Arvo Pärt vs Seiji Ozawa
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Compare the life timelines of Arvo Pärt (1935–present) and Seiji Ozawa (1935–2024) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 89 years, from 1935 to 2024.
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Arvo Pärt (1935–present)
- — Born in Paide, Estonia Verified
- — Worked as a sound engineer at Estonian Radio Verified
- — Graduated from the Tallinn Conservatory Verified
- — Married Nora Pärt Verified
- — Composed Für Alina, the first tintinnabuli work Verified
- — Composed Fratres, Tabula Rasa and Spiegel im Spiegel Verified
- — Emigrated from Soviet Estonia to Vienna Verified
- — Moved to West Berlin Verified
- — Returned to live in Estonia Verified
- — Arvo Pärt Centre opened in Laulasmaa Verified
Seiji Ozawa (1935–2024)
- — Born in Mukden, Manchukuo (now Shenyang, China) Verified
- — Studied conducting with Hideo Saito at the Toho Gakuen School of Music Verified
- — Won first prize at the Besançon International Conductors' Competition Verified
- — Became assistant conductor of the New York Philharmonic under Leonard Bernstein Verified
- — Music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra Verified
- — Music director of the San Francisco Symphony Verified
- — Music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra Verified
- — Founded the Saito Kinen Orchestra Verified
- — Music director of the Vienna State Opera Verified
- — Died in Tokyo, Japan Verified