Palmgren, Selim 1878 - 1951

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A Finnish composer who also worked as a pianist and conductor. He created small pieces with nationalistic colors and lyrical charm through his refined piano writing. He studied at the Helsinki Conservatory and traveled to Germany and Italy, where he also studied under Busoni. After returning to Finland, he served as a conductor for a choral society while touring Europe and America as a pianist. He also taught piano and composition at the Eastman School of Music in the United States, and in his later years, he served as a professor at the Sibelius Academy for approximately 15 years.
Works(19)
Concerto (1)
concerto (3)
Konsertto pianolle ja orkesterille No.3 "Metamorfooseja" Op.41
Composed in: 1915 Playing time: 18 min 30 sec
Konsertto pianolle ja orkesterille No.4 "Huhtikuu" Op.85
Composed in: 1924 Playing time: 18 min 30 sec
Piano Solo (5)
pieces (7)
prelude (2)
Various works (5)