Kalervo Tuukkanen
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Kalervo Tuukkanen.
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1948 London | Choral and orchestral |
Kalervo Tuukkanen (14 October 1909 – 12 July 1979) was a Finnish composer. He was born in Mikkeli and died in Helsinki. In 1948 he won a silver medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his Karhunpyynti ("Bear Hunt").[1]
His output consist of six symphonies and several other works.
References[]
- ^ "Kalervo Tuukkanen". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
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Categories:
- 1909 births
- 1979 deaths
- Finnish composers
- Finnish male composers
- Olympic silver medalists in art competitions
- People from Mikkeli
- 20th-century composers
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century male musicians
- Olympic competitors in art competitions
- Finnish composer stubs
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