Saturday, 18 October at Luxembourg Protestan Church (5, rue de la Congrégation) organ recital by KRISTEL AER (Estonia) Organized by Luxembourgish Estonian Society (LES) In the programme: J.S. Bach, D. Buxtehude, P. Süda, R. Tobias, E. Mägi, G. MacMaster After the concert you can have a look at the organ and see the various playing techniques presented by the organist Kristel Aer Tickets: Children free / adults 10€ Info: les@les.lu Kristel Aer graduated from Estonian Academy of Music (1992) as a choir conductor in the class of Prof. Kuno Areng. In the Academy she also started her organ studies with Prof. Hugo Lepnurm and Ines Maidre. In 1992 Kristel Aer started organ studies at the church music department of Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Finland, where she received organist diploma and Magister Artium degree in church music in 1999. In 1996–1998 Kristel Aer continued her organ studies at the Royal Conservatoire in Copenhagen with Prof. Hans Fagius. She has also participated in the master classes of L.F. Tagliavini, A. Marcon, L. Lohmann, J. van Oortmerssen, J. Laukvik and D. Sanger. In 1997–2000 Kristel Aer was employed as an organ teacher in Church Music School of Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church (EELK). Now she works in church music department of Theological Institute of EELK and is organ pedagogue in Tallinn G. Ots Music School. Kristel Aer has taken part in Tallinn International Organ Festival, she has performed at solo concerts and together with various soloists and choirs in several Estonian churches as well as in Latvia, Russia, Germany, Netherlands and Scandinavian countries. She is organiser of “Organ Summer in Juuru”, taking place in Central Estonia and she has released in three CDs. K. Aer has participated actively in many organ foundations and the Estonian Organ Friends Association organizing projects relating to the restoration and renovation of organs as well as competitions for the design and building of new organs.