The Lost Legacy of Yrjö Kilpinen, 1892-1959.

Autor: Sandborg, Jeffrey
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Zdroj: Journal of Singing; Mar/Apr2011, Vol. 67 Issue 4, p387-395, 9p, 3 Black and White Photographs, 2 Diagrams
Abstrakt: The article presents an overview of the musical career of Finnish song composer Yrjö Kilpinen, who was born in 1892 and died in 1959, and discusses the musical styles that can be found in several of his compositions. A discussion of a global lack of recognition which exists in 2011 about Kilpinen's music and career, and of immense popularity which Kilpinen's music saw in Finland during his lifetime, is presented. In the article the author offers his opinions on Kilpinen's musical style and legacy.
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