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Annely Peebo
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Background information
Born (1971-11-16) 16 November 1971 (age 53)
Viljandi, Estonia
Genres Opera, classical
Occupation(s) Singer
Years active 1991–present

Annely Peebo (born November 16, 1971) is a talented singer from Estonia. She is known for her beautiful voice, which is called a mezzo-soprano in opera. She also helped host the big music show, the Eurovision Song Contest 2002, in Tallinn.

About Annely Peebo

Early Life and Training

Annely Peebo was born in Viljandi, Estonia. She loved music from a young age. She first learned how to lead a choir. This means she learned to direct groups of singers.

After that, she studied singing for opera. She went to the University of Music and Dramatic Arts Vienna in Vienna, Austria. There, she learned how to sing opera from famous teachers.

Starting Her Opera Career

In 1997, Annely Peebo made her first big appearance at the Vienna State Opera. She sang in an opera called Rigoletto. In the same year, she became a regular singer at the Vienna Volksoper. This is another famous opera house in Vienna.

Performing at Festivals

Annely Peebo often performs at important music festivals.

  • At the Vienna Festival in 2001, she sang a special part in an opera called Penthesilea.
  • In 2002, she performed at the Salzburg Festival. She sang songs by famous composers like Mozart.

She has also sung with many world-famous singers. These include Plácido Domingo, José Carreras, and Andrea Bocelli.

Beyond the Opera Stage

Annely Peebo is very good with languages. She can speak five different languages! This skill helped her in many ways.

  • She acted in a French movie called Les leçons des ténèbres.
  • She co-hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 in Tallinn. She hosted it with Marko Matvere.

Annely Peebo is married and has two children. Her family, who also speak many languages, lives in Austria.

See also

  • List of Eurovision Song Contest presenters
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