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Notkeatonline - Music for orchestra by Jouni Kaipainen, Paavo Korpijaakko and Usko Merilainen

1 Super Audio CD / Alba / 2012-10-09

Works: Jouni Kaipainen: Notkea Keaton (The Ghost of Buster), for orchestra, Op. 86a; Paavo Korpijaakko: Amuse-bouche, for orchestra; Usko Meriläinen: Aikaviiva (Timeline), for orchestra
Conductors: Lintu, Hannu
Ensemble: Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

Three world premiere recordings of orchestral works by Finnish composers are offered on this hybrid SACD recording. Anecdotes is written in a concerto style for...continue...
Recording information: Tampere Hall, Main Auditorium (2009-08-24_2009-08-25&2010-)....continue...

Reflections of Light

1 CD / Pilfink Records / 2011-06-14

Works: Perttu Haapanen: Prism, for solo horn; Harri Wessman: Sonata for french horn & piano; Eero Hameenniemi: Aria, for solo horn; Eroico - Meditativo - Pensieroso, for solo horn; Olli Kortekangas: Threnod...
Performers: Hyytinen, Tommi; Laitila, Tiina; Toivonen, Tero

This is a disc of music for solo horn and horn and piano by Finnish composers. French horn player Tommi Hyytinen graduated from the Sibelius...continue...
Recording information: Joensuu (2006-06-09_2006-06-10&2006-)....continue...

Liisa Pohjola Selected piano recordings 1969-2004

3 CD / Alba / 2011-02-08

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Capriccio, for piano & orchestra; Claude Debussy: Pour les cinq doigts d'après M. Czerny, etude for piano, L. 136/1; Etudes (12) for Piano, Book 2; Pour les agréments, etud...
Performers: Loriod, Jeanne; Pohjola, Liisa; Pojhola, Olli
Conductors: Oramo, Sakari

Although the repertoire of Liisa Pohjola spans the entire gamut of piano music, she is particularly known for her performances of contemporary music. She studied...continue...

Meriläinen - Piano / Jaana Kärkkäinen, Ilmo Ranta

1 CD / Alba / 2001-01-01

Works: Usko Meriläinen: Papillons, for 2 pianos; Sonata for Piano no 2; Sonata for Piano no 4 ("Epyllion II"); Sonata for Piano no 5
Performers: Ranta, Ilmo [Piano]

"Usko Merilainen...is a somewhat solitary and severe composer...[who] finds it helpful to his imagination to impose the rigors of atonality--nay, sometimes even dodecaphonicism--on his otherwise...continue...

Finnish Chamber Music / Pohjola Trio

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-03-25

Works: Toivo Kuula: Trio for piano, violin & cello in A, Op 7; Aarre Merikanto: Preludio for violin & piano; Usko Meriläinen: Opusculum, for violin solo; Leif Segerstam: Poem for violin & piano
Performers: Pohjola, Ensti; Pohjola, Liisa; Pohjola, Paavo