Alo Mattiisen
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- Born
- April 22, 1961 · Jõgeva, Estonian SRR, USSR [now Estonia]
- Died
- May 30, 1996 (age 35)
Alo Mattiisen (April 22, 1961 – May 30, 1996) was an Estonian musician and composer.
One of the most famous melodies that he composed was a patriotic song titled "No land is alone", with lyrics written by the Estonian poet Jüri Leesment. Several other of his patriotic compositions became staples for the Singing Revolution including the ‘Five Patriotic Songs’ series.
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Alo Mattiisen was born in the town of Jõgeva. His father was Evald Mattiesen. In 1984, Mattiisen graduated from the Tallinn State Conservatory, becoming a specialist in pedagogy of music. In 1988, he graduated from the same school, becoming a specialist in composition.
Known for
Behind the camera4
- 1993The Estonian Game Music
- 1992Come Back, Lumumba Original Music Composer
- 1990The Flirt Music
- 1987Two Music
Acting1
- 2006The Singing Revolution as Self (archive footage)