Aapo Häkkinen
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The harpsichord is a particular delight, a modest instrument, with only two eight-foot manuals. Built by Christian Vater and preserved in Nuremberg, it has a precise, silvery tone, mixed with... —
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Häkkinen directs from a fortepiano, appropriately so. He uses it to decoarte lines and enhance tonal colour, eschewing the infuriating anachronism of emphasising harmonic rhythm...[in the Andante... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2012, Editor's Choice
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His expressive use of rhythmic nuance and persuasive phrasing, aided by the judicious spreading of chords, results in an approach that is consistently illuminating while avoiding any hint of... —
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Special offer. Crusell: The Last Warrior; Bassoon Concerto & Overture to The Little Slave Girl
Jani Sunnarborg (bassoon), Frank Skog (reciter), Audi Jugendchorakademie, Helsinki Baroque Orchestra, Aapo Hakkinen
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Bach: Viola da gamba sonatas Nos. 1-3 & Keyboard Sonata in A minor
Mikko Perkola (viola da gamba) & Aapo Hakkinen (harpsichord)
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The Medici Harpsichord Book
works by Ferdinando de Medici, Rossi, de Macque, Lambardi, Martini, de Nebra and Antonio Soler Ramos.
Aapo Häkkinen
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J S Bach: Concerto for Two Harpsichords
Pierre Hantaï, Aapo Häkkinen (harpsichords)
Helsinki Baroque Orchestra
Awards:
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2018, Winner - Musique baroque instrumentale
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Wennakoski, L.: Procris / Vuori, H.: From Day To Dream / Hameenniemi, E.: Valkalam / Fantazia / Tiensuu, J.: Musica Ambigua
Markku Luolajan-Mikkola (viola da gamba), Piia Komsi (soprano), Heikki Kulo (tenor), Varpu Haavisto (viola da gamba), Aapo Hakkinen (harpsichord), Jukka Tiensuu (harpsichord), Petra Aminoff (flute), Kreeta Maria Kentala (baroque violin)