Uno Naissoo

Uno Naissoo
Born(1928-03-25)25 March 1928
Viljandi, Estonia
Died5 January 1980(1980-01-05) (aged 51)
Tallinn, Estonia
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Composer, musician

Uno Naissoo (born 25 March 1928, Viljandi – 5 January 1980, Tallinn) was an Estonian composer[1] and jazz musician.[2]

In 1952, he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory.[2] Naissoo then taught music theory subjects at Georg Ots Tallinn Music School from 1952 to 1980.[2]

He has also directed several ensembles, including Swing Club (1947–1957), Rütmikud (1948–1950).[2] Naissoo has been a member of Estonian Composers' Union since 1954.[2]

His son is pianist and composer Tõnu Naissoo.[2]

  1. ^ "Uno Naissoo". Discogs. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Naissoo, Uno | Estonian Music Information Centre". www.emic.ee. Retrieved 19 March 2021.