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Heino Kaski

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Also known as Heino Wilhelm Daniel Kaski

Finnish composer and pianist (1885-1957)

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  • Nacht am Seestrand, Op. 34, No. 1

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Finland
Active from
1885-06-21
Active to
1957-09-20
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Heino Kaski (June 21 1885, Pielisjärvi – September 20 1957, Helsinki) was a Finnish composer and pianist. He studied with Erkki Melartin, Jean Sibelius, Paul Juon and Selim Palmgren. Kaski was awarded a Pro Finlandia medal in 1950. The 72-year-old composer died on 20 Sep 1957 - Sibelius died the same day at the age of 91. Kaski thought his main work was his sole symphony, in B minor (his opus 16, from 1919). Other output includes piano music, songs and sonatas for violin (1920), cello (1923) an

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