Helena Tulve

She has also attended György Ligeti’s and Marco Stroppa’s summer courses. She is married to composer Jaan-Eik Tulve.

Helena Tulve studied at Tallinn Music High School and Conservatoire de Paris. Training under Erkki-Sven Tüür is recorded. The recorded working language is Estonian. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music. Works named in the authority record are Lijnen. Distinctions recorded are Order of the White Star, 5th Class, Heino Eller music award, Ela ja sära and Estonian Music Council's music award.

• Reyah hadas ´ala for male voices and ancient music instruments (2005, text by Shalom Shabazi) • Lendajad for amplified flutes (2005) [fl.in C (fl. picc./ fl. basso) & fl. in C (fl. picc./ fl. in G)] • ligne d´horizon for ensemble (2005) [1-1-1-0/ 0-0-0-0/ pno-arpa-mandolino-guit.-1batt./ 1-1-1-1] • lumineux/opaque new version for clarinet, cello, piano and 3 wine glasses (2004) • chamber-opera It Is Getting So Dark (2003/04, text by Sei Shōnagon) [14 female voices & ensemble: flauto-corno-vla-cb.-arpa-batt.] •...il neige for harpsichord and kannel (2004) • nec ros, nec pluvia... for string quartet (2004) • effleurements, éclatements... for guitar and percussion (2003) • abysses for flute and ensemble (2003) [fl.picc./in C/alto/basso-fl.picc./in C/alto-ob.-fag.- tr.ne-batt.-v.la-vc.] • lijnen for soprano and ensemble (2003) [fl.-cl.-ob.-fag.-corno-vln.-vla- vc.-cb.] • delta soundscape for tape (2003) • Vie secrète for chamber choir (2002) • lumineux / opaque for violin, cello, piano and 3 wine glasses (2002) • Valvaja for oboe solo (2002) • Cendres for ensemble (2001) [fl.-cl.-vln.-vc.-cb.-2 batt.-2 pn.] • Traces for ensemble (2001) [fl.-ob.-cl.-sax.bar./sax.alto-batt.-vln.-cb.] • Vertige for piano (2000) • Ithaque for female voice, violin and piano (2000) • Sula (Thawing) for orchestra (1999, commissioned by the NYYD Festival) [3-3-3-3/ 4-3-3-0/ 5 batt./ 1 pn./ 1 arpa/ 16-14-12-10-8/ didgeridoo] • Passage secret for two clarinets (1999) • Sans titre for harpsichord (1999, commissioned by the NYYD Festival for Jukka Tiensuu) • Sinine (Blue) for chamber ensemble (1998, commissioned by the NYYD Ensemble) [1-1-1-1/ 1-1-1-0/ 1 batt./ 1pn./ 1-1-1-1-1] • à travers for chamber ensemble (1998, commissioned by the NYYD Ensemble) [1-1-1-1/ 1-0-1-0/ 1 batt./ 1-1-1-1-1] • Öö (Night) for saxophone quartet (1997, for Stockholm Saxophone Quartet, premiere at the NYYD Festival '97) • Sõnajalad (Ferns) for voice and piano with words by Karl Ristikivi (1994) • Saar (Island) for violin and clarinet (1993) • Exodus for chamber choir (1992/93) • Lethe for chamber ensemble (1991, fl., ob., cl., pn., vc.) • Phainomenon for piano, percussions and tape (1989/90)