Sandra Nurmsalu
Estonian singer and violinist with 'Kohtumist' album

Born
December 6th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Estonia
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Born in Estonia, a musician gained recognition as a singer and violinist. Achievements include participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 representing Estonia and significant contributions to the Estonian music scene. Released the album 'Kohtumist' which showcased a blend of pop and classical influences. Frequently performed in various venues across Estonia, contributing to the local cultural landscape through music.
Represented Estonia in Eurovision 2009
Released the album 'Kohtumist'
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