TFF FLUTE DAYS IN TALLINN
PROGRAM
Friday, 4.4.
12.00-12.45
Kohvik
Meet & Greet
Join us for a delightful Meet & Greet with flutists from the Nordics, Baltics, and beyond! Enjoy a warm welcome over coffee and pastries as you connect and get to know fellow flutists. We look forward to seeing you there!
13.00-14.30
Orelisaal
Advanced Masterclass: Noemi Gyori
Miyazawa Artist and international soloist Noemi Gyori leads an Advanced Masterclass designed for young professionals aged 18 and older.
Proudly sponsored by Miyazawa Flutes and the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Center Tallinn.
14.45-16.15
Suur saal
Advanced Masterclass: Noemi Gyori
Miyazawa Artist and international soloist Noemi Gyori leads an Advanced Masterclass designed for young professionals aged 18 and older.
Proudly sponsored by Miyazawa Flutes and the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Center Tallinn.
16.30-17.45
Orelisaal
Piccolo Workshop: Heili Rosin-Leivategija
Join piccoloist Heili Rosin-Leivategija for an inspiring workshop tailored for piccolo players of all levels! Heili will cover essential techniques such as breath control, tone production, and finger agility, along with tips for enhancing your performance.
19.00-20.15
MUBA väike kammersaal
Recital: Fantasy
“Fantasy” features international soloist Noemi Gyori alongside Beatriz Macías, the Principal Flutist of the Estonian National Opera, presenting a captivating selection of music from Hungarian composers, beloved opera themes, and more.

TFF FLUTE DAYS IN TALLINN
PROGRAM
Friday, 4.4.
12.00-12.45
Kohvik
Meet & Greet
Join us for a delightful Meet & Greet with flutists from the Nordics, Baltics, and beyond! Enjoy a warm welcome over coffee and pastries as you connect and get to know fellow flutists. We look forward to seeing you there!
13.00-14.30
Orelisaal
Advanced Masterclass: Noemi Gyori
Miyazawa Artist and international soloist Noemi Gyori leads an Advanced Masterclass designed for young professionals aged 18 and older.
Proudly sponsored by Miyazawa Flutes and the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Center Tallinn.
14.45-16.15
Suur saal
Advanced Masterclass: Noemi Gyori
Miyazawa Artist and international soloist Noemi Gyori leads an Advanced Masterclass designed for young professionals aged 18 and older.
Proudly sponsored by Miyazawa Flutes and the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Center Tallinn.
16.30-17.45
Orelisaal
Piccolo Workshop: Heili Rosin-Leivategija
Join piccoloist Heili Rosin-Leivategija for an inspiring workshop tailored for piccolo players of all levels! Heili will cover essential techniques such as breath control, tone production, and finger agility, along with tips for enhancing your performance.
19.00-20.15
MUBA väike kammersaal
Recital: Fantasy
“Fantasy” features international soloist Noemi Gyori alongside Beatriz Macías, the Principal Flutist of the Estonian National Opera, presenting a captivating selection of music from Hungarian composers, beloved opera themes, and more.



Saturday, 5.4.
10.00-11.30 / 11.45-13.00
KLASSIRUUM X
Advanced Masterclass: Noemi Gyori
Miyazawa Artist and international soloist Noemi Gyori leads an Advanced Masterclass designed for young professionals aged 18 and older.
Proudly sponsored by Miyazawa Flutes and the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Center Tallinn.
11.00-18.45
A 103
Exhibitions
Find the perfect flute, with headjoints ranging from gold to wood, and accessories brought to you by the Finnish flute shop Huilupiste and Haynes Flutes.
12.00-13.15
OOPERISTUUDIO
Teacher Workshop: Kristin Müürsepp
Led by Kristin Müürsepp, a flute lecturer at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, this workshop explores research on widely used beginner flute guidebooks within the context of contemporary teaching methods and the needs of educators. Drawing on her thesis, the workshop assesses the relevance of these guidebooks in modern pedagogy. Participants will gain insights into effective materials, practical applications, and strategies for creating engaging lessons. Additionally, the session includes a display of resources and an opportunity to purchase sheet music.
14.00-14.45
Orelisaal
Recital: Baltic Flute Quartet
The Baltic Flute Quartet, featuring Lithuanian Giedrius Gelgotas, Estonian Mihkel Peäske, and Latvians Reinis Lapa and Andis Klučnieks, boasts an impressive repertoire of works by Baltic composers, creating a musical journey through the three countries. This recital marks their first performance in Estonia.



15.00-17.00
Black Box
Rehearsal: Flute Choir
Join the flute choir led by international soloist and Haynes European Artist-in-Residence, Gareth McLearnon! Open to intermediate and advanced players of all ages, participants will perform arrangements by Gareth, including Libertango and Carmen, and will also have the chance to accompany festival artists!
17.15-18.15
Black Box
Contemporary Music Workshop: Malla Vivolin
Led by the Co-Principal Flutist of the Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra and contemporary music specialist, Malla Vivolin, this workshop is uniquely designed for flutists of all levels to explore modern techniques and innovative approaches to playing the flute. Discover new sounds, expand your creativity, and enhance your performance practices.
Proudly sponsored by Haynes Flutes.
18.30-19.45
Orelisaal
Youth Masterclass: Noemi Gyori
Miyazawa Artist and international soloist Noemi Gyori leads an Youth Masterclass designed for young flutists aged 18 and younger.
Proudly sponsored by Miyazawa Flutes and the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Center Tallinn.
20.00-21.15
Black Box
Recital: Nordic Echoes
The sounds of Nordic music, particularly Finnish and Estonian, are brought to life by flutists Malla Vivolin, Mihkel Peäske, Kristin Müürsepp, and Heili Rosin-Leivategija, performing works by renowned composers such as Saariaho, Wennäkoski, Varres, and others.



Saturday, 5.4.
10.00-11.30 / 11.45-13.00
KLASSIRUUM X
Advanced Masterclass: Noemi Gyori
Miyazawa Artist and international soloist Noemi Gyori leads an Advanced Masterclass designed for young professionals aged 18 and older.
Proudly sponsored by Miyazawa Flutes and the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Center Tallinn.
11.00-18.45
A 103
Exhibitions
Find the perfect flute, with headjoints ranging from gold to wood, and accessories brought to you by the Finnish flute shop Huilupiste and Haynes Flutes.
12.00-13.15
OOPERISTUUDIO
Teacher Workshop: Kristin Müürsepp
Led by Kristin Müürsepp, a flute lecturer at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, this workshop explores research on widely used beginner flute guidebooks within the context of contemporary teaching methods and the needs of educators. Drawing on her thesis, the workshop assesses the relevance of these guidebooks in modern pedagogy. Participants will gain insights into effective materials, practical applications, and strategies for creating engaging lessons. Additionally, the session includes a display of resources and an opportunity to purchase sheet music.
14.00-14.45
Orelisaal
Recital: Baltic Flute Quartet
The Baltic Flute Quartet, featuring Lithuanian Giedrius Gelgotas, Estonian Mihkel Peäske, and Latvians Reinis Lapa and Andis Klučnieks, boasts an impressive repertoire of works by Baltic composers, creating a musical journey through the three countries. This recital marks their first performance in Estonia.



15.00-17.00
Black Box
Rehearsal: Flute Choir
Join the flute choir led by international soloist and Haynes European Artist-in-Residence, Gareth McLearnon! Open to intermediate and advanced players of all ages, participants will perform arrangements by Gareth, including Libertango and Carmen, and will also have the chance to accompany festival artists!
17.15-18.15
Black Box
Contemporary Music Workshop: Malla Vivolin
Led by the Co-Principal Flutist of the Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra and contemporary music specialist, Malla Vivolin, this workshop is uniquely designed for flutists of all levels to explore modern techniques and innovative approaches to playing the flute. Discover new sounds, expand your creativity, and enhance your performance practices.
Proudly sponsored by Haynes Flutes.
18.30-19.45
Orelisaal
Youth Masterclass: Noemi Gyori
Miyazawa Artist and international soloist Noemi Gyori leads an Youth Masterclass designed for young flutists aged 18 and younger.
Proudly sponsored by Miyazawa Flutes and the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Center Tallinn.
20.00-21.15
Black Box
Recital: Nordic Echoes
The sounds of Nordic music, particularly Finnish and Estonian, are brought to life by flutists Malla Vivolin, Mihkel Peäske, Kristin Müürsepp, and Heili Rosin-Leivategija, performing works by renowned composers such as Saariaho, Wennäkoski, Varres, and others.



Sunday, 6.4.
10.00-16.45
A 103
Exhibitions
Find the perfect flute, with headjoints ranging from gold to wood, and accessories brought to you by the Finnish flute shop Huilupiste and Haynes Flutes.
10.00-10.45
Orelisaal
“Colour & Emotion” Warm-Up: Gareth McLearnon
Join Haynes European Artist-in-Residence Gareth McLearnon for “Colour and Emotion,” a transformative flute warm-up session. Experience the power of expression as Gareth guides you through techniques designed to enhance your tone, dynamics, and emotional depth on the flute. Through innovative exercises and creative improvisation, you’ll discover how to infuse your playing with vibrant colors and feelings. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned flutist, this session will inspire you to connect with your instrument on a deeper level. Don’t forget to bring your flute!
Proudly sponsored by Haynes Flutes.
11.00-13.00
Orelisaal
Orchestral Excerpts & Concerti Masterclass: Beatriz Macías
Principal Flutist of the Estonian National Opera and Ballet, Beatriz Macías, leads an Orchestral Excerpts & Concerti Masterclass designed for young professionals aged 18 and older.
11.00-13.00
D 511
Youth Masterclass: Mihkel Peäske
Principal Flutist of the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra and flute lecturer at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, Mihkel Peäske, leads a Youth Masterclass designed for young flutists aged 18 and younger.
14.00-15.00
Orelisaal
Irish Music Workshop: Robert Tobin
Join Irish flutist Robert Tobin for an enchanting Irish music workshop where you’ll dive into the rich traditions of Irish melody and rhythm and explore its vibrant musical heritage. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced musician, this workshop promises to enhance your skills and deepen your appreciation for Irish culture. Don’t forget to bring your flute!
15.15-16.30
Suur saal
Rehearsal: Flute Choir
Join the flute choir led by international soloist and Haynes European Artist-in-Residence, Gareth McLearnon! Open to intermediate and advanced players of all ages, participants will perform arrangements by Gareth, including Libertango and Carmen, and will also have the chance to accompany festival artists!
17.00-18.30
Suur saal
Concert: Flute Fusion
“Flute Fusion” presents an enchanting evening of flute music. The program features a flute choir led by Gareth McLearnon, along with performances by festival artists and young Estonian winners of the Eesti Muusikakoolide Liidu konkurss “Parim Noor Instrumentalist” and intermediate school competitions.



Sunday, 6.4.
10.00-16.45
A 103
Exhibitions
Find the perfect flute, with headjoints ranging from gold to wood, and accessories brought to you by the Finnish flute shop Huilupiste and Haynes Flutes.
10.00-10.45
Orelisaal
“Colour & Emotion” Warm-Up: Gareth McLearnon
Join Haynes European Artist-in-Residence Gareth McLearnon for “Colour and Emotion,” a transformative flute warm-up session. Experience the power of expression as Gareth guides you through techniques designed to enhance your tone, dynamics, and emotional depth on the flute. Through innovative exercises and creative improvisation, you’ll discover how to infuse your playing with vibrant colors and feelings. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned flutist, this session will inspire you to connect with your instrument on a deeper level. Don’t forget to bring your flute!
Proudly sponsored by Haynes Flutes.
11.00-13.00
Orelisaal
Orchestral Excerpts & Concerti Masterclass: Beatriz Macías
Principal Flutist of the Estonian National Opera and Ballet, Beatriz Macías, leads an Orchestral Excerpts & Concerti Masterclass designed for young professionals aged 18 and older.
11.00-13.00
D 511
Youth Masterclass: Mihkel Peäske
Principal Flutist of the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra and flute lecturer at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, Mihkel Peäske, leads a Youth Masterclass designed for young flutists aged 18 and younger.
14.00-15.00
Orelisaal
Irish Music Workshop: Robert Tobin
Join Irish flutist Robert Tobin for an enchanting Irish music workshop where you’ll dive into the rich traditions of Irish melody and rhythm and explore its vibrant musical heritage. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced musician, this workshop promises to enhance your skills and deepen your appreciation for Irish culture. Don’t forget to bring your flute!
15.15-16.30
Suur saal
Rehearsal: Flute Choir
Join the flute choir led by international soloist and Haynes European Artist-in-Residence, Gareth McLearnon! Open to intermediate and advanced players of all ages, participants will perform arrangements by Gareth, including Libertango and Carmen, and will also have the chance to accompany festival artists!
17.00-18.30
Suur saal
Concert: Flute Fusion
“Flute Fusion” presents an enchanting evening of flute music. The program features a flute choir led by Gareth McLearnon, along with performances by festival artists and young Estonian winners of the Eesti Muusikakoolide Liidu konkurss “Parim Noor Instrumentalist” and intermediate school competitions.


