Olav Ehala
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- July 31, 1950
Olav Ehala (born July 31, 1950 in Tallinn) is an Estonian composer. In 1969, he graduated from Tallinn Music School and then studied composition under Eugen Kapp at the Tallinn State Conservatory, graduating in 1974. From 1975 to 1991 he was the music director for the Estonian State Youth Theater. Since 1991 he has been teaching at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre and is currently a Professor Emeritus of Music Pedagogy. Ehala has been a member of both the Estonian Theatre Union and the Estonian Composers' Union since 1977, having been a chairman for the latter between 2001 and 2014. He has composed, arranged, and been a pianist for the ensemble Kiigelaulukuuik since 1989 and is a member of many other musical collectives. He has written music for over 70 plays and 60 films.
Filmography
Leelo: We’ll Laugh in the End, No Matter What 2025
as Self
The Wings 2019
Music
Farts of Fury 2011
as Pianist
Life Stories 2007
Music
Visit of an Old Lady 2006
Original Music Composer
Pärnography 2005
Music
Karl and Marilyn 2003
Music
Concert for a Carrot Pie 2002
Music
Burattino 2002
Music
Lotte Goes South 2000
Music
Saamuel's Internet 2000
Music
An Affair of Honor 1999
Original Music Composer
Night of the Carrots 1998
Music
Dear Mister Moon 1998
Music
Tom and Fluffy 1997
Music
Legends of Tallinn 1995
Music
1895 1995
Original Music Composer
The Firewater 1994
as Pianist in the Restaurant, Original Music Composer
Jaagup and the Death 1994
Music
Vene metalli ja US $ suudlus 1993
Sound Designer
Cabbage Head 1993
Original Music Composer
Winter Sleep 1993
Music
Hotel E 1992
Original Music Composer
The House Spirit 1991
Music
The Dwarf Tree 1991
Music
Departure 1991
Music
Pillar 1989
Music
Noblesse Oblige 1989
Music
Theatre Papa Carlo 1988
Music
Breakfast on the Grass 1987
Music
Credits from TMDB.