Aulis Sallinen

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Aulis Sallinen (born April 9, 1935 in Salmi) is a Finnish contemporary classical music composer. He writes in a modern, though tonal and not experimental music style. He studied at the Sibelius Academy, where his teachers included Joonas Kokkonen. He has had works commissioned by the Kronos Quartet, and has also written 6 operas, 8 symphonies, concertos for violin, cello, flute, horn and English horn as well as several chamber works. He won the Nordic Council Music Prize in 1978 for his opera Ratsumies (The Horseman).

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Discography

Album

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1992 Sunrise Serenade / Symphony no. 2 / Symphony no. 6 "From a New Zealand Diary" Aulis Sallinen; Gert Mortensen, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Okko Kamu 1
1995 Sarja op.69 "Elämän ja kuoleman lauluja" / sarja op.55 "Rauta-aika"(Helsingin kaupunginorkesteri feat. conductor: Okko Kamu, baritone: Jorma Hynninen) Aulis Sallinen 1
1996 Complete Works for String Orchestra (Finnish Chamber Orchestra feat. conductor: Okko Kamu) Aulis Sallinen 1
2006 The King Goes Forth to France (Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: Okko Kamu) Aulis Sallinen 1

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Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1999 Sibelius: Lemminkäinen / Sallinen: Rauta-aika Compilation Jean Sibelius, Aulis Sallinen 1

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Year Title Artist Rating Releases
— Meet the Composer Aulis Sallinen 1

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