Raimo Kangro
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Raimo Kangro (21 September 1949 in Tartu – 4 February 2001 in Ruila, Harju County) was an Estonian composer. He composed mainly instrumental works and operas.[1]
In 1968 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory in composition speciality.[1]
1989–2001 he taught at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre.[1]
1993–2000 he was the director of Estonian Music Foundation.[1]
Since 1973 he was a member of Estonian Composers' Union.[1]
He died in 2001. He is buried at Tallinn Forest Cemetery.[1]
Personal life
[edit]His wife was Leelo Tungal. His daughters were Kirke and Maarja Kangro.[1]
Works
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- 1980: rock opera "Põhjaneitsi" ('The Maiden of the North')
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- 20th-century Estonian composers
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- Recipients of the Estonian SSR State Prize
- Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 4th Class
- Burials at Metsakalmistu
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