Einojuhani Rautavara

A new addition to the Boosey & Hawkes Contemporary Choral Series, this carol by the leading Finnish composer of his generation was commissioned by King's College, Cambridge and first performed at A Fe...

This Christmas carol, commissioned by the Finnish broadcasting company Yle and first performed in Helsinki by Helsinki Chamber Choir, conducted by Nils Schweckendiek, is based on three texts, two by W...

Folkloric lightness is also the dominant character of the present "Banqueting Music for Duke Johan" (german: "Table Music for Duke Johan"), a relaxed and sonorous suite. Fun is guaranteed in this orig...

UA Helsinki, 2. April 1959 CD Jean Sibelius Quatett, FACD 355

This work in three movements was commissioned by The Juilliard School, New York, on the occasion of its 100th anniversary in 2005. It was first performed by the Juilliard Orchestra at Carnegie Hall in...

Die 35-minütige Orchestersuite Book of Visions wurde vom Orchestre National de Belgique, dem NHK Symphony Orchestra und dem Royal Scottish National Orchestra in Auftrag gegeben und erlebte ihre Urauff...

English Only. Edited by Broughton.

Text in Finnish and English

Available: SATB, SSAA.

Available: SATB, SSAA.

These songs have previously been published in a version for female/children's choir under the title 'Wenn sich die Welt auftut'. German translation by Ingrid Schellbach-Kopra.

La Primera Elegía de Einojuhani Rautavaara es una impresionante obra para coro mixto a cappella, basada en el texto homónimo de las "Elegías de Duino" de Rainer Maria Rilke. El compositor finlandés pu...