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    Einojuhani Rautavaara's Symphony No. 2, Op. 8, originally entitled Sinfonia intima, is a symphony for orchestra written in 1957. It marks the composer's...
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    Jean Sibelius (1865–1957), Rautavaara wrote a great number of works spanning various styles. These include eight symphonies, nine operas and fifteen concertos...
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  • 1906–07 Symphony No. 2 (Raff) in C major (Op. 140) by Joachim Raff, 1866 Symphony No. 2 (Rautavaara) by Einojuhani Rautavaara, 1957/1984 Symphony No. 2 (Rimsky-Korsakov)...
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  • composer Einojuhani Rautavaara wrote his Symphony No. 7, subtitled Angel of Light, in 1994. It was originally known as The Bloomington Symphony, as it was commissioned...
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  • Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara wrote his Symphony No. 8, subtitled The Journey, in 1999. The total playing time is approximately 28 minutes. Adagio...
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  • Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara wrote his Symphony No. 3 in 1959–60. Although employing serial procedures, the harmonies are firmly tonal throughout...
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  • Vincentiana is the sixth symphony by the Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara. In 1986–1987, Rautavaara wrote the opera Vincent based on several events...
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    Einojuhani Rautavaara wrote his Piano Concerto No. 2 in 1989. The work is in three, linked movements, with the central slow movement longer than the outer...
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    This is a list of compositions by Einojuhani Rautavaara. Rautavaara stopped using opus numbers for his new compositions during the 1970s. In addition,...
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  • Einojuhani Rautavaara's six Etydit (Études), Op. 42 were composed in 1969. According to the composer, the intent in writing these works, each of which...
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  • 98b American Symphony, An - Don Gillis, Symphony No. 1 Angel of Light: Einojuhani Rautavaara, Symphony No. 7 Ani: Alan Hovhaness, Symphony No. 23, Op. 249...
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    Antón García Abril, two serenades for violin and orchestra by Einojuhani Rautavaara, and a violin and piano sonata by Lera Auerbach. Hahn was born in Lexington...
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  • Lukáš (1928–2007), Czech composer of 7 symphonies Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928–2016), Finnish composer of 8 symphonies, the first having up to 3 different...
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    Einojuhani Rautavaara wrote his Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 45, in 1969. The piece contains many innovative uses of polytonality, cluster chords and extended...
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  • Quartet No. 11 Elgar – Violin Concerto Rautavaara – Cantus Arcticus Saint-Saëns – Violin Concerto No. 3 Sallinen – Kullervo Schumann – Symphony No. 2 Shostakovich...
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  • While most symphonies have a number, many symphonies are known by their (nick)name. This article lists symphonies that are numbered and have an additional...
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  • Piano Quartet No. 3 Myaskovsky – Symphony No. 1 Rachmaninoff – Morceaux de fantaisie Rachmaninoff – Prelude in C-sharp minor Rautavaara – A Requiem in...
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  • Núñez Symphony No. 1 (1969) Symphony No. 2 (1970/1995) Symphony No. 3, for violin and orchestra (1971–73) Symphony No. 4 (1972–73) Symphony No. 5 (1975–76)...
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    Einojuhani Rautavaara wrote his Piano Concerto No. 3 (subtitled Gift of Dreams) in 1998, nine years after his previous concerto. The work was commissioned...
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  • Late Works Continue Rautavaara Survey" at Classical Voice North America website. Hurwitz, David (12 May 2001). Rautavaara: Symphony No. 8; Harp concerto...
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  • Corelli Rautavaara – Études Schumann – Frauenliebe und -leben Shostakovich – Five Fragments Tchaikovsky – Souvenir d'un lieu cher Widor – Symphony for Organ...
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  • Towards the Horizon (composition) (category Concertos by Einojuhani Rautavaara)
    opined, "Towards the Horizon' won't enjoy the popularity of Rautavaara's Seventh Symphony or his Cantus Arcticus. The music never hurries. Rhythmic interest...
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    Paavo Berglund (category Chief conductors of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra)
    Performance: Einojuhani Rautavaara, piano, Finnish RSO, cond. Paavo Berglund, Helsinki Festival, May 29, 1970. Rautavaara, Einojuhani: Symphony No. 3, 1961. 2222/2231...
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    2 March 1944 – 9 October 2024) was a Finnish conductor, composer, violinist, violist, and pianist, especially known for writing over 300 symphonies,...
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    Esa-Pekka Salonen (category Music directors of the San Francisco Symphony)
    Castiglioni, and Einojuhani Rautavaara. His first experience with conducting came in 1979 with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, though he still thought...
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    The String Quartet No. 4, Op. 87, is Einojuhani Rautavaara's last string quartet, composed in 1975. Rautavaara's Fourth String Quartet was written in...
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    2001, p. 2. Korhonen 2009, p. 7. Sources Anderson, Keith (2001). Finnish Orchestral Favorites: Sibelius / Järnefelt / Sallinen / Rautavaara (CD booklet)...
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  • Incantations (composition) (category Concertos by Einojuhani Rautavaara)
    Piece By Rautavaara". Deceptive Cadence. NPR. Retrieved June 13, 2015. Pentreath, Rosie (June 13, 2012). "Rautavaara: Cello Concerto No. 2; Modificata;...
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    2011, pp. 13–14. Rautavaara, Einojuhani (1989). Omakuva [Self-portrait] (in Finnish). Helsinki: WSOY. pp. 116–118. ISBN 978-951-0-16015-2. Sibelius / Eugene...
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  • Cantus Arcticus (category Concertos by Einojuhani Rautavaara)
    is a 1972 orchestral composition by the Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara. It is one of his best-known works. Subtitled Concerto for Birds and Orchestra...
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