Paavo Järvi has published a notice of the death of his first cousin, Teet Järvi, at the age of 67.
Former principal cello of the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra and later of the Lahti Symphony in Finland, Teet Järvi leaves five children, all of them musicians.
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