Sten Lassmann
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Sten Lassmann is an Estonia
n pianist trained at the Tallinn Music High School
, the Estonian Academy of Music
, the Conservatoire de Paris
and the Royal Academy of Music
best known for his work on Heino Eller
's music.
In 2002 Lassmann won the VI Tallinn National Piano Competition, and four years later he shared its first international edition's 3rd prize with Daniil Sayamov. He is the son of Peep Lassmann
.
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
n pianist trained at the Tallinn Music High School
Tallinn Music High School
Tallinn Music High School is a special music high school in Tallinn, Estonia.-History:TMHS was founded in 1961 to ensure sufficient amount of high-level applicants to Tallinn State Conservatory...
, the Estonian Academy of Music
Estonian Academy of Music
The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre began in the form of a mixed choir of the Estonia Society Musical Department on the eve of World War I. The assembly of the Estonia Society created the Tallinn Higher Music School on November 17, 1918. The opening ceremony took place on September 28, 1919...
, the Conservatoire de Paris
Conservatoire de Paris
The Conservatoire de Paris is a college of music and dance founded in 1795, now situated in the avenue Jean Jaurès in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, France...
and the Royal Academy of Music
Royal Academy of Music
The Royal Academy of Music in London, England, is a conservatoire, Britain's oldest degree-granting music school and a constituent college of the University of London since 1999. The Academy was founded by Lord Burghersh in 1822 with the help and ideas of the French harpist and composer Nicolas...
best known for his work on Heino Eller
Heino Eller
Heino Eller was an Estonian composer and composition teacher.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. In 1907 he entered the Saint Petersburg Conservatory to study violin. From...
's music.
In 2002 Lassmann won the VI Tallinn National Piano Competition, and four years later he shared its first international edition's 3rd prize with Daniil Sayamov. He is the son of Peep Lassmann
Peep Lassmann
Peep Lassmann is an Estonian pianist trained at the Moscow Conservatory under Emil Gilels who has served as the rector of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre since 1992. He has performed the Estonian premieres of Olivier Messiaen's Vingt regards sur l'enfant-Jésus and Catalogue...
.