Helgi Sallo (born 10 August 1941 in
Tallinn
Tallinn () is the most populous and capital city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of 437,811 (as of 2022) and administratively lies in the Harju ' ...
) is an Estonian singer and actress.
In 1965, she graduated from the ESSR Theatre Union’s Drama Studio in Tallinn (now, the
Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre
The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (''Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia'') began as a mixed choir of the Estonia Society Musical Department (EMD) on the eve of World War I. The assembly of the Estonia Society created the Tallinn Higher Musi ...
).
Sallo was married to opera singer Uno Heinapuu (
:et). Her daughter is actress
Liina Vahtrik
Liina Vahtrik (née Liina Sallo; born 8 August 1972 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actress.
Liina Vahtrik was born in Tallinn to actress and singer Helgi Sallo and opera singer Uno Heinapuu ( :et). She attended schools in Tallinn, graduating from Ta ...
.
Awards
* Honored Artist of the Estonian SSR (1975)
*
Georg Ots
Georg Ots (21 March 1920 – 5 September 1975) was an Estonian singer, actor and People's Artist of the USSR (1960).
Biography
Before studying singing with the Estonian baritone Aleksander Rahnel in Yaroslavl in the rear of the Eastern Fron ...
Prize (1983).
* People's Artist of the Estonian SSR (1989)
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* Suure Vankri Award (1996)
*Order of the White Star
The Order of the White Star ( et, Valgetähe teenetemärk; french: Ordre de l'Etoile Blanche) was instituted in 1936. The Order of the White Star is bestowed on Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic ...
(2001)
* Tallinn Badge (2017)
References
External links
*
Helgi Sallo
discography at Discogs
Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. While the site was originally created with a goal of becoming the la ...
Helgi Sallo, seesama, kes laulab Horoskoobis ja käis isegi meie juures maal külas
1941 births
Living people
Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 5th Class
20th-century Estonian women opera singers
Actresses from Tallinn
Estonian operatic sopranos
Estonian musical theatre actresses
Estonian stage actresses
Estonian television actresses
Estonian film actresses
Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni
20th-century Estonian actresses
21st-century Estonian actresses
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