Composer · 1930 - 2017
Veljo Tormis
- Vandegrift High School Chorale Tenor-Bass Choir, Austin Haller, Michael Zook, Michael Howard
- Kendra Fisher, Granbury High School Varsity Tenor-Bass Choir
Live Albums
- Vandegrift High School Chorale Tenor-Bass Choir, Austin Haller, Michael Zook, Michael Howard
- Patricia Joyce, The Concorde Vocal Ensemble of the York Co. Senior Honors Choir, The New Jersey Youth Chorus, Randy Yoder
Singles & EPs
- Western Washington University Advanced Treble Chorale, Timothy Fitzpatrick
- Leslie J. Blackwell, Kennesaw State University Men’s Ensemble
- Nikisha Williams, White Station High School Men’s Chorus, Amon Eady
Compilations
- Julia Poutanen, Maija Mäkelä, Heikki Rusama, Ukko Massinen, Uki Ovaskainen, Tapiola Choir, Heikki Hirvensalo, Kari Ala-Pöllänen, Outi Vainionkulma, Markku Rämö, Mari Pousi
Biography
Veljo Tormis was a contemporary Estonian composer known for his choral settings of traditional Estonian folk songs. Some of his works utilize forgotten and extinct languages of the ancient Livonian and Ingrian cultures.