Biography

Eedo Karrisoo
Real name: Eedo Johannes Karrisoo
Estonian was a tenor soloist, born October 11, 1907 in Tallinn, Estonia and died November 23, 1982, in Portland, Oregon, USA.Eedo Karrisoo was a opera and concert tenor soloist with the Vienna State Opera, Stockholm Royal Opera, Estonian State Opera, dresden Opera, Kaunas, Riga, Warsaw, Milan Rome, Helsinki, Kopenhagen, Oslo, New York, Chicago, Toronto, Montreal, and many others. He also sang for kings, queens, and presidents.
He was a voice teacher in the Chicago Conservatory College. He also taught voice in Little Rock, Arkansas.
(From the Armastatud Meloodiad LP liner notes)