Abi Zeider

Abi Zeider (31 August 1920 – 12 March 1999) was a Jewish-Estonian musician, trumpeter.^[1]

Abi Zeider
Background information
Born	(1920-08-31)August 31, 1920 Valga, Estonia
Died	March 12, 1999(1999-03-12) (aged 78) Tallinn, Estonia
Occupation	Trumpeter

Zeider was born in Valga. He was mostly an autodidact. 1946-1952 he took private classes from J. Vaks and N. Kubli. During WW II he played at 8th Estonian Rifle Corps' orchestra. 1946-1957 he played at several orchestras in Tallinn. 1957-1980 he was the concert master of Estonian Television and Radio estrade orchestra. He played/acted also on several films, e.g. "Valge laev" (1970).^[1] Zeider died in Tallinn.

Awards:

• 1967: Estonian SSR Merited Artist^[1]

Notes

References

1. "Koduloolised isikud". Valga Keskraamatukogu (in Estonian). Retrieved 15 July 2021.