Pedagogical works
Talvisia kuvia (Winter pictures) (2024)
(12') for harp-kantele-guitar orchestra
1. Routa
2. Hämärässä
3. Pyryttää
4. Kaamostunnelma
5. Lumen voima
6. Kohti valoa
Premiere: Pirkanmaa Music Institute April 25, 2025. Students of Pirkanmaa Music Institute, cond. Ilkka Hammo
Commissioned by: Tampere Conservatoire
Nyt! (Now!) (2024)
(5') for flute, clarinet and accordion
Premiere: Juvenalia Music Institute XII Chamber Music Competition 2024, Sello Hall, Espoo, December 1, 2024. Aino-Kaisa Mäkinen, flute; Aurélie Pluister, clarinet ja Mette Aaltonen,accordion.
Commissioned by: Pirkanmaa Music Institute
Nyt! (Now!) is full of youthful energy and light playfulness. The piece, which utilizes various playing techniques, requires the players to be skillful, dedicated and have a strong presence of the moment. Nyt! is commissioned by Pirkanmaa Music Institute and Funded by Finnish National Agency for Education.
Open Spaces (2020)
(6 ') for guitar-kantele orchestra
Premiere: Tampere City Hall, November 3, 2021. Guitar and kantele students of Pirkanmaa Music Institute, cond. Ilkka Hammo
Commissioned by: Pirkanmaa Music Institute
Recuerdos de Käpylä (2018)
(5 ') for guitar orchestra, string orchestra and flute.
Premiere: Helsinki, May 23, 2018. Students of Käpylä Music Institute, cond. Ilkka Hammo
The Little Mermaid (2017)
(38 ') musical drama for ensemble (2 fl, cl, bcl, vl, vlc, pno) and live electronics for Lisa Pälikkö's libretto. Based on H. C. Andersen's original story
Premiere: Helsinki Conservatory Concert Hall, May 19, 2017. Students of Käpylä Music Institute and Timo Kurkikangas, electronics. Direction and choreography Lisa Pälikkö, music direction by Hanna Kinnunen
Commissioned by: Käpylä Music Institute
Bolerian Rhapsody (2015)
(13 ') for student orchestra (2 fl, alto rec, 2 cl, alto sax, 2 hn, 2 tpt, 2 min, pno, 2 gtr, 2 acc, str)
Premiere: Helsinki, November 18, 2015. Käpylä Music Institute Orchestra, cond. Ahti Valtonen
Commissioned by: Käpylä Music Institute