Märt-Matis Lill
Estonian composer
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Early life and education
Märt-Matis Lill was born in Tartu, and is the son of writer, translator, cultural critic, and philosopher Jaan Kaplinski and classical philologist and translator Anne Lill. Guitarist and violinist Emil Lansoo was his grandfather.[2]
He studied composition at the Tallinn Music High School under Lepo Sumera. In 1999 he graduated from Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre.[1]
Affiliations
He has been the artistic director of the Pärnu New Music Days Festival.[1]
Since 2000, he has been a member of the Estonian Composers' Union. From 2014, he has been the chairman of Estonian Composers' Union.[1]
Works
- 1999 "Üleminekuriitus" ("Le rite de passage")
- 2001 "Seitse laulu sügisest" (for baritone and piano)
- 2002 "Linnujäljed taeval"
- 2002 "Etnofuturistlikud etüüdid"
- 2003 "Farwell"
- 2003 "Taeva jõgi" (for chamber orchestra)
- 2015 "Kui kivid olid veel pehmed"
- 2017 opera "Tulleminek"
