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Armas Järnefelt

Finnish composer and conductor (1869–1958)

1869–1958

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Born
1869
Died
1958
Birthplace
Vyborg
Place of death
Oscar Parish
Citizenship / historical state
Russian Empire; Sweden; Finland; Grand Duchy of Finland
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Armas Järnefelt — Finnish composer and conductor (1869–1958). Armas Järnefelt was born in 1869 in Vyborg. The recorded year of death is 1958; place of death: Oscar Parish. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Russian Empire; Sweden; Finland; Grand Duchy of Finland.

Life and musical career

Occupations
conductor; composer; pianist; musician
Teachers
Martin Wegelius; Ferruccio Busoni; Albert Becker; Jules Massenet; August Aleksander Järnefelt
Instruments played
piano
Genres
classical music
Notable works
Drei Klavierstücke, opus 4
Selected awards
Litteris et Artibus; Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland; Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland; Commander of the Order of Leopold II; Knight Commander of the Order of Civil Merit; commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎; Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎; Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta; Commander of the Order of Vasa; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog; King Gustav V's 70 year anniversary award; Commander 1st class of the Order of Vasa
Birth name
Edvard Armas Järnefelt
Native languages
Finnish
Languages used
Swedish; Finnish
VIAF ID
42025585
ISNI
0000000081209973
GND ID
128790776
Library of Congress ID
n84130913
MusicBrainz ID
95309762-51f2-4e36-9c49-2709e7cf250e

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Cello, Double Bass, Organ, Piano
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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
Berceuse
Year composed
1904
  • Piano
  • Organ
  • Cello
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  • Double Bass
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 42025585. Portrait: Unknown photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.