Aarre Merikanto (29 Jun 1893 - 29 Sep 1958)

Male Person - Finland composer

Releases (2)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Concerto for Violin, Clarinet, French Horn and String Sextet / Nonet / Works for Male Choir 1988
  2. Meet the Composer 1996

Relationships (17)

Teachers

  1. Max Reger (1912 - 1914)
  2. Сергей Никифорович Василенко (1915 - 1916)
  3. Einojuhani Rautavaara (1948 - 1952) composition
  4. Aulis Sallinen (1955 - 1960) composition
  5. Usko Meriläinen composition
  6. Dmitry Hintze
  7. Kim Borg composition, music theory
  8. Matti Rautio
  9. Ilkka Kuusisto composition
  10. Seppo Nummi
  11. Paavo Heininen composition
  12. Jouko Linjama
  13. Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola
  14. Erkki Melartin composition
  15. Jaakko Linjama composition

Parents

  1. Liisa Merikanto
  2. Oskar Merikanto

Recordings by (14)

  1. Concerto for Violin, Clarinet, French Horn and String Sextet: Largo - Allegro 6:14 (1988)
  2. Concerto for Violin, Clarinet, French Horn and String Sextet: Largo - Vivace - Adagio 9:53 (1988)
  3. Concerto for Violin, Clarinet, French Horn and String Sextet: Allegro Vivace 6:28 (1988)
  4. Nonet: Adagio - Molto Allegro 7:01 (1988)
  5. Nonet: Largo 7:08 (1988)
  6. Nonet: Allegro Vivace 5:10 (1988)
  7. Works for Male Choir: Let This Night Be Merry 4:07 (1988)
  8. Works for Male Choir: The Idiot 1:41 (1988)
  9. Works for Male Choir: Old Lemminkäinen 4:58 (1988)
  10. Works for Male Choir: The Swing 2:49 (1988)
  11. Works for Male Choir: Caressing the Echo 2:02 (1988)
  12. Works for Male Choir: Midsummer 1:37 (1988)
  13. Works for Male Choir: Silence 5:16 (1988)
  14. Works for Male Choir: To the Last Living Being 7:34 (1988)

Credited as (11)

  1. Aarre Merikanto
  2. Aarre Merikanto; Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, Petri Sakari
  3. Aarre Merikanto; Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, Tuomas Ollila
  4. Aarre Merikanto; Anu Komsi, Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, Petri Sakari
  5. Aarre Merikanto; Matti Raekallio, Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, Tuomas Ollila
  6. Aarre Merikanto; Kaija Saarikettu, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, James DePreist
  7. Sergei Prokofiev, Aarre Merikanto; Jan-Erik Gustafsson, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo
  8. Paul Hindemith, Aulis Sallinen, Aarre Merikanto; Karita Mattila
  9. Kapp, Larsson, Fordell, Blomdahl, Englund, Oja, Mediņš, Merikanto, Tchaikovsky; Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra, Juha Kangas
  10. Aarre Merikanto; Jorma Hynninen, Eeva‐Liisa Saarinen, Raimo Sirkiä, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka‐Pekka Saraste
  11. Sibelius, Rautavaara, Sallinen, Madetoja, Kuula, Maasalo, Merikanto, Ikonen, Palmgren, Fougstedt, Kaski, Borenius, Kuusisto, Gustafsson, Kotilainen, Linsén, Klemetti; Tampereen Filharmoninen Kuoro, Heikki Liimola

Works (85)

Composed

  1. Serenade a-moll für Streichorchester mit Violoncell-solo (1914)
  2. Symphony no. 1 in B minor, op. 5 (1914 - 1916)
  3. Symphony no. 1 in B minor, op. 5: III. Andante con moto (1914 - 1916)
  4. Symphony no. 1 in B minor, op. 5: I. Allegro (1914 - 1916)
  5. Symphony no. 1 in B minor, op. 5: II. Scherzo fantastique: Vivace (1914 - 1916)
  6. Symphony no. 1 in B minor, op. 5: IV. Allegro vivace (1914 - 1916)
  7. Lemminkäinen, op. 10 (1916)
  8. Symphony no. 2 in A major, op. 19: IV. Allegro con brio (1918)
  9. Symphony no. 2 in A major, op. 19 (1918)
  10. Symphony no. 2 in A major, op. 19: I. Allegro energico (1918)
  11. Symphony no. 2 in A major, op. 19: II. Allegro (1918)
  12. Symphony no. 2 in A major, op. 19: III. Largo (1918)
  13. Juha: Act I (1919 - 1922)
  14. Juha: Act III (1919 - 1922)
  15. Juha: Act II (1919 - 1922)
  16. Juha, op. 25 (1919 - 1922)
  17. Ekho (1922)
  18. Fantasy for Orchestra (1923)
  19. Pan, op. 28 (1924)
  20. Schott Concerto: I. Largo - Allegro (1924 - 1925)
  21. Schott Concerto: II. Largo - Vivace (1924 - 1925)
  22. Schott Concerto: III. Allegro vivace (1924 - 1925)
  23. Schott Concerto (1924 - 1925)
  24. Viulukonsertto nro 2, op. 30: III. Vivace (1925)
  25. Viulukonsertto nro 2, op. 30 (1925)
  26. Viulukonsertto nro 2, op. 30: I. Largo (1925)
  27. Viulukonsertto nro 2, op. 30: II. Adagio (1925)
  28. Konzertstück (1926)
  29. Sinfoninen harjoitelma (1928)
  30. Notturno (1929)
  31. Kymmenen kappaletta orkesterille (1930)
  32. Kymmenen kappaletta orkesterille: No. 10. Vivace giocoso (1930)
  33. Kymmenen kappaletta orkesterille: No. 1. Largo misterioso (1930)
  34. Kymmenen kappaletta orkesterille: No. 4. Largo con espressione (1930)
  35. Kymmenen kappaletta orkesterille: No. 5. Lento spianato (1930)
  36. Kymmenen kappaletta orkesterille: No. 6. Allegro moderato (1930)
  37. Kymmenen kappaletta orkesterille: No. 7. Andante sognante (1930)
  38. Kymmenen kappaletta orkesterille: No. 8. Grave (1930)
  39. Kymmenen kappaletta orkesterille: No. 9. Risoluto (1930)
  40. Kymmenen kappaletta orkesterille: No. 2. Molto andante e serioso (1930)
  41. Kymmenen kappaletta orkesterille: No. 3. Allegro scherzando (1930)
  42. Neljä orkesterisävellystä: No. 2. Allegro Scherzando (1932)
  43. Neljä orkesterisävellystä: No. 4. Moderato Pietoso (1932)
  44. Neljä orkesterisävellystä: No. 3. Arietta (1932)
  45. Neljä orkesterisävellystä (1932)
  46. Neljä orkesterisävellystä: No. 1. Lento Cantabile (1932)
  47. Andante Religioso (1933)
  48. Piano Concerto no. 2 (1935 - 1937)
  49. Piano Concerto no. 2: III. Allegro assai (1935 - 1937)
  50. Piano Concerto no. 2: II. Lento assai (1935 - 1937)
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Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85337477
  2. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w69d1j33
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85337477
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13936702t
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/120065843

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/3200846

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0002340271

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0580766/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/54336386

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q303051

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AarreMerikanto1950.jpg