Timo Alakotila

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Religious music Rajaton Raja Festival in Muonio, 2009

09/21/2009 by timoalakotila.com

Religious music (2009) Rajaton Raja Festival in Muonio. Premiere was in September 2009 in Muonio.

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Sketches from Folkscenes, 2009

03/21/2009 by timoalakotila.com

In the second half of 2008, the violinist Pekka Kuusisto had a special request for Timo
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Piia Kleemola and Viulutalkoot 2009

03/21/2009 by timoalakotila.com

Premiere was in march 2009.
This composition was part of Piia’s doctor examin.

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Ajatuksetonna (2009) lyrics Karoliina Kantelinen

03/19/2009 by timoalakotila.com

Ajatuksetonna (2009) lyrics Karoliina Kantelinen
Premiere was in february 2009.This composition was part of Karoliina’s doctor examin.

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Vaaleat Pilvet Jyväskylä Big Band, solist Aili Ikonen, 2009

03/15/2009 by timoalakotila.com

Premiere of this work was in Jyväskylä 15.3 2009. Lyrics by Saima Harmaja.

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Tangato Grosso Guardia Nueva, cond Raimo Vertainen, 2009

02/21/2009 by timoalakotila.com

Timo Alakotila’s 5-part work had it’s premiere in Kokkola in february 2009.
Movements: Preludium, Milonghetta, Ground, Tangavion & Tangue.

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Louhos (2008) Ismo Eskelinen (guitar) & JPP

03/11/2008 by timoalakotila.com

Premiere was in february 2008 in Sonkajärvi, Finland. 2nd version is for quartet: vl, guit, bass, harmonium.
Ismo Eskelinen, Antti Tikkanen, Jani Pensola and Timo Alakotila performed it in Oulunsalo 2009.

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Finnish Tango cd Tango Orchestra Unto, 2003

03/21/2003 by timoalakotila.com

An interesting album of tango by way of Scandinavia. The genre of tango has enjoyed reasonable success in Finland now and then over the decades, led by figures such as Toivo Karki and Unto Mononen, European counterparts to Troilo and Piazzolla to some degree.

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Ambra cd by Maria Kalaniemi and Timo Alakotila, 2001

03/21/2001 by timoalakotila.com

“On this album Maria Kalaniemi duets with pianist Timo Alakotila, with whom she has worked and played for more than a decade, particularly in a contemporary music group called Aldargaz.

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May Monday by Karen Tweed and Timo Alakotila

03/11/2001 by timoalakotila.com

“A collection of mostly new compositions in the Irish and Swedish folk traditions. The pieces are centered around Karen Tweed’s piano accordian and Timo Alakotila’s classically-influenced piano playing.”

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