Armas Järnefelt: Festouverture for symphonic wind band
Järnefelt composed his Festouverture (Festive Overture) for the official opening of the Finnish National Theatre in 1902. The overture is firmly anchored on a jubilant D major…
Kai Nieminen: Time Around Autumn for wind ensemble
This piece for 12 musicians (symphonic wind instruments and percussion) explores the mental images of autumn, melancholy and freedom. The work is in one movement, this revised…
Eskelinen – Strandman: Lasten lied! 2 – Children’s Lied! 2
This collection of repertoire for young singers and pianists contains songs from a wide range of countries and cultures. There are songs in eight languages, all of…
Toiveohjelmistoa pianolle 2 (Favourites for Piano 2)
A handpicked collection of piano gems. Contents: Amy Beach: Exiles · Lili Boulanger: Cortège · Brahms: Hungarian Dance no. 6; Intermezzo A major · Chopin: Étude E…
Siri Brander (arr. Westerlind): Elegie for string orchestra
Siri Brander (1866–1934) was one of the first female composers to be played by the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. Elegie (originally for piano) was arranged for string orchestra…
Kalevi Aho: Five Mythical Images for oboe
Kalevi Aho composed this piece for oboe in 2015 for the 60th anniversary of his brother Keijo Aho, who also premiered the work. The 10-minute work has…
Kalevi Aho: ER-OS for violin and clarinet
Kalevi Aho 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…
Anna soida! – Pianokoulu aikuisille : Spela på! – Pianoskola för vuxna
Pitkään toivottu, alun perin 1990-luvulla julkaistu Pianokoulu aikuisille jälleen saatavilla! Anna soida! on kätevä opas niille, joiden pianonsoiton opiskelu on syystä tai toisesta keskeytynyt tai lykkääntynyt. Sisältää…
Uuno Klami (edited by Eero Kesti): Sonata in B flat minor for viola and piano
Uuno Klami (1900–1961) became one of the leading Finnish Modernists during the 1920s. His sonata for viola and piano in B flat minor (1920) stayed forgotten for…
Kalevi Aho: Am Horizont for viola (with voice)
In spring 2020 the coronavirus began to spread throughout the world and in many places people were subjected to quarantine. It was then that the Japanese violist…
Seppo Pohjola: String Quartet No. 4
According to Jouni Kaipainen, the fourth string quartet (2006) is one of the key works of Seppo Pohjola (b. 1965) and holds a place as a landmark…
Mikko Heiniö: Mot natten – Three Nocturnes and Two Interludes for cello and guitar
Mot natten (Towards night, 2018) found its inspiration and name in Finnish poet Bo Carpelan’s (1926-2011) posthumous poetry collection though the movements are not tied to specific…
Jyrki Linjama: String Quartet No. 2
Linjama’s second string quartet (2018) is subtitled Allerheiligentag III. The material for the Allerheiligentag cycle is a Finnish folk chorale for All Saints’ Day (the other works…
Panu Pärssinen (arr.): Flexible arrangements for salon orchestra (PDF)
A series of seven new swinging and sweet arrangements for salon orchestra with flexible instruments. The downloadble and printable PDF package includes the full score and nine…
Erkki-Sven Tüür: Dick and Toff in Wonderland for flute and tuba
This swirling duo was composed in 1991. It is an exciting, lively dialogue between two contrasting instruments. Duration ca. 6 min. See the performance by Kristin Müürsepp…
Jussipekka Rannanmäki: Guitar ABC – Book A
Based on the famous Colourstrings method, Guitar ABC is designed primarily for young beginners as their first introduction to the world of guitar playing. The material can…
Mihkel Kerem: Lament for violoncello (or viola / violin) & string orchestra
Lament was commissioned by Camerata Nordica in 2008. The solo part in this piece was composed to represent a sad and lone human voice in a world…
Olli Kortekangas: Maamerkit – sarja diskanttikuorolle (SSAA)
Tämä kuorosarja oli Oulaisten Nuorisokuoron tilaus sen 45-vuotisjuhlakonserttiin. Anna Elina Isoaron tekstiin sävelletty teos muodostuu neljästä osasta: 1. Muistikirja 2. Opintie 3. Historiikki 4. Sukutaulu. 55011-338-1, €…
Juhani Nuorvala: The Five Chords That Shook My World for piano
This piano piece is a fantasy meditation on the Train/Spaceship chords in the opera "Einstein on the Beach" by Philip Glass. There is something strange in the…
Kalevi Aho: Sateen aikaan (Rain Time) – Five songs for mezzo-soprano and string quartet
Aho’s song cycle is set to poems of a Finnish modernist Tuomas Anhava (1927-2001). The composer tells: “I tried to create a work in which the words…
Kalevi Aho: Mysterium – Quintet for piano left hand and string quartet
Scored for piano left hand and string quartet, Mysterium (2019) consists of four movements performed without a break. Inspired by the last, unfinished work, by Alexander Scriabin,…
Kalevi Aho: Sonata for violoncello and piano
A large-scale work in four movements lasting over half an hour, Kalevi Aho’s Sonata for violoncello and piano (2019) in four movements is furios, virtuosic and poweful,…
Tiina Myllärinen: Squarcio for ensemble
The explosive energy (typical of Tiina Myllärinen, b. 1979) grows in overlapping crescendos. It may be divided into two parts, the expansive first leading to a denser,…
Panu Pärssinen (arr.): Flexible Christmas
Six warm-hearted arrangements for 3 flexible instruments, ideal for home, office or school use at Christmas time. Each part can be doubled, and they are available in…
Kalevi Aho: Concerto for Viola and Chamber Orchestra
The Viola Concerto is part of an entire concert, which Kalevi Aho composed for the Chamber Orchestra of Lapland to be premiered in 2007. Concerto is in…
Wartiovaara-Kallioniemi (sov. Hyökki): Tonttu for mixed choir
Pasi Hyökin mukaansa tempaava sovitus sekakuorolle Tonttu-joululaulusta (Pakkasyö on ja leiskuen). Jokainen stemma vuorollaan kuljettaa melodiaa antaen mahdollisuuden sooloäänien esiin nostamiseen. 55011-654-2, € 4,20
Kalevi Aho: Törö for guitar
The guitar miniature Törö (2007) is dedicated to the guitarist Petri Kumela. Törö is Finnish for Gudgeon (Gobio gobio), a species of fish living in fresh-water streams…
Harri Wessman: Four Seasons at Finns for violins, violas & piano
Composed for the chamber music camp at Finns (Espoo, Finland) – where Harri Wessman was the composer-in-residence for many years – this frisky, happy 13-minute music for…
Antti Auvinen: Works for orchestra
Junker Twist A staggering 9-minute piece with polyrhythmic elements. Study score 55011-651-1, € 19,90 Buy nowTurbo Aria The key role is given to processed sounds from recordings…
Tessa Virta (arr.): Joulujazzia pianolle / Christmas Jazz for piano
Ihania, uusia joululaulusovituksia pianolle! Katso esittelyvideo täältä. New Christmas song arrangements for piano with an irresistible jazz touch. (En etsi valtaa, loistoa; Heinillä härkien kaukalon; Joulupuu on…