Jyrki Linjama composed Sonata da chiesa I for piano as a commission from the Carinthischer Sommer festival in Austria and premiered by Juho Pohjonen at Ossiach Abbey in summer 2010. The title alludes...
The material for Jyrki Linjama's Allerheiligentag cycle is a Finnish folk chorale for All Saints' Day (no. 146 in the Finnish Hymn Book). The first work in the cycle is a string trio (2007), the secon...
Jyrki Linjama's second string quartet (2018) is subtitled Allerheiligentag III. The material for the Allerheiligentag cycle is a Finnish folk chorale for All Saints' Day (no. 146 in the Finnish Hymn B...
Linjama's new work was commissioned by Kaija Saarikettu and premiered on 3 June 2014 in Helsinki by Kaija Saarikettu (violin) and Sonja Fräki (piano).
Linjama's work was the prize winner of the 50th anniversary composition competition of the Organum Society in 2013.
Sonatina