Toivo Kärki

Toivo Kärki (1915–1992) was a Finnish composer, pianist and accordionist.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Toivo Pietari Johannes Kärki.

Also worked under the name Antonio Brave, Markku Tienoja and Sulo Sointu.

Born at Pirkkala in 1915, died at Helsinki in 1992.

In detail

training under Aarre Merikanto and Hjalmar Backman is recorded. the recorded working language is Finnish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are schlager, tango, jazz and incidental.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki and Tampere.

Distinctions recorded are Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Finnish Music Hall of Fame, Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class and Cross of Liberty, 4th Class.

Connections

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Distinctions

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Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Toivo Kärki”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2762298: Toivo Kärki

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