Tauno Kangro (born 25 May 1966 in Tallinn) is an Estonian sculptor. [1]
In 1993 he graduated from Estonian Academy of Arts. [1]
His works are exhibited in more than 70 personal exhibitions over the world. Among other sculptures he has also created monumental sculptures. [1]
Rakvere is a town in northern Estonia and the administrative centre of Lääne-Viru County, 20 km south of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea. Rakvere is the 8th most populous urban area in Estonia. Rakvere has a total area of 10.75 square kilometres, and although about 15% of Rakvere is covered by forest, it is still the country's third most densely populated urban area. From the 13th century until the early 20th century, Rakvere was more widely known by its historical German name, Wesenberg(h).
Chambolle-Musigny is a commune in the Côte-d'Or département in eastern France.
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir (EPCC) is a professional choir based in Estonia. It was founded in 1981 by Tõnu Kaljuste, who was its conductor for twenty years. In 2001, Paul Hillier followed Kaljuste's tenure, becoming the EPCC's principal conductor and artistic director until September 2008, when Daniel Reuss took over the task. Since 2014 the choir's principal conductor has been Kaspars Putniņš. The repertoire of the EPCC ranges from Gregorian Chant to modern works, particularly those of the Estonian composers Arvo Pärt and Veljo Tormis. The group has been nominated for numerous Grammy Awards, and has won the Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance twice: in 2007 with Arvo Pärt's Da pacem and in 2014 with Pärt's Adam's Lament, the latter was shared with Tui Hirv & Rainer Vilu, Sinfonietta Rīga & Tallinn Chamber Orchestra; Latvian Radio Choir & Vox Clamantis. In 2018 Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir won the prestigious Gramophone Award with its recording of Magnificat and Nunc dimittis by Arvo Pärt and Psalms of Repentance by Alfred Schnittke.
Mustamäe is one of the 8 administrative districts of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. The smallest by area, it is at the same time the second largest district by population with 66,305 inhabitants . It is located 5 km from the centre of Tallinn and is bordered by the districts of Haabersti, Nõmme, and Kristiine. Local housing is mostly represented by panel blocks of flats five to nine storeys high, built in the 1960 to 1970s.
John IV was a Count of Armagnac, Fézensac, and Rodez from 1418 to 1450. He was involved in the intrigues related to the Hundred Years' War and in conflicts against the King of France.
Eino Tamberg was an Estonian composer whose works are performed internationally. He composed operas such as Cyrano de Bergerac, four symphonies, and several concertos. He taught composition for decades at the Estonian Academy of Music.
The Musée national Gustave Moreau is an art museum dedicated to the works of Symbolist painter Gustave Moreau (1826–1898). It is located in the 9th arrondissement of Paris at 14, rue de la Rochefoucauld, Paris, France.
Kalle Randalu is an Estonian pianist.
Bernard Kangro was an Estonian writer and poet.
Leelo Tungal is an Estonian poet, children's writer, translator, editor and librettist.
Tauno is a masculine given name found most commonly in Estonia and Finland. Tauno may refer to:
Gunnar Kangro was an Estonian mathematician. He worked mainly on summation theory. He taught various courses on mathematical analysis, functional analysis and algebra in University of Tartu and he has written several university textbooks.
Kaljo Ellik was an Estonian politician who voted for the Estonian restoration of Independence.
Kangro is a common Estonian surname.
Paul Mägi is an Estonian conductor in concert and opera and is also an academic teacher and violinist. He has commissioned works for the Estonian National Opera.
Eesti Kirjanike Kooperatiiv was a publishing house in Lund, Sweden.
Raimo Kangro was an Estonian composer. He composed mainly instrumental works and operas.
Tiina Kangro is an Estonian journalist and politician. She was a member of XIII Riigikogu, representing the Isamaa party.
Ants Paju was an Estonian politician, journalist, athlete, and engineer. He was a member of VIII Riigikogu.
Kristjan Kangro is an Estonian entrepreneur and investor who is founder and CEO of Estonian fintech firm Change.