Veljo Tormis

Forgotten Peoples Nr. 5 Vepsian Paths

Immerse yourself in the fascinating musical heritage of the Finno-Ugric peoples: With "Forgotten Peoples No. 5: Vepsian Paths," renowned publisher Fennica Gehrman presents an extraordinary masterpiece of choral literature. Written for mixed choir (SATB), this evocative setting transports performers and audiences alike along the ancient paths of the Vepsians—imbued with archaic power, mystical depth, and gripping emotional expression. The choral score artfully blends traditional folklore elements with masterful vocal polyphony, breathing vivid life into forgotten cultures. For ambitious choirs, this work offers a sophisticated and rewarding addition to any concert repertoire, destined to captivate audiences with its incomparable atmosphere and rare intensity.