Background
Nõgene, Endel Jaan was born on March 9, 1950 in Tartu, Estonia.
Nõgene, Endel Jaan was born on March 9, 1950 in Tartu, Estonia.
Student, H. Eller Tartu Music School, 1965-1969; student, Tallinn Conservatoire, 1969-1974.
Chief conductor, Vanemuine Opera, Tartu, 1974-1987; conductor, Estonia Opera, Tallinn, 1979-1987; chief conductor, music director, Vanemuine Opera, since 1987.
Children: Eero, Paavo.