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Timo Steiner (born 6 May 1976 in Tallinn) is an Estonian composer. [1]
In 1999, he graduated from Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in composition speciality. [1]
In 1997, he founded Bowed Piano Ensemble, and was also its artistic director. [1]
Since 2000, he has been the artistic director for Estonian Music Days. [1]
Since 1999, he is a member of Estonian Composers' Union. [1]
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