Live Music: Heinavanker


I can’t remember the last time I heard a good Estonian vocal ensemble! My Aunt Julia provides a rare opportunity to experience six expert vocalists from Estonia create heart-stilling harmonies based on meditative, monastic-sounding early sacred music and Estonian folk hymns. The effect on me is simultaneously simple and complex, the apparent simplicity of voices mixing at a steady pace calming me enough to open me up to the reality that the music being created is full of minute detail and effects that seem beyond human voices.

Visit the Heinavanker website for audio and more.


3 responses to “Live Music: Heinavanker”

  1. I can’t remember either, which is why you should provide your readers with a link to their simple sounds 8^)

    Glad you & Ann are enjoying VT! It’s a state I have yet to visit.

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