Ilkka Kuusisto

Ilkka Kuusisto in 2011.

Ilkka Taneli Kuusisto (born 26 April 1933 in Helsinki) is a Finnish composer of popular opera and father of Jaakko Kuusisto and Pekka Kuusisto. He was the general manager of the Finnish National Opera 1984–1992.

Works

Symphony #1 (1998)
Concertino improvvisando for violin & small Orchestra (2006)
Kun talo alkka solda (1992)

Operas

Muumiooppera 1974
Miehen kylkiluu 1977
Sota valosta 1980
Jääkäri Ståhl 1981
Pierrot ja yön salaisuudet 1991
Postineiti 1992
Neiti Julie 1994
Gabriel, tule takaisin! 1998
Isänmaan tyttäret 1998
Nainen kuin jäätynyt samppanja 1999
Kuninkaan sormus 2000
Pula! 2002
Matilda ja Nikolai 2003
Kotia kohti 2006
Vapauden vanki 2006
Taipaleenjoki 2009

References

"Finland in 1992: A land filled with festivals". The Finnish American Reporter. 5 (5): 10. 1992.
Shauna Snow (December 5, 1989). "Music". Los Angeles Times.

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