Aulis Sallinen

Arranged for unaccompanied choir, SATB. Words by Elmer Diktonius.

A cantata for unaccompanied mixed choir from the Finnish texts, The Kalevala and Kanteletar. Commissioned by Suomen Laulu for the centenary celebrations of the choir in November 2000.

Aulis Sallinen's Barabbas Dialogues was commissioned by Naantali Music Festival. It received its first performance on 11 June 2004 at Naantali Church (part of the Naantali Music Festival) with Mari P...

Published for the first time in 2022, Aulis Sallinen's Serenade for two wind quartets was composed in 1963.

Sallinen's Sonata For Cello And Piano Op. 86 was commissioned by the Naantali Music Festival, Finland in 2004. It was first performed by Arto Noras and Rolf Gothoni at Naantali Church on 10th June 200...

Piano reduction of Orchestral part.

Aulis Sallinen's powerful opera Ratsumies (The Horseman, 1972) to the libretto by Paavo Haavikko is the origin of the orchestral songs "Neljä laulua unesta" (Four Dream Songs). The composer arranged t...

Varjoista laulujen vanhain is a 10 minute rhapsodic work written for a quintet of flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano. Based on four of Sallinen’s compositions from the 1950s–1970s, the music ref...

The Dance Music Suite was premiered 8th September 201 7 at the Loviisa Sibelius Festival in Finland, performed by Mika Vayrynen (Accordion), Elina Va. ha. la (Violin), Jan-Eric Gustafsson (Violoncello...

This product is 1979's edition of the vocal score of Aulis Sallinen's opera Ratsumies (sungable texts in Finnish and in German).

Aulis Sallinen's Chamber Music IX 'Nocturne' for Vocal Soloist and String Orchestra. Full score. Duration: c. 10 minutes. Aulis Sallinen's Chamber Music IX is dedicated to the Kimito Island Music Fest...

Aulis Sallinen's Chamber Music VI Op. 88 '3 Invitations au Voyage' was first performed in October 2006 by Quatuor Debussy and L'Orchestra d'Auvergne, conducted by Arie van Beek. This piece is scored f...

This short work for organ is dedicated to the memory of Finland’s Kalevi Kiviniemi, a world-renowned concert organist who died in 2024. It was first performed by Jan Lehtola on the 25th October 2024,...

A facsimile study score for one of Sallinen's most recent works, A Solemn Overture. Orchestration: 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets in B flat, 3 bassoons, 4 horns in F, 3 trumpets in B flat, 3 trombones...

Aulis Sallinen was born in 1935 in Salmi on the northern shore of Lake Ladoga (which the Soviet Union claimed in 1944). His early musical experience was playing the violin. Improvising (including jazz...

Arranged for Clarinet, Violin, Viola & Cello.

When writing this composition - commissioned by The Naantali Music Festival (Finland) for the summer 2010 - I kept all the time in mind the threeoutstanding Finnish musicians, the future performers of...

Written for Piano and String Quartet.

Sallinen's Piano Quintet Op. 85 'Des Morceaux Oubliés' was commissioned by the 'Art, Culture et Tradition' in 2004 and first performed by Helge Antoni and the Quatuor Debussy at Saint-Paul-de-Vence, F...

Sallinen's Piano Quintet Op. 85 'Des Morceaux Oubliés' was commissioned by the 'Art, Culture et Tradition' in 2004 and first performed by Helge Antoni and the Quatuor Debussy at Saint-Paul-de-Vence, F...

Sallinen's Piano Quintet Op. 85 'Des Morceaux Oubliés' was commissioned by the 'Art, Culture et Tradition' in 2004 and first performed by Helge Antoni and the Quatuor Debussy at Saint-Paul-de-Vence, F...

Aulis Sallinen's String Quartet No 6 was commissioned by the Kimito Island Music Festival. The first performance took place on 8th of July 2014 in Kimito Church, the opening concert in the Kimito Isla...