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Ivo Linna ja Alo Mattiisen (2) (1989)

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Amateur films Duration 18:47

Ivo Linna ja Alo Mattiisen (2)

The festive celebration-concert dedicated to the 71st anniversary of the Republic of Estonia was held in the great hall of Toronto University, Canada, in 1989. Ivo Linna sings the song "The Time of Awakening" by Rene Eespere, accompanied by Alo Mattiisen on a synthesizer. The chorus is sang by a mixed choir in national costumes, conducted by Roman Toi. Then actress Merle Jääger reads poetry. Mart Laar continues with his speech dedicated to Estonian history, the War of Independence and the continuity of Estonian nation. At the end of the video Ivo Linna sings the song "I am an Estonian ...

Keywords: anniversary | anniversary events | document of an era | expatriate Estonians in Canada | concert | choral singing | choral singers | speech | holding a speech behind the lectern | Singing Revolution (related events) | View all »

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Production Firm(s) Edgar Väär (Canada)
Film Category Amateur films, Newsreel
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 18:47

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Cinematographer Edgar Väär

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