Eino Tamberg
Eino Tamberg (May 27 1930— December 24 2010) was a composer and musician from Estonia. He was famous for the variety of works he wrote including symphonies, concertos, operas and ballets.[1] he was a student of the Tallinn Conservatory, where he later taught composition.
He was given many awards including:[2]
- Winner of the World Youth and Student Festival Competition, Moscow, 1957
- Soviet Estonia Prize 1967
- Annual Prize of the Endowment for Music of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia 1998 and 2002
Works
These are some of the works written by Tamberg:[2]
- Concerto Grosso (1957)
- Cyrano de Bergerac, opera, 1974
- Journey for Strings, 1990
- Music for Five, 1993
- Symphony No.4, 1998
- Trumpet Concerto No. 2, 1999
- Flute Concerto, 2003
References
- ↑ Eino Tamberg, Long-Reigning Master of Modern Music, Dies |. news.err.ee (2011). Retrieved 30 January 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 EMIC. emic.ee (2011). Retrieved 30 January 2011.