Marko Martin (born 20 August in

Tallinn Tallinn is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Estonia, most populous city of Estonia. Situated on a Tallinn Bay, bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, it has a population of (as of 2025) and ...

, 1975) is an

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n pianist trained at the

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, teaching at the

Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (''Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia'') began as a mixed choir of the Estonia Society Musical Department (EMD) on the eve of World War I. The assembly of the Estonia Society created the Tallinn Higher Musi ...

. He is a member of the Association of Estonian Professional Musicians and the

Eduard Tubin Eduard Tubin ( – 17 November 1982) was an Estonian composer, conductor, and choreographer. Life Tubin was born in Torila, Tartu County, Governorate of Livonia, then part of the Russian Empire. Both his parents were music lovers, and his fath ...

Society.

Selective Competition Record

1994 The year 1994 was designated as the " International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations. In the Line Islands and Phoenix Islands of Kiribati, 1994 had only 364 days, omitti ...

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- Finalist * 1998

Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition The Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition is based in Salt Lake City, Utah and is the second largest piano competition in the United States. The competition has three age categories: the International Artists Competition for pianists ag ...

- 4th prize * 2000 Honens IPC - 2nd prize

Other prizes

* 2005

Neeme Järvi Neeme Järvi (; born 7 June 1937) is an Estonian Americans, Estonian American conductor. Early life Järvi was born in Tallinn. He initially studied music there, and later in Saint Petersburg, Leningrad at the Leningrad Conservatory under Yevge ...

Young Musicians Award

References

Estonian Music Information Centre

Association of Estonian Professional Musicians

Norfolk Symphony Orchestra

David Oistrakh Festival, Pärnu Estonian classical pianists 1975 births Living people Tallinn Music High School alumni Musicians from Tallinn Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni 20th-century Estonian musicians 21st-century Estonian musicians 21st-century Estonian classical pianists {{classical-pianist-stub