Robert Kajanus

Robert Kajanus (1856–1933) was a Finnish conductor and composer.

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Overview

Born at Helsinki in 1856, died at Helsinki in 1933.

In detail

Robert Kajanus studied at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig. training under Carl Reinecke, Salomon Jadassohn and Henry Schradieck is recorded. Jean Sibelius is recorded as having studied under Robert Kajanus. the recorded working language is Swedish and Finnish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical and romantic nationalism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki.

Distinctions recorded are Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland, Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎, Knight of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Order of Vasa.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Robert Kajanus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q708902: Robert Kajanus

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