These summer music festivities have always been held in a
special intellectual atmosphere, created years earlier by
David Oistrakh, one of the most significant violinists of the
20th century. He used to spend his summers in Pärnu, and
also invited his fellow musicians and students there, to share
ideas and play music together. As a result, Pärnu became a place
where music was heard and creativity bloomed all summer long...
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