Located in the UK
Located in the USA
Located in Europe
- Kaija Saariaho
Kesäpäivä (2006)
- Chester Music Ltd (World)
- SA;2 perc (piano for rehearsal)
- 13 min
- Aleksi Barrière
Scores
Sample pages for perusal
Features
- Kaija Saariaho’s Poetic Montages
- From the very beginning of her career as a composer, Kaija Saariaho has turned to poetry as a material and inspiration for her music. The forms and logics of poetry have played a defining role in her output since then.
- Mini Operas: the choral works of Kaija Saariaho and Aleksi Barrière
- Kaija Saariaho and writer-director Aleksi Barrière had a multifaceted collaborative relationship that resulted in many new works and stage productions. Their main arena as a composer/librettist tandem was in choral repertoire.