Enn Võrk (14 March 1905 – 20 September 1962) was an Estonian composer, conductor, and organist.[1][2]
Enn Võrk | |
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| Born | 14 March 1905 |
| Died | 20 September 1962 (aged 57) Tallinn, then part of Estonian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Education | Tallinn Conservatory |
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| Years active | 1926–1962 |
Early life and education
editVõrk was born on 14 March 1905 in Volkovysk, Grodno Governorate.
In 1926, he graduated from Tallinn Conservatory.[1]
Career
editBetween 1926–1933, he conducted Choir of St. John's Church in Tallinn. From 1926–1929, he conducted Radio Broadcasting Symphony Orchestra.[1]
He has been the organist in Tallinn St. John's Church (1926–1933) and Rapla Church (1944–1950, 1955–1962).[1]
Between 1945-1950 and from 1959, he was a member of Estonian Composers' Union.[1]
Death
editVõrk died 20 September 1905 in Tallinn.
Works
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- choral song "The Estonian Flag" (Eesti lipp) [3]
- choral song "I Would Take a Flower Chain"
- choral song "The Singer"
- oratorio "Vigilate" (1957)
- String Quartet in G major (1926) [1]
References
edit- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Võrk, Enn | Estonian Music Information Centre". www.emic.ee. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ↑ "Enn Võrk". Discogs. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ↑ "Eesti lipulaulu saamisloost". Ajaleht Eesti Kirik (in Estonian). 26 May 2009. Retrieved 21 February 2024.