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Aino (Kajanus)
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Aino is a single-movement symphonic poem for male choir and orchestra written in 1885 by the Finnish conductor and composer Robert Kajanus. The piece tells the tragic story of the eponymous heroine fr
The young composer (c. 1880s)
The young composer (c. 1880s)
The 1886 statue Aino [fi], by the Finnish sculptor Johannes Takanen [fi]
The 1886 statue Aino [fi], by the Finnish sculptor Johannes Takanen [fi]
A 1905 painting of Kajanus conducting, by the Finnish painter Albert Edelfelt.
A 1905 painting of Kajanus conducting, by the Finnish painter Albert Edelfelt.
The title page to the 1849 2nd edition of the Kalevala, Finland's national epic
The title page to the 1849 2nd edition of the Kalevala, Finland's national epic
Kullervo (Sibelius)
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Kullervo, Op. 7, is a five-movement symphonic work for soprano, baritone, male choir, and orchestra written from 1891 to 1892 by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. Movements I, II, and IV are instrum
Aino (Kajanus)
…symphonic poem in 1890, he was inspired to attempt his own Kalevala-themed composition, a process that would result two years later in the symphonic work Kullervo (Op. 7; 1892). The Kalevala is a collection of folk poetry compiled by Elias Lönnrot in 1835 (the Old Kalevala) and expanded in 1849. Aino's story…
Sibelius in 1891
Sibelius in 1891
In 1970, Paavo Berglund made the world premiere studio recording of Kullervo.
In 1970, Paavo Berglund made the world premiere studio recording of Kullervo.
A Ojanperä 1895
A Ojanperä 1895
E Achté c.1890s
E Achté c.1890s