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Kaija Anneli Saariaho (Finnish: [ˈkɑi̯jɑ ˈsɑːriɑho]; née Laakkonen; 14 October 1952 – 2 June 2023) was a Finnish composer based in Paris, France.
Jun 2, 2023 · Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, an artist who offered a dazzling palette of colors in her music, died from complications of brain cancer Friday at her home in Paris. Her death was confirmed in a...
Jun 2, 2023 · Kaija Saariaho, a Finnish composer who was brought up in the male-dominated world of high modernism and who forged an artistic identity wholly her own as she rose to the top ranks of contemporary...
Jun 2, 2023 · Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, considered to be an innovator in classical music, has died aged 70. Her family said she had been diagnosed in 2021 with an aggressive form of brain cancer...
Home page for the official website of Kaija Saariaho and her works.
Jun 2, 2023 · Kaija Saariaho: 11 Essential Works This poetic composer, who died on Friday, wrote indelible, simmering operas, concertos, orchestral explosions, choral meditations and solos. Share full article
Jun 3, 2023 · Kaija Saariaho, who wrote acclaimed works that made her the among the most prominent composers of the 21st century, died Friday. She was 70. Saariaho died at her apartment in Paris, her family said in a statement posted on her Facebook page.
