Einojuhani Rautavaara
Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928–2016) was a Finnish composer, musicologist and university teacher.
Also recorded as Eino-Juhani Rautavaara.
Einojuhani Rautavaara in brief
- Born
- 1928
- Died
- 2016
- Known for
- composer, musicologist and university teacher
- Place of birth
- Helsinki
Overview
Recorded at birth as Eino Juhani Rautavaara.
Born at Helsinki in 1928, died at Helsinki in 2016.
In detail
Einojuhani Rautavaara studied at Sibelius Academy and Juilliard School. training under Aarre Merikanto, Aaron Copland and Wladimir Vogel is recorded. Harri Ahmas, Magnus Lindberg and Kalevi Aho are recorded as having studied under Einojuhani Rautavaara. the recorded working language is Finnish.
The field of work recorded is opera, symphony and chamber music. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are contemporary classical music, opera and symphony.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki. Employment is recorded with Sibelius Academy and Juilliard School.
Works named in the authority record are Die Liebenden, Cantus Arcticus and Symphony No. 7.
Distinctions recorded are Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Wihuri Sibelius Prize, Finnish State Prize for Music and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland.
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- 1.
“Einojuhani Rautavaara”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q433592: Einojuhani Rautavaara
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