Robert Kajanus

Person · Male

Robert Kajanus

Finnish composer and conductor

From
Helsinki, Finland
Active
1856–1933
Releases
6
  • classical

About

Robert Kajanus (2 December 1856 – 6 July 1933) was a Finnish conductor, composer, and teacher. In 1882, he founded the Helsinki Orchestral Society, Finland's first professional orchestra. As a conductor, he was also a notable champion and interpreter of the music of Jean Sibelius.

From Robert Kajanus on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Discography

Albums 1
Compilations 5

Links

Conductor position

Founder

Teacher

Tags

  • composer
  • conductor
  • finnish composer
  • finnish conductor

Identifiers

ISNI
0000000081360948

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.