Jüri Tamverk

WORKS FOR ORCHESTRA

Works for symphony orchestra

  • Symphony [Sümfoonia]
    1983
    symphony orchestra

Works for string orchestra

  • Vision [Visioon]
    symphony
    1. Allegretto
    2. Prestissimo

    20'
    string orchestra
    Fp: Toomas Kapten Symphoniett Orchestra; November 15, 1989, Festival Estonian New Music Days
    Commissioned by: Festival Estonian New Music Days
    Manuscript

Works for wind orchestra

  • Rondo in Folk Tune [Rondo rahvatoonis]
    wind orchestra
    Manuscript

WORKS FOR ENSEMBLE

Duos

  • Cycle for Two Pianos [Tsükkel kahele klaverile]
    I Autograph No. 2 "Hommage a Toivo"
    II Autographs No. 3 "Hommage a Nataly"

    2020
    25'
    2 pianos
    Fp: Tallinn Piano Duo (Nata-Ly Sakkos – Toivo Peäske); September 19, 2021, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Concert Hall
    Commissioned by: Tallinn Piano Duo
  • To Friend [Sõbrale]
    1986/2016
    oboe, piano
    Fp: Olev Ainomäe (oboe), Jüri Tamverk (piano); November 12, 2016, Tallinna Music High School
  • Sonatino alla burleska
    1993
    11'
    2 pianos
    Fp: Ivo Sillamaa, Jüri Tamverk; 1993, Estonian Radio
    Commissioned by: Ivo Sillamaa
    Manuscript
  • Rhapsody No. 2 "Fury" [Rapsoodia nr. 2 „Fuuria“]
    1991
    9'
    2 pianos
    Fp: Nata-Ly Sakkos, Toivo Peäske; October 2, 1991, Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn, Estonian Music Days Festival
    Commissioned by: Estonian Music Days Festival
  • Serenata quasi serena
    1991
    11'
    violin, piano
    Fp: Urmas Vulp (violin), Jüri Tamverk (piano); 1991, Estonian Radio
    Commissioned by: Urmas Vulp
  • Sonata-Phantasy [Sonaat-fantaasia]
    1990
    violin, organ
    Fp: 1990, Tallinn St. Nicholas’s Church
    Commissioned by: Tõnu Reimann
  • Rhapsody No. 1 „Autograph“ [Rapsoodia nr. 1 „Autogramm“]
    1989
    9'
    2 pianos
    Fp: Nata-Ly Sakkos, Toivo Peäske; November 11, 1989, Composers’ House Hall, Tallinn, „Estonian New Music Days“ festival
    Commissioned by: „Estonian New Music Days“ festival
  • Amor vincit omnia
    fantasy
    1987
    11'
    flute, piano
    Fp: Jaan Õun (flute), Nata-Ly Sakkos (piano); February 10, 1989, Tallinn Town Hall
    Commissioned by: Jaan Õun
    Manuscript
  • Illumination [Illuminatsioon]
    sonata
    1987
    14'
    violin, organ
    Fp: 1987
    Commissioned by: Ivo Sillamaa
  • Sonata quasi improvisata
    1987
    15'
    cello, piano
    Fp: 1987
    Commissioned by: Teet Järvi
  • Suite [Süit]
    1987
    16'
    violin, organ
    Fp: 1987, Finland
    Commissioned by: Tõnu Reimann
  • Four Bagatelles [Neli bagatelli]
    1986
    10'
    clarinet, piano
    Fp: Estonian Music Days Festival
    Commissioned by: Vahur Vurm
  • Sonata for Violin [Viiulisonaat]
    1986
    14'
    violin, piano
    Fp: Tõnu Reimann (violin), Jüri Tamverk (piano); 1986, Jubilee concert of the Tallinn Music High School
    Commissioned by: Tõnu Reimann
  • Oboe Sonata No. 2 [Oboesonaat nr. 2]
    1985
    13'
    oboe, piano
    Fp: Olev Ainomäe (oboe), Jüri Tamverk (piano); 1985, Estonian Radio
    Commissioned by: Olev Ainomäe
    Manuscript
  • In rag
    1983
    10'
    2 pianos
    Fp: Nata-Ly Sakkos, Toivo Peäske; 1983, Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn
    Commissioned by: Nata-Ly Sakkos, Toivo Peäske
  • Sonata for Oboe No. 1 [Oboesonaat nr. 1]
    1983
    10'
    oboe, piano
    Fp: Olev Ainomäe (oboe), Jüri Tamverk (piano); composition competition of all over the Soviet Uninon, Moscow
    Commissioned by: Olev Ainomäe

Quartets

  • Triptych [Triptühhon]
    1986
    17'
    saxophone quartet
    Fp: 1988
    Commissioned by: Tallinn Saxophone Quartet

String quartets

  • String Quartet No. 1 [Keelpillikvartett nr. 1]
    1. Vivace con moto
    2. Allegretto con flebile
    3. Prestissimo con fuoco

    1987
    15'
    string quartet
    Fp: Tallinn String Quartet; 1987
    Commissioned by: Tallinn String Quartet
    Manuscript

WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT

Works for piano

  • Music in Eduard Wiiralt's Engravings [Muusika Eduard Wiiralti gravüürides]
    piano cycle, the 2nd redaction
    1. Imeelukad (Fantastic Figures)
    2. Absindijoojad (Absinthe Drinkers)
    3. Unenägu (Dream)
    4. Oopiumiuimas (Opium Intoxication)
    5. Nägemus (Vision)
    6. Inglite tants (Dance of an Angels)
    7. Jutlustaja (Preacher)
    8. Põrgu (Hell)

    2017/2021
    piano
    Fp: Talvi Hunt (piano); April 29, 2023, Tallinn House of the Blackheads, Estonian Music Days (only Preacher, Absinthe Drinkers, Dance of an Angels and Fantastic Figures)
  • Music in Eduard Wiiralt's Engravings [Muusika Eduard Wiiralti gravüürides]
    piano cycle
    1. Imeelukad (Fantastic Figures)
    2. Absindijoojad (Absinthe Drinkers)
    3. Unenägu (Dream)
    4. Oopiumiuimas (Opium Intoxication)
    5. Nägemus (Vision)
    6. Inglite tants (Dance of an Angels)
    7. Jutlustaja (Preacher)
    8. Põrgu (Hell)

    2017
    piano
  • In Mist and in Rain [Udus ja sajus]
    2013
    piano
    Fp: Kristjan Veermäe (piano); April 1, 2013, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Chamber Hall, Estonian Music Days Festival
  • In Silence and in Wind [Vaikuses ja tuules]
    2013
    piano
    Fp: Kristjan Veermäe (piano); April 1, 2013, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Chamber Hall, Estonian Music Days Festival
  • Sonata for Piano No. 2 [Klaverisonaat nr. 2]
    1988
    9'
    piano
    Fp: Ivo Sillamaa; 1988, Estonian Radio
    Commissioned by: Ivo Sillamaa
  • Sonata for Piano No. 1 [Klaverisonaat nr. 1]
    1. Grave
    2. Prestissimo
    1987
    9'
    piano
    Fp: Kalle Randalu; 1987, Estonian Concert Hall, Tallinn
    Commissioned by: Estonian Music Days Festival
    Distributor: Publication from 1988 is available in EMIC Music Shop
  • To Anne [Annele]
    phantasy
    1987
    13'
    piano
    Fp: Peep Lasmann; 1987, Estonian Radio
    Commissioned by: Peep Lassmann
  • Three Arabesques [Kolm arabeski]
    1. Prestissimo con fuoco
    2. Veloce caricato
    3. Animato

    1985
    8'
    piano
    Fp: Ivo Sillamaa; 1985, Estonian Radio
    Commissioned by: Ivo Sillamaa
    Manuscript
  • Three Bagatelles [Kolm bagatelli]
    8'
    piano
  • To Eliise [Eliisele]
    sonata-phantasy
    13'
    piano
    Fp: Estonian Radio

VOCAL AND CHORAL MUSIC

Works for mixed choir and orchestra

  • Ding [Kumin]
    dramatic cantata
    1984
    20'
    mezzo-soprano, mixed choir, symphony orchestra
    Text: Katri Vala, Betti Alver
    Fp: 1984
    Commissioned by: Leili Tammel

Works for voice(s) and piano

  • All Lasts Only One Moment [Kõik vaid viivu pikkune]
    1. Words
    2. At Threshold
    3. Title Song
    1985
    8'
    mezzo-soprano, piano
    Text: Ellen Niit
    Fp: Veera Talesh; 1985, Moscow
    Commissioned by: Veera Talesh
  • Firebird [Tulilind]
    1. Not Everyone Remembers Childhood Words (Igaüks ei oska lapsepõlve sõnu)
    2. Spring Flowers (Kevadlilled)
    3. It Was Girl's Heart (See oli tüdruku süda)
    4. Your Bright Laugh (Su hele naer)
    5. It's Evening Already (On juba õhtu)

    8'
    voice, piano
    Text: Betti Alver

Works for mixed choir a cappella

  • Two Songs for Mixed Choir [Kaks laulu segakoorile]
    1981
    mixed choir
    Text: Katre Vala

Works for male choir a cappella

  • Three Songs for Male Choir [Kolm laulu meeskoorile]
    1982
    male choir
    Text: Hando Runnel

INCIDENTAL MUSIC

Music to plays

  • Music for the play „Dance of Troll [„Trollitants“] [Muusika lavastusele „Trollitants“]
    1994
    Fp: directed by Margus Tuuling, 1994, Tallinn Youth Theatre