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Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
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Classical
A.k.a. Eesti Riiklik Sümfooniaorkester Eesti Raadio Sümfooniaorkester
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra (known as Eesti Riiklik Sümfooniaorkester or ERSO in Estonian) is the longest continually operating professional orchestra of its kind in the country. The orchestra's history dates back to 1926 and, like that of many other world orchestras, is connected to the birth of national broadcasting. For many years, the Orchestra had word Radio in the name, but it was changed to 'State' (or 'National') in 1975. For individual groups in the Orchestra, use: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra Wind Quintet: Eesti Riikliku Sümfooniaorkestri Puhkpillikvintett Estonian National Symphony Orchestra String Quartet: Eesti Riikliku Sümfooniaorkestri Keelpillikvartett Estonian National Symphony Orchestra String Group: ENSV Riikliku Sümfooniaorkestri Keelpillirühm Principal conductors: 1939–1944 Olav Roots 1944–1950 Paul Karp 1950–1963 Roman Matsov 1963–1979 Neeme Järvi 1980–1990 Peeter Lilje 1990–1991 Arvo Volmer 1991–1993 Leo Krämer 1993–2001 Arvo Volmer 2001–2010 Nikolai Aleksejev 2010– . . . . Neeme Järvi
Members
 | Kristjan Mäeots dr, perc EE |
| Vambola Krigul perc |
| Joosep Kõrvits vc EE |
 | Kalev Kuljus ob *1975 |
 | Arvo Leibur vn |
| Valdek Pold |
| Kalle Koppel bvoc, key |
| Mall Help EE |
 | Meelis Vind bcl, cl *1964 EE |
 | Madis Metsamart perc *1971 EE |
 | Rain Vilu vl *1964 EE |
 | Tõnu Jõesaar vc, vn |
| Martti Mägi vl, vn |
| Kaido Suss hrp |
| Kirti-Kai Loorand vl |
| Terje Terasmaa vib |
| Toomas Veenre vl EE |
 | Kaido Välja vn EE |
| Janel Altroff b |
| Tarmo Truuväärt EE |
 | Imre Eenma vn, cb |
| Mail Sildos |
 | Andres Kontus tb |
 | Maris Vallsalu vc |
 | Mati Lukk cb |
 | Peeter Sarapuu bsn |
| Rein Roos perc |
| Kaupo Olt b |
| Andrus Tork vn |
| Indrek Vau tr |
| Janika Lentsius |
 | Mihkel Peäske fl *1971 |
 | Helena Altmanis EE |
| Heli Ernits |
| Madis Kari |
 | Levi-Danel Mägila vc |
| Merje Roomere vn |
 | Assia Cunego *1983 IT |
 | Andreas Lend vc |
| Kristjan Nölvak |
| Varje Remmel |
| Helena Tuuling cl |
| Peeter Margus tb |
| Miina Laanesaar |
| Liis Viira hrp |
| Ingely Laiv |
 | Marten Altrov bcl, cl |
| Triin Ruubel |
| Kalervo Kulmala alp |
 | Sabina Yordanova bsn |
 | Margus Uus vc |
 | Pärt Tarvas vc |
Popular Tracks 
Songs from Dolores's Songbook: No. 7, Azure (Version for Strings) on Tõnu Kõrvits: Hymns to the Nordic Lights & Other Works by Tõnu Kõrvits, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra & Risto Joost Pärt: Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten on Pärt: Summa, Trisagion, Symphony No. 3, Fratres, Silouans Song, Festina lente & Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten by Arvo Pärt, Paavo Järvi & Estonian National Symphony Orchestra Pärt: Summa for String Orchestra on Pärt: Summa, Trisagion, Symphony No. 3, Fratres, Silouans Song, Festina lente & Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten by Arvo Pärt, Paavo Järvi & Estonian National Symphony Orchestra Sind Vaid Kiidan on Sind Vaid Kiidan by Liisi Koikson, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra & Kristjan Järvi Stabat Mater, FP 148: I. Stabat mater dolorosa on Poulenc: Stabat Mater; 7 Répons des Ténèbres by Francis Poulenc, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Daniel Reuss, Cappella Amsterdam, Carolyn Sampson & Estonian National Symphony Orchestra Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act IV: Morning Mood on Some Classical Music by Various Artists Grieg: Holberg Suite, Op. 40: I. Praeludium on Grieg: Norwegian Dances by Edvard Grieg & Paavo Järvi Peer Gynt, Op. 23. Act III: The death of Ase on Classical Study Music by Various Artists Grieg: Norwegian Dances, Op. 35: No. 2, Allegro tranquillo e grazioso on Grieg: Norwegian Dances by Edvard Grieg & Paavo Järvi Pärt: Fratres (1991 Version for String Orchestra and Percussion) on Pärt: Summa, Trisagion, Symphony No. 3, Fratres, Silouans Song, Festina lente & Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten by Arvo Pärt, Paavo Järvi & Estonian National Symphony OrchestraTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Membership
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Maestros V | Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Kalle Randalu, Neeme Järvi, Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms | 2017 | Album |
| Strauss In St. Petersburg | Johann Strauss Jr., Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi | 2017 | Album |
| Five Divertimentos Serenade | Leó Weiner, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi | 2017 | Album |
| Brahms: Piano Concertos; Rossini/Britten, Mahler/Britten, Weber | Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Kalle Randalu, Neeme Järvi | 2017 | Album |
| Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 • Sonata For Solo Violin | Sergei Prokofiev, Vadim Gluzman, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi | 2016 | Album |
| Cantatas | Dmitri Shostakovich, Paavo Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Estonian Concert Choir, Narva Boys Choir, Alexei Tanovitski, Konstantin Andreyev | 2015 | Album |
| The Sound Of Arvo Pärt | Arvo Pärt - Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir / Paavo Järvi, Tõnu Kaljuste | 2015 | Compil. |
| Harmonies | Gérard Pape - Erik Drescher, Olga Krashenko, Ensemble C.L.S.I., Ensemble U, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Risto Joost | 2015 | Album |
| Stabat Mater | Francis Poulenc, Carolyn Sampson, Cappella Amsterdam, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Reuss | 2014 | Album |
| Erilised Hetked Kontserdisaalis / Precious Moments In The Concert Hall | Estonian National Symphony Orchestra | 2007 | Compil. |
| Norwegian Dances | Edvard Grieg / Paavo Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra | 2006 | Album |
| Peer Gynt | Edvard Grieg / Paavo Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Peter Mattei, Camilla Tilling, Charlotte Hellekant | 2005 | Album |
| Pro & Contra | Arvo Pärt, Paavo Järvi, Truls Mørk, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra | 2004 | Album |
| Cantatas | Jean Sibelius, Ellerhein Girls' Choir, Estonian National Male Choir, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi | 2003 | Album |
| The Maiden in the Tower • Pelléas et Mélisande • Valse Triste | Paavo Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Jean Sibelius | 2002 | Album |
| Summa | Arvo Pärt, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi | 2002 | Album |
| Rhapsody - A Symphonic Spectacular | Estonian National Symphony Orchestra | 2001 | Album |
| Queen: A Symphonic Spectacular - Another Kind Of Magic | Martin Yates & Estonian National Symphony Orchestra | 2001 | Album |
| Nocturne • Saxophone Concerto • A Sentimental Journey With A Clarinet • Concerto Grosso | Eino Tamberg - Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer | 2000 | Album |
| Complete Symphonies, Vol. 1: 2nd Symphony "Legendary"; 5th Symphony | Eduard Tubin / Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer | 1999 | Album |
| Russian Violin Concertos | Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mark Lubotsky, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer | 1998 | Album |
| Estonian Piano Concertos | Artur Lemba, Eduard Tubin, Lepo Sumera, Lauri Väinmaa, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer | 1997 | Album |
| Des Jona Sendung | Rudolf Tobias - Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi | 1995 | Album |
| Music By Estonian Exiles | Kaljo Raid • Eduard Tubin – Arvo Volmer conducts Estonian National Symphony Orchestra | 1994 | Album |
| Cello Concertos | Даниил Шафран, Robert Schumann, Antonín Dvořák, Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Kiril Kondrashin, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi | 1993 | Album |
| Symphonies 1 & 2 | Einar Englund -- Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Peeter Lilje | 1990 | Album |
| Sümfoonia Nr.2 "Legendaarne" | Eduard Tubin - Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Peeter Lilje | 1989 | Album |
| Messe C Major, KV 317 / «Krönungsmesse» In C Major, KV 317 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, The Estonian Philharmonic Boys Choir | 1989 | Album |
| Nõukogude Sotsialistlike Vabariikide Liidu Hümn / Eesti Nõukogude Sotsialistliku Vabariigi Hümn | Estonian National Symphony Orchestra | 1983 | Single |
| Symphony No.1 / Симфония №1 | Robert Schumann, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky | 1983 | Album |
| Eesti NSV Riiklik Sümfooniaorkester | Estonian National Symphony Orchestra | 1982 | Album |
| Симфония № 82 До Мажор "Медведь" / Симфония № 83 Соль Минор "Курица" | Joseph Haydn, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra Cond. Neeme Järvi | 1980 | Album |
| Симфония № 82 До Мажор "Медведь" / Симфония № 83 Соль Минор "Курица" | Joseph Haydn, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra Cond. Neeme Järvi | 1979 | Album |
| Симфония № 93 Ре Мажор / Симфония № 99 Ми Бемоль Мажор | Joseph Haydn - Estonian National Symphony Orchestra | 1979 | Album |
| Концерт Для Виолончели С Оркестром | Antonín Dvořák - Даниил Шафран, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra | 1979 | Album |
| Symphonies | Robert Schumann, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra | 1978 | Album |
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