René Eespere
Estonian composer of classical music
Born
December 14th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Estonia
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This individual is an Estonian composer whose work has been integral to contemporary classical music. Born in 1953, began a notable career in composition, blending traditional Estonian music elements with modern techniques. Extensive contributions include orchestral, choral, and chamber works, as well as opera. Engaged with various music festivals and educational institutions, fostering the development of new music in Estonia. Significant achievements include recognition in international competitions and performances across Europe.
Composed symphonic and choral works
Created music for opera productions
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