Person

Erkki Melartin

Erkki Gustaf Melartin (7 February 1875, Käkisalmi – 14 February 1937, Helsinki) was a Finnish composer, conductor, and teacher of the late-Romantic and early-modern periods. Melartin is generally considered to be one of Finland's most significant national Romantic composers, although his music—then and now—largely has been overshadowed by that of his contemporary, Jean Sibelius, the country's most…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Finland
Born
February 7th, 1875
Died
February 14th, 1937
Genres
Labels
Ondine
Finlandia Records
BIS
Toccata Classics
Sibelius Academy
Last updated: October 20th, 2014·MusicBrainz

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