Kaia Urb

Estonian opera singer

Kaia Urb (also Kaia Galina Urb; born on 26 February 1956 in Tallinn) is an Estonian singer (soprano). She is especially known by her oratorio performances.[1]

She has graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory in music pedagogics and singing speciality.[1]

Since 1982 she has been a member of Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir. She has sung many solo parts at the choir. Her repertoire is wide: from baroque music to contemporary classical music. She has also sung with the ensembles Camerata Tallinn and Corelli Consort.[1]

Awards:.

  • 1996 and 1998: Annual Prize of the Estonian Cultural Endowment for Music[1]
  • 2013: Order of the White Star, IV class.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Urb, Kaia | Estonian Music Information Centre". www.emic.ee. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Kaia Urb". www.president.ee. Retrieved 1 June 2021.


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