Mihkel Lüdig
- Works for the stage
- Works for orchestra
- Works for solo instrument(s) and orchestra
- Works for ensemble
- Works for solo instrument
- Vocal and choral music
- Orchestrations and arrangements
WORKS FOR THE STAGE
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Linda’s aria from planned opera „Kalev’s Son and the Wizard of the Winds“ [„Linda aaria“ kavandatud ooperist „Kalevipoeg ja Tuuslar“]
Musical and/or drama and/or dance works for stage
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Grass Fairy’s Daughter [Murueide tütar]Song-play. Manuscript not preserved
1901
soloists, choir, orchestra
Libretto: After the play by Peäro August Pitka (Ansomardi)
Fp: Endla Society Choir, Pärnu City Orchestra, director F. Põlde; September 2, 1901, Pärnu
Manuscript
WORKS FOR ORCHESTRA
Works for symphony orchestra
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Fantasy for Small Symphony Orchestra [Fantaasia väikesele sümfooniaorkestrile]
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Suite of Estonian Folk Tunes [Süit eesti rahvaviisidest]
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Little Suite [Väike süit]1947
symphony orchestra
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Prelude and Fugue in F minor [Prelüüd ja fuuga f-moll]1. Prelude. Adagio
2. Fugue. Allegro moderato
1946
9'
symphony orchestra: 2222, 2230, 1+0, strings
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Overture-Fantasy No. 2 in B minor [Avamäng-fantaasia nr. 2 h-moll]1945
11'
symphony orchestra: 3222, 4330, percussion, harp, strings
CD “Artur Kapp. Mihkel Lüdig. Artur Lemba. Orchestral Works”, Chandos (2020); Triin Ruubel (violin), Mihkel Poll (piano), Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Järvi
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Little Suite [Väike süit]1. On the Water
2. Sing, Boys
3. Wistful Song
4. Wedding Joy
1915
symphony orchestra
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Midsummer Night [Jaaniöö]1910
6'
symphony orchestra: 3222, 4230, 1+1, harp, strings; or wind orchestra
Fp: conductor Mihkel Lüdig; June 1910, Tallinn, VII Song Celebration
CD “Artur Kapp. Mihkel Lüdig. Artur Lemba. Orchestral Works”, Chandos (2020); Triin Ruubel (violin), Mihkel Poll (piano), Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Järvi
CD „Maestro Aadu Regi 95“, Wind Orchestra Tartu, conductor Aadu Regi (Julius Vaks’s arrangement for wind orchestra)
Distributor: Publication from 1984 is available in EMIC Music Shop
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Suite „Lembitu“ [Süit „Lembitu“]1909
symphony orchestra: 2222, 2230, percussion, strings
Fp: conductor Mihkel Lüdig; June 20, 1909, Tartu Music Day
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Overture-Fantasy No. 1 in B minor [Avamäng-fantaasia nr. 1 h-moll]for the opening of theatre "Vanemuine"
1906
8'
symphony orchestra: 2222, 2220, 1+1, strings
CD “Artur Kapp. Mihkel Lüdig. Artur Lemba. Orchestral Works”, Chandos (2020); Triin Ruubel (violin), Mihkel Poll (piano), Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Järvi
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A Tear Is Rolling Silently [Üks pisar veereb]
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Kalevala [Kalevala]Overture. Unknown if manuscript is extant
symphony orchestra
Works for wind orchestra
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Scenes of Life in Kolkhoz [Pildid kolhoosielust]suite
1. Going to Work. A la Polacca
2. Herdsman's Song. Moderato
3. Dance of the Pioneers. Allegretto
4. Happy Tractor Operator. Allegro moderato
1954
wind orchestra
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Scherzo [Skertso]
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Overture-Fantasy [Avamäng-fantaasia]A. Normann’s arrangement of Overture-Fantasy No. 1
1933
wind orchestra
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Midsummer Night [Jaaniöö]1910
6'
symphony orchestra: 3222, 4230, 1+1, harp, strings; or wind orchestra
Fp: conductor Mihkel Lüdig; June 1910, Tallinn, VII Song Celebration
CD “Artur Kapp. Mihkel Lüdig. Artur Lemba. Orchestral Works”, Chandos (2020); Triin Ruubel (violin), Mihkel Poll (piano), Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Järvi
CD „Maestro Aadu Regi 95“, Wind Orchestra Tartu, conductor Aadu Regi (Julius Vaks’s arrangement for wind orchestra)
Distributor: Publication from 1984 is available in EMIC Music Shop
Manuscript
WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT(S) AND ORCHESTRA
Works for violin and orchestra
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Folk Dance [Rahvatants]based on Hiiumaa Island tunes
1947
4'
violin, symphony orchestra: 2222, 4000, 1+0, strings
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Romance [Romanss]
Works for cello and orchestra
WORKS FOR ENSEMBLE
Duos
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Folk Dance [Rahvatants]1947
2'
violin, piano
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Romance [Romanss]
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Ballade (D Minor) [Ballaad (d-moll)]1945
5'
cello, piano
CD „Estonian cello”, Bella Musica (2008); Teet Järvi (cello), Vardo Rumessen (piano)
CD „Favorite pieces“ [„Favoriitpalu“], H.-D.Varema/H.Mätlik (1998); Henry-David Varema (cello), Cornelia Lootsmann (harp), Heiki Mätlik (guitar)
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Gavotte and Musette [Gavott ja müsett]1945
4'
violin, piano
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Gavotte [Gavott]1940
violin, piano
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Estonian Folk Dance Kaera-Jaan [Kaera-Jaan]Dedicated to Prof. Raimund Bööke
1913
1'
cello, piano
CD „Favorite pieces“ [„Favoriitpalu“], H.-D.Varema/H.Mätlik (1998); Henry-David Varema (cello), Cornelia Lootsmann (harp), Heiki Mätlik (guitar)
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Estonian Tune [Eesti viis]Dedicated to Prof. Raimund Bööke
1913
3'
cello, piano
CD „Favorite pieces“ [„Favoriitpalu“], H.-D.Varema/H.Mätlik (1998); Henry-David Varema (cello), Cornelia Lootsmann (harp), Heiki Mätlik (guitar)
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Lullaby [Hällilaul]1913
2'
violin, piano
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Andante cantabileDedicated to Sinaide Bakanovska
193?
5'
2 pianos
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ScherzoDedicated to Sinaide Bakanovska
193?
2'
2 pianos
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Shepherd's Tune [Karjuse pillilugu]cornet, piano
Manuscript
Trios
Quintets
WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT
Works for piano
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Bagpipe [Torupill]
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On the Water (Barcarolle) [Vee peal (Barkarool)]
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Wedding Scenes [Pulmastseenid]
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Impromtu-brillante in B-flat Major
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Impromtu-brillante in C Major
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Impromtu-brillante in F-sharp Minor
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Rondo in F Major
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2 Fugues [2 fuugat]1. d-moll
2. F Major
1904
piano
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Sonatina in F Minor [Sonatiin f-moll]1904
piano
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Moment musical
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Variations [Variatsioonid]1896
piano
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Waltz in D Major [Valss D-duur]1895
piano
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Evening on the Lake [Õhtu järvel]piano
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March in F minor [Marss f-moll]piano
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Rondo in A-flat Majorpiano
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Rondo in D Majorpiano
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Rondo in E majorpiano
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Rondo in F Majorpiano
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Rondo in F Minorpiano
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Song Without Words [Sõnadeta laul]piano
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Wedding Tune [Pulmapill hüüab]piano
Manuscript
Works for organ
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Organ Fugue in C Major [Orelifuuga C-duur]
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Organ Fugue in C Minor [Orelifuuga c-moll]1946
3'
organ
CD „The Purser“ [„Varahoidja“], Tomson, Kriisa, Taniloo (2008); Hugo Lepnurm (organ)
CD „Organ landscape“, MDG (2007); Martin Rost (organ)
Publisher: Eres
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Organ Fugue in D Minor [Orelifuuga d-moll]
VOCAL AND CHORAL MUSIC
Works for choir, (soloist or soloists) and orchestra
Works for mixed choir and orchestra
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Song of Country Youngsters [Maanoorte laul]1933
mixed choir, wind orchestra
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Memories [Mälestused]
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Festive Song [Pidulik laul]cantata
1910
mixed choir, symphony orchestra
Text: Otto Mägi
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Song of Cornerstone of Theatre Estonia [„Estonia“ teatri nurgakivi laul]
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Song of Cornerstone of Theatre Estonia [„Estonia“ teatri nurgakivi laul]
Works for children's choir and orchestra
Works for joint choir or multiple choirs and orchestra
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Festive Cantata [Pidulik kantaat]For the 25th anniversary of Estonian School Society in St. Petersburg
1906
children’s choir, mixed choir, male choir, soloist, symphony orchestra
Text: Otto Mägi
Works for children’s choir and instrument(s)
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My Wishes [Mu soovid]Pioneer´s song, based on Estonian folk tune
1952
children’s choir, piano
Text: Tamaara Elgaste
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Stalin - Guardian of Peace [Stalin - rahukaitsja]
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Greeting on a Hike [Tervitus matkal]
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Young People’s Work [Noorte töö]
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Tom’s Choir [Tooma laulukoor]
Works for voice(s) and orchestra
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Bee Song [Talgulaul]
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In Childhood [Lapsepõlves]
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The Cuckoo [Kägu]
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Yearning [Igatsus]voice, symphony orchestra: 2222, 4000, strings
Manuscript
Works for voice(s) and piano
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Why Now [Miks nüüd]
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Up You Go, Brisk Singing Brothers [Üles, vilkad viisivennad]
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Bee Song [Talgulaul]1948
voice, piano
Text: Ilmar Sikemäe
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Night [Öö]1919
voice, piano
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Old Woman Spun [Vanaeit ketras]1919
voice, piano
Text: folklore
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I Have Paddock Next to Yard [Mul muru koppel aia all]1917
voice, piano
Text: Ado Reinvald
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My Altar [Minu altar]Dedicated to Mathilde Lüdig-Sinkel
1915
5'
soprano or tenor, piano
Text: Karl Eduard Sööt
CD „Urve Tauts“, Urve Tauts (2014); Urve Tauts (voice)
CD „My altar“ [„Minu altar“], Irene Kabonen (2009); Irene Kabonen (voice), Piret Aidulo (organ)
CD „Estonian solo songs“, Forte (1996); Naan Põld (tenor)
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Cuckoo [Kägu]
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A Tear Is Rolling Silently [Üks pisar veereb vaikselt]1909
2'
soprano or tenor, organ or piano
Text: Anna Haava
CD "Igatsus", K. Urb, H. Mätlik (2012). Kaia Urb (soprano), Heiki Mätlik (guitar)
CD „Estonian singer Jenny Siimon“, Eesti Raadio (2005); Jenny Siimon (soprano), Hugo Lepnurm (organ)
CD „Estonian music I. Estonian Academy of Music 75“, Estonian Academy of Music (1994); Jenny Siimon (soprano), Hugo Lepnurm (organ)
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In the Childhood [Lapsepõlves]1909
4'
soprano or tenor, piano
Text: Ado Reinvald
CD „Urve Tauts“, Urve Tauts (2014); Urve Tauts (voice), Vaike Vahi (piano)
CD „Estonian singer Jenny Siimon“, Eesti Raadio (2005); Jenny Siimon (soprano), Elsa Avesson (piano)
CD „Estonian solo songs“, Forte (1996); Naan Põld (tenor)
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Yearning [Igatsus]1902
soprano or tenor, piano
Text: Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald after Friedrich Schiller
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Maiden and Butterfly [Neiu ja liblik]1900
voice, piano
Text: N. Lippa
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Linda’s Song [Linda laul]1899
soprano or tenor, piano
Text: Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald
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My Little Bloom [Mu õieke]1899
voice, piano
Text: Anna Haava
Works for voice(s) and other instrument(s)
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A Tear Is Rolling Silently [Üks pisar veereb vaikselt]1909
2'
soprano or tenor, organ or piano
Text: Anna Haava
CD "Igatsus", K. Urb, H. Mätlik (2012). Kaia Urb (soprano), Heiki Mätlik (guitar)
CD „Estonian singer Jenny Siimon“, Eesti Raadio (2005); Jenny Siimon (soprano), Hugo Lepnurm (organ)
CD „Estonian music I. Estonian Academy of Music 75“, Estonian Academy of Music (1994); Jenny Siimon (soprano), Hugo Lepnurm (organ)
Manuscript
Works for mixed choir a cappella
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We Are Building [Meie ehitame]1947
mixed choir
Text: Ilmar Sikemäe
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Brotherhood [Vendlus]
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Estonia Stays Free [Eesti jääb vabaks]
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For Us [Meie päralt]
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Happiness Is in Your Hands [Oma õnne sepad]
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Our Days [Meie päevad]
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Song of Youngsters [Noorte laul]
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Shy Suitor [Arg kosilane]
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Taara’s Party [Taara pidu]1940
mixed choir
Text: Jaan Bergmann
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Oh, Estonia, Fatherland [Oh, Eesti, isamaa]
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Estonia, My Fatherland [Eesti, mu isamaa]1934
mixed choir
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Heath [Nõmm]1932
mixed choir
Text: Juhan Liiv
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Leaves Were Falling [Lehed lang´sid]Dedicated to choir Raudam
1932
2'
mixed choir
Text: Juhan Liiv
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Spinner [Ketraja]1932
mixed choir
Text: folklore
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The Woods [Mets]1932
3'
mixed choir
Text: Karl Eduard Sööt
CD „Album“, MTÜ Kultuurituur (2016); The Mixed Choir of the European Capital of Culture, conductor Veronika Portsmuth
CD „Best of Estonian song festivals“, Forte (2005); State Mixed Choir of Choral Conductors, conductor Gustav Ernesaks
CD „125 years of Estonian song celebrations“, Forte (1994); State Mixed Choir of Choral Conductors, conductor Gustav Ernesaks
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Wake Up, My Heart [Ärka üles minu süda]1931
mixed choir
Text: Songbook 87
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Song of Time of Suffering [Kannatuseaja laul]1930
mixed choir
Text: From Songbook
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Prayer in the Nature [Palvetund looduses]
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Fisherman [Kalur]1923
mixed choir
Text: Oskar Luts
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For Lover [Armukesele]1923
mixed choir
Text: Ado Reinvald
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Griever [Leinaja]1923
mixed choir
Text: Karl August Hermann
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Isn’t It My Duty [Eks mu kohus]1923
mixed choir
Text: From Songbook
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Pine [Mänd]1920
male choir (version also for mixed choir, 1935)
Text: Mihhail Lermontov, translated by Jakob Tamm (in Estonian)
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Fisherman’s Song [Kalamehe laul]1919
mixed choir
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Once There Will Be a Beautiful Home [Sääl kord kasvab kaunis kodu]
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Goat and Wolf [Kits ja hunt]
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In Neighbour Village [Naabri külas]1915
mixed choir
Text: Jakob Liiv
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Mother’s Heart [Ema süda]1915
mixed choir
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Homeland Is in Flower [Nüüd õitseb kodumaa]1913
mixed choir
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In the Moonlight [Kuuvalgel]
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Lake in Virgin Forest [Põlismetsa järv]1913
mixed choir
Text: Karl Eduard Sööt
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Orphan’s Song [Vaeslapse laul]
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Shepherd’s Song [Karjase laul]1913
2'
mixed choir
Text: folklore, Ado Reinvald
CD „Seitsmest üheksani“ (2007); Mixed choir „Endla“, conductor Karin Veissmann
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In the Nature [Looduses]1909
mixed choir
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Lonely Flower [Üksik lill]
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The Silent Holy Grove [Ühest vaiksest pühast hiiest]1908
4'
mixed choir
Text: Anna Haava
„Conducting Ants Üleoja“ [„Juhatab Ants Üleoja“], EMLS (2006); Estonian Radio Mixed Choir, conductor Ants Üleoja
CD „Sööt muusikasse“, Estonian Female Song Society (2005); Mixed Choir Olevine, conductor Ants Sööt
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In the Evening [Õhtul]
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My Heart [Mu süda]
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Swing Song [Kiigelaul]1907
2'
mixed choir
Text: Ado Reinvald after folklore
CD „It’s beautiful to live here“ [„Siin on ilus elada“], B. Lehtlaan (2007); Boris Lehtlaan, Ellerhein (Heini Vaikmaa’s arrangement)
CD „Folk song choir Tarbatu“ [„Rahvalaulukoor Tarbatu“], Laulukoor Tarbatu (2005); Tarbatu, conductor Lauri Breede
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Tears [Pisarad]
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Wanderer [Rändaja]
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Dawn [Koit]For song society Koit in Viljandi
1904
3'
mixed choir
Text: Friedrich Kuhlbars
CD „Eesti laulupidu 150“ [Estonian Song Celebration 150], Vaiguviiul (2019); Mixed choirs, conductor Juhan Aavik/Joint choir, conductor Gustav Ernesaks
CD "Baltic Sounds", Mägi Ensemble (2015); Mägi Ensemble (arrangement for female choir)
CD "Review of the Estonian Choral Music", Estonian Choral Association, Estonian Public Broadcast (2011);Joint choir of song celebration, conductor Jüri Variste
CD „I can’t stop singing“ [„Ei saa mitte vaiki olla“], Tulsa (2008); Bonzo
CD „Best of Estonian song festivals“, Forte (2005); Joint choir and fanfare players of Estonian SSR song celebration in 1985, conductor Jüri Variste
CD „Veljet“, Suomen Perinnekustannus OY, Super In Records (2000); Male Choir of the Finnish Boys, conductors Uno Järvela, Harald Siiak
CD „Review of the Estonian choral music“, Estonian Song and Dance Celebration Foundation (2002); Joint choir of song celebration, conductor Jüri Variste
CD „ESTO – 96“, Forte (1996); Joint choir of Estonian SSR song celebration in 1985, conductor Ants Üleoja
CD „125 years of Estonian song celebrations“, Forte (1994); Joint choir and fanfare players of Estonian SSR song celebration in 1985, conductor Jüri Variste
CD „Singing revolution Estonia. 125 years struggling for freedom“, Erdenklang Musikverlag (1994); Joint choirs of Estonian song celebration in 1994, conductor Kuno Areng
Publisher: SP Muusika
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Devine Bard Appeared from Viru [Meil Virust ilmus üks jumalik laulik]
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Guarding [Valvates]
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Boatman [Laevnik]
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Broken Ring [Katkine sõrmus]
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Critic’s Confusion [Arvustaja kimbatus]
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My Violet [Minu kannike]
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To Small Fatherland [Väikesele isamaale]1898
mixed choir
Text: Aleksander Ferdinand Tombach-Kaljuvald
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How Gloomy for How Long Is Your Land [Kui tume veel kauaks…]mixed choir
Text: Juhan Liiv
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Iron People of Northern Coast [Põhja ranna raudne rahvas]mixed choir
Text: Aare Niinemägi
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Song to Homeland [Laul kodumaale]
Works for female choir a cappella
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Let’s Go to the Grand Celebration [Lähme suurele peole]
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Ahead, Merry Singers! [Edasi, lõbusad lauljad]1946
female choir
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Spring [Kevad]
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My Violet [Minu kannike]
Works for male choir a cappella
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Estonia Stays Free [Eesti jääb vabaks]
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Our Days [Meie päevad]
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Over the Water [Üle vee]
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One and Only in My Mind [Mul mõttes üksainuke]1945
male choir
Text: folklore
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Shy Suitor [Arg kosilane]
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Oh, Estonia, Endure in Wind and Storm [Oo, Eesti, kesta tuules, tormis]
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Song to Homeland [Laul kodumaale]
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Now I Want to Rise a Sword [Nüüd ma tahan mõõka tõsta]
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Pine [Mänd]1920
male choir (version also for mixed choir, 1935)
Text: Mihhail Lermontov, translated by Jakob Tamm (in Estonian)
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Hurry [Tõtta]1909
male choir
Text: Ado Reinvald
Works for children’s choir a cappella
ORCHESTRATIONS AND ARRANGEMENTS
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Christmas Bells (Armas Maasalo) [Jõulukellad (Armas Maasalo)]
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Christmas Bells (Armas Maasalo) [Jõulukellad (Armas Maasalo)]
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Evening Sun (Conradin Kreutzer) [Õhtu päike (Conradin Kreutzer)]Arrangement by Mihkel Lüdig after Conradin Kreutzer
voice, violin, piano
Text: Ado Reinvald
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Golden Shore (Aleksander Läte) [Kuldrannake (Aleksander Läte)]Arrangement by Mihkel Lüdig after Aleksander Läte
voice, violin, piano
Text: Ado Reinvald
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Litanei (Franz Schubert)Arrangement by Mihkel Lüdig after "Litanei auf das Fest Aller Seelen" by Franz Schubert
soloist, mixed choir
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Mother's Heart (Robert Theodor Hansen) [Ema süda (Robert Theodor Hansen)]Arrangement by Mihkel Lüdig after Robert Theodor Hansen
tenor, viiul, klaver
Text: Lydia Koidula
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Oh, the Most Holy One [Oh, sa rõõmustav]Arrangement by Mihkel Lüdig after Sicilian folk tune
male choir
Text: Johann Voldemar Jannsen after Johannes Daniel Falk
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Old Woman Spun [Vanaeit ketras]
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Tiiu [Tiiu]