Einojuhani Rautavaara (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈei̯nojuhɑni ˈrɑu̯tɑʋɑːrɑ] ; 9 October 1928 – 27 July 2016) was a Finnish composer of classical music....
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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 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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by 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...
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Einojuhani Rautavaara's last string quartet, composed in 1975. Rautavaara's Fourth String Quartet was written in the summer of 1975, in Rautavaara's summer...
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Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara wrote his Symphony No. 7, subtitled Angel of Light, in 1994. It was originally known as The Bloomington Symphony...
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György Ligeti, Bohuslav Martinů, Darius Milhaud, Nikolai Myaskovsky, Einojuhani Rautavaara, Joaquín Rodrigo, Toru Takemitsu, William Walton, Heitor Villa-Lobos...
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composers John Corigliano and Christopher Rouse, the Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara, Swedish composer Allan Pettersson and the Russian composer Alfred...
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Autumn Gardens (category Compositions by Einojuhani Rautavaara)
Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara. Written in 1999, it is one of Rautavaara's most performed works. In the performance notes, Rautavaara writes, "I have...
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Madetoja and Uuno Klami. Important modernist composers include Einojuhani Rautavaara, Aulis Sallinen and Magnus Lindberg, among others. Kaija Saariaho...
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such as J. B. Tresch, Margit Sztaray, Mme. Tarbé des Sablons, Einojuhani Rautavaara and Ninel Samokhvalova. In the Renaissance, this text was also set...
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Kiviniemi Joonas Kokkonen Taneli Kuusisto Erkki Melartin Väinö Raitio Einojuhani Rautavaara (see also Belgium) Pierre Attaingnant (publisher) Jean Titelouze...
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composers Kaija Saariaho, Magnus Lindberg, Esa-Pekka Salonen, and Einojuhani Rautavaara, among others, were born and raised in Helsinki, and studied at...
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2001 Italian film Thomas (opera), 1985 Finnish-language opera by Einojuhani Rautavaara "Thomas," a song from the 2000 album Mer de Noms by A Perfect Circle...
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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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Vincentiana (redirect from Symphony No. 6 (Rautavaara))
Vincentiana is the sixth symphony by the Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara. In 1986–1987, Rautavaara wrote the opera Vincent based on several events in...
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Fantasia by Einojuhani Rautavaara, written for her, with the Kansas City Symphony conducted by Michael Stern in March 2017. Meyers met Rautavaara at his home...
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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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American Symphony, An - Don Gillis, Symphony No. 1 Angel of Light: Einojuhani Rautavaara, Symphony No. 7 Ani: Alan Hovhaness, Symphony No. 23, Op. 249 Antar:...
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A Requiem in Our Time (category Compositions by Einojuhani Rautavaara)
ensemble and percussion by Einojuhani Rautavaara, written in 1953. It won him international attention while still a student. Rautavaara composed the work in...
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Rautawaara (1906-1990), Finnish soprano Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928–2016), Finnish composer Helinä Rautavaara (1929-1998), Finnish explorer, adventurer...
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131) by Sergei Prokofiev, 1952 Symphony No. 7 (Rautavaara) (Angel of Light) by Einojuhani Rautavaara, 1994 Symphony No. 7 (Ries) in A minor (Op. 181)...
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Incantations (composition) (category Concertos by Einojuhani Rautavaara)
percussion and orchestra in three movements by the Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara. The work was composed for the percussionist Colin Currie on a joint...
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(75), American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Spiral Starecase). Einojuhani Rautavaara (87), Finnish composer. 31 – Mike Mohede (32), Indonesian singer...
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Cantus Arcticus (category Concertos by Einojuhani Rautavaara)
Op. 61, is a 1972 orchestral composition by the Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara. It is one of his best-known works. Subtitled Concerto for Birds...
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studied at the Sibelius Academy as a pupil of Eero Hämeenniemi and Einojuhani Rautavaara from 1974 to 1981, and completed his studies in West Berlin with...
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Dika Newlin Roger Nixon Will Ogdon Claire Polin Stephen Pruslin Einojuhani Rautavaara Leonard Rosenman Frederic Rzewski Eric Salzman William Schimmel...
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chamber opera by Einojuhani Rautavaara. The libretto is based on The Gift of the Magi by American author O. Henry which Rautavaara had first encountered...
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Vincent (opera) (category Operas by Einojuhani Rautavaara)
Vincent is an opera in three acts by Einojuhani Rautavaara first performed in 1990. The libretto is by the composer, and consists of scenes from the life...
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(b. 1929) 2015 – Anthony Shaw, English general (b. 1930) 2016 – Einojuhani Rautavaara, Finnish composer (b. 1928) 2016 – James Alan McPherson, American...
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