July 23 – 26, 2026

Thu, 23.07
Cathedral
20:00

Joshua

Oratorio by George Frideric Handel (1747, HWV 64)

Guy Cutting (tenor)
Alvar Tiisler (bass)
Tuuri Dede (mezzo)
Maria Valdmaa (soprano)

Tumult Ensemble
Haapsalu Festival Baroque Orchestra
Conductor Toomas Siitan

Fri, 24.07
St. John’s Church
17:00

Kristiina Watt

vocals, theorbo (UK / Estonia)

‘I desired beyond the seas’ – Dowland in Italy

Fri, 24.07
Cathedral
20:00

Capella Pratensis

(NL)

Jacob Obrecht “Missa Maria Zart”

Sat, 25.07
St. John’s Church
17:00

Duo Lislevand–Duncumb

(NO)

“The Labyrinth of Trials”. A Journey along the Path of Affections

André Lislevand (viola da gamba)
Jadran Duncumb (theorbo, baroque lute, guitar)

Sat, 25.07
Cathedral
20:00

Guy Cutting & Alvar Tiisler × Floridante

„Love sounds th’ Alarm”

Guy Cutting (tenor, UK)
Alvar Tiisler (bariton)
Ensemble Floridante

Sun, 26.07
Cathedral
14:00

Ancient music – young players

The closing concert of the Haapsalu Early Music Youth Summer Course

A joyful solo and chamber music program, proudly presented by historically informed young players from all over Estonia on various keyboard and string instruments.

Sun, 26.07
St. John’s Church
17:00

Stradella! Sinfonias for Solo Violin

Pirkanmaa Baroque (FI)
Aria Maria Lehtipuu (violin)
Marianna Henriksson (harpsichord, organ)
Louna Hosia (cello)
Eero Palviainen (archlute)

Sun, 26.07
Cathedral
20:00

Concerto Copenhagen

(DK)

“Eine kleine Festmusik”
Mozart, Haydn, Druschetzky, Mysliveček