Erkki Salmenhaara

Erkki Salmenhaara (1941–2002) was a Finnish composer, writer and music critic.

Erkki Salmenhaara in brief

Born
1941
Died
2002
Known for
composer, writer, music critic and musicologist
Place of birth
Helsinki
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Erkki Olavi Salmenhaara.

Born at Helsinki in 1941, died at Helsinki in 2002.

In detail

Erkki Salmenhaara studied at Sibelius Academy, Helsinki Normal Lyceum and University of Helsinki. training under Joonas Kokkonen is recorded. the recorded working language is Finnish, German and English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera, symphony, classical music and contemporary classical music.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki. Employment is recorded with University of Helsinki. Positions recorded include associate professor and chairperson.

Work by Erkki Salmenhaara is recorded in the collections of Sound Art Gallery Akusmata.

Distinctions recorded are Professor of the Year, State Award for Public Information and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Erkki Salmenhaara”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q503764: Erkki Salmenhaara

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