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Lepo Sumera

1950-2000 EE, Tallinn
Composer of Classical

Lepo Sumera (8 May 1950 - 2 June 2000) was an Estonian composer and teacher. Considered one of Estonia's most renowned composers along with Heino Eller, Eduard Tubin and Arvo Pärt, he was also his country's Minister of Culture from 1988 to 1992 during the days of the Singing Revolution.

     
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  • Classical
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1981 from ‘‘Two pieces from the year 1981'' on 久石譲 presents ミュージック・フューチャーⅥ by Joe Hisaishi & ミュージック・フューチャー・バンド
Spring Fly - Theme from Kevadine kärbes on Spring Fly by Lepo Sumera, Misha Mullov-Abbado & Viktoria Mullova
Piano piece from 1981 on Exil - "Home - Elsewhere" by Frédéric Chopin, Béla Bartók, Paul Hindemith, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Bohuslav Martinů, Arvo Pärt, John Field, Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Lepo Sumera & Käbi Laretei
Symphony No. 1: I. quarter note = c. 72 on Sumera: Symphonies Nos. 1-3 by Lepo Sumera
Quasi improvisata on Lepo Sumera: Kammermusik by Lepo Sumera & Saxophonquartett Tallinn
Die Fruehlingsfliege, Kewadine Kaerbes - Walzer (Valss) on Lepo Sumera: Filmmusiken aus estnischen Filmen by Lepo Sumera
The Spring Fly in A Minor on Guitar Dialogues - Boris Björn Bagger and Friends by Boris Björn Bagger
Piano Piece from 1981 on Lepo Sumera: Piano Music by Lepo Sumera, Kadri-Ann Sumera, Hanna Heinmaa, Arvo Volmer & Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2: III. Spirituoso on Sumera: Symphonies Nos. 1-3 by Lepo Sumera
Concerto per voci e strumenti (Concerto for voices and instruments): I. Furioso on Sumera: Mushroom Cantata / Concerto Per Voci E Strumenti / Island Maiden's Song From the Sea by Lepo Sumera

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Heli Ja Keel - Variatio Delectat - Chamber Music From EstoniaAlo Mattiisen / Artur Uritamm / André Volkonsky / Hillar Kareva / Raimo Kangro / Mati Kuulberg / Lepo Sumera2014Album
Mushroom Cantata & Other Choral WorksLepo Sumera / Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste2005Album
Quasi ImprovisataDavid Geringas, Geir Draugsvoll - Sofia Gubaidulina, Astor Piazzolla, Eduardas Balsys, Lepo Sumera, Anatolijus Šenderovas2003Album
To Reach YesterdayLepo Sumera2003Album
Symphony No. 6, Cello Concerto, Musica ProfanaLepo Sumera / Paavo Järvi2003Album
... Like Searching ...Lepo Sumera2001Compil.
Filmmusik Von Lepo Sumera (Film Music By Lepo Sumera)Lepo Sumera2001Compil.
shifting landscapesKristjan Järvi, Symphony Orchestra Of Norrlands Opera, John Adams, Lepo Sumera2001Album
Shifting LandscapesJohn Adams / Lepo Sumera2001Album
The Heino Eller SchoolOstrobothnian Chamber Orchestra, Juha Kangas / Heino Eller, Arvo Pärt, Erkki-Sven Tüür, Lepo Sumera, Eduard Tubin, Jaan Rääts1998Album
In Memoriam / Kontsert Viiulile Ja Orkestrile Nr. 2 / Klaverikontsert Nr. 1Lepo Sumera / Eduard Tubin / Artur Lemba1998Album
Estonian Piano ConcertosArtur Lemba, Eduard Tubin, Lepo Sumera, Lauri Väinmaa, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer1997Album
Symphony No. 5 • Music For Chamber Orchestra • In MemoriamLepo Sumera / Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi1996Album
L'Expérience EstonienneArvo Pärt, Urmas Sisask, Lepo Sumera, Veljo Tormis, Erkki-Sven Tüür1996Album
Musica Tenera / Piano Concerto / Symphony No. 4, "Serena Borealis"Lepo Sumera / Kalle Randalu, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi1994Album
Estonian Chamber MusicCamerata Tallinn / René Eespere, Alo Põldmäe, Ester Mägi, Raimo Kangro, Lepo Sumera, Peeter Vähi1994Album
Symphonies No. 1, No.2 & No.3Lepo Sumera / Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi1994Album
Estonian Piano MusicLauri Väinmaa / Ester Mägi, Raimo Kangro, Jaan Rääts, Lepo Sumera, Erkki-Sven Tüür, Peeter Vähi, Arvo Pärt1994Album
Lepo SumeraLepo Sumera1986Album
Sümfoonia Nr 1 / PantomiimLepo Sumera1982Album
Сонатина-экспромт / Рапсодия № 2 / Две Пьесы / Три Памирские Фрески / Шесть ПьесАлександр Винницкий, Валерий Петаш - Кирилл Волков / Vladimir Zubitsky / Lepo Sumera / 3аррина Миршакар / Борис Франкштейн1981Album
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