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Robert Kajanus
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Robert Kajanus

Born 2 Dec 1856Died 6 Jul 1933Grand Duchy of Finland6 albums

Finnish conductor and composer (1856–1933)

Biography

Robert Kajanus (2 December 1856 – 6 July 1933) was a Finnish conductor, composer, and teacher. In 1882, he founded the Helsinki Orchestral Society, Finland's first professional orchestra. As a conductor, he was also a notable champion and interpreter of the music of Jean Sibelius.

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People

Teachers

Richard Faltin

Songs written

  1. En saga, op. 9commissioned1974 · 168 releases
  2. Pohjolan tytär, op. 49dedication1938 · 154 releases
  3. Overtura sinfonicacomposer2007 · 6 releases
  4. Maammearranger1992 · 3 releases
  5. Niin minä neitonen sinulle laulanarranger1992 · 3 releases
  6. Porilaisten marssiarranger1992 · 3 releases
  7. Suomalainen rapsodia nro 1, op. 5composer2004 · 3 releases
  8. Adagiettocomposer2001 · 2 releases
  9. Ainocomposer2004 · 2 releases
  10. Kullervo's Funeral March, op. 3composer2004 · 2 releases
  11. Sinfonietta in B-flat major, op. 16: I. Grave - Allegro vivo - attaccacomposer2004 · 2 releases
  12. Sinfonietta in B-flat major, op. 16: II. Intermezzo. Tempo di minuettocomposer2004 · 2 releases
  13. Sinfonietta in B-flat major, op. 16: III. Adagio di moltocomposer2004 · 2 releases
  14. Sinfonietta in B-flat major, op. 16: IV. Allegro con fuococomposer2004 · 2 releases
  15. Taivas on sininen ja valkoinenarranger2000 · 2 releases
  16. Petite valsecomposer1989 · 1 releases
  17. Suite ancienne: I. Largo - Fughetta. Moderatocomposer2013 · 1 releases
  18. Suite ancienne: II. Canzone serio. Adagiocomposer2013 · 1 releases
  19. Suite ancienne: III. Menuetto. Allegro non troppocomposer2013 · 1 releases
  20. Suite ancienne: IV. Marcia. Moderatocomposer2013 · 1 releases
  21. Suomalainen rapsodia nro 2, op. 8composer2025 · 1 releases
  22. Cortègecomposer
  23. Finnish Sketches, op. 89dedication
  24. Lyrische Stückecomposer
  25. Menuetto ja Gavotti, op. 4dedication
  26. Sinfonia no. 1 F-duuri, op. 29dedication
  27. Sinfonietta in B-flat major, op. 16composer
  28. Sotamarssicomposer
  29. Suite anciennelyricist

Songs recorded

  1. Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: II. Andante (ma non troppo lento)2 versions
  2. Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: I. Allegretto2 versions
  3. Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: II. Tempo Andante, ma rubato2 versions
  4. Symphony no. 3 in C major, op. 52: I. Allegro moderato2 versions
  5. Symphony no. 3 in C major, op. 52: II. Andantino con moto, quasi allegretto2 versions
  6. Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: I. Tempo molto moderato - Largamente - Allegro moderato2 versions
  7. Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: II. Andante mosso, quasi allegretto2 versions
  8. Belshazzar's Feast - Concert Suite from Incidental Music, op. 51: Khadra's Dance
  9. Belshazzar's Feast - Concert Suite from Incidental Music, op. 51: Night Music
  10. Belshazzar's Feast - Concert Suite from Incidental Music, op. 51: Oriental Procession
  11. Belshazzar's Feast - Concert Suite from Incidental Music, op. 51: Solitude
  12. Belshazzar's Feast, incidental music, op. 51: Khadras dans
  13. Belshazzar's Feast, incidental music, op. 51: Nocturne
  14. Belshazzar's Feast, incidental music, op. 51: Orientalisk marsch
  15. Belshazzar's Feast, op. 51: II. Solitude
  16. Finnish Jäger March, op. 91 no. 1
  17. Karelia Suite, op. 11: No. 1. Intermezzo
  18. Karelia Suite, op. 11: No. 3. Alla marcia
  19. Karelia-Suite, op. 11: I. Intermezzo
  20. Karelia-Suite, op. 11: III. Alla marcia
  21. March of the Finish Jaeger Battalion, op. 91a
  22. Pohjola's Daughter, Symphonic Fantasy, op. 49
  23. Pohjola's Daughter, op. 49
  24. Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: I. Andante, ma non troppo
  25. Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: I. Andante, ma non troppo - Allegro energico
  26. Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: III. Scherzo (Allegro)
  27. Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: III. Scherzo: Allegro
  28. Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: IV. Finale (Quasi una fantasia)-Andante
  29. Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: IV. Finale (quasi una Fantasia): Andante - Allegro molto
  30. Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: III. Vivacissimo
  31. Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: III. Vivacissimo - IV. Finale (Allegro moderato)
  32. Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: IV. Finale: Allegro moderato
  33. Symphony no. 2 in D, op. 43: III. Vivacissimo
  34. Symphony no. 2 in D, op. 43: IV. Finale: Allegro moderato
  35. Symphony no. 3 in C major, op. 52: III. Moderato
  36. Symphony no. 3 in C major, op. 52: III. Moderato - Allegro ma non tanto
  37. Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: III. Allegro molto
  38. Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: III. Allegro molto - Largamente assai
  39. Tapiola, Symphonic Poem, op. 112
  40. Tapiola, op. 112

Albums

Kajanus Conducts Sibelius, Volume 2
Kajanus Conducts Sibelius, Volume 2Jean Sibelius; Robert Kajanus · 1988
Kajanus Conducts Sibelius
Kajanus Conducts SibeliusJean Sibelius; Robert Kajanus · 1991
Finnish Rhapsody / Kullervo's Funeral March / Sinfonietta / Aino
Finnish Rhapsody / Kullervo's Funeral March / Sinfonietta / AinoRobert Kajanus; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä · 2004
Kajanus Conducts Sibelius • 1: Symphony no. 1 / Pohjola's Daughter / Tapiola
Kajanus Conducts Sibelius • 1: Symphony no. 1 / Pohjola's Daughter / TapiolaJean Sibelius; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Robert Kajanus · 2012
Kajanus Conducts Sibelius • 2: Symphony no. 2 / Belshazzar's Feast / Karelia Suite
Kajanus Conducts Sibelius • 2: Symphony no. 2 / Belshazzar's Feast / Karelia SuiteJean Sibelius; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Robert Kajanus · 2013
Kajanus Conducts Sibelius • 3: Symphonies nos. 3 and 5 / Finnish Jäger March
Kajanus Conducts Sibelius • 3: Symphonies nos. 3 and 5 / Finnish Jäger MarchJean Sibelius; London Symphony Orchestra, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Kajanus · 2013

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