Joost Brings the Full Dramatic Force of Brahms´ A German Requiem Risto Joost’s performance of Brahms’ A German Requiem at the VriendenLoterij Summer Concerts immediately revealed the strengths of a co…
A Brief Escape from Everyday Life with Brahms’ Requiem in a Breathtaking Summer Concert With Brahms’ A German Requiem, the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra and the Netherlands Radio Choir pres…
Joost will begin as Chief Conductor in autumn 2027 The Estonian conductor Risto Joost has been selected as the new Chief Conductor of the Kuopio Symphony Orchestra. Joost’s contract as Chief Conductor…
With a powerful Beethoven concert, the Mülheim symphony concert series went into its summer break on Sunday evening. The seventh and final concert of the season featured two famous, significant, and m…
On November 22nd, the Württemberg Chamber Orchestra (WKO) from Germany, celebrating its 65th anniversary this year, took the stage at the Estonia Concert Hall. The orchestra was founded in 1960 by con…
Under the direction of Risto Joost, Mahler's Third Symphony was exquisitely crafted; everything was in place: tempos, phrasing, musical characters. The conductor's positivity and precision were reflec…
Shortly after May Day and just before the forecasts for summer warmth, the Vanemuine Concert Hall once again saw a full house. The season-ending concert was accompanied by impressive anticipation from…
It must be acknowledged that "La Bohème," despite its established status and "timelessness," remains genuinely relevant to this day, especially in Vanemuine's current interpretation. Once again, with …
Under the direction of Risto Joost, the orchestra's playing is lively and the agile strings, the crisp timpani and the attacking winds leave no doubt that Mozart's score has been read carefully. Speak…
The most arrogant summary: In Tartu, Mahler's Eighth Symphony was explored more deeply, while in Tallinn, it was a sparkling event in the music scene. Vanemuine Symphony Orchestra's season opening con…
Under Risto Joost’s direction, Vanemuine Music Theatre and its orchestra, as one of its most important pillars, have evolved to an unprecedented level. Give the Vanemuine orchestra musicians a serious…
With a skillful selection of repertoire and the addition of a metaphorical roof and even a tower as "simply a good conductor," Risto Joost, who started in the position in 2020, has elevated the Vanemu…
Tõnu Kõrvits is an impressively unpredictable composer. Just when you think that the very brief Azure (2016 17) is becoming formulaic, for example, with its lamenting gestures, it metamorphoses unexpe…
"Virolaisen Risto Joostin johtama Tapiola Sinfonietta oli ihanteellinen instrumentti Jupiter -sinfoniaan. Tuloksena oli valoisa ja vauhdikas esitys, jossa oli dynaaminen tasapaino jatkuvien, nopeiden …
The inhaling and exhaling of Arvo Pärt versus the fiery meteor of Franz Liszt. This unusual programme from the two composers' works was performed on Thursday at the St. Wenceslas Music Festival. The E…
(...) Den Dirigenten Risto Joost, Este wie Pärt, durfte das ostsächsische Publikum bereits als inspirierenden Leiter des MDR-Chores erleben, der er seit 2015 ist. Zuvor wurde der heute 37-Jährige zum …
On Sunday, a surreal pianissimo floating through the room opens the concert by the MDR symphony orchestra and radio choir: the programme features works by Mozart. His motet “Ave Verum Corpus” serves a…
The Württemberg Chamber Orchestra delights the Kornhaus audience – especially with its encore. Ulm Rarely does a concert review start with an encore. However, during the fourth concert of the Württemb…
Classic Estonian conductor Risto Joost invigorated the Württemberg Chamber Orchestra. Celebration in the Kornhaus. ‘Souvenir de Florence’ is a string sextet by Peter Tchaikovsky, and that is exactly h…
On October 1, International Music Day, the laureates of music awards of the year 2016 were announced. Ceremony took place in Kumu Art Museum with the concert of Tallinn Chamber Orchestra under the bat…
"На заключительном концерте юбилейного «Олимпа» в Концертном зале Мариинского театра за пульт театрального оркестра встал исключительно одаренный Ристо Йоост (лауреат конкурса имени Йормы Панулы, 2012…
The 33-year-old Estonian Risto Joost conducts with tremendous preciseness altough without baton. His body tense from tip to toe, he incites the orchestra to beautifully gentle and explicitly precise c…
“This year’s season opening concert of the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra marked the orchestra’s 20th anniversary. It was also Risto Joost’s first concert as the TCO’s principal conductor. Just a few days …
“This year’s season opening concert of the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra marked the orchestra’s 20th anniversary. It was also Risto Joost’s first concert as the TCO’s principal conductor. Just a few days …
Der erst 33 Jahre alte Joost - in hiesigen Gefilden noch ein Unbekannter, wenn er auch unlängst im Schleswig-Holstein-Musikfestival zu sehen und zu hören war - ist Kapellmeister an der Estonia Nationa…
Der 33-jährige gebürtige Este Risto Joost dirigierte obgleich ohne Taktstock mit unglaublicher Präzision. Den Körper von Kopf bis Fuß gespannt, mit atmenden Bewegungen und Magie stiftete er das Orches…
Estonian Record Productions (2012). Sevara Nazarkhan (sopran), Priit Volmer (bass), Peeter Volkonski (lugeja), Juris Jēkabsons (tenor), Eduards Fiskovič (bariton), Uģis Meņģelis (bass), Riiklik Koor L…
Sevara Nazarkhan, Priit Volmer, Peeter Volkonski, State Choir Latvija, Riga Dom Cathedral Boys Choir, Latvian National Symphony Orchestra/ Risto Joost / Peeter Vähi Estonian Record Productions (2012)…
Netherlands Chamber Choir/ Risto Joost / Arvo Pärt, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Globe (2010)…
Virgo Veldi, Jaan Varts, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Monika Mattiesen, Petteri Pitko, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Vox Clamantis, Risto Joost/ Risto Joost/ Toivo Tulev, Mirjam Tally, Tõnu Kõrv…
Eesti Rahvusringhääling (2010); Virgo Veldi (saksofon), Ene Nael (portatiivorel), Risto Joost (kontratenor), Jaan Varts (elektrikitarr), Eesti Riiklik Sümfooniaorkester, Monika Mattiesen (flööt), Pett…
ERP(2009). Voces Musicales, Tallinn Sinfonietta, dirigent Risto Joost. Arvo Pärt.…
Chamber Choir Voces Musicales / Risto Joost / Arvo Pärt Estonian Record Productions (2009)…
ERP (2009). François Soulet, Jelena Voznesenskaya, Sauli Tiilikainen, René Soom, Anu Lamp, Eesti Filharmoonia Kammerkoor, Tallinna Kammerorkester, dirigent Risto Joost. René Eespere.…
François Soulet, Jelena Voznesenskaya, Sauli Tiilikainen, René Soom, Anu Lamp, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra/ Risto Joost / René Eespere Estonian Record Productions (2…
Bella Musica (2007). Tallinna Kammerorkester, dirigent Risto Joost. René Eespere.…
Tallinn Chamber Orchestra/ Risto Joost / René Eespere Bella Musica (2007)…
Estonian Record Productions (2006). Tallinna Kammerorkester, dirigent Risto Joost. Peeter Vähi.…
Tallinn Chamber Orchestra/ Risto Joost/ Peeter Vähi Estonian Record Productions (2006)…