2011/09/23
Els Aarne, after 1940 Els Paemurru (1917–1995), Estonia
Estonian composer and teacher. Born in Makiivka, Ukraine; studied at the conservatory in Tallin, received a teaching degree in 1939, a piano degree in 1942, and a degree in composition in 1946 under Heino Eller. She composed many chamber pieces, especially for cello and double bass. She also composed two symphonies.
Selected works:
Concerto for double bass and orchestra
Two concertos for cello and orchestra
Aastaringid for mezzo and organ
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(Estonian Music Information Center)