Gustav Gustavovich Ernesaks |

Gustav Ernesaks

Fanau mai i le 1908 i le nuu o Perila (Estonia) i le aiga o se tagata faigaluega. Na ia aʻoaʻoina musika i le Tallinn Conservatory, ma faauu i le 1931. Talu mai lena taimi, sa avea o ia ma se faiaʻoga musika, o se taʻitaʻi pese ma se fatu pese lauiloa Estonia. I tua atu o tuaoi o le Estonian SSR, o le aufaipese na fatuina ma taitaia e Ernesaks, le Estonian State Men's Choir, sa fiafia i le taʻutaʻua ma le faʻaaloalo.

O Ernesaks o le tusitala o le opera Pühajärv, na faia i le 1947 i luga o le tulaga o le Estonia Theatre, ma le opera Shore of Storms (1949) na maua ai le Taui Stalin.

O le vaega autu a Ernesaks o le fatufatuga o ituaiga pese. Le fatu pese mo le National Anthem of the Estonian SSR (faamaonia i le 1945).

Tulaga:

faʻaaliga – Sacred Lake (1946, Estonian opera and ballet tr.), Stormcoast (1949, ibid.), Hand in Hand (1955, ibid.; 2nd ed. – Singspiel Marie and Mikhel, 1965, tr. “Vanemuine”), Papatisoga o le afi (1957, Estonian opera and ballet troupe), tagata fai pese. o le tala fa'atagata Fa'ato'afaiava mai Mulgimaa (1960, TV channel Vanemuine); mo le aufaipese e le fa'atasi – cantatas Battle Horn (upu mai le epic Estonian “Kalevipoeg”, 1943), Pese, tagata saoloto (lirics by D. Vaarandi, 1948), Mai le afe loto (lyrics by P. Rummo, 1955); mo aufaipese ma le ta piano – suite Fa'afefea ona ola le au faifaiva (pese a Yu. Smuul, 1953), solo Teine ma le Oti (pese a M. Gorky, 1961), Lenin o le Afe Tausaga (pese a I. Becher, 1969); pese pese (St. 300), e aofia ai My Fatherland is my love (pese a L. Koidula, 1943), New Year’s ‘oti (folk words, 1952), Tartu White Nights (lirics by E. Enno, 1970); solo ma pese a tamaiti; musika mo tala faatino. t-ra, e aofia ai le “The Iron House” saunia e E. Tammlaan, mo ata tifaga.