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Works for Orchestra or Large Ensemble

Hommage (2005–06), 12′
variations for orchestra (on a theme by composer Erik Bergman, 1911–2006)
3333/4331/13/1, piano, strings
Distributor: Music Finland
Workshopped and recorded, under the joint auspices of Sibelius Academy 125 Years and Musica nova Helsinki 2007 festivals, at a public reading session with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra of the Finnish broadcasting company YLE (cond. Nils Schweckendiek), Kulttuuritalo, Helsinki (Finland), 16 March 2007

Fanfaari (2006), 1’30”
Fanfare
on the occasion of the 100th anniversary jubilee of Sibelius High School
222(+bcl)2/2220/10/0, strings
Distributor: Music Finland
Fp. Sibelius High School Symphony Orchestra, cond. Juhani Lamminmäki, Finlandia Hall, Helsinki (Finland), 18 November 2006

Lumen (2007), 7′
string orchestra (4-3-3-2-1)
Distributor: Music Finland
Commissioned by Rohm Music Foundation
Fp: Kyoto International Music Students Festival Orchestra, cond. Andrea Raffanini, Avanti Hall, Kyoto, Japan, May 28, 2007,
Fp in Finland: Uusi Nuori Kamariorkesteri UNKO, cond. Jani Telaranta, Helsinki (Ears Open 30 years), 24 November 2007

Astragal (2007–08), 15′
2222/2221/10/1, piano, strings, 2 flutes (both doubling piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (2nd doubling bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets in C, 2 trombones, tuba, percussion (2 players), harp, piano, strings (rec.): 10-8-6-5-4
Distributor: Music Finland
Fp: Jyväskylä Sinfonia, cond. Tapio Tuomela, Viitasaari Time of Music festival (Finland), 5 July 2008
Workshopped and recorded, under the auspices of ‘Tactus Young Composers’ Forum, at a public reading session with the Orchestre National de Lille (cond. Jonas Alber), Théâtre Royal de Mons, Mons (Belgium), 1–5 Sep 2008

Habitus (2014–16), 12′
2222/2200/02/0, strings (8-7-5-4-3)
Distributor: Music Finland
Commissioned by Tapiola Sinfonietta
Fp. Tapiola Sinfonietta, Musica nova Helsinki (Finland), 9 February 2017

 

Works for Soloist(s) and Orchestra

Arioso Furioso (2006), 2′
miniature concerto for tuba and chamber orchestra
I Introduzione – Furioso, II Arioso – Finale
tuba solo, 1111/1110/01/1, piano, string quintet, Instrumentation: flute (doubling piccolo), oboe (cor anglais), clarinet in Bb (bass clarinet), contrabassoon, horn in F, trumpet in C, trombone, percussion (1 player), harp, piano, tuba solo, strings
Distributor: Music Finland
Fp. Miika Jämsä, tuba, Avanti! cond. Juha Nikkola, Avanti! Summer Sounds festival, Porvoo (Finland), 30 June 2006

…unions married… (2007), 2′-3′
Music with Shakespeare
1111/2220/11/1, piano, strings (6-6-4-5-3)
Distributor: Music Finland
Text: William Shakespeare, Sonnet VIII
Fp. Eija Räisänen, soprano, Avanti!, cond. Magnus Lindberg, Avanti Summer Sounds festival, Porvoo (Finland), 29 June 2007

 

Chamber Works

Deciso (2005), 10′
duo for oboe and piano
oboe and piano
Distributor: Music Finland
Fp. Hannu Perttilä, oboe, and Matti Perttula, piano, Musica nova Helsinki (Finland), 6 March 2006

En garde! (2005), 5′
I, II, III
violin and guitar
Distributor: Music Finland
Fp. Pasi Eerikäinen, violin, Otto Tolonen, guitar, Ears Open! concert, Helsinki (Finland), 20 May 2006

Alleeleja (2006), 6′
Alleles
wind quintet
Fp. Hanna Juutilainen, fl, Saara Kemppi, ob, Asko Heiskanen, cl, Jaakko Luoma, bsn, Tero Toivonen, hn, Musica nova Helsinki (Finland), 5 March 2006

Trio parkour (2006), 6′
2 guitars, harp
Distributor: Music Finland
Commissioned by Saara Rautio, Kobe Van Cauwenberghe and Matthias Koole
Fp: Kobe van Cauwenberghe, guitar, Matthias Koole, guitar, Saara Rautio, harp, Helsinki (Finland), 13 February 2007

Festivaalifanfaari (2007, June 27), 1’30”
Festival Fanfare
clarinet, trumpet, trombone, percussion (1 player), violin, double bass (with optional bassoon)
Composed with Timothy Page, Maija Hynninen, Heikki Elo, Alex Freeman, Jiyoung Kang, Lauri Mäntysaari, Markku Klami and Christer Jokela (as participants of the Sävellyspaja 2007 composition masterclass and workshop)
Fp: Avanti!, cond. Ryan Wigglesworth, Avanti! Summer Sounds Festival, Porvoo (Finland), 28 June 2007

Anklang (2009), 13′
flute, bassoon, violin, cello, percussion
Commissioned by Stallarte Festival Göttingen (Germany)
Fp. ICon Arts Ensemble, cond. Gabriel Bebeşelea, Sibiu (Romania), 27 July 2012

Hologramme (2009), 11′
flute, clarinet, harp, piano, vibraphone, percussion
Distributor: Music Finland
Commissioned by Ensemble Adapter (Germany) with funds provided by the Finnish Cultural Foundation
Fp: Ensemble Adapter, Berlin (Germany), 26 August 2009

vastakaiku (Anklang bis) (2009), 12′
flute, bass clarinet, percussion, violin, cello
Distributor: Music Finland
Written for Ensemble U (Estonia)
Fp: Ensemble U:, Helsinki (Finland), 21 November 2009

(toku)Satz(u) (2010), 2’30”
flute (doubling alto flute), bassoon, horn, percussion, violin, viola, cello, contrabass
Written for Avanti! Chamber Orchestra and Summer Sounds 2010 Festival
Fp. Avanti!, cond. Tuomas Hannikainen, Porvoo (Finland), 3 July 2010

magnetic (2011), 9′
flute (doubling alto flute), clarinet (doubling bass clarinet), piano, violin, cello
Distributor: Music Finland
Commissioned by Eesti Muusika Päevad 2011 (Estonian Music Days 2011)
Fp: Uusinta Ensemble, Tallinn (Estonia), 24 March 2011

self-aware (2011), 13′
accordion (male performer), piano (female performer)
Distributor: Music Finland
Commissioned by Duo Oneplusone (Timo Kinnunen & Anna Veismane)
Fp. Duo Oneplusone, Riga (Latvia), 4 October 2011

Radix (2013), 13′
trumpet in C, trumpet in Bb, horn, trombone, tuba
Distributor: Music Finland
Commissioned by Ensemble Schwerpunkt (with funds provided my Madetoja Foundation and Svenska Kulturfonden)
Fp. Ensemble Schwerpunkt, Helsinki (Finland), 5 November 2013

[New Work] (2015), 10′
Commissioned by Ensemble Adapter
Fp. [TBA]

[New Work] (2015), 10′
Commissioned by defunensemble
Fp. [TBA]

 

Works for Solo Instrument

Torus (2003-2004), 16′
1. Prelude – Fugue, 2. Scherzo – Cadenza – Fugue, 3. Chorale – Postlude
organ
Publisher: Sulasol
Fp: Jan Lehtola, Espoo (Finland), 24 August 2005

alone (2007), 7′
guitar
Commissioned by Otto Tolonen
Fp: Otto Tolonen, The International Christopher Summer Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania, August 7, 2007,
Fp in Finland: Otto Tolonen, Helsinki (Ears Open 30 years), 1 December 2007

nano (2007), 20”
harpsichord
Fp. Jan Lehtola, Kuopio (Finland), 5 September 2007

nano2 (2008), 30”
violin and/or cello (exists in three versions)
Written for the international Microscore Project of Johnny Chang and Jessica Catron
Fp. (solo violin version) Johnny Chang, Auckland, New Zealand, 20 February 2008

zu feel to viel (2010-) [work in progress]
flute
Fp. (sketch) Bettina Danielle Berger, impuls Festival, Graz (Austria), 15 February 2011

Superpositio (2013), 10′
organ and electronics (2ch soundtrack)
Distributor: Music Finland
Commissioned by Gaudeamus Muziekweek, Royaumont Foundation and Viitasaari Time of Music via Ulysses Network
Fp. (Utrecht position): Age-Freerk Bokma, Gaudeamus Muziekweek, Utrecht (The Netherlands), 6 September 2013
Fp. (Viitasaari position): Age-Freerk Bokma, Viitasaari Time of Music (Finland), 1 July 2014
Fp. (Royaumont position): Age-Freerk Bokma, L’abbaye de Royaumont (France), 7 September 2014

 

Vocal and Choral Works

Kolme laulua sinulle (2003), 6′
1. Kyyhkysjumalatar (text: P. Mustapää), 2. Auringonkukka (text: Riina Katajavuori, “Teoria ja käytäntö”), 3. Mittarimato (text: Aila Meriluoto)
mixed choir (SATB)
Distributor: Music Finland
Fp (3.): Latvian Radio Chamber Choir, cond. Kaspars Putninsh, Viitasaari Time of Music, 9 July 2006

Metsän tyttö (2004), 4′
Forest Maiden
female choir or group (SSAA)
Distributor: Music Finland
Text from the Kanteletar (in Finnish)

Atrium (2007), 3’30”
16 mixed singers (amplified)
Publisher: Sulasol
phonetic text
Dedicated to Matti Hyökki and the Sibelius Academy Vocal Ensemble
Fp: Sibelius Academy Vocal Ensemble, cond. Tommi Niskala, Helsinki (Sokos), 9 March 2007

Still… (2007), 5′
male quartet (TTBB)
Distributor: Music Finland
A Christmas present to Korvat auki ry (Ears Open society) on its 30th anniversary
Fp: David Hackston, Tomas Takolander, Martti Anttila and Ville Matvejeff, Helsinki (Ears Open 30 years), 27 November 2007

Ж (2008), 7′
mixed choir (SSAATTBB)
Distributor: Music Finland
Lyrics in Finnish by Henriikka Tavi
Fp: EMO Ensemble, cond. Pasi Hyökki, Helsinki, 16 November 2008

Holographic Studies (2009)
for male choir
male choir (TTTTBBBB)
Distributor: Music Finland
Text: Wikipedia

Still… (2007/11), 5′
version for mixed choir
for Jutta Seppinen and WiOL for their Christmas concerts in 2011
Fp: Wiipurilaisen Osakunnan Laulajat, cond. Jutta Seppinen, Helsinki, 11 December 2011

 

Works for the Screen and TV

Aurinko ja kuu (2006), 4′
The Sun and the Moon
animated opera
Libretto: pupils of the Suonsalmi School under the guidance of Susanna Kolehmainen
solo soprano, solo tenor, solo bass + 1111/1110/01/0, strings (3-3-2-2-1)
Commissioned by the Finnish National Opera
Fp (recording): Anu Hostikka, soprano, Juha Riihimäki, tenor, Veli-Pekka Väisänen, bass, Vivo Symphony Orchestra, cond. Kari Tikka, Helsinki, January 20, 2007, fbp: Doordarshan, India’s National TV Channel, India, 4 October 2007

The Disappearance of Alexandra M. (2006), 8′ (original 4′, arranged 4′)
music for Timo Kurki’s short movie of the same name
1. Vincent’s Place, 2. Forest, 3. Restaurant (“Che gelida manina” and “O soave fanciulla” from Puccini’s opera La bohème arranged for violin and cello), 4. Kissing
clarinet, violin, cello and piano

 

Electro-acoustic Works

Dual (2004-2005), 10′
1. Esiin (Forth), 2. Rengas (Ring), 3. Kaksi (Two), 4. Piilot (Hides), 5. Väreet (Ripples), 6. Lukittu (Locked), 7. Tuli (Fire), 8. Puhallus (Blow), 9. Avain (Key), 10. Jää (Stays)
Fp: Ears Open! concert, Helsinki, 13 November 2005

Superpositio (2013), 10′
organ and electronics (2ch soundtrack)
Distributor: Music Finland
Commissioned by Gaudeamus Muziekweek, Royaumont Foundation and Viitasaari Time of Music via Ulysses Network
Fp. Age-Freerk Bokma, Gaudeamus Muziekweek, 6 September 2013