Finnish music stars born in 1949
Here are 6 famous musicians from Finland were born in 1949:
Kalevi Aho
Kalevi Aho (March 9, 1949 Forssa-) also known as Aho, Kalevi is a Finnish composer.
His albums include Symphonic Dances / Symphony no. 11, Symphony no. 10 / Rejoicing of the Deep Waters, Tuba & Contrabassoon Concertos, Aho: Symphony no. 3 / Mussorgsky/Aho: Songs & Dances of Death, Symphony no. 12 "Luosto", Meet the Composer, Piano Concerto no. 2 / Symphony no. 13, , Clarinet Concertos and . Genres he performed: Contemporary classical music.
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Rea Mauranen
Rea Mauranen (April 25, 1949 Helsinki-) also known as Mauranen, Rea, Rea Tellervo Mauranen or Kom Old Stars is a Finnish actor.
She graduated from the Theatre Academy of Finland in 1974 and has since appeared in numerous plays, films, and television shows. Mauranen is best known for her roles in the Finnish television series "Uuno Turhapuro" and the film "Valkoinen kaupunki." She has received several awards for her acting, including the Jussi Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1984. Mauranen is also known for her work as a voice actress, having dubbed foreign films and television shows into Finnish. She has been active in the entertainment industry for over four decades and continues to work in film and television.
In addition to her successful acting career, Rea Mauranen is also known for her work as a theatre director. She has directed plays in theaters throughout Finland and has been recognized for her contributions to the Finnish theatre community. Mauranen has also been a board member of the Finnish Actors' Equity Association.
Outside of her work in the entertainment industry, Mauranen is known for her activism and advocacy work. She has been involved with organizations that support women's rights and the environment. In recognition of her achievements, Mauranen was awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal in 2015, one of the highest honors awarded by the Finnish government for contributions to Finnish culture and society.
Despite having faced health challenges in recent years, Rea Mauranen remains an influential figure in the Finnish entertainment industry and a beloved public figure in her home country.
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Hannele Huovi
Hannele Huovi (March 19, 1949 Kotka-) is a Finnish writer.
Her albums: and .
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Anneli Saaristo
Anneli Saaristo (February 15, 1949 Finland-) also known as Saaristo, Anneli is a Finnish singer.
Her albums: La dolce vita, Appelsiinipuita aavikkoon, , Rakkauden kiertokulku, , , , , Elän hetkessä and Aina Aika Rakkauden. Her related genres: Pop music.
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Risto Lauriala
Risto Lauriala (November 21, 1949 Oulu-) is a Finnish pianist.
His albums: Piano Music, Transcriptions for Piano, Partitas and .
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Olli Ahvenlahti
Olli Ahvenlahti (August 6, 1949 Helsinki-) otherwise known as Olli Ahveniahti or Ahvenlahti, Olli is a Finnish film score composer.
His albums: Grandma's Rocking Chair, The Poet, Kaksi ihoa, , , Based on a Novel, , Bandstand, and The Way You Walk.
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