On her leader debut for ECM, Finnish pianist-harpist-composer Iro Haarla unveils a strong and responsive new band that pools some very significant talents… and some strikingly original compositions written in a harmonic language that will stir powerful associations for followers of music from the North. Iro Haarla was for many years the inner architect and orchestrator of the music of her husband, drummer and bandleader Edward Vesala (1954-1999). She had just left Helsinki’s Sibelius Academy when she met Vesala in 1978 and put her own career as a composer and concert pian… mehr erfahren
On her leader debut for ECM, Finnish pianist-harpist-composer Iro Haarla unveils a strong and responsive new band that pools some very significant talents… and some strikingly original compositions written in a harmonic language that will stir powerful associations for followers of … mehr erfahren
On her leader debut for ECM, Finnish pianist-harpist-composer Iro Haarla unveils a strong and responsive new band that pools some very significant talents… and some strikingly original compositions written in a harmonic language that will stir powerful associations for followers of music from the North. Iro Haarla was for many years the inner architect… mehr erfahren