
Aulis Sallinen (born April 9, 1935) is a Finnish contemporary classical music composer. He writes in a modern, though tonal and not experimental music style. He studied at the Sibelius Academy, where his teachers included Joonas Kokkonen. He has written 6 operas, 8 symphonies, a Violin Concerto and any number of chamber works. He won the Nordic Council Music Prize in 1978 for his opera Ratsumies (The Horseman). His first instruments were violin and piano.
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Sunrise Serenade, Op. 63
Kullervo, Op. 61: Act I Scene 2: Mina tahdon olla tuoksuva ja lammin kuin nuori leipa (Smith's Young Wife)
Ritornello for viollin solo / viululle / f”r violin, Op. 36
String Quartet No. 3
Kullervo, Op. 61, Act I Scene 2: "Minä tahdon olla tuoksuva ja lämmin kuin nuori leipä..."
Symphony No. 8, Op. 81, "Autumnal Fragments"
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Elegia Sebastian Knightille (Elegy for Sebastian Knight), Op. 10
Winter Was Hard, Op. 20 (arr. for Chorus, Organ & String Quartet by Kronos Quartet)
Winter Was Hard
Chamber Music I, Op. 38
Chamber Music II, Op. 41
Kullervo, Op. 61: Act I Scene 2: Mina tahdon olla tuoksuva ja lammin kuin nuori leipa (Smith's Youn
Symphony No. 6, Op. 65, "From a New Zealand Diary": I. The Islands of the Sounds. The sounds of the islands
Sallinen : Lauluja mereltä Op.33 : 4. Hyvästi, kultaseni [Songs From The Sea : Fare Thee Well, My Darling]
Vintern var hard (The Winter was Hard)
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III.
Allegro -
Sallinen : Lauluja mereltä Op.33 : 1. Älä tuule, tyttö tuuli [Songs From The Sea : Wind Girl, Do Not Blow]
Symphony No. 7, Op. 71, "The Dreams of Gandalf"
Kullervo, Op. 61: Act I Scene 2: Mina tahdon olla tuoksuva ja lammin kuin nuori leipa (Smith's Young
Sallinen : Lauluja mereltä Op.33 : 2. Sympaatti [Songs From The Sea : The Shipshape]
Chorali
Symphony No. 6, Op. 65, "From a New Zealand Diary": II. Air. Rain
/ Winter Was Hard
Sakura
The Palace Rhapsody, Op. 72
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 19, "Some Aspects of Peltoniemi Hintrikin's Funeral March" (version for string orchestra): Some Aspects of Peltoniemi Hintrik's Funeral March (arr. for String Orchestra)
Chamber Music III, Op. 58
2nd movement
Symphony No. 6, Op. 65, "From a New Zealand Diary": IV. Finale, "Simply by sailing in a new direction / You could enlarge the world" (Allen Curnow)
Symphony No. 3, Op. 35: I. Il tempo energico e sostenuto
Symphony No. 6, Op. 65, "From a New Zealand Diary": III. Kyeburn Diggings
Some Aspects of Peltoniemi Hintrik's Funeral March (arr. for String Orchestra)
Symphony No. 1, Op. 24
Symphony No. 4, op. 49: I. Andante poco giocoso
Sallinen : Lauluja mereltä Op.33 : 3. En minä meryttä kiitä [Songs From The Sea : I Don't Praise the Sea]
Kullervo, Op. 61: Act I Scene 1: Jos olisivat kaikki puut yksi puu, jos olisivat kaikki kirveet yksi kirves (Kullervo, Kimmo)
Symphony No. 4, op. 49: III. Finale
Chorali, Op. 22
Sallinen: String Quartet No. 3: Some Aspects of Peltoniemi Hintrik's Funeral March
Chamber Music III, Op. 58, "The Nocturnal Dances of Don Juanquixote"
Symphony No. 3, Op. 35: II. Chaconne
Cello Concerto, Op. 44: II. Allegro - Presto - Prestissimo
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Cello Concerto, Op. 44: I. OSA
Notturno for piano / pianolle / f”r piano, Op. 14
Violin Concerto, Op. 18: I. Andante sostenuto
Symphony No. 5, Op. 57 , ''Washington Mosaics'': I. Washington Mosaics I
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