Viljandi Early Music Festival

Viljandi Early Music Festival A program that combines the needs of modern audiences with the finest traditions refined over centuries. We offer timeless concerts and performances, enrich the lives of 21st-century audiences with medieval workshops, and introduce the cultures of our featured countries. Viljandi—a bridge between early music and the present day. ee Viljandi Early Music Festival

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Viljandi Early Music Festival

15.-17. July 2026 Viljandi

A program that combines the needs of modern audiences with the finest traditions refined over centuries. We offer timeless concerts and performances, enrich the lives of 21st-century audiences with medieval workshops, and introduce the cultures of our featured countries. Viljandi—a bridge between early music and the present day.

Marcel Johannes Kits

Organized by Viljandi vanamuusikafestival

Artistic directors: Andres Mustonen and Heili Vaus-Tamm
viljandivanamuusika.ee

Festival 2026:

41st Festival
World-class guest performers

Concerts, workshops, a discussion evening, and an immersive tour

Program

A gem of Eastern European Baroque – Zelenka’s “Thanksgiving”

Focus Country India Evening with Raga and Kathak Dance

Baroque giant Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons” (world premiere of Marcel Johannes Kitse’s cello arrangement), 20th-century Ukrainian composer Desyatnikov’s “The Four Seasons,” and a mapping of artist Navitrolla’s paintings on the same theme.

Bring the whole family—there’s plenty to discover all day long, and activities for children in the audience during the concert (pre-registration required)

Festival directors: Maestro Andres Mustonen and Heili Vaus-Tamm; producer: Elisabeth
Leppik
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Viljandi Early Music Festival

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