Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola

Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola

1911-2005 FI
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Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola (22 December 1911 – 14 November 2005) was a Finnish composer of contemporary classical music.Luolajan-Mikkola studied composition under Aarre Merikanto and Selim Palmgren. One of his most famous works is the song cycle Koiruoho, ruusunkukka, which was completed in 1977.Luolajan-Mikkola's other musical output includes woodwind music among others. He was an active composer until his last years, and the song "Hiljentyen" dates from 2001. Luolajan-Mikkola died in 2005, at the age of 93.

Popular Tracks

Haatanhu (Wedding Dance) (arr. J. Panula) on Suomalaisia Klassisia Suosikkisavelmia, Vol. 2 by Jorma Panula

Haatanhu (Wedding Dance) (arr. for baritone and orchestra) on Vocal Recital: Hynninen, Jorma - Turunen, M. / Merikanto, O. / Madetoja, L. / Hannikainen, I. by Kalevi Olli, Jorma Hynninen & Ulf Söderblom

Haatanhu (Wedding Dance) (arr. for bass and orchestra) on Vocal Recital: Salminen, Matti - Merikanto, O. / Sibelius, J. / Madetoja, L. / Kilpinen, Y. / Turunen, M. / Luolajan-Mikkola, V. / Kuula, T. by Matti Salminen & John Storgårds

Häämarssi (4) on I Will: Finnish Wedding Music by Jan Lehtola

Häätanhu on Sinä kaukana kaukana siellä by Kalevi Olli & Kimmo Hakasalo

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Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
"Koiruoho, Ruusunkukka" - Eli Lauluja Läkkiseppä Lindbladin Ikävästä Ja Riemusta P. Mustapään Runoihin	Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola	1990	Album

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