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Kalevi Aho

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Kalevi Aho (born 9 March 1949 in Forssa, Finland) is a Finnish composer. He studied composition at the Sibelius Academy under Einojuhani Rautavaara, receiving a diploma in 1971. He continued his studies for a year in Berlin with Boris Blacher. His teaching positions include music theory at the University of Helsinki from 1974 to 1988, and a professorship at the Sibelius Academy from 1988 to 1993. Aho has worked as a freelance composer, with a state scholarship, since 1993. He lives in Helsinki.

Top songs

  1. III. Presto, Cadenza, Tempo I, Andantino, Tempo I
  2. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: VIII. Mitternachtssonne (Midnight Sun)
  3. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: II. Herbstverfarbung (Autumn Colours)
  4. Cello concerto: I. Poco meno mosso, Pi mosso, Presto, Meno mosso, Prestissimo
  5. Trombone Concerto: II. Presto
  6. Varpunen jouluaamuna (The sparrow on Christmas morning)
  7. Symphony No. 1: I. Andante
  8. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: I. Ernte (Harvest)
  9. Clarinet Concerto: I. Tempestoso
  10. Timpani Concerto: III. Allegro ritmico
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  1. Clarinet Concerto: III. Vivace con brio
  2. Double Bass Concerto: V. Andante - Allegro ritmico
  3. Hiljaisuus (Silence)
  4. Horn Concerto: Beginning
  5. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: III. Schwarzer Schnee (Black Snow)
  6. Wind Quintet no. 1: I. Agitato - Cantando
  7. Cello concerto: I. Poco meno mosso, Pi mosso, Presto, Meno mosso, Prestis
  8. Saxophone Concerto: I. Invocatio - Presto - Cadenza
  9. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: V. Frostwinter (Winter Frost)
  10. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: IV. Weihnachtsdunkelheit (Christmas Darkness)
  11. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: VII. Eisschmelze (Melting of the Ice)
  12. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: VI. Tragender Schnee (Crusted Snow)
  13. Horn Concerto: Bar 115
  14. Symphony No. 8: I. Introduction
  15. Horn Concerto: Quasi Cadenza (Bar 309)
  16. Minea
  17. Horn Concerto: Bar 363
  18. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: VIII. Mitternachtssonne (8 Seasons: Midnight Sun)
  19. Horn Concerto: Bar 520
  20. Pergamon
  21. Cello Concerto No. 2: IV. Allegretto
  22. Clarinet Concerto: IV. Adagio mesto
  23. Clarinet Concerto: II. Cadenza: Tranquillo
  24. Saxophone Concerto: II. Misterioso, largo
  25. Trombone Concerto: I. Tranquillo
  26. Symphony No. 12, "Luosto": III. Laulu Tunturissa (Song In The Fells)
  27. II. Adagio, Poco pi mosso, Appassionato, Poco meno mosso
  28. Symphony No. 15: I. Nebbia
  29. Symphony No. 12, "Luosto": I. Samaanit (The Shamans)
  30. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: II. Herbstverfärbung (8 Seasons: Autumn Colours)
  31. Double Concerto for Viola, Percussion and Orchestra "Moonlight Concerto": II. Cadenza
  32. Symphony No. 1: II. Allegretto
  33. Solo IX
  34. Pehr Henrik Nordgren / Kalevi Aho: Moiwa No Risu (Sciurus Lis)
  35. Symphony No. 8: II. Scherzo I
  36. Oboe Concerto: II. Presto -
  37. Double Bass Concerto: I. Moderato, Passionato
  38. Tuba Concerto: I. Andante
  39. Symphony No. 15: II. Musica bizzarra
  40. Symphony No. 1: IV. Andante - Allegro non troppo
  41. II. Scherzo I
  42. Chamber Symphony No. 1
  43. Symphony No. 15: III. Interludio
  44. Symphony No. 1: III. Presto
  45. Clarinet Concerto: V. Epilogo: Misterioso
  46. IV. Kulkue (Procession)
  47. Double Bass Concerto: II. Cadenza I (Pizzicato)
  48. Symphony No. 8: III. Interlude I
  49. Trio for Clarinet, Viola and Piano
  50. II. Presto
  51. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: I. Ernte (8 Seasons: Harvest)
  52. Symphony No. 15: IV. Musica strana
  53. Timpani Concerto: I. Barcarola
  54. Double Bass Concerto: IV. Misterioso (Cadenza II)
  55. Trombone Concerto: III. Adagio
  56. Symphony No. 8: IV. Scherzo II
  57. Timpani Concerto: V. Presto
  58. Oboe Concerto: I. Lamento
  59. Wind Quintet no. 1: II. Vivace, leggiero - Allegro marcato
  60. Symphony No. 8: V. Interlude II
  61. Piano Concerto No. 1: I. Allegro
  62. Symphony No. 8: VI. Scherzo III
  63. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: III. Schwarzer Schnee (8 Seasons: Black Snow)
  64. Concerto for Percussion & Orchestra "Sieidi": Beginning
  65. Solo III: I. quarter note = 66
  66. Cello concerto: II. Tranquillo assai, Cadenza, Presto leggierissimo, stringendo, Coda
  67. Timpani Concerto: IV. Mesto
  68. Double Bass Concerto: III. Presto - Tranquillo - Presto
  69. Symphony No. 7, "Hyonteissinfonia" (Insect Symphony): II. Perhoset (Perhosten foxtrot ja tango) (The Butterflies (The Foxtrot and Tango of the Butterflies))
  70. I. Adagio
  71. Symphony No. 8: VIII. Epilogue
  72. Wind Quintet no. 1: III. Marziale, pesante - Furioso - Tempo I
  73. Symphony No. 4: I. Adagio
  74. Symphony No. 8: VII. Interlude III
  75. III. Adagio
  76. III. quarter note = 76
  77. Trombone Concerto: IV. Vivace - Tranquillo
  78. Concerto for Percussion & Orchestra "Sieidi": Bar 235
  79. 19 Preludes: No. 1. Tranquillo
  80. Concerto for Percussion & Orchestra "Sieidi": Bar 165
  81. Timpani Concerto: II. Intermezzo. Andante
  82. Tuba Concerto: II. Allegro - Cadenza - Tempo I
  83. II. Adagio, Poco pi mosso, Appassionato, Poco meno m
  84. Quintet for Flute, Oboe, Violin, Viola and Cello
  85. VI. Epilogue
  86. Symphonic Dances, Hommage a Uuno Klami: I. Prelude
  87. Symphony No. 5
  88. Solo III: II. Presto
  89. Theremin Concerto, Acht Jahreszeiten: VI. Tragender Schnee (8 Seasons: Crusted Snow)
  90. Piano Concerto No. 1: II. Quarter Note = 72

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