Jouni Kaipainen

Jouni Kaipainen (born November 24, 1956) is a Finnish composer.

Kaipainen was born in Helsinki. He studied at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki under Aulis Sallinen and Paavo Heininen.

List of compositions

Works for the Stage

*Konstanzin ihme (The Miracle at Constance) Op. 30, opera in two acts
*Hämäränmaassa Op. 69 (2004), music play for children

Works for Orchestra

*Apotheosis Op. 7 (1975), for chamber orchestra
*Symphony No. 1 Op. 20 (1980-85)
*Symphony No. 2 Op. 44 (1994)
*Sisyfoksen uni (Sisyphus Dreams) Op. 47 (1994)
*Accende lumen sensibus Op. 52 (1996)
*Millennium Fanfare Op. 60 (1999)
*North by North-East Op. 63 (2000-01)
*Symphony No. 3 Op. 72 (1999-2004)

Works for Solo Instrument and Orchestra

*Carpe diem! Op. 38 (1990)
*Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra Op. 46 (1994)
*Vernal Concerto, From Equinox to Solstice Op. 53 (1996)
*Piano Concerto Op. 55 (1997)
*Concerto for Viola and Orchestra Op. 56 (1997)
*Nyo ze honmak kukyo to Op. 59b (1999)
*Concerto for Horn and Orchestra Op. 61 (2000-01)
*Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 1 Op. 65 (2002)
*Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 2 (2003)
*Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra Op. 66 (2003)
*Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra Op. 74 (2005)
*Chamber Concerto No. 1 Op. 73, ("...and then is heard no more...")
*Violin concerto (2006)

Works for Vocal Soloist and Orchestra

*Felicity & Fullnesse Op. 75 (2006), monodrama - introduction, aria and scene

Chamber Works

*Quartetto I Op. 2 (1973)
*Quartetto II Op. 5 (1974)
*Aspetti Op. 6 (1974)
*Ladders to Fire Op. 14 (1979)
*Trois morceaux de l'aube Op. 15 (1980-81)
*Far from Home Op. 17 (1981)
*Trio I Op. 21 (1983)
*Elegia Op. 22 (1983)
*Parcours Op. 23a (1983)
*Parcours Op. 23b (1983-89)
*Titus’ Elegy Op. 24b (1983)
*Quartetto III Op. 25 (1984)
*Piping Down the Valleys Wild Op. 26 (1984)
*Andamento Op. 28 (1986)
*Trio III Op. 29 (1986-87)
*Tombeau de Rabelais Op. 32 (1987/1995/1997/2001)
*Remous Op. 37a (1990)
*Remous Op. 37b (1990-97)
*Quartetto IV Op. 45 (1994)
*Time flies Op. 48 (1994–95)
*Sestetto (Sextet) Op. 57a (1997)
*Sestetto (Sextet) Op. 57b (1997)
*Weigold-Walzer (1999)
*Clarinet Quintet Op. 59a (2000)
*String Quartet no. 5 Op. 70 (2004)

Works for Solo Instrument

*Sonatina Op. 9 (1976)
*“...la chimère de l'humidité de la nuit?” Op. 12b (1978)
*Je chante la chaleur désespérée Op. 16 (1981)
*Altaforte Op. 18 (1982)
*Conte Op. 27 (1985)
*Gena Op. 31 (1987)
*L’anello di Aurora Op. 34 (1988)
*Tenebrae Op. 39 (1991)
*Serenade: Full Moon, Lunatic Bassoon Op. 42 (1993)
*Vento Op. 58 (1998)
*Placido Op. 68 (2003-05)
*Reunion confirmed Op. 71 (2004)
*Three preludes (2006)

Vocal and Choral Works

*Quatro Canciones de García Lorca Op. 8 (1975)
*Yölauluja (Nocturnal Songs) Op. 11 (1978)
*Cinq poèmes de René Char Op. 12a (1978-80)
*Pitkän kesän poikki iltaan (The Long Summer’s Journey into Evening) Op. 13 (1979)
*Muunlaisten musiikkia (Music of Persons of Another Kind) Op. 19 (1984)
*Three Arias from “The Miracle at Constance” Op. 30b (1987-97)
*Three Arias from “The Miracle at Constance” Op. 30d (1987-93)
*Anna’s Aria from “The Miracle at Constance” Op. 30f (1987-93)
*Stjärnenatten (Starry Night) Op. 35 (1989)
*Lacrimosa Op. 36 (1989)
*Antiphona SATB Op. 40, Super ‘Alta Trinitá Beata’ (1992
*Jauchzet! Op. 41a (1993)
*Jauchzet! Op. 41b (1993)
*Sonnet 43 Op. 43 (1994)
*Matkalla (On the Road) Op. 49 (1995)
*Runopolku (Rune Walk) Op. 50 (1995)
*Glühende Blumen des Leichtsinns Op. 51 (1995-2000)
*Des Flußes Stimme Op. 54, Ein Requiem, Jeremy Parsons in memoriam (1996)
*Rauha ja Onni (Peace and Happiness) Op. 64 (2001)
*En skål för alla kvinnors ära Op. 67 (2003-05)
*En skål för alla kvinnors ära Op. 67a (2003)

External links

* [http://www.fimic.fi/contemporary/composers/kaipainen+jouni Entry at the Finnish Music Information Centre]