Lauri Mäntysaari

Lauri Mäntysaari's solo accordion work Élégie (2020-2021) was forming into a serene, melancholic passacaglia, when the devastating news shocked the world: the iconic church of Notre-Dame was on fire....

Lauri Mäntysaari (b. 1982) composed "Preludi tulevalle" elämälle (Prelude to future life, op. 10 for piano) in 2005 in order to explore how strongly limited harmonic selection, appearingly anxious and...