Andres Lemba

WORKS FOR THE STAGE

Musical and/or drama and/or dance works for stage

  • Chestnuts Out of the Fire or Stories of the National Opera Boys’ Choir [Kastanid tulest ehk Rahvusooperi poistekoori lood]
    youth opera
    2017
    60'
    soloists, boys' choir, orchestra
    Libretto: Jaanus Vaiksoo
    Fp: Cast: Alvar Tiisler, Indrek Ojari, Uku Uusberg, Valter Soosalu, Estonian National Opera Boys’ Choir, the orchestra of the Tallinn Music High School and the artists of the Circus Studio Folie, conductor Hirvo Surva, stage director Uku Uusberg; December 14, 2017, Estonian National Opera

WORKS FOR ENSEMBLE

Duos

  • Broken Shadows [Murtud varjud]
    2016
    violin, piano
    Fp: Matthias Lemba (violin), Andres Lemba (piano); October 2016, Kuressaare Music School, XIV International Boys' String Festival
    Distributor: EMIC AL 011
  • Finding [Leidmine]
    2013
    viola, piano
    Fp: Raido Lill (viola), Reinut Tepp (piano); Georg Ots Tallinn Music School, 2014 Spring
    Distributor: EMIC AL 012
  • Lost [Eksinud]
    2012
    double bass, piano
    Fp: Kristin Kuldkepp (double bass), Tiiu Masing (piano); Tallinn Central Library, Spring 2012
    Distributor: EMIC AL 013

WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT

Works for piano

  • Impression I [Impressioon I]
    2016
    piano
    Fp: 2016
  • Impression II [Impressioon II]
    2016
    piano
    Fp: 2016

Works for organ

  • Seven Haikus [Seitse haikut]
    2019
    organ

Works for other instrument

  • In a Dream Land [Unistustemaal]
    2019
    kannel
    Fp: April 12, 2019, Heino Eller Tartu Music School, XIII International Kannel Festival
    Commissioned by: XIII International Kannel Festival
    Publisher: Eesti Kandleliit
  • Seven Haikus [Seitse haikut]
    pieces for children
    1. Ionian mode
    2. Dorian mode
    3. Phrygian mode
    4. Lydian mode
    5. Mixolydian mode
    6. Aeolian mode
    7. Locrian mode
    Coda
    2019
    kannel
    Fp: Mia Matilda Lemba (kannel); spring 2019, Old Town Music House, Tallinn
    Publisher: Eesti Kandleliit
  • Nostalgia
    piece for children
    2018
    kannel
    Publisher: Estonian Kannel Society
  • Reflections [Peegeldused]
    Piece for young musicians
    2018
    kannel
    Publisher: Estonian Kannel Society

VOCAL AND CHORAL MUSIC

Works for mixed choir and orchestra

  • Invitation to Midsummer Bonfire [Kutse jaanitulele]
    2017
    mixed choir, wind orchestra
    Text: Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian folklore (in Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian language)
    Fp: Mixed choirs and wind orchestra of the Student Song and Dance Festival Gaudeamus, conductor Kuno Kerge; June 24, 2018, Tartu Song Festival Grounds

Works for toddlers' choir and orchestra

  • A Sock and a Welly-Boot [Sokk ja kummik]
    2020
    3'
    toddlers' choir, symhony orchestra
    Text: Jaanus Vaiksoo
    Fp: Toddlers' choirs and symphony orchestra of the 13th Youth Song Celebration, conductor Annelii Traks; 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

Works for boys' choir and orchestra

  • Boys Are Boys [Poisid on poisid]
    2020
    boys' choir, piano / orchestra
    Text: Jaanus Vaiksoo
    Fp: Choirs of song festival "Kodulootus" organised by Estonian Female Song Society and Estonian Male Song Society, conductor Sander Tamm; June 11, 2022, Võru-Kubija Song Stage

Works for joint choir or multiple choirs and orchestra

  • Grandfather [Vanaisa]
    3'30''
    boys's choir, male choir, symphony orchestra
    Text: Jaanus Vaiksoo

Works for mixed choir and instrument(s)

  • Two Glances into the Autumn [Kaks pilku sügisesse]
    2014
    mixed choir, bass drum
    Text: Marie Under
    Fp: Mixed choir of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, conductor Kristina Kodas; May 28, 2015, Tallinn Swedish St. Michael's Church
    Distributor: EMIC AL 019

Works for female choir and instrument(s)

  • I Would Like [Ma tahaksin]
    2018
    3'
    female choir, piano
    Text: Marie Heiberg
    Fp: Female Choir of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Hendrik Ojasaar (piano), conductor Andrus Siimon; November 2, 2019 Jõgeva Culture Centre, November 17, 2019 Tallinn House of Blackheads

Works for male choir and instrument(s)

  • Mass [Missa]
    1. Preludium
    2. Kyrie
    3. Interludium
    4. Gloria
    5. Interludium
    6. Credo
    7. Interludium
    8. Sanctus
    9. Interludium
    10. Agnus Dei
    2015
    38'
    male choir, boys' choir, organ
    Text: (in Latin)
    Fp: Estonian National Male Choir, soloists Mikk Dede, Kuldar Schüts, Ott Indermitte and Geir Luht, Ene Salumäe (organ), conductor Mikk Üleoja; June 18, 2017, Suure-Jaani Church
    Distributor: EMIC AL 018

Works for toddlers’ choir and instrument(s)

  • A Sock and a Welly-Boot [Sokk ja kummik]
    2020
    3'
    toddlers' choir, piano
    Text: Jaanus Vaiksoo
    Commissioned by: Estonian Song and Dance Celebration Foundation

Works for boys’ choir and instrument(s)

  • Boys Are Boys [Poisid on poisid]
    2020
    boys' choir, piano / orchestra
    Text: Jaanus Vaiksoo
    Fp: Choirs of song festival "Kodulootus" organised by Estonian Female Song Society and Estonian Male Song Society, conductor Sander Tamm; June 11, 2022, Võru-Kubija Song Stage

Works for voice(s) and instrument(s)

  • Here I Want to Live [Siin tahan elada]
    2018
    voice, piano
    Text: Merily Porovart
    Fp: Kai Rüütel (mezzo-soprano), Piia Paemurru (piano); November 24, 2018, Orissaare Culture House

Works for voice(s) and piano

  • Wind, the Matchmaker
    2016
    soprano, piano
    Text: Brigitte Doss-Johnson
    Fp: Brigitte Doss-Johnson (soprano); August 27, 2016, San Jose State University Music Building, San Jose, California
    Distributor: EMIC AL 016

Works for mixed choir a cappella

  • Ubi caritas
    Dedicated to Hirvo Surva
    2019
    4'
    mixed choir
    Text: (in Latin)
    Fp: Estonian National Opera Boys' Choir, conductor Hirvo Surva; December 11, 2019, Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn
  • Chest of Songs [Laulude laegas]
    2015
    mixed choir
    Text: Virve Osila
    Fp: Lüganuse Mixed Choir, conductor Keio Soomelt; June 13, 2015, Lüganuse Church
    Distributor: EMIC AL 017
  • Gloria (II)
    2015
    mixed choir
    Distributor: EMIC AL 010
  • Songs Don't End [Laulud ei lõpe]
    2015
    2'30''
    mixed choir
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Estonian Youth Mixed Choir, conductor Peeter Perens; July 29, 2015, Kodály Centre, Pécs, Hungary, Europa Cantat
    Distributor: EMIC AL 015
  • Miserere
    2011/2013
    mixed choir
    Fp: Ahjo Ensemble, conductor Paavo Hyökki; June 1, 2014, Espoo Culture Centre, Finland, festival VocalEspoo
    Publisher: Sulasol
  • Gloria (I)
    2011
    3'
    mixed choir
    Distributor: EMIC AL 020

Works for female choir a cappella

  • When I Start to Sing [Kui ma hakkan laulemaie]
    2018
    3'
    female choir
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Female Choir of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, conductor Andrus Siimon; November 2, 2019, Jõgeva Culture Centre, November 17, 2019, Tallinn House of Blackheads
  • Gloria patri
    2016
    female choir
    Fp: Project choir, conductor Õnne-Ann Roosvee; December 3, 2016, Tallinn Niguliste Church
    Commissioned by: Õnne-Ann Roosvee
  • All Becomes a Song [Kõik muutub lauluks]
    2015
    female choir
    Text: Henrik Visnapuu
    Fp: Female Choir of the Estonian Natioanl Library; May 21, 2016, Tallinn House of Blackheads
    Distributor: EMIC AL 004
  • Singing Together [Ühtelaulmine]
    2015
    female choir
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Girls' choir of Old Town Music House, conductor Ave Sopp; March 6, 2016, Hopner House, Tallinn
    Distributor: EMIC AL 007
  • Ave Maria
    2014
    female choir
    Fp: Girls' Choir of Old Town Music House, conductor Maarja Soone; 2015, Tallinn Dome Church
    Distributor: EMIC AL 001
  • Gloria (II)
    2014
    female choir
    Fp: Female Choir and Female Choir of Alumni of Tallinn University of Technology, conductor Aivar Leštšinski; May 17, 2015, Tallinn House of Blackheads
    Distributor: EMIC AL 002
  • I Bless You [Ma õnnistan sind]
    2013
    female choir
    Text: Hando Runnel
    Fp: Female Choir of Tallinn University of Technology, conductor Aivar Leštšinski; December 14, 2013, Tallinn Kaarli Chruch
    Distributor: EMIC AL 006
  • Geese and Swans [Haned-luiged]
    2012
    4'
    female choir
    Text: Ly Seppel
    Fp: Female choirs of the XXVI General Song Celebration, conductor Triin Koch; July 6, 2014, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds
    CD „Seedlings”, Tartu Ülikooli Akadeemiline Naiskoor (2015);  Academic Women’s Choir of the University of Tartu, conductor Triin Koch
    Distributor: EMIC AL 003
  • Laudate Dominum
    2012
    2'
    female choir
    Fp: Girls' choir of Old Town Music House, conductor Ave Sopp; April 18, 2013, Estonia Concert Hall, International Choir Festival "Tallinn 2013"
    Distributor: EMIC AL 005
  • Gloria (I)
    2011
    3'
    female choir
    Distributor: EMIC AL 021

Works for male choir a cappella

  • Ave Maria [Ave Maria]
    2014/2024
    male choir
    Distributor: EMIC AL 022
  • Psalm 116
    2016/2019
    4'
    male choir
    Text: Psalm 116 (in Latin)
    Fp: Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Mikk Üleoja; April 26, 2019, Tallinn Methodist Church
  • Leave the Heart That's Cold [Ja jahtund süda jäta ilmale]
    2016
    4'30''
    male choir
    Text: Ernst Enno
    Distributor: EMIC AL 014
  • Songs Don't End [Laulud ei lõpe]
    2015
    3'
    male choir
    Text: folklore
  • Agnus Dei
    2014
    male choir
    Fp: Academic Male Choir of Tallinn University of Technology, conductor Peeter Perens; December 19, 2014, Tallinn St. John's Church
  • Sanctus
    2013
    male choir
    Fp: Ylioppilaskunnan Laulajat, conductor Pasi Hyökki; June 1, 2014, Espoo Culture Centre, Finland, festival VocalEspoo
    Publisher: Sulasol
  • Song Through the Time [Leelo läbi aja]
    2013
    male choir
    Text: Leelo Tungal
  • Gloria (I)
    2011
    3'
    male choir
    Fp: Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Mikk Üleoja; June 2012, Nordic and Baltic Male Choir Festival, Tartu
    CD  „De profundis”, BIS (2013); Orphei Drängar, conductor Cecilia Rydinger Alin
    Distributor: EMIC AL 009

Works for mixed boys' choir a cappella

  • Tale of My Roots [Minu juurte lugu]
    2015
    3'
    mixed boys' choir
    Text: Anli Eha
    Fp: Estonian National Opera Boys' Choir, conductor Hirvo Surva; May 23, 2016, Glass Hall of the Song Festival Ground, Tallinn. Written for the XII Youth Song Celebration, performance: Boys' and Young Male Choirs of the XII Youth Song Celebration, conductor Hirvo Surva; July 2, 2017, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, XII Youth Song and Dance Festival
  • Gaudete omnes
    2014
    3'
    mixed boys' choir
    Fp: Estonian National Opera Boys' Choir, conductor Hirvo Surva; May 30, 2014, Peterskirche Basel, European Festival of Youth Choirs
  • Up We Go, Dear Brothers [Üles, üles, hellad vennad]
    2014
    2'
    mixed boys' choir
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Estonian National Opera Boys' Choir and Young Male Choir, conductor Hirvo Surva; January 11, 2015, Glass Hall of Tallinn Song Festival Grounds
    Distributor: EMIC AL 008

Works for joint choint choir or multiple choirs a cappella

  • Shepherd's Sunday [Karjase pühapäev]
    2015
    children's choir, mixed choir
    Text: folklore
    Fp: Chamber Choir Solare and Choir Studio So-La-Re, conductor Elo Üleoja; September 12, 2015, Rakvere Church of the Holy Trinity
    Publisher: Chamber Choir Solare