Kyllönen, Timo-Juhani

    Novelist Leena Lehtolainen was invited to write the libretto of Timo-Juhani Kyllönen's monologue opera Ilona irti (Release Joy, 2019). The story deals with the unequal status of women and the...

    Timo-Juhani Kyllönen made three settings to poems by Eino Leino (1878-1926) for mixed choir: Hyvyys; Erotessa & Kuu kalpea kulkevi kulkuaan. The cycle was premiered by Tapiola Chamber Choir conducted...

    Timo-Juhani Kyllönen's Julen sveper in op. 101b (Swedish, "Christmas sweeps in") for mixed choir and piano was commissioned for Espoo Arbis Chamber Choir in 2023. The composition is about love,...

    The charming poem by the Swedish story-teller Elsa Beskow about a coltsfoot, the first flower to greet the northern spring, set for mixed choir and piano. Text in Swedish or...

    Timo-Juhani Kyllönen's Three songs (1994) for soprano and cello spotlight three poems from the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead (1550−1069 BC). Duration 12 minutes. Buy now

    Kyllönen's Trio no. 4 op. 38 (1994) for was commissioned by the Association of Finnish Music Schools. The 12-minute piece can also be performed with different descant instruments: two violins,...

    Christmas Suite for soprano, trumpet (or piccolo trumpet or flugelhorn) and organ was commissioned by the Swedish congregation of Espoo in 1999 to celebrate the new millennium. The texts (in...

    for mixed choir, soprano, pf and glspThe Touch of Christmas is a testament of love to the nature and the Christmas season. Available also in Finnish (Joulun kosketus). The Touch...