Kai Nieminen: Paths into the Wintry Night & Dreams of Summer

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Album Summary

Performers

• Aino Minkkinen (Kantele)
• Heidi Aijala (Kantele)
• Ulla Honkonen (Kantele)

Ensemble

• Virtaa Quartet

Composer

• Kai Nieminen (1953 - )

Notes & Reviews:

This is a disc of music for kantele: three works for solo kantele and one for kantele quartet. The kantele was born in ancient times and has aroused the interest of countless composers. Most of the art music repertoire written for it dates from the past few decades.

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: Keltinmäki Church (2005-2006).

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Works Details

Nieminen, Kai : Yö, for kantele

• Performer: Aino Minkkinen (Kantele)
• Running Time: 11 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1990

Nieminen, Kai : Menneestä ajasta ja hiljaisuudesta, for kantele

• Performer: Heidi Aijala (Kantele)
• Running Time: 9 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 2005

Nieminen, Kai : Tarantula, for kantele

• Performer: Ulla Honkonen (Kantele)
• Running Time: 10 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Nieminen, Kai : Itämaisia satuja, for ensemble

• Ensemble: Virtaa Quartet
• Running Time: 7 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1993