Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir (EPCC) is one of the most renowned music ensembles originating from Estonia. Founded in 1981 by Tõnu Kaljuste, the choir has gained international acclaim for its superb vocal quality and innovative interpretations of both classical and contemporary choral works. The repertoire of the EPCC spans from Gregorian chant to the present day, with a particular focus on Estonian composers such as Arvo Pärt and Veljo Tormis. Throughout its history, the choir has collaborated with numerous prestigious conductors and orchestras worldwide, performing at prominent venues and festivals. The EPCC's recordings have received numerous accolades, including Grammy nominations and wins, particularly for their work with Arvo Pärt's compositions. The choir is celebrated for its ability to deliver a captivating choral experience, characterized by emotional depth and clarity, making it a key cultural ambassador for Estonia.