Kaljo Raid
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- 1
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- Rannu-Raidi paris paevik
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Estonia
- Active from
- 1921-03-04
- Active to
- 2005-01-21
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(b. March 4, 1921 d. Jan 21, 2005) Kaljo Raid was born in Tallinn, Estonia as second child to Martha and Juhan Raid with twin sister Ilse, and older brother Evald (b. 1918). He began his school years at Westholm Gymnasium in Tallinn. Later, at Tallinn Music Academy , he studied cello, composition and conducting. As a student of a professor and composer Heino Eller who was also a teacher of well known Estonian composers Eduard Tubin and Arvo Pärt Kaljo graduated in 1944. <a href="https://www.las
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Tallinn
- Place of death
- Richmond Hill
- Occupation
- cleric
- Educated at
- Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Baptists
- Instrument
- cello
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- date of birth
- 1921-03-04
- date of death
- 2005-01-21
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