Kalevi Aho

Kalevi Aho's Solo XVII is a real clavichord work: it handles the instrument in its own special way, which is different from that of a piano or harpsichord. Solo XVII is in two main sections. The first...

Text: Mawlana Rumi, translated into Finnish by Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila. Aho's lyrical interpretation of Rumi's impressive poem (for small SSAA choir or female quartet) was composed in 2003.

Frauenchor (Kinderchor) (SSAA)

Three Songs to Texts by Mawlana Rumi by Kalevi Aho have texts in Finnish translations.

Kalevi Aho's Solo II for Piano.

Kalevi Ahos virtuose, einfühlsame Porträts von vier finnischen Cellopädagogen für vier Violoncelli wurden zwischen 2008 und 2013 komponiert. Dieses Produkt besteht aus einer Gesamtpartitur und einem S...

Kurzes Stück, geschrieben für Kontraforte und Klavier. Auch auf dem Kontrafagott spielbar. Das Stück wurde 2016 für Lewis Lipnick geschrieben.

Scored for piano left hand and string quartet, Kalevi Aho's Mysterium (2019) consists of four movements performed without a break. Aho had earlier come across the sketches for what was to be the last,...

Kalevi Aho's Sateen aikaan (Rain Time), five songs for mezzo-soprano and string quartet is set to poems of a Finnish modernist Tuomas Anhava (1927-2001). The composer tells: 'Setting these poems to mu...

Kalevi Aho (b. 1949) composed ER-OS in 2015 as a wedding gift for conductor-clarinetist Osmo Vänskä and violinist Erin Keefe and named the work with the initials of their names. The virtuosic work is...

Kalevi Aho composed Quartet for flute, alto saxophone, guitar & percussion in 1982 for Cluster ensemble, which is the reason for the particular combination of instruments. The work was premiered in Am...

Kalevi Aho's Quintet for oboe and string quartet (1973) opens his prominent oeuvre for oboe. Consisting of two virtuosic movements the duration of the quintet is 30 minutes. This product includes a st...

Kalevi Aho's Concerto for Guitar and Chamber Orchestra (2018) is in seven movements performed without a break and each using the guitar in a different way. The fairly slow introduction-like movement i...

One of the most ambitious of Kalevi Aho's composition projects has been to write a concerto for each of the main instruments in the Romantic symphony orchestra. In 2011, with the Horn Concerto (the ei...

Das Doppelkonzert für zwei Fagotte und Orchester (2016) von Kalevi Aho wurde in Warschau, Polen, mit Bram van Sambeek und Leszek Wachnik als Solisten uraufgeführt. Bei diesem Produkt handelt es sich u...

Kalevi Aho's Solo XV for marimba and three triangles (2018) proceeds to a motor-like beat in music dominated by semiquavers momentarily interrupted by eight short triangle entries. The triangle parts...

Das zweite Streichquartett von Kalevi Aho (geb. 1949) entstand im Februar 1970, als er im zweiten Jahr als Student von Eino-Juhani Rautavaara an der Sibelius-Akademie war. Die Uraufführung im Debütkon...