Omagiu pentru Veljo Tormis 1930 — 2017
În amintirea vieții
Veljo Tormis was a composer of choral music. He built pieces out of old runic songs, and choirs still sing them. Late public honors marked a life that had already become part of how Estonia hears itself. He died in 2017.
Momente din viață
Adăugate recent
Gând
A sample thought. The family would write here what they still say at the table.
Elena
Gând
A sample thought. A friend would say how the ordinary days were the ones that stayed.
Thomas
Poveste
Sunday at the table
This is a sample story. A son would write about Sunday, the extra chair, and the way Veljo Tormis kept a place for whoever arrived.
Jon
Fotografie
Estonian Foreign Ministry · CC BY 2.0
Fotografie
Estonian Foreign Ministry · CC BY 2.0
Fotografie
Estonian Foreign Ministry · CC BY 2.0
Lumânare
A sample candle that stays lit.
Paul
Lumânare
A sample light for the name we still say.
Jon
Videoclipuri
A recording the family kept
A sample film for Veljo Tormis. The family would put here a song or a piece of footage they still play.
Muzică
Music for a quiet afternoon
The family
Dar
Lumânare
A sample gift of light.
Helen
Dar
Carte
A sample card for Veljo Tormis.
Mark
Dar
Floare
A sample flower, left on the page.
Iris
Cronologie
Born
Veljo Tormis was born in 1930.
Cronologie
Runic songs
His choral cycle Curse upon Iron is one of the works choirs use to mark his name. The runic-song pieces gathered across these years.
Cronologie
Died
He died in 2017.
Întâlnire
An evening of remembrance
A sample gathering for Veljo Tormis. The family would write the time, the place, and who is welcome.
The family
Born
1930
Runic songs
1972
Died
2017
