Okko Tapani Kamu (born 7 March 1946, Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish orchestral conductor and violinist. Kamu was born in Helsinki, the son of Adam Kamu...
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Okko may also refer to: OKKO, a network of filling complexes in Ukraine Okko Kamu (born 1946), a Finnish conductor and violinist OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes...
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/ Chausson: Poeme (EMI) 1986 — — — — — London Philharmonic Orchestra, Okko Kamu Bartók: Mainly Black / Ellington: Sonata for Solo Violin (EMI) — — — —...
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appointment of Okko Kamu as its next chief conductor, as of the autumn of 2011, after the conclusion of Saraste's tenure as artistic advisor. Kamu's initial...
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8 April 1975 in Helsinki, under the direction of its principal conductor, Okko Kamu. The symphony was the first by Sallinen to depart from the single-movement...
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Sundblad-Halme, founder and conductor of the Helsinki Women’s Orchestra; composer Okko Kamu, conductor of the Lahti Symphony Orchestra Osmo Vänskä, music director...
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conducted by among others Eri Klas, Hiroyuki Iwaki, Michael Schønwandt, Okko Kamu, Heinrich Schiff, Kurt Sanderling, Ádám Fischer, Sylvain Cambreling and...
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Cultural offices Preceded by Okko Kamu Principal Conductor, Norrköping Symphony Orchestra 1986–1991 Succeeded by Junichi Hirokami Preceded by Ralf Weikert...
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Symphony Orchestra 1975–1982 Succeeded by Lothar Zagrosek Preceded by Okko Kamu Principal Conductor, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra 1977–1987 Succeeded by...
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lauluja (Songs of Life and Death), Op. 69 Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Okko Kamu (Ondine) Schubert: Winterreise, Op. 89, (Fuga) and Die schöne Müllerin...
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(1962–1968) Øivin Fjeldstad (1962–1969) Miltiades Caridis (1969–1975) Okko Kamu (1975–1979) Mariss Jansons (1979–2002) André Previn (2002–2006) Jukka-Pekka...
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ODE 1256-2D. Kamu, Okko (English translation: William Jewson) (1987). Aulis Sallinen: Sinfonia — Chorali — Sinfonia III (booklet). Okko Kamu & Finnish Radio...
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dense atmospheric piece arising from an environment of F sharp minor. Okko Kamu notes that the symphonic texture is founded on organic expansion of motifs;...
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6 September 1990 in Napier, under the baton of Sallinen's longtime advocate, Okko Kamu. Sallinen and his wife had vacationed in New Zealand the year prior, providing...
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"meta-opera for radio", with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Okko Kamu. Meyer sang the role of Buttercup in a production of H.M.S. Pinafore in...
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soloist, Harwood has collaborated with conductors such as John Wilson, Okko Kamu, Marko Letonja, Douglas Bostock, En Shao, Shuntaro Sato, David Parry and...
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Philharmonic Orchestra, 1994 on Royal Philharmonic Masterworks B002JPELMC. Okko Kamu with the Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, 1995 on Naxos 8.553052. Roy Goodman...
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have included Armas Järnefelt (1932–36), Tauno Pylkkänen (1960–1967), Okko Kamu (1996–2000), Muhai Tang (2003–2006), and Mikko Franck (2006–2013). With...
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Conductor, DeFilharmonie 1991–1995 Succeeded by Grant Llewellyn Preceded by Okko Kamu Chief Conductor, Finnish National Opera 2003-2006 Succeeded by Mikko Franck...
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Nos. 1–3 by the Finnish conductor Okko Kamu, who 1969 won the first Herbert von Karajan Conducting Competition; Kamu's First and Third are with the Finnish...
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rock musician (Pink Floyd) March 7 John Heard, American actor (d. 2017) Okko Kamu, Finnish conductor, violinist Leandro Mendoza, Filipino politician (d...
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1 has received two recordings, the first of which is from 1972 with Okko Kamu conducting the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra on the BIS label. Finnish...
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Sinfónica de Galicia 2013–present Succeeded by incumbent Preceded by Okko Kamu Chief Conductor, Lahti Symphony Orchestra 2016–2021 Succeeded by Dalia...
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Orchestra. Recorded in 1988 and released in 1989 by Deutsche Grammophon. Okko Kamu conducting the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Recorded in 1981 and released...
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Cultural offices Preceded by Okko Kamu Principal Conductor, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra 1990–1994 Succeeded by Leif Segerstam Preceded by Arpad Joó...
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Wedding). Naxos Records - Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra [sv] conducted by Okko Kamu (with Symphony No. 3 and the Piano Concerto) Decca Records - San Francisco...
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such as Klaus Mäkelä, Pekka Kuusisto, Sakari Oramo, André de Ridder and Okko Kamu . For the season 2021-2022 Zinovjev was granted a fellowship to the Internationales...
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focused on highlighting Singaporean composers. Additionally, in 1995, Okko Kamu was named principal guest conductor of the SSO. Choo Hoey stepped down...
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Gynt Suites. The British premiere took place on 15 February 1987, with Okko Kamu conducting the London Philharmonic at the Royal Festival Hall; also on...
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Dutoit, Claus Peter Flor, Howard Griffiths, Heinz Holliger, Armin Jordan, Okko Kamu, Rostropovich, Dennis Russell Davies, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Sándor Végh...
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