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Urmas Sisask

dgdo, *1960 EE, Rapla
Composer of Classical

Born 9th October 1960 in Rapla (Estonia). Studied composition under Rene Eespere and graduated from the Tallinn Conservatory in 1985. One of the most influential Estonian composers with Arvo Pärt & Erkki-Sven Tüür, Urmas Sisask has composed many sacred music masterpieces such as Gloria Patri or Magnificat. His work is influenced by astronomy, the solar system & Gregorian chant. He is the brother of the singer & politician Siiri Sisask. Urmas Sisask is also a Roman Catholic; he writes essentially sacred music.

     
Popular Tracks   
Sisask : Starry Sky Cycle Op.52 - Pleiades : 17. II Maja on Sisask : Starry Sky Cycle by Urmas Sisask & Lauri Väinmaa
Sisask : Gloria Patri... 24 Hymns for Mixed Choir : XVII Dominus vobiscum on Urmas Sisask : Gloria Patri..., Magnificat by Urmas Sisask, The Chamber Choir Eesti Projekt & Anne-Liis Treimann
Sisask : Gloria Patri... 24 Hymns for Mixed Choir : VII Deo gratias on Urmas Sisask : Gloria Patri..., Magnificat by Urmas Sisask, The Chamber Choir Eesti Projekt & Anne-Liis Treimann
Sisask : Gloria Patri... 24 Hymns for Mixed Choir : VI Kyrie on Urmas Sisask : Gloria Patri..., Magnificat by Urmas Sisask, The Chamber Choir Eesti Projekt & Anne-Liis Treimann
Sisask : Gloria Patri... 24 Hymns for Mixed Choir : V Laudate Dominum on Urmas Sisask : Gloria Patri..., Magnificat by Urmas Sisask, The Chamber Choir Eesti Projekt & Anne-Liis Treimann
Heliseb Väljadel on Latviešu, Lietuviešu un Igauņu Kora Mūzika by Ints Teterovskis, Agita Ikauniece & Youth choir BALSIS
Sisask : Starry Sky Cycle Op.52 : 25. Ursa Minor [Peace] on Sisask : Starry Sky Cycle by Urmas Sisask & Lauri Väinmaa
Sisask : Gloria Patri... 24 Hymns for Mixed Choir : XXIII Oremus on Urmas Sisask : Gloria Patri..., Magnificat by Urmas Sisask, The Chamber Choir Eesti Projekt & Anne-Liis Treimann
Sisask : Magnificat : II Et exultavit on Urmas Sisask : Gloria Patri..., Magnificat by Urmas Sisask, The Chamber Choir Eesti Projekt & Anne-Liis Treimann
Sisask : Gloria Patri... 24 Hymns for Mixed Choir : II Omnis una on Urmas Sisask : Gloria Patri..., Magnificat by Urmas Sisask, The Chamber Choir Eesti Projekt & Anne-Liis Treimann

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Discography

Title Artist Year Type
GalaxiesUrmas Sisask2002Album
Starry Sky Cycle: Southern SkiesUrmas Sisask - Lauri Väinmaa2001Album
Starry Sky CycleUrmas Sisask - Tatiana Smelova1999Album
L'Expérience EstonienneArvo Pärt, Urmas Sisask, Lepo Sumera, Veljo Tormis, Erkki-Sven Tüür1996Album
Jouluoratoorium - Missa Nr.4 JoulumissaUrmas Sisask1995Album
Gloria Patri... / MagnificatUrmas Sisask - The Chamber Choir Eesti Projekt, Anne-Liis Treimann1994Album
Estonian Organ Music 2Urmas Sisask, Erkki-Sven Tüür / Andres Uibo, Jüri Leiten1994Album
Starry Sky CycleUrmas Sisask - Lauri Väinmaa1993Album
Missa No 1Urmas Sisask1993Album
Spirale Symphony, Klavierskizzen Zum Ballett AnuschkaUrmas Sisask, Валерий Гаврилин, Fany Solter, Eva-Maria RieckertAlbum
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