Erki Pehk
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Erki Pehk (born 23 March 1968 Võru, Estonia) is Estonian conductor, artistic director of opera music festival PromFest.
Career
- 1982–1986 studies of piano and choir conducting at the Tallinn Music High School (Music College) in Tallinn
- 1986–1993 studies of choir conducting with Prof. Ants Üleoja and orchestra conducting with Peeter Lilje at the Tallinn Conservatoire (later renamed as the Estonian Academy of Music)
- 1992–1994 studies of orchestra conducting at the Latvian Academy of Music with Paul Mägi
- 1991–1997 conducting teacher in the Special Music High School (Music College) in Tallinn
- Since August 1994 working as a conductor in the Estonian National Opera
- August 1990 attending at the Kirill Kondrashin Conductors Masterclass in Hilversum (teacher Hiroyuki Iwaki)
- July 1991 participation in the Interpretation Course in Stuttgart led by John Eliot Gardiner
- February–March 1997 improving of operatic knowledge at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London with Prof. Mauritz Sillem
- In 1999 and 2001 semi-finalist in the International Conductor's Competition in Besançon
- Since 2001 the Artistic Director of Klaudia Taev Competition for Young Singers
- Since 2005 the Artistic Director of Pärnu International Opera Music Festival (PromFest)
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