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Korvat auki

Korvat auki

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Korvat auki r.y. (Finnish: "Ears Open") is a Finnish society, founded in 1977 to advocate and import contemporary music and whose work primarily focuses on younger composers.[1] The founders include Kaija Saariaho, Jouni Kaipainen, Magnus Lindberg, Olli Kortekangas, Eero Hämeenniemi, and Esa-Pekka Salonen. The society organizes concerts and seminars. Initiated by the society, two ensembles have been created to perform new music in Finland: Toimii and Zagros.

Members

  • Eero Hämeenniemi
  • Kaija Saariaho
  • Tapani Länsiö
  • Olli Kortekangas
  • Jouni Kaipainen
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen
  • Magnus Lindberg

References

  1. [1]
    Virtamo, Keijo, ed. (1997). Otavan musiikkitieto: A–Ö (in Finnish). Helsinki: Otava. p. 198. ISBN 951-1-14518-5.
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