Years active 1965–present Children Erki Pehk | Relatives Sander Pehk (grandson) | |
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Born 25 December 1940 (age 76) ( 1940-12-25 ) Põlva County, Еstonia Occupation choir conductor and music teacher Awards Medal of The Order of the White Star (2004) | ||
Heino Pehk (born 25 December 1940 in Põlva County, Estonia) is Estonian choir conductor and music teacher.
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Biography
1955-1959 studied accordion in Tartu Music School. 1960-1965 studied choir conducting in Tallinn State Conservatory with Arvo Ratassepp. He has taught accordion more than 50 years from 1959 till 2010 in Võru Music School (only from 1960-1964 in Tallinn Music School) He is the chief conductor of Võru Male Choir since 1965 till present. He has also worked as a conductor with many other vocal ensembles and choirs: 1964-1966 - Female vocal group Sõsara (Sister); 1965-2000 - Mixed Choir Cantus (based on music teachers of Võru County); 1973 - Võru Boys Choir; 1980-2000 - Võru Male Ensemble and since 1994 till present he works with Ensemble of Soldier's Union of Võru.