst; March 23, 2011, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Opera Studio, Estonian Music Days Festival

String quartets

  • Miniatures for String Quartet
    2014
    13'
    string quartet
    Fp: EMD 2014 String Quartet: Kadri Sepalaan (I violin), Anna Samsonova (II violin), Eeva-Maria Sumera (viola), Lauri Sõõro (cello); April 10, 2014, Estonia Concert Hall, Estonian Music Days Festival
    Publisher: Estonian Music Foundation
    Distributor: EMIC EMF 023

Wind quintets

  • Aegade tagant kostub... (Sounds Behind the Times...)
    arrangements of Estonian folk song regilaul
    6 parts
    2017
    14'
    wind quintet
    Fp: Wind Quintet Estica; July 4, 2018, Tallinn-Väike depot
    Commissioned by: Wind Quintet Estica

Sextets

  • Meditation for Saxophone Quartet, Flute and Clarinet
    2005/2009
    3'
    saxophone quartet, clarinet, flute
    Fp: Saxophone Quartet of Rapla Music School, Kristiina Veerde (flute), Triinu Rooni (clarinet)

Works for large ensemble (8+)

  • Kolm eesti vaimuliku rahvaviisi seadet brassile (Arrangements of Three Estonian Sacred Folk Tunes for Brass)
    For Dear Teacher Aigar Kostabi for the 60th birthday
    1. Oh, õnnis
    2. Oh, Jeesus ülem abimees
    3. Nüüd hingvad...

    2018
    8'
    4 trumpets, 3 trombones, 2 euphoniums, tuba
    Fp: Brass ensemble of former students of Aigar Kostabi, conductor Pärt Uusberg; June 3, 2018, Nõmme Music School
  • 2018
    10'
    large ensemble
    Fp: Yxus Ensemble, conductor Kaspar Mänd; April 19, 2018, Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn, Estonian Music Days Festival
    Commissioned by: Estonian Music Days Festival

WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT

Works for bassoon

  • Signaalid sissepoole (Inward Signals)
    2013
    3'
    bassoon
    Fp: Jose Pastor (bassoon); June 6, 2013, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Organ Hall

Works for piano

  • Unelund...
    2020
    13'
    piano
    Fp: Jakob Teppo (piano); Novemebr 6, 2021, Arvo Pärt Centre
  • Hingelinnutee I (Milky Way - a Path of Souls)
    Obligatory piece of the IX Estonian Pianists' Competition
    2019
    7'
    piano
    Fp: Participants of the 2nd round of the IX Estonian Pianists' Competition; November 25 and 26, 2019, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Concert Hall
    Distributor: EMIC PU 031
  • Hingelinnutee II (Milky Way - a Path of Souls)
    2019
    piano
    Distributor: EMIC PU 032
  • Pala-Fantaasia
    Dedicated to Johan Randvere
    2017
    6'
    piano
    Fp: Johan Randvere (piano); February 9, 2017, Vanemuine Concert Hall, Tartu
  • 1
    2013
    3'
    piano
    Fp: Mairanne Laumets (piano); April 1, 2013, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Chamber Hall, Estonian Music Days Festival
  • Loviisa meeleolu (Mood of Loviisa)
    To city of Loviisa
    2013
    piano
    CD "Prana", JottJott OÜ (2023); Joonatan Jürgenson (piano)

    Distributor: EMIC PU 029
  • Paradiis (Paradise)
    Inspired by Tõnu Õnnepalu's book with the same name
    2009
    5'
    piano
    Fp: Pärt Uusberg (piano)
    CD "Prana", JottJott OÜ (2023); Joonatan Jürgenson (piano)
    CD "Liiv, meri ning mõtted", Kammermeeskoor Jõud (2014); Pärt Uusberg (piano)

    Distributor: EMIC PU 028
  • Prelude-Meditation in A minor
    2007
    3'
    piano
    Fp: Marta-Jaana Štaškevitš (piano); Spring 2008, Tallinn Music High School
    Distributor: EMIC PU 026
  • Prelude-Meditation in C minor
    2007
    4'
    piano
    Fp: Talvi Hunt (piano); Spring 2008, Tallinn Music High School
    Distributor: EMIC PU 027
  • Preludes for Piano
    1. E minor (2004)
    2. C Major (2005)
    3. C minor (2005)
    4. F sharp minor (2005)
    5. B flat minor (2005)

    2004-2005
    piano
    Fp: Pärt Uusberg (piano)

Works for accordion

  • Pala akordionile (Piece for Accordion)
    2023
    7'
    accordion
    Fp: Henri Zibo (accordion); October 26, 2023, Viimsi Artium, ACCORDIONF[est]
    Commissioned by: ACCORDIONF[est]

VOCAL AND CHORAL MUSIC

Works for mixed choir and orchestra

  • Regiväli
    Väli I
    Metsaligled, metsalagled
    Sõjalaul
    Miks see ilmake udune?

    Väli II
    Mis maksab muretsemine/ Piis pikka pilliroho marja
    Taevane kiik
    Mari kulda

    Väli III
    Hällilaul
    Tähemõrsja

    2023
    55'
    mixed choir, string orchestra
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, String Orchestra Collegium Consonante, conductor Pärt Uusberg; July 15, 2023, Rapla St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Rapla Church Music Festival
  • Jõululugu (Christmas Story)
    1. Jeesus tuleb maailma

    2. Jõuluöö 

    3. Ingli kuulutus

    4. Aasta kaunimal õhtul

    5. Karjased teatavad sõnumist

    6. Nüüd paistab meile kaunisti

    7. Püha öö, vaikne öö


    2019
    soloists (alto and baritone), mixed choir, organ, string orchestra
    Text: From gospels of John and Luke, from poetry of Henrik Visnapuu, Ernst Enno and Marie Under
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, Collegium Consonante, soloists Anneliis Volmer and Andre Tõnnis, Ene Salumäe (organ), conductor Pärt Uusberg; December 16, 2021, Tallinn St. John's Church
    Distributor: EMIC PU 034
  • Keldi palve (Celtic Prayer)
    Dedicated to Arvo Pärt
    2019
    5'
    mixed choir, string orchestra
    Text: From "Celtic Prayers" (translated into Estonian by Jaan Tammsalu)
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, conductor Pärt Uusberg; September 4, 2019, Rapla Church, Arvo Pärt Days
    Commissioned by: Nargenfestival
    Distributor: EMIC PU 033
  • Song of Praise (Kiituselaul)
    For the chamber choir Voces Musicales and conductor Risto Joost on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the choir
    1. Kiitke Issandat! / Kevade
    2. Kõrgel lõoke, pilved ja sina...
    3. Kõigest südamest tänan Sind, Issand
    4. Kaja
    5. Unenäo kaja
    6. Uneta ööl
    7. Sulle laulan aukiitust!
    8. Valguse vaimus / Ikka edasi

    2019
    30'
    mixed choir, string orchestra
    Text: Ernst Enno, Psalms of David (translated by Vello Salo and Indek Hirv, in Estonian)
    Fp: Chamber Choir and Orchestra Voces Musicales, conductor Risto Joost; September 14, 2019, Tallinn St. John's Church
  • ...ja tuulelaeval valgusest on aerud... (...And Wind Boat Has Oars Made of Light...)
    For the 100th anniversary of the University of Tartu as Estonia's National University
    Preludium: Surema peab lillike...
    1. Sa oled mägi, mida kardavad me karjad
    2. Sinuga rääkida õieti, Jumal?/ Ülem taeva vaim!
    3. Yhel kaunil päeval
    4. Viletsad silmad näevad
    5. Öö tuuled
    6. Sinilill
    7. Tuhksõreda taeva all tydinev riit/ Looja mineman, looja mineman...
    Postludium: Aga üles taevasse...

    2018
    38'
    mixed choir, symphony orchestra: 2222, 4231, 1+3, harp, strings
    Text: Uku Masing and Kristian Jaak Peterson
    Fp: University of Tartu Symphony Orchestra, Tartu Academic Male Choir, Academic Women's Choir of the University of Tartu, University of Tartu Chamber Choir, conductor Taavi Kull; November 30, 2019, Vanemuine Concert Hall, Tartu
    Commissioned by: University of Tartu
  • Armastuse ülemlaul (Song of Songs)
    2017
    14'
    mixed choir, string orchestra
    Text: From the first letter of Paul to the Corinthians
    Fp: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, conductor Tõnu Kaljuste; September 2, 2017, Tallinn St. John's Church, Arvo Pärt Days
  • The Eternal Dream
    2017
    8'
    mixed choir, Baroque orchestra: 2 oboes, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings
    Text: Psalm No. 117 and Rabindranath Tagore (in Latin and English)
    Fp: Ensembles laBarocca and Vocale laBarocca; September 10, 2017, San Filippo Church, Turin, festival MITO Settembre Musica
    Commissioned by: MITO Settembre Musica
  • Sanctus
    2014
    mixed choir, organ or string orchestra
    Fp: Mixed choirs and orchestra of EELC Sacred Song Festival, conductor Mikk Üleoja; July 4, 2015, Tartu Song Festival Grounds
    Commissioned by: EELC Sacred Song Festival
  • Õhtu ilu (Beauty of the Evening)
    based on Estonian folk songs and sacred folksongs
    6 parts
    2013
    28'
    mixed choir, small choir (ensemble), string orchestra
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, Mixed choir HUIK!, Georg Ots Tallinn Music School String Orchestra, conductor Kaspar Mänd; May 20, 2014, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Õhtu ilu", Head ööd, vend (2016); Chamber choir Head ööd, vend, Collegium Consonante, dirigent Pärt Uusberg
    Distributor: EMIC PU 006
  • Kaks suud (Two Mouths)
    2012
    4'
    mixed choir, string orchestra, glockenspiel
    Text: Gustav Suits
  • ...ole üksmeeles oma Loojaga... (...Be at Peace with God...)
    2011
    5'
    mixed choir, string orchestra
    Text: Max Ehrmann
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, mixed choir HUIK!, Georg Ots Tallinn Music School string orchestra, conductors Pärt Uusberg and Kaspar Mänd; November 12, 2011, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Õhtu ilu", Head ööd, vend (2016); Chamber choir Head ööd, vend, Collegium Consonante, conductor Pärt Uusberg

Works for female choir and orchestra

  • Ülemlaul (Song of Songs)
    2015
    6'
    soloist, female choir, string orchestra
    Text: Viivi Luik
    Commissioned by: Ingrid Roose, girls' choir Kammerhääled
    CD „Pärt Uusberg. Luiged läevad“, Neidudekoor Kammerhääled (2016); Susanna Paabumets, Girls’ choir Kammerhääled, string orchestra, conductor Ingrid Roose
    Distributor: EMIC PU 012
  • Kolm talvepilti (Three Winter Pictures)
    1. Yearning (Ernst Enno)
    2. Stop on the Forest Path (Jaan Kaplinski)
    3. Children's Lullaby (Pärt Uusberg, Ly Seppel)

    2014
    10'
    female choir, symphony orchestra: 2222, 2200, 2, strings
    Text: Ernst Enno, Jaan Kaplinski, Pärt Uusberg, Ly Seppel
    Fp: Tallinn Music High School Youth Choir, Tallinn Music High School Symphony Orchestra, conductor Mikk Murdvee; December 11, 2014, Tallinn Methodist Church
    Commissioned by: TMHS Youth Choir, Ingrid Kõrvits
  • Lapse hällilaul (Child's Lullaby)
    2012
    4'
    female choir, string orchestra
    Text: Pärt Uusberg, Ly Seppel
    CD „Pärt Uusberg. Luiged läevad“, Neidudekoor Kammerhääled (2016); Girls’ choir Kammerhääled, string orchestra, conductor Ingrid Roose
    Distributor: EMIC PU 037

Works for male choir and orchestra

  • Taevalikud sõnumid (Heavenly Messages)
    1. Taevalikud sõnumid (Heavenly Messages)
    2. Taevased linnud (Heavenly Birds)
    3. Mind varja, vana Põhja taevas (Veil Me, Old Heaven of North)
    4. Taevatähtede jumalanna (Goddess of Stars)

    2014
    18'
    male choir, wind orchestra
    Text: Hando Runnel
    Fp: Academic Male Choir of Tallinn University of Technology, Estonian Police and Border Guard Orchestra, conductor Hando Põldmäe; May 22, 2015, Hall of Tallinn University of Technology
    Commissioned by: Academic Male Choir of Tallinn University of Technology, Estonian Police and Border Guard Orchestra

Works for toddlers' choir and orchestra

  • Lauldes (With Singing)
    2012
    4'
    toddlers' choir, piano (arrangement also for symphony orchestra)
    Text: Andres Ehin and Ly Seppel
    Fp: Toddlers' choirs and symphony orchestra of the XXVI General Song Celebration, conductor Annelii Traks; July 6, 2014, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds
    Commissioned by: Estonian Song and Dance Celebration Foundation

Works for joint choir or multiple choirs and orchestra

  • Eestimaa atmosfäärid (Estonian Atmospheres)
    Choir cycle. Dedicated to the 100th birthday of the Republic of Estonia
    Laula kuni elad / Sing As Long As You Live (arrangement of folk song for mixed choir)

    Talv / Winter
    Vastlalaul / Shrovetide Song (arrangement of folk song for wind orchestra)
    Kolm talvelaulu segakoorile / Three Winter Songs for mixed choir (text Juhan Liiv):
    1. Tali I / Winter I
    2. Tali II  / Winter II
    3. Talve õhtul / In Winter Evening

    Laula kuni elad / Sing As Long As You Live (arrangement of folk song for male choir)

    Kevad / Spring
    Kiigelaul / Swing Song (arrangement of folk song for wind orchestra)
    Kolm kevadelaulu naiskoorile / Three Spring Songs for female choir (text Henrik Visnapuu):
    1. Nii kargelt hingab / Breathes So Freshly
    2. Kevad / Spring
    3. Kõik muutub lauluks / All Becomes a Song

    Laula kuni elad / Sing As Long As You Live (arrangement of folk song for male choir)

    Suvi / Summer
    Jaanilaul / St. John’s Song (arrangement of folk song for wind orchestra)
    Kaks suvelaulu lastekoorile ja saksofonikvartetile või klaverile / Two Summer Songs for children’s choir and saxophone quartet or piano (text Ernst Enno):
    1. Oi, suvi, õnnis laste maa / Oh, Summer, Blessed Land of Children
    2. Suvel / In Summer
    Õhtulaul/Unele / Evening Song/To Sleep (for mixed choir)

    Laula kuni elad / Sing As Long As You Live (arrangement of folk song for female choir)

    Sügis / Autumn
    Mardilaul / Martinmas Song (arrangement of folk song for wind orchestra)
    Kolm sügiselaulu meeskoorile / Three Autumn Songs for male choir (text Viivi Luik):
    1. Sügis / Autumn
    2. Pilvede all / Under the Clouds
    3. Ööd on külmi tähti ääreni täis / Nights Are Full of Cold Stars

    Laula kuni elad / Sing As Long As You Live (arrangement of folk song for mixed choir)

    Talv / Winter
    Jõululaul / Christmas Song (arrangement of folk song for wind orchestra)
    Talve öö / Winter Night (for mixed chori and wind orchestra, text Juhan Liiv)

    2017
    60'
    children's choir, girls' choir, mixed choir, male choir, wind orchestra
    Text: Ernst Enno, Juhan Liiv, Viivi Luik ja Hendrik Visnapuu
    Fp: All-Estonian Boys' Choir Kalev (conductor Indrek Vijard), All-Estonian Girls' Choir Ilmalilled (conductors Ave Sopp and Vilve Maide), All-Estonian Girls' Choir Leelo (conductor Külli Kiivet), Estonian Youth Mixed Choir (conductor Silja Uhs), Estonian Youth Wind Orchestra (conductor Sirly Illak-Oluvere); December 31, 2017, Nordea Concert Hall, Tallinn
    CD/DVD "Pärt Uusberg. Estonian Atmospheres", Üle-eestiline neidudekoor Leelo (2019). All-Estonian Boys' Choir Kalev (conductor Indrek Vijard), All-Estonian Girls' Choir Ilmalilled (conductors Ave Sopp and Vilve Maide), All-Estonian Girls' Choir Leelo (conductor Külli Kiivet), Estonian Youth Mixed Choir (conductor Silja Uhs), Estonian Youth Wind Orchestra (conductor Sirly Illak-Oluvere)
  • Loomine (Creation)
    Arrangement of Estonian folksong. For Raplamaa Song and Dance Festival 2018
    2017
    3'
    joint choir, wind orchestra
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Joint Choir and Wind Orchestra of the Rapla County Song and Dance Festival, conductor Urve Uusberg; June 10, 2018, Rapla Song Stage
    Commissioned by: Rapla County Song and Dance Festival

Works for mixed choir and instrument(s)

  • Kiitusepsalm (Psalm of Praise)
    For the 100th birthday of the Tallinn Charles's Church organ
    2023
    4'
    mixed choir, organ
    Text: From psalms of David No. 117 and 150
    Fp: Tallinn St. Charles's Church Concert Choir, conductor Piret Aidulo, Olga Opryshko (organ); December 17, 2023, Tallinn St. Charles's (Kaarli) Church
    Commissioned by: Piret Aidulo
  • Laurentsiuse lugu (The Story of St Lawrence)
    I Jutustus (A Tale)
    II Luuletus (A Poem)

    2021
    19'
    mixed choir, organ
    Text: Doris Kareva
    Fp: Chmaber Choir Collegium Musicale, Piret Aidulo (organ), conductor Endrik Üksvärav; August 8, 2021, Pühalepa Church, Hiiumaa, Pühalepa Music Festival
  • Sina oled rahu rahusas
    spatial work
    2020
    50'
    mixed choir or soloists (SAATBB), 2 clarinet, bass clarinet, French horn, flugelhorn, euphonium, percussion (2 players), piano, violin, viola, cello
    Text: Poetry by Doris Kareva and fragments of Celtic prayers (compiled by Doris Kareva)
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, instrumental ensemble: Miina Laanesaar (violin), Joosep Ahun (viola), Ruslan Petrov (cello), Soo Young-Lee and Taavi Orro (clarinet), Marten Altrov (bass clarinet), Samuel Jalakas (flugelhorn), Jürnas Rähni (French horn), Karl Abro (euphonium), Ivo Lain and Brita Reinmann (percussion), Jakob Teppo (piano), conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 6, 2021 Arvo Pärt Centre, Laulasmaa, November 7, 2021 Tallin St. Nicholas's Church
  • Missa Tagore
    To the Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend for its 10th birthday
    1. Kyrie
    2. On the Seashore I
    3. Gloria
    4. On the Seashore II
    5. Credo
    6. On the Seashore III
    7. Sanctus
    8. On the Seashore IV
    9. Agnus Dei
    10. On the Seashore V

    2017
    30'
    mixed choir, harp, cello
    Text: Text of mass (in Latin), Rabindranath Tagore's poem "On the seashore" (in English)
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; May 24, 2018, St. Nicholas's Church, Tallinn
  • Mulda pandud seemneterast (From the Seed Pu into Soil)
    For the celebration of the Republic of Estonia 100 in Rapla County
    2017
    4'
    mixed choir, piano, string quartet
    Text: Ly Seppel
    Fp: Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, mixed choir August 07, Hains Tooming (violin), Kristjan Rudanovski (violin), Kristjan Kannukene (viola), Kristian Plink (cello), Patrik-Sebastian Unt (piano), conductor Pärt Uusberg; March 14, 2018, Rapla Culture Centre
    Commissioned by: NPO Ettevõtlikud Naised Raplamaal
  • Uneta ööl (In Sleepless Night)
    For the 140th birthday of Pärnu Mixed Choir Endla
    2017
    8'
    mixed choir, piano
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Mixed choir Endla, conductor Mareks Lobe; April 19, 2018, Pärnu Theatre Endla
    Commissioned by: Mixed choir Endla
  • Time
    2016
    mixed choir, vibraphone or piano, bass drum (ad libitum)
    Text: Rabindranath Tagore
    Commissioned by: Scott Leithead, Kokopelli Youth Choir
  • Sanctus
    2014
    mixed choir, organ or string orchestra
    Fp: Mixed choirs and orchestra of EELC Sacred Song Festival, conductor Mikk Üleoja; July 4, 2015, Tartu Song Festival Grounds
    Commissioned by: EELC Sacred Song Festival
  • ...ka üleval on külm... (...It’s Cold up There, Too...)
    2013
    25'
    mixed choir, percussion (4 players), bass clarinet, viola, cello, double bass
    Text: Indrek Hirv, Rabindranath Tagore
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, Mixed Choir Huik!, Vambola Krigul, Madis Metsamart, Maarja Nuut, Csaba Zoltįn Marjįn (percussion), Marten Altrov (bass clarinet), Joosep Ahun (viola), Johanna Randvere (cello), Kadri Kukk (double bass), conductor Kaspar Mänd; May 20, 2014, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
  • Rändaja (Wanderer)
    2013
    5'
    mixed choir, piano
    Text: Inboil
  • Sügise laulud (Autumn Songs)
    1. Autumn / Where the Pathway Goes
    2. Autumn Wind
    3. Autumn
    4. Leaves Were Falling
    5. Lone Way

    2013
    18'
    mixed choir, bassoon, percussion (1 player)
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Estonian National Opera Boys' Choir and Young Male Choir, Peeter Sarapuu (bassoon), Kaspar Ernesaks, Maarja Soone and Andres Lemba (percussion), conductor Hirvo Surva; January 11, 2015, Glass Hall of Tallinn Song Stage
  • Haikud Andresele... (Haikus for Andres...)
    In memoriam Andres Ehin
    2012
    8'
    mixed choir or ensemble, clarinet
    Text: Andres Ehin
    Fp: Ensemble of chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend and Marten Altrov (clarinet), conductor Pärt Uusberg; March 21, 2012, Estonian Academy of Music Opera Studio, Estonian Music Days Festival

Works for female choir and instrument(s)

  • Ma hüüan sind (I Call You)
    2014
    12'
    2 female choirs, percussion
    Text: Doris Kareva and Hando Runnel
    Fp: Girls' Choir Kammerhääled, Girls' Choir Ellerhein, conductor Ingrid Roose; June 4, 2015, Tallinn House of Blackheads
    CD „Pärt Uusberg. Luiged läevad“, Neidudekoor Kammerhääled (2016); Girls’ choir Kammerhääled, Kaspar Ernsesaks (percussion), conductor Ingrid Roose
  • Udukoguja (Mist Collector)
    To the Female Choir of Estonian Choral Conductors, conductor Õnne-Ann Roosvee
    2013
    8'
    female choir, vibraphone
    Text: Andres Ehin
    Fp: Female Choir of Estonian Choral Conductors, Vambola Krigul (vibraphone), conductor Õnne-Ann Roosvee; October 26, 2013, Tallinn House of Blackheads
    Commissioned by: Female Choir of Estonian Choral Conductors, conductor Õnne-Ann Roosvee
    CD „Pärt Uusberg. Luiged läevad“, Neidudekoor Kammerhääled (2016); Girls’ choir Kammerhääled, Kaspar Ernesaks (vibraphone), conductor Ingrid Roose

Works for toddlers’ choir and instrument(s)

  • Lauldes (With Singing)
    2012
    4'
    toddlers' choir, piano (arrangement also for symphony orchestra)
    Text: Andres Ehin and Ly Seppel
    Fp: Toddlers' choirs and symphony orchestra of the XXVI General Song Celebration, conductor Annelii Traks; July 6, 2014, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds
    Commissioned by: Estonian Song and Dance Celebration Foundation

Works for voice(s) and orchestra

  • Ainule (To Only One)
    2005/2012
    5'
    baritone (tenor), piano, string orchestra
    Text: Juhan Liiv
  • Ei ole ilusamaid värve (There Are Not More Beautiful Colors)
    2012
    4'
    baritone, piano, string orchestra
    Text: Pärt Uusberg
    Fp: Taavi Kendra (voice), Tanel Ehala (piano), Reaalmažoor Orchestra, conductor Edmar Tuul; November 5, 12, Tallinn Swedish St. Michael's Church
  • Viimne võimalus (The Last Chance)
    2008/2012
    7'
    tenor (baritone), piano, string orchestra
    Text: Juhan Liiv

Works for voice(s) and piano

  • Ma tunnen lillesid (I Know Flowers)
    2019
    soprano, piano
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Anneliis Volmer (soprano), Pärt Uusberg (piano); August 8, 2019, Kuressaare St. Laurence Church
  • Ajaga silmisti (Facing the Time)
    2016
    voice, piano
    Text: Jüri Leesment
    Fp: Pärt Uusberg (voice and piano); March 5, 2016, Alo Mattiisen Music Days, Jõgeva
  • Silphaaval suvi mind su külge salmis (Summer Rhymed Me With You)
    2016
    soprano, piano
    Text: Ellen Niit
  • Kurbus (Sadness)
    2015
    4'
    tenor, piano
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Mati Turi (tenor), Martti Raide (piano); September 23, 2015, Põltsamaa Music School
    Commissioned by: Martti Raide and Mati Turi
  • Orvujälg (Orphan's Way)
    2015
    4'
    alto, piano
    Text: Doris Kareva
    Fp: Sirlen Rekkor (alto), Jakob Teppo (piano); June 18, 2015, Suure-Jaani Gymnasium, Villem Kapp Composition Competition "New Song"
  • Three Songs on Words by Ellen Niit
    1. Let Me Be a Bird
    2. Spinning Silk-Wool
    3. Spring Song

    2015
    soprano, piano
    Text: Ellen Niit
    Fp: Kädy Plaas (soprano), Martti Raide (piano); March 27, 2015, Museum of University of Tartu
    Commissioned by: Kädy Plaas
  • Püha iseeneses (Holiday in You)
    2014
    voice, piano
    Text: Leelo Tungal
    Fp: Katre Pukk (vocal), Pärt Uusberg (piano); December 16, 2014, Kloostri Ait
  • Kõik on üks (All Is One)
    2012
    3'
    voice, piano
    Text: Pärt Uusberg

Works for voice(s) and other instrument(s)

  • Mon âme a soif
    2021
    16'
    vocal ensemble, instrumental nsemble: 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, percussion, harp, viola, cello, double bass
    Text: Gregoire Laurent-Huyghues-Beaufond (in French)
    Fp: Vocal ensemble Vox Clamantis, Soo-Young Lee and Taavi Orro (clarinets), Marten Altrov (bass clarinet), Vambola Krigul (percussion), Eda Peäske (harp), Johanna Vahermägi (viola), Indrek Leivategija (cello), Kadri Kukk (double bass), conductor Jaan-Eik Tulve; September 4, 2021, St. Nicholas' Church, Tallinn
    Commissioned by: Dominican Arts Days
  • Neli Taaveti laulu sopranile ja orelile (Four Psalms of David for Soprano and Organ)
    1. Song of David No. 62
    2. Song of David No. 131
    3. Song of David No. 63
    4. Song of David No. 92

    2021
    soprano, organ
    Text: (in Estonian)
    Fp: Anneliis Volmer (sopran), Hille Poroson (orel); August 25, 2021, Rapla Mary Magdalene's Church (Psalm of David No. 62). The first performance of the whole cycle: Anneliis Volmer (sopran), Hille Poroson (orel); October 31, 2021, Rapla Mary Magdalene's Church
  • Sina oled rahu rahusas
    spatial work
    2020
    50'
    mixed choir or soloists (SAATBB), 2 clarinet, bass clarinet, French horn, flugelhorn, euphonium, percussion (2 players), piano, violin, viola, cello
    Text: Poetry by Doris Kareva and fragments of Celtic prayers (compiled by Doris Kareva)
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, instrumental ensemble: Miina Laanesaar (violin), Joosep Ahun (viola), Ruslan Petrov (cello), Soo Young-Lee and Taavi Orro (clarinet), Marten Altrov (bass clarinet), Samuel Jalakas (flugelhorn), Jürnas Rähni (French horn), Karl Abro (euphonium), Ivo Lain and Brita Reinmann (percussion), Jakob Teppo (piano), conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 6, 2021 Arvo Pärt Centre, Laulasmaa, November 7, 2021 Tallin St. Nicholas's Church
  • Kuid koore all on imeilus meie ilm (But Under the Shell Our World Is Wonderfully Beautiful)
    2013
    4'
    voice, piano, string quartet
    Text: Ernst Enno
  • Haikud Andresele... (Haikus for Andres...)
    In memoriam Andres Ehin
    2012
    8'
    mixed choir or ensemble, clarinet
    Text: Andres Ehin
    Fp: Ensemble of chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend and Marten Altrov (clarinet), conductor Pärt Uusberg; March 21, 2012, Estonian Academy of Music Opera Studio, Estonian Music Days Festival
  • Unepeegli taga (Behind the Dream Mirror)
    2012
    4'
    soprano, oboe
    Text: Lauri Sommer
    Fp: Jaanika Kuusik (soprano), Riivo Kallasmaa (oboe); April 6, 2013, Tallinn Swedish St. Michael's Church, Estonian Music Days Festival
    Publisher: Estonian Music Foundation
    Distributor: EMIC EMF 018
  • Ainule (To Only One)
    2005/2009
    5'
    baritone (tenor), piano, string quartet
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Mikk Dede (voice), Aare Külama (piano), Rahel-Liis Aasrand (violin), Marie Saame (violin), Tuuri-Elo Viik (viola), Joosep Kõrvits (cello); December 14, 2009, Karksi-Nuia Culture Centre, December 15, 2012, Tallinn Glehn Castle
  • Viimne võimalus (The Last Chance)
    2008/2009
    7'
    tenor (baritone), piano, string quartet
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Mikk Dede (voice), Aare Külama (piano), Rahel-Liis Aasrand (violin), Marie Saame (violin), Tuuri-Elo Viik (viola), Joosep Kõrvits (cello); December 14, 2009, Karksi-Nuia Culture Centre, December 15, 2012, Tallinn Glehn Castle
    CD "Liiv, meri ning mõtted", Kammermeeskoor Jõud (2014); Miina Laanesaar (violin), Kaisa Vaagen (violin), Angelica Averjanov (viola), Ruslan Petrov (cello), Aare Külama (piano), Mikk Dede (soloist), Male Chamber Choir Jõud

Works for mixed choir a cappella

  • Pilgeni täis
    2023
    5'
    mixed choir
    Text: Celtic Prayer (translated by Valda Raud)
    Fp: Gilrs' Choir Ellerhein, male choir Singers Club of Cleveland, conductor Eric Johnson; June 22, 2023, Tallinn St Charles's (Kaarli) Church
    Commissioned by: Festival of Three
  • Pilvede valguse nõmme peal
    2023
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Viivi Luik
    Fp: Chamber Choir IDUN, conductor Karin Pedersen; December 8, 2+23, German Church, Finland
    Commissioned by: Karin Pedersen, Chamber Choir IDUN
  • Ma tahan Sind kogu oma eluga teenida
    2022
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Celtic prayer (translated by Valda Raud)
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; July 9, 2022, Vastseliina Church
  • Mõtisklused Doris Kareva sõnadele I (Contemplations on Doris Kareva's Words I) [Mõtisklused Doris Kareva sõnadele I]
    For mixed choir August07
    1. Värav kahe maailma vahel
    2. Kuskil kellade kõlade murdudes
    3. Maailma pimedas põhjas

    2022
    7'
    mixed choir
    Text: Doris Kareva
    Fp: Mixed choir August07, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 6, 2022, Rapla Church
  • Taaveti laulud (Psalms of David)
    7 movements
    2022
    33'
    mixed choir
    Text: The Bible
    Fp: Voces Tallinn, conductor Pärt Uusberg; September 30, 2022, Tallinn St. John's Church
  • Tähelaul
    In memoriam Henri Pukk
    2021
    5'
    mixed choir
    Text: Artur Alliksaar
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; July 10, 2021 Hanila Church
  • Kodu imelisem töö
    2020
    mixed choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Joint choir of the song festival "Kodulootus" organised by Estonian Female Song Society and Estonian Male Song Society, conductor Kadri Hunt; June 11, 2022, Võru-Kubija Song Stage
  • Ma tean... (I Know...)
    2020
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Ellen Niit
  • Mõtisklused Juhan Viidingu sõnadele II (Contemplations on Juhan Viding's Words II)
    1. Hommik
    2. Tuleb ette vaevalisi tunde
    3. Ilmatäiusesse sulamise püüe

    2020
    10'
    mixed choir
    Text: Juhan Viiding
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; July 10, 2021, Hanila Church
  • Mõtisklused Juhan Viidingu sõnadele I (Contemplations on Juhan Viding's Words I)
    1. Jääb liikumatult suvisesse sooja
    2. Tuhandeis tubades õhtuti ärkab
    3. Mälestuste pääle kasvab rohi

    2019
    9'
    mixed choir
    Text: Juhan Viiding
    Fp: Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Miina Pärn; June 1, 2019, Tallinn, Writers' House
  • Nightingales
    2019
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Robert Bridges
    Fp: Festival di Primavera choir, conductor Matteo Valbusa; April 13, 2019, Nuovo Teatro Verdi, Montecatini Terme, Italy, Festival di Primavera 2019
    Commissioned by: FENIARCO (Federazione Nacionale Italiana Associazioni Regionali Corali)
  • Jõulurõõm (Christmas Joy)
    To chamber choir Sympaatti
    2018
    2'
    mixed choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Chamber choir Sympaatti, conductor Tero-Pekka Henell; December 22, 2018, Helsinki Old Church, Finland
    Commissioned by: Tero-Pekka Henell
  • Loomine ei lõpe kunagi (Creation Never Ends)
    For the 105th anniversary of Fraternity Ugala
    2018
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Artur Alliksaar
    Fp: Tartu Youth Choir, conductor Markus Leppoja; November 8, 2018, University of Tartu Assembly Hall
    Commissioned by: Fraternity Ugala
  • Minna oma teed (To Go Your Own Way)
    Dedicated to Prof. Tõnu Kaljuse on the occasion of author's graduation of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in choral conducting
    2018
    2'
    mixed choir
    Text: Ly Seppel
  • O magnum mysterium
    To mixed choir Maska and conductor Jānis Ozols
    2018
    3'
    mixed choir
    Fp: Mixed choir Maska, conductor Jānis Ozols; December 15, 2018, Riga St. John's Church
    Commissioned by: Janis Ozols
  • Pyha-pihlaja ja nurmenukka
    For the opening of Ingrian Finns Memorial
    2018
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Compiled by Taisto Raudalainen on the basis of Aapo Iho's poem "Pyha pihlaja" and Ingrian Finnish folklore
    Fp: Mixed choir Vox Populi, conductor Janne Fridolin; July 20, 2019, Arvo Pärt Centre
  • Valgust! (Light!)
    2018
    2'
    mixed choir
    Text: Hando Runnel
  • Elada siiski on ilus! (It's Beautiful to Live!)
    For the 60th birthday of Lauri Breede
    2017
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Artur Alliksaar
  • Et kiitke Jumalat, kes on nii helde (Praise God, Ye People, for He Is Generous)
    From "Three Sacred Folk Tunes for Mixed Choir"
    2017
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Sacred folk song from Reigi county, Hiiumaa
    CD „New Estonian Choral Music“, Estonian Music Information Centre (2021); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Distributor: EMIC PU 016
  • Lux aeterna
    2017
    4'
    mixed choir
  • Three Sacred Folk Tunes for Mixed Choir
    1. Et kiitke Jumalat, kes on nii helde (Praise God, Ye People, for He Is Generous)
    2. Päev lõpeb tääl (The Day Ends There)
    3. Sa oled viimsekski (For the Last)

    2017
    11'
    mixed choir
  • A Prayer for a Child
    2016
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel)
    Fp: Coastal Sound Youth Choir, conductor Carrie Tennant; May 19, 2016, McDougall United Church, Edmonton, Canada
    Commissioned by: Carrie Tenant,Vancouver Youth Choir,Coastal Sound Youth Choir
    Distributor: EMIC PU 010
  • For Katrina’s sun-dial
    2016
    5'
    mixed choir
    Text: Henry Van Dyke
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; May 15, 2016, Viljandi Jaani Church
    Distributor: EMIC PU 009
  • In Paradisum
    2016
    3'30''
    mixed choir
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; May 15, 2016, Viljandi Jaani Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    Distributor: EMIC PU 008
  • Käokene, kuldalindu (Cuckoo, Golden Bird)
    2016
    1'30''
    mixed choir
    Text: Anna Haava
    Fp: Oonurme Mixed Choir, conductor Ants Üleoja; November 11, 2016, House of Blackheads, Tallinn
    Commissioned by: Ants Üleoja and Oonurme Mixed Choir
  • Masks
    Obligatory song at the international choral festival "Tallinn 2017" in the category of contemporary music
    2016
    mixed choir
    Text: Shel Silverstein
    Fp: Choirs at the international choral festival "Tallinn 2017"; April 21, 2017, Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn
  • Under a childhood of deep skies
    2016
    mixed choir
    Text: Aaron Addorisio
    Commissioned by: Scott Leithead, Kokopelli Youth Choir
  • Kodumaa laulud (Songs of Homeland)
    1. Otsida iseend (To Search Yourself)
    2. Viibida, vaikida... (To Stay, to Be Silent)
    3. Uni (Dream)
    4. Kodumaa (Homeland)

    2015
    mixed choir
    Text: Ellen Niit
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; February 20, 2016, Heino Eller Tartu Music School, Tubin Hall
    CD "A Black Birch in Winter", MSR Classics (2019); Chamber Choir Voces Musicales, conductor David Puderbaugh
  • Lapsepõlves lauldud laulud... (Songs Sung in Childhood)
    Arrangements of Estonian folksongs. For Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir and Urve Uusberg
    1. Laula, kuni elad!
    2. Laeva tegemine
    3. Piis pikka pilli roho marja
    4. Oh minu ellad
    5. Kohus koju minna

    2015
    12'
    mixed choir
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conductor Urve Uusberg; March 13, 2016, Rapla Culture Centre
    CD "Lapsepõlves lauldud laulud", Riinimanda Kooristuudio (2018); Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conductor Urve Uusberg
  • Meie isa palve (The Lord's Prayer)
    2015
    3'
    miced choir or vocal ensemble
    Fp: Orthodox Singers, conductor Valeri Petrov; June 27, 2015, Kehtna St. Peter's Church, Estonia
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    Distributor: EMIC PU 020
  • Talve öö (Winter Night)
    2015
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 19, 2015, Tallinn Dome Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    Distributor: EMIC PU 036
  • Te parem kuulake, kuis vaikus laulab... (You Better Listen How the Silence Is Singing)
    2015
    22'
    mixed choir, 3 triangles
    Text: Aila Meriluoto, Andres Ehin, Uku Masing, Artur Alliksaar, Jaan Kaplinski, Doris Kareva
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 14, 2015, Tartu St. Paul's Church
  • Two Autumn songs
    1. The Day Is So Dark
    2. Late autumn

    2015
    mixed choir
    Text: Andres Ehin, translated to English by Ilmar Lehtpere
    Fp: Netherlands Chamber Choir, conductor Klaas Stock; July 28, 2015, Kodály Centre, Pécs, Hungary, Europa Cantat Festival
    Commissioned by: Netherlands Chamber Choir
  • Antidolorosum
    2014
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Artur Alliksaar
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 1, 2014, Kuusalu Church
    Distributor: EMIC PU 007
  • Talveõhtu (Winter Night)
    2014
    3'
    soprano, mixed choir
    Text: Kristiina Ehin
    Fp: Katre Pukk (soprano), project choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg; December 12, 2014, Olustvere manor
  • Ave Maria
    2013
    3'
    mixed choir
    Fp: Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav; December 18, 2013, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    Publisher: SP Muusika
  • Pilvede pühal (At Holiday of Clouds)
    2013
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Viivi Luik
  • Suvi, sa polegi enam kaugel (Summer, You Aren't Afar Anymore)
    2013
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Viivi Luik
    Fp: Mixed choir of choral conducting students of Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, conductor Merilin Käst; May 7, 2013, EAMT Chamber Hall
  • Taevas kõliseb rohekaid tähti (Greenish Stars Jingle in the Sky)
    2013
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Viivi Luik
    Fp: Chamber choir Solare, conductor Elo Üleoja; December 21, 2014, Jõgeva Culture Centre
    Commissioned by: Chamber choir Solare
    Publisher: Chamber Choir Solare
  • Talve õhtul (In Winter Night)
    To mixed choir Lovisakären
    2013
    5'
    mixed choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Chamber choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav; December 18, 12.2013, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    Distributor: EMIC PU 035
  • Part of the piece with the same name. Arrangement of the melody by Kärt Johanson.
    2013
    6'
    mixed choir
    Text: folklore
    CD "Lapsepõlves lauldud laulud", Riinimanda Kooristuudio (2018); Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conductor Urve Uusberg
    CD „New Estonian Choral Music“, Estonian Music Information Centre (2017); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, soloists Sirlen Rekkor and Katre Pukk, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    CD "Õhtul", Head Ööd, Vend (2013); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Distributor: EMIC PU 004
  • Ööd hakkavad jällegi laulma (Nights Are Going to Sing Again)
    2013
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Viivi Luik
    Fp: Estonian Students' Mixed Choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg; June 30, 2013, Audru
  • Armusõnad (Love Spell)
    2012
    2'
    mixed choir
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Youth choir of the Tallinn 32nd Secondary School, conductor Kadri Sakala; June 8, 2012, Noblessner Foundry, Tallinn
    Commissioned by: Kadri Sakala
    CD "Estonian Charms", Nahama (2012); Mixed choir ART, conductor Kadri Sakala
  • Fairy's Lullaby
    2012
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: William Shakespeare
    Fp: Latvian Radio Choir, conductor Kaspars Putninš; August 17, 2012, Cēsis
    Distributor: EMIC PU 005
  • Sa ju tead (You Know)
    2011/2012
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Viivi Luik
    Fp: The Time Ensemble, South-America
  • Sicut cervus
    2012
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: The Bible
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 3, 2012, Rapla Church
    CD "Õhtul", Head Ööd, Vend (2013); Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Distributor: EMIC PU 001
  • Da pacem, Domine
    2009/2011
    6'
    mixed choir
    Text: The Bible
    Fp: The Time Ensemble; April 2011, Tallinn
  • Sa tuled sealt kaugusest, tuled... (You Are Coming Distantly)
    2011
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Viivi Luik
    Fp: Nargen Festival Choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg; June 5, 2011, Haapsalu Culture Centre
  • 2011
    2'
    mixed choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend and mixed choir HUIK!, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 12, 2011, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
    CD „Vastsündinud“, Estonia Seltsi Segakoor (2019); Mixed Choir of Estonia Society, conductor Heli Jürgenson
    CD „Album“, MTÜ Kultuurituur (2016); The Mixed Choir of the European Capital of Culture, conductor Veronika Portsmuth
    CD "Õhtul", Head Ööd, Vend (2013); Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: SP Muusika, Walton Music
  • Õhtul (In the Evening)
    Dedicated to good friend Andres
    2011
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Estonian Students' Mixed Choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg; August 2011, Vana-Vigala Song Ground
    CD "Õhtul", Head Ööd, Vend (2013); Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: SP Muusika, Walton Music
  • Kodule (For Home)
    2010
    2'
    mixed choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
  • Minule nõmme peal... (To Me on the Heath...)
    For the 20th birthday of chamber choir Camerata Universitatis
    2010
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Viivi Luik
    Fp: Camerata Universitatis, conductor Seidi Mutso; November 20, 2010, University of Tartu Assembly Hall
    Commissioned by: Camerata Universitatis and conductor Seidi Mutso
  • Psalm of David No. 121, Part II
    Belongs into the cycle "Taaveti laulud" ("Songs of David")
    2010
    7'
    mixed choir
    Text: The Bible
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend and mixed choir HUIK!, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 12, 2011, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    Publisher: SP Muusika
  • Selle ilma mõistatust ei lahenda sina ega mina (Neither You nor Me Solve the Mystery of This World)
    2010
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Omar i Khaijjam, translated by Uku Masing (in Estonian)
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, mixed choir HUIK!, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 12, 2011, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
  • Teadmine (Knowledge)
    2010
    5'
    mixed choir
    Text: Viivi Luik
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; April 2011
  • Ilus ta ei ole (It Isn't Beautiful)
    2009
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; February 21, 2009, Tallinn Central Library
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    CD "Siis vaikivad kõik mõtted", Kammerkoor Head Ööd, Vend (2009); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Kodutee (Way to Home)
    2009
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Kristjan Üksküla
    Fp: Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir and chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; Rapla Church
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Kurb laulik (The Sad Songster)
    Arrangement of Estonian folk tune, dedicated to the mixed choir August 07
    2009
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    CD "Lapsepõlves lauldud laulud", Riinimanda Kooristuudio (2018); Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conductor Urve Uusberg
    CD „Riinimanda südamesalv“, Riinimanda (2014); Riinimanda choirs, conductor Urve Uusberg
  • Psalm of David No. 121, Part I
    Belongs into the cycle "Taaveti laulud" ("Songs of David")
    2009
    8'
    mixed choir
    Text: The Bible
    Fp: Chamber choir Voces Musicales, conductor Endrik Üksvärav; February 10, 2010, Pirita Monastery
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Kammerkoor Collegium Musicale, dirigent Endrik Üksvärav
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Õhtu ilu", Head ööd, vend (2016); Chamber choir Head ööd, vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    CD "Peegel peeglis", Collegium Musicale (2012); Chamber choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    Publisher: SP Muusika
  • Püha öö, vaikne öö (Holy Night, Silent Night)
    2009
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; December 17, 2009, Jõelähtme Church
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Veere, päike! (Day, Wend Your Way)
    Arrangement of Estonian folk tune
    2009
    5'
    mixed choir
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; December 17, 2009, Jõelähtme Church
    CD "Lapsepõlves lauldud laulud", Riinimanda Kooristuudio (2018); Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conductor Urve Uusberg
    Distributor: EMIC PU 003
  • Jumalaga! (Farewell!)
    2008
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 2, 2008, Rapla Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    CD "Peegel peeglis", Collegium Musicale (2012); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    CD "Siis vaikivad kõik mõtted", Kammerkoor Head Ööd, Vend (2009); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Miserere
    Dedicated to Estonian Students' Mixed Choir and Taavi Esko
    2008
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: The Bible, Psalm 50 (51)
    Fp: Estonian Students' Mixed Choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg; Kivi-Vigala Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    CD "Peegel peeglis", Collegium Musicale (2012); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    CD "Siis vaikivad kõik mõtted", Kammerkoor Head Ööd, Vend (2009); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: SP Muusika
  • Missa brevis
    1. Kyrie
    2. Gloria
    3. Sanctus
    4. Agnus Dei

    2008
    16'
    mixed choir, organ or other instrument ad libitum in the 4th movement
    Text: The Bible
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 2, 2008, Rapla Church
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    CD "Peegel peeglis", Collegium Musicale (2012); Chamber choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav (only Kyrie)
    CD "Siis vaikivad kõik mõtted", Kammerkoor Head Ööd, Vend (2009); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Muusika (Music)
    2008
    2'
    mixed choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 2, 2008, Rapla Church
    CD „Eesti laulupidu 150“ [Estonian Song Celebration 150], Vaiguviiul (2019); Mixed choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    CD "Lapsepõlves lauldud laulud", Riinimanda Kooristuudio (2018); Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conductor Urve Uusberg
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    CD „Carry to heights“, VHK Gümnaasiumi kammerkoor (2016); Old Town Educational College Chamber Choir, conductor Pille Raitmaa
    CD „Raudtee Kultuuriselts“, Raudtee Kultuuriselts (2014); Raudtee Culture Society Choir, conductor Aivar Leštšinski
    CD "Siis vaikivad kõik mõtted", Kammerkoor Head Ööd, Vend (2009); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi, Walton Music
  • See vaiksete valgus (The Light of Silent Ones)
    2008
    2'
    mixed choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    CD "Lapsepõlves lauldud laulud", Riinimanda Kooristuudio (2018); Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conductor Urve Uusberg
  • Siis vaikivad kõik mõtted (Then All Thoughts Will Be Silent)
    2007/2008
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 2, 2008, Rapla Church
    CD „Ajasillal“, Vox Populi (2019); Youth Mixed Choir Vox Populi, conductor Janne Fridolin
    CD "Siis vaikivad kõik mõtted", Kammerkoor Head Ööd, Vend (2009); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Hääd ööd (Good Night)
    2007
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: With vocal ensemble: Katre Pukk, Sirlen Rekkor, Jaanika Kilgi, Pärt Uusberg; with choir: chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    CD „Carry to heights“, VHK Gümnaasiumi kammerkoor (2016); Old Town Educational College Chamber Choir, conductor Pille Raitmaa
    CD "Siis vaikivad kõik mõtted", Kammerkoor Head Ööd, Vend (2009); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Meditation
    2007
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: vocalise
    Fp: Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conducotr Pärt Uusberg; Kivi-Vigala Church
    CD "Siis vaikivad kõik mõtted", Kammerkoor Head Ööd, Vend (2009); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Lumehelbeke (Snowflake)
    2005
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conductor Urve Uusberg; Winter garden of Rapla County Government
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Punaste õhtute purpur (The Purple of Red Evenings)
    2005
    3'
    mixed choir
    Text: Hando Runnel
    Fp: with vocal ensemble: Katre Pukk, Jaanika Kilgi, Sirlen Rekkor, Reio Blond; Fp with choir: Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    CD "Siis vaikivad kõik mõtted", Kammerkoor Head Ööd, Vend (2009); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi

Works for female choir a cappella

  • Silm vastu klaasi (Eye Against the Glass)
    2022
    4'
    female choir
    Text: Indrek Hirv
    Fp: Eller Gilrs' Choir, conductor Külli Lokko; April 16, 2023, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Concert Hall, International Choir Festival "Tallinn 2023", Grand Prix round
    Commissioned by: Külli Lokko, Eller Girls' Choir
  • Õhtu ilu (Beauty of the Evening)
    Arrangement of the melody by Kärt Johanson. Arrangement of mixed choir song with the same name (2013)
    2021
    female choir
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Girls' Choir Ellerhein, conductor Ingrid Kõrvits; June 15, 2021, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
  • Üks rõõmus laululugu (A Joyful Song)
    With homage and gratitude to Silvia Mellik and female choir Vanaemad
    2020
    3'
    female choir
    Text: Anna Haava
  • Laulud olemise läbipaistvusse (Songs to the Transparency of Existence)
    To the Heino Eller Tartu Music School Girls' Choir and conductor Külli Lokko
    1. Kriimustada ränikivi
    2. Mööda sulismättaid sulismõtteid
    3. Õhk on nii kerge hingata

    2018
    8'
    female choir, shaman drum and trangle ad libitum
    Text: Ly Seppel
    Fp: Heino Eller Tartu Music School Girls' Choir, conductor Küllo Lokko; December 8, 2018, Tallinn St. John's Church
    Commissioned by: Estonian Chamber Choirs' Union
  • Vaata, misuke ilus ilm... (Look, What a Beautiful Day...)
    For the 100th anniversary of the Estonian National Library
    2018
    15'
    female choir
    Text: Paul-Eerik Rummo
    Fp: Women's Choir of the Estonian National Lubrary, Girls' Choir Ellerhein, conductor Ingrid Kõrvits, stage director Aare Toikka; November 22, 2018, Estonian National Library, Tallinn
    Commissioned by: Estonian National Library
  • Kevad (Spring)
    From "Three Spring Songs for female choir" from choir cycle "Estonian Atmospheres"
    2017
    female choir
    Text: Henrik Visnapuu
    Distributor: EMIC PU 017
  • Kõik muutub lauluks (All Becomes a Song)
    From the cycle "Estonian Atmospheres"
    2017
    female choir
    Text: Henrik Visnapuu
    CD "Kõik muutub lauluks", EELK Tallinna Toompea Kaarli kogudus (2023); Female Choir of Tallinn Kaarli Congregation, conductor Kersti Petermann
    Distributor: EMIC PU 015
  • Masks
    Obligatory song at the international choral festival "Tallinn 2017" in the category of contemporary music
    2016
    female choir
    Text: Shel Silverstein
  • Said kirsid õitsenud... (Cherries Have Shed Blossoms)
    2016
    female choir
    Text: Viivi Luik
    Fp: Girls' Choir Kammerhääled, conductor Ingrid Roose; December 10, 2016, Tartu St. Paul's Church
  • Kolm miniatuuri (Three Miniatures)
    1. Kes valguses elab, ei vanu (Who lives in the light never wanes)
    2. Kus ma ka viibiksin, Sina... (Wherever I set foot...)
    3. Olevast olematust... (What is not and yet is...)

    2013
    9'
    girls' choir
    Text: Doris Kareva
    Fp: Girls' choir Ellerhein, conductor Ingrid Kõrvits; December 21, 2013, Tallinn St. Nicholas's church
    Commissioned by: Choir studio Ellerhein
    CD "Songs of Light", Tallinna Huvikeskus Kullo (2017); Girls' Choir Ellerhein, conductor Ingrid Kõrvits
    Publisher: SP Muusika
  • Öölindude õhtu (Evening of Nightbirds)
    2013
    4'
    female choir
    Text: Ly Seppel
    Fp: Academic Female Choir of Tartu University, conductor Triin Koch; November 23, 2013, Tartu University Assembly Hall
    CD „Pärt Uusberg. Luiged läevad“, Neidudekoor Kammerhääled (2016); Girls’ choir Kammerhääled, conductor Ingrid Roose
    CD "Seedlings", Academic Women's Choir of the University of Tartu (2015); Academic Women's Choir of the University of Tartu, conductor Triin Koch
    Publisher: SP Muusika
  • 7 laulu Neitsi Maarjale (7 Songs to Virgin Mary)
    To Estonian TV Girls' Choir and Aarne Saluveer
    1. Ave Maria
    2. Ave Regina caelorum
    3. Ave maris stella
    4. ...ora pro nobis peccatoribus...
    5. Regina caeli laetare
    6. Alma Redemptoris Mater
    7. Salve Regina

    2012
    27'
    female choir
    Text: The Bible
    Fp: Three parts of this cycle (Ave Maria, Ave Regina caelorum, ...ora pro nobis peccatoribus...) under the title "3 Songs to Virgin Mary": Estonian TV Girls' Choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg; September 16, 2012, Tallinn St. Charles's Church, Festival of Songs to Virgin Mary. Premiere of the whole work: Estonian TV Girls' Choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg; January 19, 2014, Glass Hall of Tallinn Song Festival Grounds
    CD "Leelo 20", Leelo (2016); Girls' Choir Leelo, conductor Külli Kiivet (only "Ave Maria")
  • Alma redemptoris Mater
    From the cycle "7 Songs to Virgin Mary"
    2012
    female choir
    Text: The Bible
    Distributor: EMIC PU 014
  • Ave Maria
    From the cycle "7 Songs to Virgin Mary"
    2012
    female choir
    Text: The Bible
    Distributor: EMIC PU 013
  • Mis on inimene? (What Is the Human?)
    2012
    3'
    female choir
    Text: Doris Kareva
    CD „Unemetsades laulavad Ilmalilled“, Ilmalilled (2022); All-Estonian girls’ choir Ilmalilled, conductors Ave Sopp and Vilve Maide
    CD „Üle-eestiline neidudekoor Leelo. 25+1“, Leelo (2021); All-Estonian girls’ choir Leelo, conductor Külli Kiivet
    Publisher: SP Muusika
  • Kui hõbekellade helin (Like the Sound of Silver Bells)
    2009/2010
    5'
    female choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 19, 2015, Tallinn Dome Church
    Publisher: SP Muusika
  • Eestimaa õhtud (Estonian Evenings)
    To All-Estonian girls' choir Leelo
    1. Spring Evening (Henrik Visnapuu)
    2. Evening Wind (
    ad libitum)
    3. In White Night (Ernst Enno)
    4. Summer Evening Rain (
    ad libitum)
    5. Swans Are Going (Ernst Enno)
    6. Evening Wind II (
    ad libitum)
    7. Winter Night (Villem Grünthal-Ridala)

    2009
    11'
    female choir
    Text: Henrik Visnapuu, Ernst Enno, Villem Grünthal-Ridala
    Fp: Girls' choir Leelo, conductor Raul Talmar; September 10, 2011, Tallinn House of Brotherhood of Black Heads (first performed as a 4-part cycle)
    Commissioned by: Girls' choir Leelo, conductor Raul Talmar
    CD „Pärt Uusberg. Luiged läevad“, Neidudekoor Kammerhääled (2016); Girls’ choir Kammerhääled, conductor Ingrid Roose (only "Spring Evening" and "Swans Are Going")
    Publisher: SP Muusika
  • Igatsus (Yearning)
    To Estonian TV Girls' Choir
    2009
    4'
    female choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Estonian TV Girls' Choir, conductor Aarne Saluveer; December 29, 2009, Tallinn Horse Mill
  • Olen kui linnuke (I'm Like a Dickybird)
    To Heli Jürgenson for her 40th birthday
    2009
    3'
    female choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Female ensemble of Choral conducting department of Georg Ots Tallinn Music School
    CD „Pärt Uusberg. Luiged läevad“, Neidudekoor Kammerhääled (2016); Girls’ choir Kammerhääled, conductor Ingrid Roose
    Publisher: SP Muusika
  • Music
    2008
    3'
    female choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    CD „Unemetsades laulavad Ilmalilled“, Ilmalilled (2022); All-Estonian girls’ choir Ilmalilled, conductors Ave Sopp and Vilve Maide
    CD „Armastusega Carmina“, The Female Choir Carmina (2019); The Female Choir Carmina, conductor Margit Võsa
    Publisher: SP Muusika

Works for male choir a cappella

  • Ierusalem surge
    2020
    2'
    male choir
    Fp: Estonian National Male Choit, conductor Mikk Üleoja; March 30, 2022, Estonia Concert Hall
  • Palve Taevaisale oma rahva eest
    2020
    3'
    male choir
    Text: Anna Haava
  • Suur on see, mis särab end säästmata
    2020
    3'
    male choir
    Text: Artur Alliksaar
  • Tenebrae factae sunt
    2020
    3'
    male choir
    Fp: Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Mikk üleoja; March 30, 2022, Estonia Concert Hall
  • Tristis est anima mea
    2020
    3'
    male choir
    Fp: Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Mikk Üleoja; March 30, 2022, Estonia Concert Hall
  • Aestimatus sum
    2019
    3'
    male choir
  • Ecce quomodo moritus iustus
    2019
    4'
    male choir
  • O vos omnes
    2019
    3'
    male choir
  • Paekivi laul (Limestone Song)
    To Male Choir of Estonian Academy of Sciences and conductor Andrus Siimon
    2017
    3'
    male choir
    Text: Ellen Niit
    Fp: Male Choir of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, conductor Andrus Siimon; October 27, 2018, Paide Music and Theatre House
    Commissioned by: Male Choir of the Estonian Academy of Sciences
  • Talveõhtu (Winter Night)
    Arrangement of mixed choir song with the same name
    2014/2017
    3'
    soprano, male choir
    Text: Kristiina Ehin
    Fp: Pirjo Jonas (soprano), Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Kuldar Schüts; December 20, 2017, Tartu St. John's Church
  • Ernst Enno avarused... (Spaces of Ernst Enno)
    1. Igatsuse laul (Song of Yearning)
    2. Unenäo talu (Farm of Dream)
    3. Üksilduse maa (Land of Loneliness)

    2016
    20'
    male choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg; February 22, 2017, Orisaare Culture House, February 24, 2017, Tallinn, Kultuurikatel
  • Luulet igatsuste maalt... (Poetry from the Land of Yearnings)
    For the 80th birthday of Alo Ritsing
    2016
    4'
    male choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg; February 22, 2017 Orissaare Culture House, February 24, 2017, Tallinn, Kultuurikatel
    Commissioned by: Tartu Academic Male Choir
  • Masks
    Obligatory song at the international choral festival "Tallinn 2017" in the category of contemporary music
    2016
    male choir
    Text: Shel Silverstein
    Fp: Choirs at the international choral festival "Tallinn 2017"; April 21, 2017, Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn
  • Kui sõuaks igavik (As the Oaring Eternity)
    2015
    4'
    male choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
  • Ka sisaliku tee kivil jätab jälje (A Lizard's Journey Leaves a Footprint on a Stone)
    2013
    4'
    male choir
    Text: Karl Ristikivi
  • Kui linnuteede kruusa langeb ingel (If My Guardian Angel Falls...)
    2012
    4'
    male choir
    Text: Indrek Hirv
  • Mis on inimene? (What Is the Human?)
    2012
    4'
    male choir
    Text: Doris Kareva
    Fp: Tartu Academic Male Choir, conductor Alo Ritsing; November 30, 2012, Tallinn House of Brotherhood of Black Heads
    Commissioned by: Estonian Choral Association
    CD „Pärt Uusberg. Luiged läevad“, Neidudekoor Kammerhääled (2016); Girls’ choir Kammerhääled, conductor Ingrid Roose
    CD "Liiv, meri ning mõtted", Kammermeeskoor Jõud (2014); Male Chamber Choir Jõud, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    CD „New Estonian Choral Music 2012–2014“, Estonian Choral Association (2014); Tartu Academic Male Choir, conducotr Alo Ritsing
  • In monte Oliveti
    2011
    6'
    male choir
    Text: The Bible
    Fp: Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Mikk Üleoja; November 24, 2011, Tallinn Methodist Church
    Commissioned by: Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Mikk Üleoja
  • Ma laulan suust ja südamest (I Sing from Mouth and Heart)
    Arrangement of Estonian sacred folk tune
    2011
    5'
    male choir
    Fp: Male section of Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir and Alumni Choir, conductor Pärt Uusberg; July 2011, Püha Church, Saaremaa
    CD "Liiv, meri ning mõtted", Kammermeeskoor Jõud (2014); Male Chamber Choir Jõud, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: SP Muusika
  • Nätse, Jeesus, mina tule (Look, Jesus, I Am Coming)
    Arrangement of the Estonian sacred folk tune
    2011
    5'
    male choir
    Fp: Academic Male Choir of Tallinn Technical University, conductor Peeter Perens; December 16, 2011, Tallinn St. John's Church, Siim Aimla (improvisations on saxophone)
    Commissioned by: Academic Male Choir of Tallinn Technical University, conductor Peeter Perens
    CD "Liiv, meri ning mõtted", Kammermeeskoor Jõud (2014); Male Chamber Choir Jõud, conductor Pärt Uusberg, Siim Aimla (soprano saxophone)
  • Salve Regina
    2011
    6'
    male choir
    Text: The Bible
  • Siis tahaks olla kiriktorn vee taga (Then I'd Like to Be the Church Tower Behind the Water)
    2011
    3'
    male choir
    Text: Indrek Hirv
    Fp: Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Rasmus Erismaa; May 11, 2012, Mooste Folk House
  • Üks tüdruk nutab hommikuti õues (A Girl Weeps Outside in the Mornings)
    2011
    8'
    male choir
    Text: Indrek Hirv
  • Endeline öö (Fatidic Night)
    2010
    4'
    male choir
    Text: Henrik Visnapuu
    Fp: Chamber male choir JÕUD, conductor Pärt Uusberg; February 27, 2010, Tallinn St. John's Church
  • Kuule mu palve häält… (Listen to My Cry...)
    2010
    7'
    male choir
    Text: The Bible, Psalm of David No. 141
    Fp: Chamber male choir JÕUD, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 12, 2011, Tallinn St. Nicholas's Church
  • Ei, meie ei tule kunagi tagasi siia randa (We Won't Return to this Shore)
    2009
    7'
    male choir
    Text: Karl Ristikivi
    Fp: Chamber male choir JÕUD, conductor Pärt Uusberg; February 27, 2010, Tallinn St. John's Church
    CD "Liiv, meri ning mõtted", Kammermeeskoor Jõud (2014); Male Chamber Choir Jõud, conductor Pärt Uusberg
  • Kojuigatsus-kauguseigatsus (Yearning for Home, Yearning for Distance)
    2009
    5'
    male choir
    Text: Karl Ristikivi
    Fp: Chamber male choir JÕUD, conductor Pärt Uusberg; February 27, 2010, Tallinn St. John's Church
    CD "Liiv, meri ning mõtted", Kammermeeskoor Jõud (2014); Male Chamber Choir Jõud, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Lauliku talveüksildus (Singer's Winter Loneliness)
    2009
    3'
    male choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Chamber male choir JÕUD, conductor Pärt Uusberg; February 27, 2010, Tallinn St. John's Church
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Nad vaatavad üksteise otsa (They Are Looking on Each Other)
    2009
    2'
    male choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Chamber male choir JÕUD, conductor Pärt Uusberg; February 27, 2010, Tallinn St. John's Church
    CD "Liiv, meri ning mõtted", Kammermeeskoor Jõud (2014); Male Chamber Choir Jõud, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    CD "Soul to Soul", Estonian National Opera (2013); Estonian National Opera Boy's Choir, conductor Hirvo Surva
    CD "Review of the Estonian Choral Music", Estonian Choral Association, Estonian Public Broadcasting (2011), Tallinn University Male Choir, conductor Jüri Rent
    CD "Jõuluootus" [Christmas concert of Tallinn University Male Choir and Estonian Border Guard Orchestra], Tallinn University Male Choir (2011); Tallinn University Male Choir, conductor Jüri Rent
  • Pilved kuuvalges (Clouds in the Moonlight)
    2009
    4'
    male choir
    Text: Villem Grünthal-Ridala
    Fp: Chamber male choir Revalia, conductor Martin Sildos
  • Ave Maria
    2008
    3'
    male choir
    Text: The Bible
    Fp: Male section of the chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 2, 2008, Rapla Church
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Muusika (Music)
    2008
    male choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
  • Tule, öö pimedus (Come, the Darkness of Night)
    2008
    3'
    male choir
    Text: Juhan Liiv
    Fp: Male section of chamber choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Pärt Uusberg; November 2, 2008, Rapla Church
    CD "Liiv, meri ning mõtted", Kammermeeskoor Jõud (2014); Male Chamber Choir Jõud, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Liiv, meri ning mõtted (Sand, Sea and Thoughts)
    2007
    5'
    male choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Chamber male choir JÕUD, conductor Pärt Uusberg; February 27, 2010, Tallinn St. John's Church
    CD "Liiv, meri ning mõtted", Kammermeeskoor Jõud (2014); Male Chamber Choir Jõud, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi
  • Ma kuulan (I'm Listening)
    2006
    4'
    male choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Chamber male choir JÕUD, conductor Pärt Uusberg; February 27, 2010, Tallinn St. John's Church
    CD "Liiv, meri ning mõtted", Kammermeeskoor Jõud (2014); Male Chamber Choir Jõud, conductor Pärt Uusberg
    Publisher: Talmar & Põhi

Works for children’s choir a cappella

  • Kits karja (Goat, Go to the Pasture)
    arrangement of Estonian folksong
    2013
    children's choir
    Text: folklore
  • Ära tuul tubaje tule (Wind, Don't Come In)
    arrangement of Estonian folksong
    2013
    3'
    children's choir
    Text: folklore
    CD "Leelo 20", Leelo (2016); Girls' Choir Leelo, conductor Külli Kiivet
    CD „Riinimanda südamesalv“, Riinimanda (2014); Riinimanda choirs, conductor Urve Uusberg
  • Omanäoline (Peculiar)
    Dedicated to Riinimanda Children's Choir
    2009/2010
    2'
    children's choir
    Text: Andres Ehin
    Fp: Riinimanda Children's Choir, conductor Urve Uusberg
  • See vaiksete valgus (The Light of Silent Ones)
    2008
    2'
    children's choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Fp: Riinimanda Children's Choir, conductor Urve Uusberg; 2008, Germany

Works for girls’ choir a cappella

  • Kolm miniatuuri (Three Miniatures)
    1. Kes valguses elab, ei vanu (Who lives in the light never wanes)
    2. Kus ma ka viibiksin, Sina... (Wherever I set foot...)
    3. Olevast olematust... (What is not and yet is...)

    2013
    9'
    girls' choir
    Text: Doris Kareva
    Fp: Girls' choir Ellerhein, conductor Ingrid Kõrvits; December 21, 2013, Tallinn St. Nicholas's church
    Commissioned by: Choir studio Ellerhein
    CD "Songs of Light", Tallinna Huvikeskus Kullo (2017); Girls' Choir Ellerhein, conductor Ingrid Kõrvits
    Publisher: SP Muusika

Works for joint choint choir or multiple choirs a cappella

  • Kõige all (Under Everything)
    2020
    4'
    joint choir
    Text: Hando Runnel
    Fp: Joint choir of the 13th Youth Song Celebration, conductor Pärt Uusberg; July 2, 2023, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, The 13th Youth Song and Dance Celebration "Holy is the Land"
    Commissioned by: Estonian Song and Dance Celebration Foundation
  • Igaviku tuules (In the Wind of Eternity)
    cantata
    2017
    7'
    joint choir
    Text: Kristjan Jaak Peterson, Juhan Liiv, Estonian folklore
    Fp: Joint choir of the XXVII General Song Celebration, conductor Pärt Uusberg; July 7, 2019, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, XXVII General Song Celebration
    Commissioned by: Estonian Song and Dance Celebration Foundation

Works for vocal ensemble

  • Meie isa palve (The Lord's Prayer)
    2015
    3'
    miced choir or vocal ensemble
    Fp: Orthodox Singers, conductor Valeri Petrov; June 27, 2015, Kehtna St. Peter's Church, Estonia
    CD "Pärt Uusberg. Choral Music. Volume One", Toccata Classics (2018); Chamber Choir Collegium Musicale, conductor Endrik Üksvärav
    Distributor: EMIC PU 020
  • 2010
    4'
    vocal ensemble
    Text: Viivi Luik
    Fp: Vocal ensemble Chillinin; March 24, 2010, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Opera Studio, Estonian Music Days Festival
    Commissioned by: Vocal ensemble Chillinin (Triin Tammik)

MUSIC FOR CHILDREN

Instrumental works for children

  • Detsembri valgus (Light of December)
    Obligatory piece at the XII Rudolf Tobias Competition for Piano Students
    2015
    4'
    piano
    Fp: May 30, 2016, Käina Hobby and Culture Centre, XII Rudolf Tobias Competition for Piano Students
    Distributor: EMIC PU 030
  • Klaveripala b-mollis (Piano Piece in B-flat minor)
    2004
    piano
    Distributor: EMIC PU 021
  • Klaveripala C-duuris (Piano Piece in C Major)
    2004
    piano
    Distributor: EMIC PU 022
  • Klaveripala c-mollis (Piano piece in C minor)
    2004
    piano
    Distributor: EMIC PU 023
  • Klaveripala e-mollis (Piano Piece in E minor)
    2004
    piano
    Distributor: EMIC PU 024
  • Klaveripala fis-mollis (Piano Piece in F-sharp minor)
    2004
    piano
    Distributor: EMIC PU 025

INCIDENTAL MUSIC

Film music

  • Music for puppet film „Troublemaker Tommy“ [Muusika nukufilmile „Vigurvänt Volli“]
    Directed by Rao Heidmets and Pauline Heidmets, Nukufilm
    2021
    Fp: December 2, 2021, Cinema Sõprus, Tallinn
  • Music for nature film "Young Peeter at Laanetaguse" [Muusika loodusfilmile "Peetrike Laanetagusel"]
    Directed by Rein Maran, Gaviafilm
    2018
    Fp: April 19, 2018, Cinema Artis, Tallinn
  • Music for puppet film "Tühi ruum" ["An Empty Space"]
    Directed by Ülo Pikkov, Nukufilm OÜ
    2016
  • Music for feature film "In the Crosswind"
    Directed by Martti Helde
    2013
  • Music for documentary „Hiite lummus“ [„Enchantment of Holy Groves“]
    Directed by Rein Maran
    2012
  • Music for feature film „Surnuaiavahi tütar“ [„Graveyard Keeper’s Daughter“]
    Directed by Katrin Lauri
    2011
  • Music for short film „Koolja“ [„Morbus“]
    Directed by Vallo Toomla
    2009
  • Music for short film „Thibaut“
    Directed by Martti Helde
    2009
  • Music for feature film „Klass“
    Directed by Ilmar Raag
    Only a piece on the credits „Ma ei sure teie kiuste“
    2007

Music to plays

  • Three songs fot Priit Põldma's play „Kadunud kodu“ [Kolm laulu Priit Põldma näidendisse „Kadunud kodu“]
    1. Kodu imelisem töö
    2. Jutluse ajal  (Ernst Enno)
    3. Soosaare mälestus (Ernst Enno)

    2020
  • Music for puppet film "About Love" [Muusika nukufilmile „Armastusest“]
    Directed by Girlin-Bassovskaja, Nukufilm
    2019
    Fp: November 5, 2019, Cinema Sõprus

ORCHESTRATIONS AND ARRANGEMENTS

  • My Joy Is Endless [Mu rõõm on lõputu]
    Orchestral arrangement for Silver Sepp's song
    2020
    5'
    joint choir, symphony orchestra
    Text: Silver Sepp
    Fp: Joint choir and symphony orchestra of the 13th Youth Song Celebration, Silver Sepp (voice, guitar), conductor Aarne Saluveer; July 2, 2023, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, The 13th Youth Song and Dance Celebration "Holy is the Land"
    Commissioned by: Estonian Song and Dance Celebration Foundation
  • My Fatherland, You Are My Love [Mu isamaa on minu arm]
    Arrangement of Aleksander Saebelmann-Kunileid's song
    2019
    mixed choir, string orchestra
    Text: Lydia Koidula
    Fp: Estonian National Male Choir, Academic Woman's Choir of the University of Tartu, string section of Vanemuine Symphony Orchestra, conductor Triin Koch; June 20, 2019, Tartu Maarja Church
  • Karumõmmi unelaul (Teddy Bear's Lullaby)
    Arrangement of Eino Tamberg's solo song
    2012
    2'
    mixed choir
    Text: Heljo Mänd
    Commissioned by: Musamari Mixed Choir, Inta Roost
  • Sind surmani (Until I Die)
    Arrangement of Alo Mattiisen's solo song
    2012
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: Lydia Koidula
    Fp: Early music ensemble of Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir; February 2012, Rapla