Trio Punctum will perform a versatile program in the Governor's House of Luke Manor
Performers:
Kirill Ogorodnikov (guitar), Mari-Liis Vind (flute), Kaia Lukas (violin, viola).
Festive, lyrical, humorous, dramatic, beautiful... How can one program contain so many different characters? No smooth transition, only contrasts!
The composition, which has been known for several centuries, since the golden age of guitar music in the 19th century - Flute - Violin - Guitar - has accumulated a very diverse repertoire by the 21st century.
The concert will feature music by composers:
J. S. Bach
Cuban composer and godfather of the guitar world,
Leo Brouwer
Estonian composer and 70th jubilee Rene Eespere
Young star Pärt Uusberg
Argentinian tango nuevo composer Maximo Diego Pujol
Luke Mõisa's ruling house is a beautiful historical building that will be opened to guests in the spring of 2024, where music listeners will have a special experience.
Kirill Ogorodnikov
Kirill Ogorodnikov is an Estonian guitarist whose activities include concerts as a soloist and being an ensemble member as well as teaching work.
His extensive repertoire includes original works and transcriptions from baroque to contemporary music. Estonian composers René Eespere and Lauri Jõeleht have dedicated works to him, of which he has also made premieres and recordings.
Kirill started playing the guitar at the Ahtme School of Arts and continued his studies at the Georg Otsa Tallinn Music School with Tiit Peterson. He has acquired a bachelor's degree at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater under the guidance of Heiki Mätlik and a master's degree at the prestigious Cologne University of Music under the guidance of prof. Gerhard Reichenbach. In addition, he has improved himself in the master classes of several valued guitar professors.
Kirill is a laureate of international competitions (Tallinn International Guitar Competition and Gitarrenfestival Gevelsberg in Germany) and has performed at several festivals both in Estonia and abroad (Fiesta de la Guitarra, Pärnu Guitar Festival, Viljandi Old Music Festival, Tango Port Tallinn, SaitenReise Guitar Festival, etc.). He has also played in front of the orchestra, performing Heitor Villa-Lobos' guitar concerto (2010) and Gennadi Taniel's guitar concerto (2020, premiere) together with the Pärnu City Orchestra. He has performed with the Tallinn Guitar Quartet, Ensemble U:, YXUS Ensemble and in other ensembles.
Duo Telluur, an ensemble with rare instruments (horn, guitar), has now performed in Estonia, Italy, Germany and Russia; in 2020, the duo's debut album "Evening Mosaic" was also released.
In 2021, Kirill Ogorodnikov was recognized with the annual prize of the Sound Art Endowment Fund of the Estonian Cultural Foundation for high-level concerts and the performance of Estonian music.
The Association of Estonian Interpreters has recognized Kirill Ogorodnikov with the title of Interpreter of the Year in 2022.
Kaija Lukas
Kaija will live in Tallinn with her family from the summer of 2022. She enjoys riding her box bike and her dream is to get a dog, but first her husband has to agree…Rapla-born musician Kaija Lukas passionately feels the beauty and healing power of classical music and has dedicated her life to inspiring as many as possible.
As a passionate chamber musician, Kaija plays both violin and viola in professional ensembles across Europe, including The English Chamber Orchestra, Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Holland Chamber Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. She has played with Pavao, Idomeneo and Piatti string quartets.
Kaija has won several prizes in national and international competitions, including the Remember Enescu competition in Romania, the Aram Khatsaturian competition in Armenia, and Estonian national competitions. Kaija regularly participates in London's Jigsaw chamber music series.
Kaija's learning journey started at Rapla Music School and Tallinn Music High School. She then obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees at the Guildhall School of Music and Theater in London, and received additional diplomas at Temple University in Philadelphia and the Mozarteum in Salzburg.
After a long time abroad, Kaija is very happy to work in Estonia again and actively contribute to the concert life of her homeland. He works at ERSO and teaches at MUBA school. As a guest concertmaster, Kaija has played with the ERSO, the Pärnu City Orchestra and the Estonia Teatr Symphony Orchestra, as well as with the Tapiola Sinfonietta in Finland.
Kaija Lukas plays on an Auguste Sébastien BERNARDEL (Père) violin (1830-1840) given to her by the Estonian Instrument Foundation, owned by Ms. Triin O`Brock.
Mari-Liis Vind
Mari-Liis Vind has been a member of the contemporary music ensemble Janus Ensemble Karlsruhe (2006–2008) and participated in the work of various orchestras and chamber ensembles in Estonia and Germany. In addition to orchestral work, she also teaches at the Tallinn Music and Ballet School.Mari-Liis Vind graduated from Tallinn Music High School (2000) under teacher Raivo Peäske and Karlsruhe State University of Music (2007) under the guidance of professor Renate Greiss-Armin and Mathias Allin. From 2004 to 2007, she studied baroque flute as an additional specialty in Karlsruhe with Heike Nikodemus, and from 2014 to 2015 in the flute class of professor Karl Kaiser at the Frankfurt University of Music. She went to Vienna to learn more under the guidance of Professor Barbara Gisler-Haas and in several master courses. She is a laureate of several Estonian competitions.