Rolf Roosalu, also known as Rolf Junior (born 18 January 1982 in
Tartu
Tartu is the second largest city in Estonia after the Northern European country's political and financial capital, Tallinn. Tartu has a population of 91,407 (as of 2021). It is southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres (152 miles) northeast o ...
), is an
Estonia
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n
singer
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or witho ...
who has participated in a number of musicals.
He has also, yet unsuccessfully, competed to represent Estonia at the
Eurovision Song Contest six times (2008–13), with him most recently competing at
Eesti Laul 2018.
In
2010
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, when the contest was held in
Oslo
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, he announced the Estonian televoting results to the other countries.
In 2013, he did the same when the contest was held in
Malmö
Malmö (, ; da, Malmø ) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Scania (Skåne). It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in the Nordic region, with a municipal popula ...
.
Musical work
2007
*''
Les Misérables
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In the English-speaking world, the novel is usually referred to by its original ...
''
2006
* ''Fame''
* ''Amberstar''
* ''Tuhkatriinu''
* ''Cats'',
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber (born 22 March 1948), is an English composer and impresario of musical theatre. Several of his musicals have run for more than a decade both in the West End and on Broadway. He has composed 21 musica ...
musical
* ''West Side Story''
2004
* ''Starlight Cabaret'',
* ''Vampiiride Tants''
* ''Öölaps''
2003
* ''
Kaks takti ette''
* ''The Caribbean Moods''
* ''Miss Saigon''
* ''The Greatest Love Stories''
* ''Summertime''
* ''Estvocal''
* ''Euro Hit''
2002
* ''
Raimond Valgre
Raimond Valgre (born Raimond Tiisel; 7 October 1913 – 31 December 1949) was an Estonian composer and musician, whose songs have become some of the most well known in Estonia. During World War II, Valgre was conscripted into the Red Army and was ...
Festival''
* ''
Fizz Superstar'' (TV talent show)
* ''Laulatus''
1998
* ''Pokumäng''
1995
* ''Don Quixote''
* ''Kaval-Ants ja Vanapagan''
1993
* ''Oliver!''
References
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1982 births
Living people
Musicians from Tartu
21st-century Estonian male singers
20th-century Estonian male singers
Estonian pop singers
Estonian male musical theatre actors
20th-century Estonian male actors
Eesti Laul contestants