Ilkka Kuusisto
Ilkka Kuusisto | |
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 Kuusisto in 2011 | |
| Born | 26 April 1933 Helsinki, Finland |
| Died | 20 February 2025 (aged 91) |
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| Awards | Order of the Lion of Finland |
Ilkka Taneli Kuusisto (26 April 1933 – 20 February 2025) was a Finnish opera composer, conductor, choirmaster, and organist. He began his career as a church organist. He was choirmaster of the Finnish National Opera chorus and the Radio Symphony Chorus. He was general manager of the opera from 1984 and 1992.[1]
Kuusisto died on 20 February 2025, at the age of 91.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Kuusisto, Ilkka". Uppslagsverket.fi (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ↑ Eromäki, Veikko (20 February 2025). "Säveltäjä Ilkka Kuusisto on kuollut" (in Finnish). YLE. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
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