Person · Male
Osmo Vänskä
Finnish conductor
- From
- Savonlinna, Finland
- Since
- 1953–present
- Releases
- 124
- classical
About
Osmo Antero Vänskä (born 28 February 1953) is a Finnish conductor, clarinetist, and composer.
Member of
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Turun filharmoninen orkesteri clarinet
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Helsingin kaupunginorkesteri clarinet
Discography
Albums
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The Three Clarinet Concertos
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Symphony no. 1 / Hiljaisuus / Violin Concerto
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Sinfonisia luonnoksia / Cello Concerto / Symphony no. 4
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Concertante Wind Works
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Finnish Clarinet Ensemble
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...durch einen Spiegel... / Wind Quintet / Sinfonia da camera / Il paesaggio
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Inauguratio / Symphony no. 2 / Interludes from the Opera "The Last Temptations" / Erekhtheion
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Violin Concerto in D minor, Original and Final Version
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A Festival of Finnish Music
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Variations for Orchestra / Violin Concerto / Some Aspects of Peltoniemi Hintrik's Funeral March / The Nocturnal Dances of Don Juanquixote
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Sinfonietta, op. 1 / Serenade, op. 31 / Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal / Nocturne, op. 60
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The Tempest, op. 109
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Complete Works for Two Pianos
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Concerto for Bassoon and Low Strings / Concordanza / Detto II
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Whirls (Pyörteitä) Ballet Suites 1 & 2 / Lemminkäinen’s Island Adventures / Song of Lake Kuujärvi
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Das Lied von der Erde (version for chamber orchestra by Schoenberg/Riehn)
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Nummisuutarit, Overture / Theme with Seven Variations and Coda, op. 44 / Kalevala Suite, op. 23
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Symphony no. 1 / Violin concerto / Symphony no. 8
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Symphony no. 9 for Trombone & Orchestra / Concerto for Cello & Orchestra
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Saga Symphony
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Jedermann, op. 83 / Belshazzar's Feast, op. 51 (original score) / The Countess's Portrait
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Symphony no. 5 (original 1915 version) / En Saga (original 1892 version)
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The Four Symphonies / Requiem
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The Wood-Nymph
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Violin Concerto (original 1903/04 version) / The Wood-Nymph (Tone-poem & melodrama)
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Karelia - Complete Score / Kuolema - Incidental music
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Clarinet Quartets nos. 1-3
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Symphonies 2 & 3
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Whirls, Act I / Violin Concerto / Suomenlinna
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Geysir and Other Orchestral Works
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Symphony no. 10 / Rejoicing of the Deep Waters
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Symphonies 1 & 4
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Symphonies 6 & 7 / Tapiola
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Symphony no. 8 / Pergamon
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Joulun Ihmemaa
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The Romantic Piano Concerto, Volume 18: Korngold: Piano Concerto in C-sharp for the Left Hand, op. 17 / Marx: Romantisches Klavierkonzert
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BBC Music, Volume 6, Number 9: Mendelssohn: Scottish Symphony / Beethoven: Symphony no. 1
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Symphony no. 2 / Symphony no. 7 "Insect Symphony"
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Symphony 'Vigil'
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Preludio a un altro giorno / La Pisanella / Rondò veneziano / L'Edipo Re di Sofocle
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The World's Ransoming / Cello Concerto
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Karelia Suite / King Christian II / Pelléas et Mélisande
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Lemminkäinen Suite with World Premiere Recording of Original Versions of no. 1 & 4
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Angel of Light / Dances With the Winds / Cantus Arcticus
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Chinese Songs / Symphony no. 4
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Sibelius - Lahti - Vänskä
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Finland Awakes
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Symphony no. 3
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FINNISH HYMNS 1
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Kullervo
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The Confession Of Isobel Gowdie / Tuireadh / The Exorcism Of Rio Sumpúl
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Tone Poems
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Symphonies 1 & 6
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Symphonies 3 & 4
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Music!
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Aho: Symphony no. 3 / Mussorgsky/Aho: Songs & Dances of Death
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Beloved Swedish Psalm Melodies
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Symphonies 2 (The Four Temperaments) & 5
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Rondo of the Waves
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Die Loreley
Live
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Symphony no. 2 "Resurrection"
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Sibelius: Kullervo / Kortekangas: Migrations
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BBC Music, Volume 24, Number 4: Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad Rhapsody / MacCunn: Land of the Mountain and the Flood
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The Romantic Piano Concerto, Volume 50: The Three Piano Concertos / Concert Fantasia
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Petrushka
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Symphony no. 7
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BBC Music, Volume 8, Number 3: Symphonies nos. 6 (Pastoral) & 8
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BBC Music, Volume 5, Number 11: Live at the Proms: Symphony no. 5 from the 1996 Proms / Symphony no. 7
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Tags
- clarinetist
- composer
- conductor
- finnish conductor
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 9dc34300-e686-4f0a-bde6-21ca5ffa4295
- ISNI
- 0000000082067727
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 8 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.