Lauri Väinmaa

Lauri Väinmaa is an Estonian classical pianist, born on August 2, 1961, in Tallinn. He is a renowned figure in Estonian classical music, known for his contributions as a performer and educator. Lauri Väinmaa has been a member of the Estonian Piano Teachers Association and has worked at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre since 1987, where he serves as a senior lecturer in piano. His musical repertoire includes works by prominent Estonian composers, such as Arvo Pärt, Tüür, and Lepo Sumera. Väinmaa has also been involved in recording notable pieces, including the "Starry Sky Cycle" by Urmas Sisask.

Väinmaa's recordings reflect his deep engagement with Estonian piano music, showcasing his skill in interpreting the works of contemporary and classical composers. His albums, such as "Estonian Piano Music" and "Estonian Piano Concertos," highlight his commitment to preserving and promoting Estonian musical heritage. As an educator, he has contributed significantly to the development of future pianists, fostering a love for classical music in Estonia and beyond.

Genres

Minimalism

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Latest Release

Estonian Piano Concertos / Lemba - Tubin - Sumera

Lauri Väinmaa•

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra•

Arvo Volmer

Ep - 6 Tracks - Released December 1, 2011