What is 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 [[symphony|symphonies]], [[concerto]]s, [[opera]]s and [[ballet]]s.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://news.err.ee/culture/ebd7d9f7-e4f7-48bd-b08a-e19351fb1be0 |title=Eino Tamberg, Long-Reigning Master of Modern Music, Dies &#124|first= |last= |work=news.err.ee |year=2011 |quote=oeuvre |accessdate=30 January 2011}}</ref> he was a student of the [[Tallinn]] Conservatory, where he later taught composition. He was given many awards including:<ref name=emic>{{cite web |url= http://www.emic.ee/helilooja/einotamberg?lang=eng |title=EMIC |first= |last= |work=emic.ee |year=2011 |quote=Cyrano de Bergerac |accessdate=30 January 2011}}</ref> * 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:<ref name=emic/> * 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== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Tamberg, Eino}} [[Category:1930 births]] [[Category:2010 deaths]] [[Category:Estonian composers]]