Maarjamaa Ballaad
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Male Choir
SKU: FG.042-08567-7
Composed by Veljo Tormis. Published by Fennica Gehrman (FG.042-08567-7).ISBN 979-0-042-08567-7.
Veljo Tormis composed this work in 1969 when Estonia was living under the occupation of the the Soviet Union. The work holds a political message since Tormis poured into his songs the anxiety of the occupied country. In this work "St. Mary's Land" is the name dedicated to a conquered land by the ancient crusaders. The work is based on the text by Jaan Kaplinski.