Jüri Reinvere

Composer and poet with notable works

Jüri Reinvere - Composer and poet with notable works
Born

December 2nd, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Estonia

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Born in 1971, this Estonian-German composer and poet has made significant contributions to contemporary classical music. Compositions showcase a fusion of traditional and modern elements. Also produced poetry that reflects contemporary themes and cultural narratives. Various works have been performed by prominent orchestras and ensembles. Active in the field of music education and continues to influence aspiring musicians through lectures and workshops.

Composed 'Concerto for Small Orchestra'

Published poetry collections

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