Oskar Merikanto

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Born
5 August 1868
Born In
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Died
17 February 1924 (aged 55)
Oskar Merikanto (August 5, 1868 – February 17, 1924) was a Finnish musician and composer. He was born to Swedish parents in Helsinki. His father, originally Frank Mattsson, changed the family name to sound more Finnish. He was notable for his variety of talents – he gave concerts all around Finland, performing on the piano and organ, conducting orchestras, and composing original music. One of his most belowed compositions is a waltz Kesäillan valssi (Summernight's Waltz). He died in Hausjärvi-Oiti. His son Aarre Merikanto was also a notable composer. View wiki
Oskar Merikanto (August 5, 1868 – February 17, 1924) was a Finnish musician and composer. He was born to Swedish parents in Helsinki. His father, originally Frank Mattsson, changed the family name to sound more Finnish. He was notable for his variety of talents – he gave concerts all around F… read more
Oskar Merikanto (August 5, 1868 – February 17, 1924) was a Finnish musician and composer. He was born to Swedish parents in Helsinki. His father, originally Frank Mattsson, changed the family name to sound more Finnish. He was notable for his variety of talents – he gave concerts all around Finland, performing on the piano and organ, conducting orchestras, and co… read more

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1 Kesaillan idylli (Summer Night's Idyll), Op. 16, No. 2: Kesaillan idylli [Summer Night's Idyll] , Op. 16, No. 2 [arr. J. Panula] Kesaillan idylli (Summer Night's Idyll), Op. 16, No. 2: Kesaillan idylli [Summer Night's Idyll] , Op. 16, No. 2 [arr. J. Panula]
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2 Valse lente (Arr. J. Panula) Valse lente (Arr. J. Panula)
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3 Valse lente, Op. 33 Valse lente, Op. 33
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4 Merikanto : Valse lente Merikanto : Valse lente
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5 Valse lente, Op. 33 (arr. for orchestra) Valse lente, Op. 33 (arr. for orchestra)
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6 Laulu Laulu
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7 Joy! Highlights from the World-Famous Children's Choir Nälkämaan laulu
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8 Kesäilta, Op. 1 Kesäilta, Op. 1
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9 An Anthology of Finnish Piano Music, Vol. 4 Romanssi, Op. 12
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10 Merikanto : Kesäillan valssi, Op. 1 No. 3 (Summer Evening Waltz) Merikanto : Kesäillan valssi, Op. 1 No. 3 (Summer Evening Waltz)
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  1. 371 listeners

    1 Oct 1993 · 20 tracks

    Oskar Merikannon kauneimmat [Best of Oskar Merikanto]
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  2. 278 listeners

    27 Jan 1999 · 32 tracks

    Oskar Merikanto : The Most Beautiful Songs
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  3. 240 listeners

    1 Jan 2008 · 25 tracks

    Merikanto, O.: Songs
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