Kalevi Aho

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Kalevi Aho is a Finnish contemporary composer renowned for his expansive symphonic output, concertos, and works often inspired by Finnish literature and mythology.

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Kalevi Aho canonical 2

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Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Finnish composer ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived Pro Finlandia Medal ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Finland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1949-03-09 ⓘ
educatedAt Sibelius Academy ⓘ
employer Lahti Symphony Orchestra ⓘ
Sibelius Academy ⓘ
familyName Aho ⓘ
genre contemporary classical music ⓘ
symphonic music ⓘ
givenName Kalevi ⓘ
hasPart concertos for rare instruments ⓘ
large-scale symphonies ⓘ
influencedBy Finnish literature ⓘ
Finnish mythology ⓘ
linked to: Finnish folklore

Jean Sibelius ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Finnish ⓘ
German ⓘ
name Kalevi Aho ⓘ
nationality Finnish ⓘ
notableFor chamber music ⓘ
concertos ⓘ
expansive symphonic output ⓘ
operas ⓘ
notableWork Cello Concerto ⓘ
Clarinet Concerto ⓘ
Contrabassoon Concerto ⓘ
Horn Concerto ⓘ
Opera "Hyönteiselämää" (Insect Life) ⓘ
Symphony No. 1 ⓘ
Symphony No. 10 ⓘ
Symphony No. 11 ⓘ
Symphony No. 12 "Luosto" ⓘ
Symphony No. 13 ⓘ
Symphony No. 14 ⓘ
Symphony No. 15 ⓘ
Symphony No. 16 ⓘ
Symphony No. 2 ⓘ
Symphony No. 3 ⓘ
Symphony No. 4 ⓘ
Symphony No. 5 ⓘ
Symphony No. 6 ⓘ
Symphony No. 7 ⓘ
Symphony No. 8 ⓘ
Symphony No. 9 ⓘ
Trumpet Concerto ⓘ
Tuba Concerto ⓘ
Violin Concerto ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
musicologist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Forssa, Finland ⓘ
linked to: Forssa
positionHeld composer-in-residence of Lahti Symphony Orchestra ⓘ
professor of composition at Sibelius Academy ⓘ
residence Helsinki, Finland ⓘ
linked to: Helsinki
studiedUnder Einojuhani Rautavaara ⓘ
style neo-romantic elements ⓘ
post-tonal ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kalevala → influenced → Kalevi Aho ⓘ
Kalevi Aho → name → Kalevi Aho ⓘ