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- Heino Eller (7 March 1887 – 16 June 1970) was an Estonian composer and pedagogue, known as the founder of contemporary Estonian symphonic music.
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Heino Eller (7 March 1887 – 16 June 1970) was an Estonian composer and pedagogue, known as the founder of contemporary Estonian symphonic music. [1] Life. Eller was born in Tartu, where he took private lessons in violin and music theory, played in several ensembles and orchestras, and performed as violin soloist.
Heino Eller was one of the pioneers of contemporary Estonian music, the founder of the Tartu composition school influential in the first half of the 20th century. His work forged an idiom fusing the classical and romantic traditions, modernism, and folk music inflections.
Fp: Vladimir Alumäe (violin), Heljo Sepp (piano); March 9, 1947, Estonia Concert Hall Tallinn, chamber concert on honour of the composer’s 60th birthday. CD "Heino Eller – works for violin and piano", First Hand Records (2024); Andres Kaljuste (violin), Sophia Rahman (piano) Manuscript. Ballad in E minor.
Heino Eller: Estonian Suite (Sten Lassmann, piano) The founding father of modern musicology, Guido Adler from Vienna University described Eller’s music as a continuation of “Grieg’s Northern stye and a successful synthesis of impressionism and expressionism.”. He even called him the “Estonian Sibelius.”.
Heino Eller was born into a music-loving family in Tartu. As a child, he studied the violin. Eller was notably influenced by Rudolf Tobias, who became a music teacher at Tartu School of Science in 1905. Eller played in Tobias’ string quartet and orchestra and also took private lessons from him.
Composers. Heino Eller. 07.03.1887 - 16.06.1970. national romanticism as a ground style, colourful and changing bouquet. of influences from expressionism, impressionism and modernism. elaborate melody lines, polyphonic texture, refined orchestral colours, logic and substance of Estonian folk song. orchestral and ensemble works, piano music.
The legendary composition teacher and composer Heino Eller (who was born in Tartu on 7 March 1887 and lived until 16 June 1970) was one of the first Estonian symphonists and made good use of Estonian folk tunes. He studied privately, playing in various orchestras and ensembles and as a violin soloist.
