Wednesday 13 December 2023

Today in history

Today, 145 years ago, Estonian conductor, pianist, organist and composer Otto Hermann was born in Tartu (13. December 1878 - 17 October 1933). He was the first  music director of Estonian theater from 1906-1908. Hermann organised and conducted the first symphony concerts in Tallinn. One of his most famous music pieces is “Spring Symphony” (Kevade sümfoonia, 1924).

Otto Hermann