Patikka ("Trek") for piano trio (2011) is a perfect chamber music piece for young players. The idiomatic writing for each instrument and clear, memorable characters create a transparent texture. The piece was commissioned by Juvenalia Music Institute for a chamber music competition. 55011-536-1, € 14,50
Instrumentally acrobatic Buster! (2002-2003, rev. 2007) has a hint of ragtime, sings romantically and makes fast changes in articulations, dynamics and registers almost as they were musical counterparts of the mimical actors in silent films. 55011-514-9, € 14,50
Chiroptera (2017) for guitar embraces the instrument with several compositional solutions born from the attributes of the guitar. The 12-minute work has three movements and a complex texture, but its structure is clearly defined and understandable. 55011-522-4, € 18,90
(and other bass clef instruments) Working Zone is a new kind of guide for warming up and working the intervals for low brass and all bass clef instruments. It helps you get through your daily exercises easily!55011-534-7, € 28,90
The most beloved pieces for string orchestra are now available in the Helsinki Sibelius Edition series as Urtext editions. Andante festivo JS34bScore 55011-399-2, € 12,10 Buy nowRakastava / The Beloved Op.14Score 55011-401-2, € 12,10 Buy nowScherzo Op.4Score 55011-389-3, € 12,10 Buy now
X’seven (2010/18) is the final piece of a solo cello suite consisting of seven compositions which can be performed individually or detached with another X-composition. The works are composed by using the same material viewed at different angles. In the first compositions of X-suite seemingly random fragments join together piece by piece as the work…
The qualitative elements of bars with their upbeats, accents and GPs create a refined musical rhetoric in this piece for bassoon and piano. The roguish poetic metres gambol jerkily along, and although at surface level the music may appear guileless, Lintinen knows his polyphony, judging by the capital roving of his voices even in the…
Venezuelan trumpet virtuoso Pacho Flores asked Tuomas Turriago to write a piece for a recital in April 2019. The composer tells: "My half-Colombian soul fell in love with the Venezuelan dance merengue at once when it was introduced to me and it has been an important construction material in my music ever since. I decided…
The Little Quartet for Four Horns op. 185 by Erkki Melartin was commissioned by the progenitor of Finnish horn playing, Holger Fransman (1909-1997). The transcription for four saxophones (soprano/alto, alto, tenor, baritone) is faithful to the original horn version. 55011-533-0, € 19,90
Three piano trios were commissioned by Trio LaRue and composed in 2004-2016.In der Winterzeit (inspired by Paul Klee’s painting Winterwinde) was composed in 2004 and revised in 2012.Score and parts 55011-525-5, € 39,90 Buy nowFrammenti dal buio… (Inspirazioni Caravaggesche, 2016) got its inspiration from the paintings of Caravaggio. Score and parts 55011-527-9, € 39,90
