Alo Mattiisen

Alo Mattiisen in 1988
Plaque in the Tartu Amphitheatre commemorating Alo Mattiisen's first performance of his "Five Patriotic Songs", 14.05.1988.

Alo Mattiisen (22 April 1961 – 30 May 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.[1]

  1. ^ "Estonica.org - The Singing Revolution". www.estonica.org. Archived from the original on 16 September 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2018.