About Pehr Henrik Nordgren
Pehr Henrik Nordgren (19 January 1944 in Saltvik - 25 August 2008 in Veteli) was a Finnish composer. Pehr Henrik Nordgren received composition lessons starting from 1958 in Helsinki and studied music science at the university from 1962 to 1967, as well as receiving private tuition from Joonas Kokkonen from 1965 to 1969. At the university for art and music in Tokyo he supplemented his composition studies from 1970 to 1973 with Yoshio Hasegawa and became acquainted with traditional Japanese music, which soon became an influence in his works.
Top Tracks
Pelimannimuotokuvia (Portraits of Country Fiddlers), Op. 26: II. Tuumiskelija (The Thinker)
Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 83: I. Evocation
Pelimannimuotokuvia (Portraits of Country Fiddlers), Op. 26: I. Napsyttaja (The Plucker)
The Thinker
Koko maailma valittanee (The Whole World Will Lament), Op. 26b
The Fiddler's Favorite Tune
Rock Score, Op. 100
Pelimannimuotokuvia (Portraits of Country Fiddlers), Op. 26: III. Vanhan miehen menuetti (The Old Man's Minuet)
V. Autumn
Pelimannimuotokuvia (Portraits of Country Fiddlers), Op. 26: IV. Pelimannin elamankappale (The Fiddler's Favorite Tune)
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