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Peeter Vähi

Peeter Vähi (born 18 May 1955, Tartu) is a classical Estonian composer. Vähi's work Relaxatio, written in 1992 and inspired by Asian intonal elements of Tibetan canticles, is a noted electronic work

Peeter Vähi (born 18 May 1955, Tartu) is a classical Estonian composer. Vähi’s work Relaxatio, written in 1992 and inspired by Asian intonal elements of Tibetan canticles, is a noted electronic work of psychotherapeutic music. Discography * Music for Synthesizers (1989) Melodiya (vinyl LP), Works: “Reverence”, “Evening Music”, “Concerto grosso”, “Gates”, performed by: Mati Kärmas, Ivo Sillamaa, Andrus Vaht, Peeter Vähi, C60 28297 004 * The Path to the Heart of Asia (1992) Erdenklang (CD), (based on oriental folk music), 20602 * 2000 Years After the Birth of Christ (1995) Forte (CD), performed by: Kaia Urb, Works: “Hortus Musicus”, “The Bad Orchestra”, FD 0016/2 * 2000 Years After the Birth of Christ (1995) Antes Edition Classics (CD), performed by: Kaia Urb, Works: “Hortus Musicus”, “The Bad Orchestra”, BM-CD 31.9059 *Sounds of the Silver Moon (1996) Forte (CD), Co-authorship: Abhay Phagre, Krishna Kumar Kapoor, FD 0038/2 * To His Highness Salvador D (1997) Antes Edition Classics (CD), Works: “To His Highness Salvador D”, “Mystical Uniting”, “Digital Love”, “Concerto Piccolo”, “Four Engravings of Reval”, Performed by: Hortus Musicus, Camerata Tallinn, 1997 Antes Edition Classics BM

Era
21st Century
Lived
1955–present
From
Estonia
Born in
Tartu
Known as
composer, musician