Vardo Rumessen

Estonian pianist, musicologist and politician
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Vardo Rumessen (8 August 1942 – 24 August 2015) was an Estonian pianist, musicologist and politician for the Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica. He is best known for his work with Eduard Tubin's music.[1] He was born in Pärnu.

Political activity

Rumessen's political activity centered on restoring Estonia's independence, and he was a member in the following organisations:

  • 1989: Estonian Citizens' Committees' Provisional Communications Department;
  • 1989–1995: Estonian National Independence Party;
  • 1990: Congress of Estonia;
  • 1990–1992: board member of the Estonian Committee [et];
  • 1992: Estonian Constitutional Assembly [et] (Estonian: Põhiseaduse Assamblee);
  • From the year 1995 member of the Pro Patria Union;
  • Throughout 1992–1995 and 1999–2003 member of Riigikogu.

References

  1. ^ "Suri pianist, muusikateadlane ja poliitik Vardo Rumessen". Delfi. 25 August 2015.

External links

  • Official website www.vardorumessen.ee
  • Association of Estonian Professional Musicians
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