8th October 1989

• Insula DesertaWorld Premiere

PERFORMERS

Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Juha Kangas

Location

Kokkola, Finland

6th June 1990

• In Memory of Clear WaterWorld Premiere

PERFORMERS

American Wind Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Robert Austin Boudreau

Location

Pittsburgh, United States of America

28th March 1991

• Searching for Roots (Hommage à Sibelius)World Premiere

PERFORMERS

Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Eri Klas

Location

Helsinki, Finland

17th November 1994

• RequiemWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Kaja Urb (soprano), Tiit Kogermann (tenor)

PERFORMERS

Tallinn Chamber Orchestra and Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

CONDUCTOR

Tõnu Kaljuste

Location

Tallinn, Estonia

31st January 1995

• LamentatioWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Stockholm Saxophone Quartet

Location

Tallinn, Estonia

28th March 1995

• CrystallisatioWorld Premiere

PERFORMERS

Estonian Youth Philharmonic Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Toomas Kapten

Location

Tallinn, Estonia

7th May 1996

• Symbiosis World Premiere

SOLOISTS

Helge Slaato (violin) and Frank Reinecke (double bass)

Location

Berlin, Germany

10th September 1996

• Transmission World Premiere

EVENT

Vale of Glamorgan Festival

PERFORMERS

Piano Circus

Location

Vale of Glamorgan Festival, Cardiff, United Kingdom

10th September 1996

• Excitatio ad ContemplandumWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (organ)

PERFORMERS

Hilliard Ensemble

Location

Penarth, United Kingdom

4th March 1997

• Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 1World Premiere

SOLOISTS

David Geringas

PERFORMERS

Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne

CONDUCTOR

Rüdiger Bohn

Location

Lausanne, Switzerland

4th April 1997

• Symphony No. 3World Premiere

PERFORMERS

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Arvo Volmer

Location

Tallinn, Estonia

5th August 1997

• LighthouseWorld Premiere

PERFORMERS

Solists of the Bachwoche Ansbach

CONDUCTOR

Thomas Hengelbrock

Location

Ansbach, Germany

28th November 1997

• Transmission Country Premiere

EVENT

NYYD Festival

PERFORMERS

Piano Circus

Location

Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn, Estonia

17th October 1998

• Motus 2World Premiere

SOLOISTS

Cabaza-Quartett

Location

Nürnberg, Germany

30th June 1999

• Spectrum IIIWorld Premiere

EVENT

Nürnberg Organ Festival

SOLOISTS

Andres Uibo (organ)

Location

St. Nicolaus & St. Ulrich Church, Nürnberg, Germany

9th July 1999

• Motus 1World Premiere

SOLOISTS

Peter Sadlo (percussion)

Location

AUDI Festival, Ingolstadt, Germany

16th September 1999

• Violin Concerto No. 1World Premiere

SOLOISTS

Isabelle van Keulen

PERFORMERS

Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Hugh Wolff

Location

Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany

26th October 1999

• ExodusWorld Premiere

PERFORMERS

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Paavo Järvi

Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

23rd November 1999

• Violin Concerto No. 1Country Premiere

EVENT

NYYD Festival

SOLOISTS

Isabelle van Keulen (violin)

PERFORMERS

Symphony Orchestra of the Estonian National Opera

CONDUCTOR

Paul Mägi

Location

Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn, Estonia

1st December 2000

• AditusWorld Premiere

PERFORMERS

Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz

CONDUCTOR

Ralf Otto

Location

Mainz, Germany

5th May 2001 - 15th June 2001

• Wallenberg World Premiere

CREATIVE

Philipp Kochheim

PERFORMERS

Oper Dortmund

CONDUCTOR

Alexander Rumpf

1st July 2001

• The Wanderer´s evening song (Rändaja õhtulaul)World Premiere

PERFORMERS

Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

CONDUCTOR

Tõnu Kaljuste

Location

Tallinn, Estonia

13th October 2001

• Motus 2Country Premiere

PERFORMERS

NYYD Ensemble

CONDUCTOR

Olari Elts

Location

Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn, Estonia

15th November 2001

• Violin Concerto No. 1Country Premiere

SOLOISTS

Isabelle van Keulen (violin)

PERFORMERS

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Paavo Järvi

Location

Music Hall, Cincinnati, United States of America

25th February 2002

• ArdorWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Pedro Carneiro

PERFORMERS

BBC National Orchestra of Wales

CONDUCTOR

Petri Sakari

Location

Cardiff , United Kingdom

28th May 2002

• Violin Concerto No. 1

SOLOISTS

Isabelle van Keulen (violin)

PERFORMERS

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Paavo Järvi

Location

Symphony Hall, Birmingham, United Kingdom

12th December 2002

• Symphony No. 4 ‘Magma’World Premiere

SOLOISTS

Evelyn Glennie (percussion)

PERFORMERS

Royal Flanders Philharmonic Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Kwamé Ryan

Location

Koningin Elisabethzaal, Antwerpen, Belgium

22nd March 2003

• Fata MorganaWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Grieg Trio

Location

Wigmore Hall, London, United Kingdom

15th May 2003

• Concerto for Basson and OrchestraWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Martin Kuuskmann

PERFORMERS

Umeå Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Kristjan Järvi

Location

Umeå, Sweden

1st August 2003

• Violin Concerto No. 1Country Premiere

EVENT

BBC Proms

SOLOISTS

Isabelle van Keulen (violin)

PERFORMERS

BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Paavo Järvi

Location

Royal Albert Hall, London, United Kingdom

12th September 2003

• Oxymoron (Music for Tirol)World Premiere

EVENT

Klangspuren

PERFORMERS

NYYD Ensemble

CONDUCTOR

Olari Elts

Location

Schwaz, Austria

29th January 2004

• AquaWorld Premiere

PERFORMERS

Tallinn Chamber Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Tonu Kaljuste

Location

Tallinn, Estonia

6th February 2004

• MeditatioWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Raschèr Saxophone Quartet

PERFORMERS

WDR Rundfunkchor Köln

CONDUCTOR

Anton Marik

Location

Funkhaus am Wallrafplatz (Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal), Köln, Germany

12th February 2004

• MeditatioCountry Premiere

PERFORMERS

Raschèr Saxophone Quartet; WDR Rundfunkchor Köln

CONDUCTOR

Anton Marik

Location

Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn, Estonia

29th June 2004

• Spectrum IV World Premiere

EVENT

David Oistrakh Festival

SOLOISTS

Allar Kaasik (cello) and Markku Mäkinen (organ)

Location

St. Elizabeth's Church, Pärnu, Estonia

10th December 2004

• Symphony No. 4 ‘Magma’Country Premiere

SOLOISTS

Evelyn Glennie (percussion)

PERFORMERS

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Olari Elts

Location

Vanemuine Concert Hall, Tartu, Estonia

1st February 2005

• Symphony No. 5World Premiere

EVENT

Eclat New Music Festival

SOLOISTS

Martin Scales (electric guitar)

PERFORMERS

SWR Big Band and RSO Stuttgart of SWR

CONDUCTOR

Olari Elts

Location

Theaterhaus, Stuttgart, Germany

17th June 2005

• NoesisWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Isabelle van Keulen (violin), Michael Collins (clarinet)

PERFORMERS

Detroit Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Neeme Järvi

Location

Detroit, United States of America

29th June 2005

• The Path and the Traces (Rada ja jäljed)World Premiere

PERFORMERS

Tallinn Chamber Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Tõnu Kaljuste

Location

Jaani Kirik (St John's Church), Tartu, Estonia

10th December 2005

• Symphony No. 5Country Premiere

SOLOISTS

Riho Sibul (guitar)

PERFORMERS

Estonian Dream Big Band; Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Olari Elts

Location

Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn, Estonia

5th February 2006

• Noesis

SOLOISTS

Isabelle van Keulen (violin), Michael Collins (clarinet)

PERFORMERS

Philharmonia Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Paavo Järvi

Location

Queen Elisabeth Hall, London, United Kingdom

26th March 2006

• Igavik (Eternity)World Premiere

PERFORMERS

Estonian National Male Choir, male section of the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir and the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Tõnu Kaljuste

Location

St. Charles’ Church, Tallinn, Estonia

22nd November 2006

• Concerto for Piano and OrchestraWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Thomas Larcher

PERFORMERS

HR-Sinfonieorchester

CONDUCTOR

Paavo Järvi

Location

Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany

9th May 2007

• Symphony No. 6 ‘Strata’World Premiere

PERFORMERS

Nordic Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Anu Tali

Location

Estonian Symphony Hall, Tallinn, Estonia

1st June 2007 - 10th June 2011

• Wallenberg Country Premiere

PERFORMERS

Estonian National Opera

15th September 2007

• ConfessionWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Carolin Widmann (violin)

Location

Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany

11th October 2007

• ProphecyWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Mika Väyrynen (accordion)

PERFORMERS

Turku Philharmonic Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Olari Elts

Location

Turku, Finland

21st October 2007

• ProphecyCountry Premiere

EVENT

Festival NYYD

SOLOISTS

Mika Väyrynen (accordion)

PERFORMERS

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Olari Elts

Location

Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn, Estonia

3rd November 2007

• Whistles and Whispers from UluruWorld Premiere

SOLOISTS

Genevieve Lacey (recorder)

PERFORMERS

Australian Chamber Orchestra

CONDUCTOR

Richard Tognetti

Location

Canberra, Australia

5th December 2007

• Questions...World Premiere

PERFORMERS

Hilliard Ensemble; Münchener Kammerorchester

CONDUCTOR

Alexander Liebreich

Location

Alte Oper, Frankfurt am Main, Germany