Jonas Tarm Compositions
List of Works
ORCHESTRAL WORKS
for String orchestra
Memories of the Earth (2019)
Recording
Length: 12 min
Instrumentation: 5.5.4.3.2 with C ext.
Premiered at 2019 ISCM World Music Days
Tallinn Chamber Orchestra; Risto Joost, conductor
Commissioned by Tallinn Philharmonic Society
Refugee at Sea (2015)
Recording
Length: 10 min
Instrumentation: 5.4.3.3.2 with C ext.
Premiered at TCO’s 2015 season opening concert
Tallinn Chamber Orchestra; Risto Joost, conductor
Commissioned by Tallinn Philharmonic Society
Headline Hues: Concerto for Strings (2013)
for soloist and string orchestra
Melody (2016)
Recording
Length: 9 min
Instrumentation: solo violin and strings (4.4.4.3.2)
– violin and piano version available
Premiered at the 2017 Kivimäe Virtuosos Concert
Miia Olivia Onni, violin; Tallinn Chamber Orchestra; Vello Pähn, conductor
Commissioned by Tallinn Music High School
for youth orchestra
Päike laulab (The Sun Sings) (2019)
Video
Length: 5 min
Instrumentation: 3.2.2.1/2.2.3.1/Timp+3/Str. – doubling parts available
Premiered at 2019 Estonian Song Festival
Estonian Song Festival Symphony Orchestra; Riivo Jõgi, conductor
Commissioned by Estonian XXVII Song Festival
CHORAL WORKS
Oi u luzi chervona kalyna (2022)
Recording
Length: 3 min
Composer/Lyricist: Stepan Charnetsky
Arranger: Jonas Tarm
Instrumentation: SATB chorus
Premiered 2022 at Tallinn’s Song Festival Grounds
Estonia Sings for Ukraine choir; Hirvo Surva, conductor
Written for Estonia Sings for Ukraine choir charity project
Aeg (Time) (2014)
Recording
Length: 6 min
Instrumentation: SATB chorus
Commissioned by New York Virtuoso Singers
Peegelpildid (Mirror Pictures) (2013)
Recording
Length: 11 min
Instrumentation: SSSSAAAA chorus
Written for Korp! Ugala 100th anniversary concert
Commissioned by Korp! Ugala
ENSEMBLE WORKS
Line for String Quartet (2023)
Recording
Length: 11 min
Instrumentation: 2 violins, viola, cello
Premiered at 2023 Estonian Music Days
by M4GNET Quartet
Commissioned by Estonian Music Days
Las Ruinas Circulares (2010)
Recording
Length: 6:30 min
Instrumentation: flute, violin, cello, piano
– violin, viola, cello, piano version available
SOLO & DUO WORKS
Pildid lapsepõlvest (Pictures of Childhood) (2021)
Recording
Length: 15 min
Instrumentation: saxophone and piano
Commissioned by Joonatan Jürgenson and Rene Laur
Complete work premiered 2021 Great Guild Hall Tallinn, Estonia
II. Liisile premiered 2021 Jaani Kirik, Tallinn, Estonia
Melody (arr. 2016)
Recording
Length: 9 min
Instrumentation: violin and piano
Commissioned by Tallinn Music High School
Postlude (2012/ arr. 2016)
Video
Length: 2:30 min
Instrumentation: cello and piano
Originally written for violin and piano
Thoughts of Prayer (2013)
Recording
Length: 2:30 min
Instrumentation: guitar
Postlude (2012)
Recording
Length: 2:30 min
Instrumentation: violin and piano
Ballad (2012)
Recording
Length: 14 min
Instrumentation: cello
Départs (2008)
Recording
Length: 14 min
Instrumentation: piano