Aulis Sallinen

The Palace is an Opera in a prologue and three acts with music by Aulis Sallinen and libretto by Irene Dische and Hans Magnus Enzensberger. This work was commissioned by the Savonlinna OperaFestival...

Composed for the 2020 Kokkola Winter Accordion Festival in Finland and first performed by Sonja Vertainen and Janne Valkeajoki (accordions) and the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra conducted by Anna-Ma...

Commissioned by the Naantali Music Festival 2020 and first performed by Arto Noras, Frans Helmerson, Samuli Peltonen and Jussi Vähälä. Lasting around 17 minutes, the three-movement piece gives equal p...

Omaggio per violoncello solo is written for the Porvoo Cello Competition, which shall be organised for young cellists in Finland between 21-24th of October 2021.

This celebratory duet was composed for the outgoing and incoming directors of the 2023 Naantali Festival to perform. Lasting around eight minutes, the piece is in a single, continuous movement compris...

Work for Alto Flute and String Orchestra.

Also known as The Nocturnal Dances Of Don Juanquixote. B3 format

Facsimile Study Score.

Symphony No. 8 was commissioned by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. The first performances took place at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam on 16 and 17 April 2004, by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra co...

Study score for Aulis Sallinen Concerto For Cello.

Tauchen Sie ein in faszinierende Klangwelten mit „Shadows (Prelude for Orchestra)“. Dieses eindrucksvolle Orchesterwerk zieht Musiker und Publikum gleichermaßen mit seiner stimmungsvollen Tiefe und nu...

This band work is based on the composer's opera, The Palace, deriving the composition in rhapsodic form from some of the main themes of the opera. While the score includes many of Sallinen's most infe...

The Nocturnal Dances of Don Juanquixote) for Cello and String Orchestra Op. 58.

The composition was originally written for piano quintet. Aulis Sallinen's aim was to write music to open a chamber music concert. The Introduction is built of material the composer has used in the en...