THE LIFE OF A COMPOSER
Einojuhani Rautavaara
Prepared by Rhys Owen
With Ian MacDonald
Rautavaara, E. String quartet no 1 (1952). Jean Sibelius Quartet.
Ondine ODE 909-2 [11:12]
Rautavaara, E. Missa duodecanonica (1963). Latvian Radio Choir/Sigvards Kļava.
Ondine ODE 1223-2 [03:35]
Rautavaara, E. Piano concerto no 1, op 45 (1969). Laura Mikkola, pf; Royal Scottish NO/Hannu Lintu.
Naxos 8.554147 [20:56]
Rautavaara, E. Cantus arcticus, concerto for birds and orchestra, op 61 (1972). Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä.
BIS CD-1038 [17:08]
Rautavaara, E. Symphony no 7, Angel of light (1994-95). Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä.
BIS CD-1038 [34:28]
Rautavaara, E. Whispering (2010). Hilary Hahn, vn; Cory Smythe, pf.
DG 479 1725 [02:48]
Rautavaara, E. Rubáiyát (2015). Gerald Finley, bass-bar; Helsinki PO/John Storgards.
Ondine ODE 1274-2 [18:10]

The Life of a Composer - 7 March 2026 - Georg Philipp Telemann
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The Life of a Composer - 28 February 2026 - Rodion Shchedrin
2:00:00

The Life of a Composer - 21 February 2026 - Karol Szymanowski
1:59:59