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Choral works by the late Kaija Saariaho
7th Jul 2023
The Helsinki Chamber Choir under Nils Schweckendiek perform choral music by Saariaho that explores a wide range of subjects – from atmospheric invocations of night and Roman mythology to the seasons of the year and spacefaring science fiction.
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Kaija Saariaho (1952-2023)
5th Jun 2023
The Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho has died at the age of 70 in her adoptive home of Paris.
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Kaija Saariaho: 70 Years
Gerald Finley, Wilhelmina Smith, Kaija Saariaho, John Storgårds, Pauliina Ahola, Juhani Liimatainen, Tapio Tuomela, Anu Komsi, Anssi Karttunen, Meta4, Karen Vourc'h, Ernst Kovacic, Steven Dann, Dawn Upshaw, Camilla Hoitenga, Héloïse Dautry, Gabriel Suovanen (baritone), Karita Mattila, Martin Katz, The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Avanti Chamber Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Tapiola Chamber Choir, Hannu Lintu, Sakari Oramo, Christoph Eschenbach, Marko Letonja, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
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Gerald Finley on Kaija Saariaho's True Fire
29th May 2019
The bass-baritone talks to Katherine about recording the Finnish composer's song-cycle on texts by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Seamus Heaney and Mahmoud Darwish, written for him in 2014 and released on Ondine earlier this month.
