Tuomas Kantelinen
Tuomas Kantelinen (born 22 September 1969) is a Finnish composer. He is best known for his scores for films such as Rukajärven tie, Äideistä parhain, Mindhunters and Mongol. He has also composed the opera Paavo the Great.
Tuomas Kantelinen
- Born
- 1969 · Helsinki.
- Nationality
- Finland
- Occupation
- composer · conductor · musician
- Fields
- opera
- Teachers
- Eero Hämeenniemi
- Known for
- Moomin and the magician's hat
- Honours
- Jussi Award for Best Original Score
- Languages
- English · Finnish
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Tuomas Kantelinen (born 22 September 1969) is a Finnish composer. He is best known for his scores for films such as Rukajärven tie, Äideistä parhain, Mindhunters and Mongol. He has also composed the opera Paavo the Great.
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Great Dream, chamber music and orchestral works as well as music for television shows and commercials.
Training under Eero Hämeenniemi is recorded. The recorded working language is English and Finnish. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera. Works named in the authority record are Moomin and the magician's hat. Distinctions recorded are Jussi Award for Best Original Score.
• Ambush (Rukajärven tie, 1999) • Bad Luck Love (2000) • Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods (Rölli ja metsänhenki, 2001) • Me and Morrison (Minä ja Morrison, 2001) • The Life of Aleksis Kivi (Aleksis Kiven elämä, 2002) • Without My Daughter (Ilman tytärtäni, 2002) • Mindhunters (2004) • Mother of Mine (Äideistä parhain, 2005) • Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (Matti, 2006) • Mongol (2007) • Quest for a Heart (2007) • Arn – The Knight Templar (Arn – Tempelriddaren, 2007) • Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End (Arn – Riket vid vägens slut, 2008) • Skeleton Crew (2009) • The Italian Key (2011) • The Legend of Hercules (2014) • The Icebreaker (2016) • The Knocking (2022) • Quiet Life (2024) • Altered (2024) • 100 Days (2026 film) (2026)
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