Viive Ernesaks
Estonian pianist, music pedagogue, composer (1931-2023)
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Summary
Viive Ernesaks was born on March 27, 1931[1], in Tartu[2]. She died on January 19, 2023[3]. She worked as a music educator[4], pianist[5], concertmaster[6], composer[7], and film score composer[8]. She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Estonia[10]
- Occupation: music teacher[11]
- Employer: Tallinn Ballet School[12], Estonian National Opera[13], Tallinn City Theatre[14], Estonian Drama Theatre[15]
- Educated at: Heino Eller Music College[16], Tallinn English College[17], Georg Ots Music School of Tallinn[18]
- Award received: Order of the White Star, 4th Class[19], Merited Art Worker of Estonian SSR[20]
- Sex or gender: female[21]
- Family name: Ernesaks[22]
- Given name: Viive[23]
- Work location: Tallinn[24]
- Instrument: piano[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Estonian[26]
FAQs
Where was Viive Ernesaks born?
Viive Ernesaks was born in Tartu[2].
What did Viive Ernesaks do for work?
Viive Ernesaks worked as a music educator[4], pianist[5], concertmaster[6], composer[7], and film score composer[8].
Where did Viive Ernesaks go to school?
Viive Ernesaks was educated at Heino Eller Music College[16], Tallinn English College[17], and Georg Ots Music School of Tallinn[18].
What awards did Viive Ernesaks receive?
Honors received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class[19] and Merited Art Worker of Estonian SSR[20].