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Kaija Saariaho (14 Oct 1952 - 02 Jun 2023)

Female Person - France Finnish composer

 Also known as (1)

Releases (7)

Official

Album

  1. A Portrait of Kaija Saariaho 1985
  2. Maa Jan 1992
  3. La Dame à la Licorne / Cloud Music 1998
  4. New Gates 2000
  5. Six japanese gardens / Trois rivières delta 2002

Album - Compilation

  1. Meet the Composer: Kaija Saariaho 02 Aug 1999
  2. Works for Orchestra Feb 2012

Relationships (9)

Students

  1. Lotta Wennäkoski
  2. Juan Arroyo
  3. Brian Ferneyhough
  4. Johan Tallgren composition
  5. Klaus Huber
  6. Paavo Heininen composition

Married

  1. Jean-Baptiste Barrière (1984 - 02 Jun 2023)

Children

  1. Aleksi Barriere
  2. Aliisa Neige Barrière

Recordings by (15)

  1. Jardin Secret I 10:27 (1985)
  2. La Dame à la Licorne 40:12 (1998)
  3. Cloud Music 30:45 (1998)
  4. Cendres 8:57 (2000)
  5. Grammaire Des Rêves 11:27 (2000)
  6. Solar 17:29 (2000)
  7. New Gates 11:52 (2000)
  8. Quatre Instants = Four Instants: Attente = Longing 5:10 (2007)
  9. Quatre Instants = Four Instants: Douleur = Torment 6:07 (2007)
  10. Quatre Instants = Four Instants: Parfum de L'instant = Perfume Of The Instant 3:41 (2007)
  11. Quatre Instants = Four Instants: Résonances = Echoes 7:01 (2007)
  12. Yo 16:30 (2009)
  13. Stilleben 22:22 (2009)
  14. 4 Instants: No. 3, Parfum de l'instant 4:08 (03 Nov 2023)
  15. Nocturne 5:24 (08 Mar 2024)

On Recordings (19)

Instruments

  1. ...sah den Vögeln 15:18 Kaija Saariaho, Tapio Laivaara, Jouko Teikari, Margit Rahkonen, Tuula-Marja Tuomela, Eira Ojanen, Atso Almila (1985) electronic instruments
  2. Nymphéa - For String Quartet And Electronics 18:41 Kronos Quartet, Kaija Saariaho (1993) electronic instruments
  3. Poèmes de Saint-John Perse - extraits de Oiseaux: XIII. Oiseaux, lances levées 2:44 Amin Maalouf, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments
  4. Poèmes de Saint-John Perse - extraits de Oiseaux: X. Gratitude du vol! 2:28 Amin Maalouf, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments
  5. Poèmes de Saint-John Perse - extraits de Oiseaux: II. Les vieux naturalistes français 2:38 Amin Maalouf, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments
  6. English Poems by Saint-John Perse - excerpts from Oiseaux: XIII. Birds, lances lifted 2:38 Camilla Hoitenga, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments
  7. Poèmes de Saint-John Perse - extraits de Oiseaux: IV. De ceux qui fréquentent l'altitude 2:05 Amin Maalouf, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments
  8. Poèmes de Saint-John Perse - extraits de Oiseaux: IX: D'une parcelle à l'autre du temps partiel 2:10 Amin Maalouf, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments
  9. English Poems by Saint-John Perse - excerpts from Oiseaux: IX. From one part of ever partial time to another 2:12 Camilla Hoitenga, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments
  10. English Poems by Saint-John Perse - excerpts from Oiseaux: I. The bird, most ardent for life 3:19 Camilla Hoitenga, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments
  11. English Poems by Saint-John Perse - excerpts from Oiseaux: II. The old French naturalists 2:37 Camilla Hoitenga, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments
  12. English Poems by Saint-John Perse - excerpts from Oiseaux: IV. Of those who haunt the higher air 2:10 Camilla Hoitenga, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments
  13. English Poems by Saint-John Perse - excerpts from Oiseaux: X. Gratitude of fight! 2:58 Camilla Hoitenga, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments
  14. Poèmes de Saint-John Perse - extraits de Oiseaux: I. L'oiseau, de tous nos consanguins 3:24 Amin Maalouf, Kaija Saariaho (2002) electronic instruments

Vocals

  1. Stilleben 22:08 Avanti Chamber Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen (1989) spoken vocals

Produced

  1. ...sah den Vögeln 15:18 Kaija Saariaho, Tapio Laivaara, Jouko Teikari, Margit Rahkonen, Tuula-Marja Tuomela, Eira Ojanen, Atso Almila (1985)
  2. Jardin secret I 10:27 Kaija Saariaho (1985)
  3. NoaNoa 8:48 Camilla Hoitenga (Jan 1997)

Recording Engineer For

  1. Jardin secret I 10:27 Kaija Saariaho (1985)

Credited as (47)

  1. Kaija Saariaho
  2. Kaija Saariaho; Los Angeles Philharmonic, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Petri Alanko, Anssi Karttunen, Kronos Quartet
  3. Kronos Quartet, Kaija Saariaho
  4. Magnus Lindberg, Bent Sørensen, Jukka Tiensuu, Kaija Saariaho; Kari Kriikku, Jukka Tiensuu, Arditti String Quartet
  5. Kaija Saariaho; Meta4
  6. Messiaen, Saariaho; Gloria Cheng, Calder Quartet
  7. Kaija Saariaho; Kari Kriikku, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo
  8. Bach, Ysaÿe, Saariaho, Mazzoli; Jennifer Koh
  9. Bach, Bartók, Saariaho; Jennifer Koh
  10. Kaija Saariaho; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Kronos Quartet, Petri Alanko, Anssi Karttunen
  11. Kaija Saariaho; Steven Dann, Pia Freund, Tuija Hakkila, Florent Jodelet, Anssi Karttunen, Ernst Kovacic
  12. Kaija Saariaho; Karita Mattila, Anssi Karttunen, Orchestre de Paris, Christoph Eschenbach
  13. Lindberg, Sørensen, Tiensuu, Saariaho; Arditti Quartet, Kari Kriikku, Jukka Tiensuu
  14. Kaija Saariaho; Dawn Upshaw, Gidon Kremer, Anssi Karttunen, Esa-Pekka Salonen
  15. Kaija Saariaho; Alexis Descharmes
  16. Camille Saint‐Saëns, Samy Moussa, Kaija Saariaho; Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Kent Nagano
  17. Kaija Saariaho; Camilla Hoitenga, Anssi Karttunen, Daniel Belcher, Héloïse Dautry, Da Camera of Houston
  18. Kaija Saariaho, Tapio Laivaara, Jouko Teikari, Margit Rahkonen, Tuula-Marja Tuomela, Eira Ojanen, Atso Almila
  19. Kaija Saariaho; Camilla Hoitenga, Florent Jodelet, Anssi Karttunen, Dawn Upshaw
  20. Kaija Saariaho; Anu Komsi, Avanti!, Hannu Lintu
  21. Kaija Saariaho; John Storgårds, Avanti! Chamber Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
  22. Camilla Hoitenga, Kaija Saariaho
  23. Amin Maalouf, Kaija Saariaho
  24. Kaija Saariaho; Wolpe Trio, Andreas Boettger
  25. Kaija Saariaho; Dawn Upshaw, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Tapiola Chamber Choir, Esa-Pekka Salonen
  26. Xenakis, Corrette, Soler, Tiensuu, Saariaho, Sciarrino; Jukka Tiensuu
  27. Kaija Saariaho; Karen Vourc'h, Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg, Marko Letonja
  28. Bergman, Hakola, Heininen, Jokinen, Kortekangas, Lindberg, Länsiö, Meriläinen, Saariaho, Tiensuu; Kari Kriikku, Anssi Karttunen
  29. Kaija Saariaho; Finnish Radio S.O., Esa-Pekka Salonen, Camilla Hoitenga
  30. Kaija Saariaho; Meta4, Pia Freund
  31. Kaija Saariaho; Deutsches Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, Kent Nagano
  32. Kaija Saariaho; Avanti Chamber Orchestra, Jukka‐Pekka Saraste
  33. Kaija Saariaho; Camilla Hoitenga, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka‐Pekka Saraste
  34. Kaija Saariaho; Pia Freund, Gabriel Suovanen, Tapiola Chamber Choir, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka‐Pekka Saraste
  35. Saariaho, Cage, Maderna; Cikada String Quartet
  36. Sibelius, Saariaho, Talvitie, Rautavaara, Linkola; SWR Vokalensemble, Marcus Creed
  37. Nørgård, Sørensen, Hellstenius, Saariaho; Trio Aristos
  38. Saariaho; Koh
  39. Kaija Saariaho; Gerald Finley, Xavier de Maistre, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
  40. Steffen Schleiermacher, Kaija Saariaho, Michael Wertmüller; Ensemble Musikfabrik
  41. Tōru Takemitsu, Kaija Saariaho, Anahita Abbasi, Gavin Bryars, Henry Cowell, Luc Ferrari; Mahan Esfahani
  42. Saariaho
  43. Esa‐Pekka Salonen, Kaija Saariaho; Wilhelmina Smith
  44. Lindberg, Kaipainen, Hämeenniemi, Saariaho; Endymion Ensemble, John Whitfield
  45. Kaija Saariaho; Joanna Gutowska
  46. Kaija Saariaho, Peter Herresthal, Oslo Philharmonic, Clément Mao-Takacs
  47. Kaija Saariaho; Helsinki Chamber Choir, Nils Schweckendiek

Works (317)

Revised

  1. Adjö (1985)
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Composed

  1. Im Traume (1980)
  2. Preludi-Tunnustus-Postludi: Preludi (1980)
  3. Preludi-Tunnustus-Postludi: Tunnustus (1980)
  4. Preludi-Tunnustus-Postludi: Postludi (1980)
  5. Preludi-Tunnustus-Postludi (1980)
  6. ...sah den Vögeln (1981)
  7. Du gick, flög (1982)
  8. Adjö (1982)
  9. Ju lägre solen (1982)
  10. Du gick, flög (1982)
  11. Laconisme de l'aile (1982)
  12. Verblendungen (1982 - 1984)
  13. Jardin Secret II (1984 - 1986)
  14. Jardin Secret I (1984 - 1985)
  15. Il pleut (1986)
  16. Lichtbogen (1986)
  17. Io (1987)
  18. Nymphéa (1987)
  19. From the Grammar of Dreams (1988)
  20. From the Grammar of Dreams: I. (1988)
  21. From the Grammar of Dreams: II. (1988)
  22. From the Grammar of Dreams: III. (1988)
  23. From the Grammar of Dreams: IV. (1988)
  24. Petals (1988)
  25. From the Grammar of Dreams (1988)
  26. Stilleben (1988)
  27. Grammaire des rêves (1988)
  28. From the Grammar of Dreams: V. (1988)
  29. Du Cristal (1989)
  30. Oi kuu (1990)
  31. Oi kuu (1990)
  32. …À La Fumée (1990)
  33. Maa: VI. Fall (1991)
  34. Maa: I. Journey (1991)
  35. Maa: II. Gates (1991)
  36. Maa: III. ...de la Terre (Door) (1991)
  37. Maa: IV. Forest (1991)
  38. Maa: V. Windows (1991)
  39. Maa (1991)
  40. Maa: VII. Aer (Phoenix) (1991)
  41. Monkey Fingers, Velvet Hand (1991)
  42. Nuits, adieux (1991)
  43. Nuits, adieux (1991)
  44. Près: III (1992)
  45. Près (1992)
  46. NoaNoa (1992)
  47. Amers (1992)
  48. Amers: Part 1: Libero, dolce, misterioso (1992)
  49. Amers: Part 2: Sempre molto energico, ma espressivo (1992)
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Links (21)

Official Homepages

  1. http://saariaho.org/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86140591
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/kaija_saariaho
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n86140591
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139520804
  5. http://brahms.ircam.fr/kaija-saariaho
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/11950006X
  7. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6sj2g8m

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Kaija+Saariaho

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/227883

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/167216

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001827357

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0754347/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/22116171

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241432

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/35ooFrlJDRGXeuI2fL70d3

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/128684703
  2. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id128684703

Purchase Music For Mail-Order

  1. https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00IH8F32M

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/128684703

Soundcloud

  1. https://soundcloud.com/kaija-saariaho