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.
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Conductor position
Founder
Teacher
Tags
- composer
- conductor
- finnish composer
- finnish conductor
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- bf06d62c-b37d-42a6-8598-b9feb1bf87f4
- ISNI
- 0000000081360948
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