Baltic Choir

Baltic choir music is a rich and sonorous genre characterized by lush, layered harmonies, often a cappella or accompanied by subtle instrumental textures. Emerging in the 19th century, it evolved from traditional folk singing and choral music in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The genre flourished during the Soviet era, as choirs became a symbol of national identity and resistance. Marked by intricate vocal arrangements, nuanced dynamics, and a blend of sacred and secular themes, Baltic choir music often features chant-like unison passages, soaring sopranos, and rich, rumbling basses. Its unique sound is distinguished by a blend of European classical and folk influences, with a distinctive "northern" timbre. With its captivating blend of elegance and earthiness, Baltic choir music continues to captivate audiences worldwide, reflecting the region's cultural heritage and its people's deep love of singing.

Singing into Space

Estonian National Male Choir

Album - 10 Tracks - Released October 3, 2025