Complete Catalogue and Discography

THE CATALOGUE AND DISCOGRAPHY OF MY COMPOSITIONS

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Complete Opus-list, by Eero Järvilehto – 1972-*

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All of my recorded compositions are now in Youtube – Listen on Youtube.

Appendix is Here!

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1970’s

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Juvenalia: ”KUUSIMAANKAANsALISOPPRA”, for recorder

  • instrumentation: – recorder

Details:

  • composed: 1970’s
  • manuscript: 1 page
  • extra details: impossible to play

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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Juvenalia: Mimbra, for violin and cello

  • instrumentation: – violin, cello

Details:

  • composed: 1970’s
  • manuscript: 1 page
  • extra details: impossible to play

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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Juvenalia: Kraali-Koralli-Valsi, for Piano Trio, (1 piece, but names are named: violin-part: Kraali, cello-part: Koralli, piano-part: Valsi – names has writed also some misstakes in Finnish language)

  • instrumentation: – violin, cello, piano

Details:

  • composed: 1970’s
  • dedicated to: Trio Järvilehto
  • extra details: maybe impossible to play, composition is lost

World Premiere Performance:

  • Trio Järvilehto tried to play, Tampere, 1970’s, (private at our childhood home)

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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Juvenalia: Spider, for violin and cello

  • instrumentation: – violin, cello

Details:

  • composed: 1970’s
  • duration: about 00:30
  • manuscript: 1 page
  • extra-details: composition found from my brother Tarmo Järvilehto’s home archives, on July 2004

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

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Juvenalia: Violin Sonata, (or named also: Baby Sonata – composed: 6 years old, noted by E. Järvilehto, with op. E, on July 2004)

  • instrumentation: – voice, (or violin)

Texts:

  • version for voice: children’s rallies without words

Details:

  • composed: 1970’s
  • duration: about 00:10
  • dedicated to: Merja Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, voice, Tampere, 1970’s, (private at our childhood home)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (version for violin)
  • Eero Järvilehto, voice

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1983

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op. A, The Nature

  • instrumentation: – piano

Details:

  • composed: June, 1983
  • duration: about 00:40
  • dedicated to: Maiju Vesalainen
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, piano

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1987

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op. B, The Cover Prelude

  • instrumentation: – piano

Details:

  • composed: Spring, 1987
  • duration: about 00:45
  • dedicated to: Hanna Vesalainen
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Ylöjärvi, 24.6.2000

Recordings:

  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano

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op. 0, Silly Unfinished Violin Sonata

  • instrumentation: – violin, piano

Parts:

  1. Andante
  2. Presto

Details:

  • composed: Autumn, 1987
  • duration: about 03:30
  • dedicated to: Merja Järvilehto and Tarmo Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 4 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Päivi Kiiski, violin, Marjo Luukkala, piano, Tampere, 27.10.1991

Recordings:

  • Anne Mattila, violin, Marjo Luukkala, piano
  • Päivi Kiiski, violin, Marjo Luukkala, piano

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op. 1, Piece for String Quartet No: 1

  • instrumentation: – violin, violin, viola, cello

Parts:

1. Grave – Andante

Details:

  • composed: 4.10.1987
  • duration: about 04:20
  • dedicated to: Toini Lappalainen and Aili Ovaskainen
  • manuscript: 5 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

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op. 2, Opera Mudza Heddin

  • instrumentation: – tenor, baritone, 2 small boy’s choir, small orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • tenor, baritone, 2 small boy’s choir, flute, trumpet, glockenspiel, xylophone, piatti, bass drum, violins, cellos

Subtitles:

  • Childrens Opera

Parts:

  • Overture
  • ACT I – IV as Scenes: I – IV
  • Finale-Fanfare

Texts:

  • libretto by: Eero Järvilehto, Maiju Vesalainen, Hanna Vesalainen
  • libretto’s idea: Comical children’s opera about pirate captain named ”Mudza Heddin”, who can’t swim.. 😉

Details:

  • composed: 1987 – 24.4.1995
  • duration: about 15 min.
  • dedicated to: Pekka Eskelinen
  • manuscript: 28 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), with Eero Järvilehto, all song parts, all sound effects, (recorded with 2 cassette player)

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1988

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op. 3, String Quartet No: 1

  • instrumentation: – violin, violin, viola, cello

Parts:

  1. Adagio-Moderato-Adagio
  2. Moderato
  3. Grave, Andante
  4. Andante-Adagio

Details:

  • composed: 15.1.1988 – 28.3.1990
  • duration: about 13:30
  • dedicated to: Toini Lappalainen and Aili Ovaskainen
  • manuscript: 19 pages, and parts

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. 4, The Bells of The Night, as Friday 13.5. 1:30 a Clock

  • instrumentation: – piano

Details:

  • composed: 13.5.1988
  • duration: about 3-4 min.
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Eero Eskelinen
  • manuscript: 4 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Tampere, 27.10.1991

Other Performances:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Kerava, 5.3.2005

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, piano
  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

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op. 5, Prelude and Fugue

  • instrumentation: – piano

Parts:

  1. Prelude
  2. Fugue

Details:

  • composed: July, 1988 – 15.1.1989
  • duration: about 05:30
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Annika Marin
  • manuscript: 3 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Tampere, 27.10.1991

Recordings:

  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano

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op. 6, Suite on Poem Cards, poems by P.J. Hannikainen

  • instrumentation: – soprano, flute

Parts:

  1. On the Christmas Morning
  2. In Tobogganing
  3. The Solmon Dam
  4. On the Village Trip

Texts:

  • Poems by P.J. Hannikainen, from 10 poems book: Pictures of Finnish Children’s life, no: 10., 5., 6., 9., (It was first published children’s book in Finnish forever, 1882)

Details:

  • composed: 20.7.1988
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • dedicated to: Maija Karjalainen
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • Sari Anttila, mezzo-soprano, Eero Järvilehto, flute

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op. 7, Summer Night, Poem of Aaro Hellaakoski

  • instrumentation: – voice, alto flute

Texts:

  • Poem by Aaro Hellaakoski

Details:

  • composed: 1988 – 1994
  • duration: about 1 min.
  • dedicated to: Maija Karjalainen
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Terhikki Sumari, mezzo-soprano, Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Helsinki, 20.4.2001

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, voice, alto flute, (recorded with 2 cassette player)

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op. 8, Choral-Entr’acte

  • instrumentation: – piano

Details:

  • composed: 1988 – 1990
  • duration: about 1 min.
  • dedicated to: Pia Klemola
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 23.11.2003, (in my own Wedding with Marika)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, piano
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

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op. 9, Solo Cello Sonata

  • instrumentation: – cello

Subtitles:

  • Heartache

Parts:

  1. Andante
  2. Allegro
  3. Larghetto, Grave

Details:

  • composed: 23.9.1988 – 8.10.1988
  • duration: about 8 min.
  • dedicated to: Varpu Haavisto
  • manuscript: 3 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Varpu Haavisto, cello, Tampere, 27.10.1991

Recordings:

  • Varpu Haavisto, cello

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op. 10, Madness Go in a Head – Power of Minimalism

  • instrumentation: – 2 voices, flute, violin, cello, piano, snare drum

Texts:

  • vocalise

Details:

  • composed: 1988 – 1994
  • duration: about 02:10
  • dedicated to: Kari Sundén
  • manuscript: 3 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

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op. 11, Sonata for Flute and Cello No: 1

  • instrumentation: – flute, cello

Parts:

  1. Andante
  2. Allegro
  3. Andante
  4. Allegro ma non troppo

Details:

  • composed: 1988 – 1994
  • duration: about 8 min.
  • dedicated to: Satu Sirén
  • manuscript: 4 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

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op. 12, Thanks and Praise to The God

  • instrumentation: – cello

Details:

  • composed: 23.12.1988 – 1989
  • duration: about 00:35
  • dedicated to: Varpu and Pekka Haavisto
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

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op. 12a, Thanks and Praise to The God, (arrangement 1988)

  • instrumentation: – flute

Details:

  • composed: 1988 – 24.4.2004
  • duration: about 00:54
  • dedicated to: Varpu and Pekka Haavisto
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tampere, 23.6.1989

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kerava, 10/2000

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

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op. 13, Violin Concerto No: 1

  • instrumentation: – violin (soloist), 13 violin’s string orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • violin (soloist), I violins (7), II violins (3), III violins (3)

Subtitles:

  • Resembles

Parts:

  1. Molto allegro-Allegro-Adagio.

Details:

  • composed: 23.12.1988 – 27.12.1988
  • duration: about 4 min.
  • dedicated to: Nikolai Fadeyev, and his Student’s Violin Orchestra, in Tampere Conservatory, 1988-89
  • manuscript: 7 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Tobias Bröker

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

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1989

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op. 14, Solo Flute Suite (No: 1)

  • instrumentation: – flute

Subtitles:

  • My Own Autobiography

Parts:

  1. Alone
  2. The Pain
  3. The Pray of a Silent Night
  4. Sweet Crying
  5. Warmth and Tenderness

Details:

  • composed: 19.1.1989 – 19.3.1989
  • duration: about 11-14 min.
  • dedicated to: Jasmi Haavisto
  • manuscript: 4 pages

World Premiere Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tampere, 5/1989, (parts 1., 5.)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tampere, 27.10.1991, (complete)

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, flute, (all other performances)

  • Tampere, 12.10.1989, (parts 1., 5.)
  • Tampere, 2/1990, (part 5. with op. 22)
  • Tampere, spring 1990, (part 5. with op. 22)
  • Helsinki, 12.11.1991, (complete)
  • Otava, 29.3.1993, (parts 1., 5.)
  • Otava (x2), 3/1993, (parts 1., 5.) – (2nd. performance)
  • Lahti, 31.5.1993, (complete)
  • Helsinki, 28.5.1996, (complete)
  • Tampere, 27.5.2000, (complete)
  • Kerava, 10/2000, (complete)
  • Kouvola, 6.5.2001, (complete)
  • Kangasala, 17.11.2001, (complete)
  • Espoo, 2/2004, (complete)
  • Espoo, 2/2004, (complete) – (2nd. performance)
  • Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023

Recordings:

  • William Dyer, flute
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (parts 1., 5.)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (complete)

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op. 15, Romantic Athmospheres

  • instrumentation: – piano

Parts:

  • in 3 unnamed parts

Details:

  • composed: 23.1.1989 – 5.2.1989
  • duration: about 5 min.
  • dedicated to: Lea Laaksonen
  • manuscript: 4 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Marjo Luukkala, piano, Tampere, 27.10.1991

Other Performances:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 23.4.2016
  • ”private performer”, piano, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023

Recordings:

  • Marjo Luukkala, piano
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano
  • ”private performer”, piano

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op. 16, 3 Pieces

  • instrumentation: – flute, alto flute

Parts:

  • in 3 unnamed parts

Details:

  • composed: 5.3.1989
  • duration: about 04:40
  • dedicated to: William Dyer
  • manuscript: 3 pages

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, alto flute, (recorded with 2 cassette player)

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op. 17, Suite

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Parts:

  1. Fanfare
  2. Romance
  3. Waltz

Details:

  • composed: 30.5.1989
  • duration: about 12 min.
  • dedicated to: Päivi Kiiski
  • manuscript: 11 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa – (part 2. only)

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Nokia, 31.5.1989, (complete)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, My first touring of concerts and happenings, 1990-1991, (several performances, mostly in Tampere), (part 2. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, Tampere, 24.10.1990, (part 2. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, Tampere, 27.10.1991, (part 2. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 23.4.2016, (part 2. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, ”private performer”, piano, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023, (part 2. only)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, (part 2. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, huilu, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (part 2. only)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, huilu, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (part 2. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, ”private performer”, piano

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op. 17a, Suite, (arrangement 1989)

  • instrumentation: – violin, piano

Parts:

  1. Fanfare
  2. Romance
  3. Waltz

Details:

  • composed: 30.5.1989 – 24.4.2004
  • duration: about 12 min.
  • dedicated to: Päivi Kiiski
  • manuscript: 11 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa, (part 2. only)

World Premiere Performance:

  • Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 20.5.2017, (part 2. only)

Other Performances:

  • Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Helsinki, 8.7.2017, (part 2. only)

Recordings:

  • Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (part 2. only)

Video/DVD:

  • Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (part 2. only)

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op. 18, I Want Meet You The Lord

  • instrumentation: – flute, (with echo-effects)

Subtitles:

  • Psalm 130

Details:

  • composed: 1989 – 1994
  • duration: about 06:30
  • dedicated to: Lea Haavisto
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (with echo-effects), Tampere, 2.12.1990

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, flute, (without echo-effects), (all other performances)

  • Lahti, 31.5.1993
  • Kerava, 10/2000

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (with echo-effects)

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op. 19, 1. Cor. 13. Love

  • instrumentation: – cello

Details:

  • composed: 22.6.1989
  • duration: about 4 min.
  • dedicated to: Varpu and Pekka Haavisto
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

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op. 20, Sonata for Flute and Cello No: 2

  • instrumentation: – flute, cello

Parts:

  • in 4 unnamed parts

Details:

  • composed: 18.7.1989 – 1991
  • duration: about 05:20-07:00
  • dedicated to: Sanna Mäntynen
  • manuscript: 6 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (slow version)
  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (fast version)

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op. 21, The Breeze of The Night!

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Details:

  • composed: 1989 – 10.12.1990
  • duration: about 3-4 min.
  • dedicated to: Lasse Heikkilä
  • manuscript: 3 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, in My first touring of concerts and happenings 1990-1991, maybe in Tampere, autumn 1990

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, My first touring of concerts and happenings, 1990-1991, (several performances, mostly in Tampere)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, Tampere, 27.10.1991
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tomi Lassi, piano, Otava, 29.3.1993
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tomi Lassi, piano, Otava, 3/1993 – (2nd. performance)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Kerava, 5.3.2005
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, ”private performer”, piano, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tomi Lassi, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tomi Lassi, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, ”private performer”, piano

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op. 22, Silvafobia

  • instrumentation: – flute

Subtitles:

  • Fear of The Forest
  • The Forest Fobia

Details:

  • composed: 12.11.1989 – 1990
  • koreography by: Marjo Puro
  • duration: about 02:30
  • dedicated to: Marjo Puro
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (with performance to dance group of Marjo Puro, and koreography by Marjo Puro, including also op. 14, part 5.), Tampere, 2/1990

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (with performance to dance group of Marjo Puro, and koreography by Marjo Puro, including also op. 14, part 5.), Tampere, spring 1990

Eero Järvilehto, flute, (all another performances without dance performance)

  • Helsinki, 12.11.1991
  • Otava, 29.3.1993
  • Otava, 3/1993 – (2nd. performance)
  • Helsinki, 28.5.1996
  • Tampere, 27.5.2000
  • Kerava, 10/2000

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

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op. 23, Cry!

  • instrumentation: – woman voice (scream), water glasses, bottles, lids of pot, piano

Subtitles:

  • Rom. 10:13

Texts:

  • scream for voice without words

Details:

  • composed: 1989 – 19.4.1995
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • dedicated to: Pia Vilermo
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (scream borrowed from op. 63, Pirjo Aunesluoma, voice)

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op. 24, Never!

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Subtitles:

  • 1. Cor. 13:8

Details:

  • composed: 11.12.1989 – 13.12.1989
  • duration: about 2-3 min.
  • dedicated to: Pia Vilermo
  • manuscript: 3 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, in my first touring of concerts and happenings 1990-1991, maybe in Tampere, autumn 1990

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, My first touring of concerts and happenings, 1990-1991, (several performances, mostly in Tampere)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, Lappeenranta, 27.1.1991
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, Tampere, 27.10.1991
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tomi Lassi, piano, Otava, 29.3.1993
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tomi Lassi, piano, Otava, 3/1993 – (2nd. performance)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Kerava, 5.3.2005

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tomi Lassi, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tomi Lassi, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

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op. 25, Piano Trio No: 1, in D minor

  • instrumentation: – violin, cello, piano

Parts:

  • in 2 unnamed parts

Details:

  • composed: December, 1989
  • duration: about 9 min.
  • dedicated to: Trio Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 6 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Trio Järvilehto, Tampere, 6.1.1999

Recordings:

  • Trio Järvilehto: (Merja Järvilehto, violin, Varpu Haavisto, cello, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano)

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1990

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op. 26, Incidental Music to The Play Home-Warming by Marjo Puro

  • instrumentation: – recorder, recorder*, (replacing voice/s)

Subtitles:

  • Melodies for Jolly Songs

Parts:

  • in 4 unnamed parts, (*part 3. for 2 recorder)

Texts:

  • Words by Marjo Puro, (not used)

Details:

  • composed: Winter, 1990
  • duration: about 03:20
  • dedicated to: Marjo Puro
  • manuscript: 2 pages
  • extra details: Marjo Puro never gave the words of the songs to me

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kerava 10/2000, (part 3. without 2nd. voice), (played on flute)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, recorder, recorder* (*part 3. recorded with 2 cassette player)

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op. 27, Ballet The Flood

  • instrumentation: – piano, flute

Parts:

  1. Overture
  2. 1. The Man’s Wickedness, attacca
  3. 2. The God Speak to Noah, attacca
  4. 3. Noah, The Blameless Man
  5. 4. Noah at Work
  6. 5. The People Scoff Noah
  7. 6. The Animals Go in to The Ark, and The Ark’s Door is Closed
  8. 7. The Flood *
  9. 8. The Ark Float in Calmness
  10. 9. The Ark Float, and Inside The Ark
  11. 10. Noah Sent a Raven, and it Flied Until The Water Level Fell
  12. 11. Noah Sent Out a Dove and it Returns With a Branch in its Beak
  13. 12. Noah Sends Out The Dove and it Does Not Return Any More
  14. 13. Out from The Ark, and Reconstruction
  15. 14. Sacriface of Noah and Promise of The God

Details:

  • composed: Spring, 1990 – 1993
  • duration: about 36 min.
  • dedicated to: Marjo Puro and Päivi Papunen
  • manuscript: 38 pages
  • extra details: dedication to also Pia Vilermo has been removed

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, piano* (*part 7. only)
  • Päivi Papunen, piano, (all other parts)

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op. 27a, Suite from Ballet The Flood, (collected 1995)

  • instrumentation: – piano

Parts:

  1. I Overture
  2. II 2. The God Speak to Noah, attacca
  3. III 3. Noah, The Blameless Man
  4. IV 8. The Ark Float in Calmness
  5. V 13. Out from The Ark, and Reconstruction

Details:

  • composed: 4.6.1995
  • duration: about 11 min.
  • dedicated to: Marjo Puro and Päivi Papunen
  • manuscript: 14 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Pekka Ainali, piano, Kouvola, 6.5.2001

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, Espoo, 22.10.2023, (part 3. only)

Recordings:

  • Päivi Papunen, piano, (collected from recording of op. 27)
  • Pekka Ainali, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, (with synthetic piano), (part 3. only)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, (part 3. only)

***

op. 28, String Quartet No: 2

  • instrumentation: – violin, violin, viola, cello – (with timer clock)

Subtitles:

  • Jewish
  • Jewish Quartet

Parts:

  1. Messianic Star of David, Destructively Tragical
  2. Menorah, Painly, Gloomly and Sadly

Details:

  • composed: 1990 – 19.4.1995
  • duration: 45 min.
  • dedicated to: The Pihkala String Quartet: (Emma Pihkala, Laura Pihkala, Lotta Pihkala, Silja Pihkala)
  • manuscript: parts – 8 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 29, Solo Flute Sonata No: 1

  • instrumentation: – flute

Parts:

  • in 5 unnamed parts

Details:

  • composed: 1990 – 18.4.1995
  • duration: about 9 min.
  • dedicated to: Merja Eskelinen
  • manuscript: 4 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tampere, 27.10.1991

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, flute, (all other performances)

  • Helsinki, 12.11.1991
  • Tampere, 27.5.2000
  • Kerava, 10/2000
  • Espoo, 2/2004
  • Espoo, 2/2004 – (2nd. performance)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 30, Improvision I – Hope of Israel

  • instrumentation: – flute

Details:

  • composed: 23.4.1990
  • duration: about 01:00-01:30
  • dedicated to: Pekka Eskelinen
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Lahti, 24.4.1990

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, flute, (all other performances)

  • Tampere, Autumn 1991
  • Tampere, 27.10.1991
  • Helsinki, 12.11.1991
  • Otava, 29.3.1993
  • Otava, 3/1993 – (2nd. performance)
  • Helsinki, 25.8.1996
  • Tampere, 27.5.2000
  • Kerava, 10/2000
  • Espoo, 2/2004
  • Espoo, 2/2004 – (2nd. performance)
  • Espoo, 25.5.2019

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 31, Song of My Heart

  • instrumentation: – flute

Details:

  • composed: 1990 – 1991
  • duration: about 01:20
  • dedicated to: Helena and Timo Rautiainen
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Helsinki, 28.5.1996

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, flute, (all other performances)

  • Tampere, 27.5.2000
  • Kerava, 10/2000

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 32, ÖBY 3 – Athmospheres

  • instrumentation: – piano

Parts:

  1. Sadly, G sharp minor
  2. Furiously, C sharp minor
  3. Meditatively, D sharp minor

Details:

  • composed: 1990 / 21.5.1995 – 23.5.1995
  • duration: about 4-7 min.
  • dedicated to: Pia Heino
  • manuscript: 4 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 25.9.2004

Other Performances:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 20.5.2017
  • ”private performer”, piano, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023, (parts No: 1 and No: 3 only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, Espoo, 22.10.2023, (part No: 1 only)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, piano
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano
  • ”private performer”, piano, (parts No: 1 and No: 3 only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, Espoo, 22.10.2023, (part No: 1 only)

***

op. 33, Violin Concerto No: 2

  • instrumentation: – violin (soloist), chamber ensemble, women’s choir, percussions

Details of Instrumentation:

  • violin (soloist), flute, clarinet, horn, harp (maybe need 2 harps) > (harp has been replaced by piano), women’s choir, percussions: bass drum, side drum, cymbals (piatti), triangle, whistling pipe (= named swiyy-pipe, because I didn’t get real name of this instrument) > (whistling pipe has been replaced by whistling of women’s choir), claves, rattle, tambourine, flexatone, little bells, gong, wood block, ”train” whistle > (”train” whistle has been replaced by piano), marimba, vibraphone, tubular (orchestral) bells, timpani (4 drums with pedal) > (original version need more than 4 timpani, maybe 8-12 timpani would be enough, but we had only 4 timpani on world premiere > so there was some problems with timpani part, mostly in 3. mvmnt.)

Parts:

  1. Allegro moderato – March
  2. Andante
  3. Presto-Andante-Presto

Texts:

  • parts for choir: vocalise

Details:

  • composed: Autumn 1990 / 29.3.1991 – 15.12.1991
  • duration: about 27 min.
  • dedicated to: Merja Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 34 pages, and parts

World Premiere Performance:

  • Merja Järvilehto, violin (soloist), Juha Törmä, conductor, Merja Eskelinen, flute, Sami Kosola, clarinet, Marjo Saarinen, horn, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Sympaatti Women’s Choir, chorus master: Pekka Nikula, Percussion Students of Tampere Concervatory, percussions, Tampere, 22.11.1992

Recordings:

  • Merja Järvilehto, violin (soloist), Juha Törmä, conductor, Merja Eskelinen, flute, Sami Kosola, clarinet, Marjo Saarinen, horn, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Sympaatti Women’s Choir, chorus master: Pekka Nikula, Percussion Students of Tampere Concervatory, percussions

Video/DVD:

  • Merja Järvilehto, violin (soloist), Juha Törmä, conductor, Merja Eskelinen, flute, Sami Kosola, clarinet, Marjo Saarinen, horn, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Sympaatti Women’s Choir, chorus master: Pekka Nikula, Percussion Students of Tampere Concervatory, percussions

DAT-tape:

  • Merja Järvilehto, violin (soloist), Juha Törmä, conductor, Merja Eskelinen, flute, Sami Kosola, clarinet, Marjo Saarinen, horn, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Sympaatti Women’s Choir, chorus master: Pekka Nikula, Percussion Students of Tampere Concervatory, percussions, (destroyed)

***

op. 33a, Violin Concerto No: 2, (version 1994)

  • instrumentation: – violin (soloist), chamber ensemble, women’s choir, percussions

Details of Instrumentation:

  • violin (soloist), flute, clarinet, horn, piano, contra basses (2-4), women’s choir, percussions (percussions as quite same as original version, with 4 timpani)

Parts:

  1. Allegro moderato – March
  2. Andante
  3. Presto-Andante-Presto

Texts:

  • parts for choir: vocalise

Details:

  • composed: 1994 – unfinished!
  • duration: about 25 min.
  • dedicated to: Merja Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 13 pages, unfinished

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 34, Moment for Guitar

  • instrumentation: – guitar

Details:

  • composed: 1990 – 1991
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • dedicated to: Merikki Hauvonen
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 35, Peace I Leave With You. John. 14:25-27

  • instrumentation: – piano

Details:

  • composed: December, 1990
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • dedicated to: Marjo Luukkala
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Tampere, 27.10.1991

Recordings:

  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano

***

1991

***

op. 36, Sonata for Flute and Piano No: 1

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Alternative titles:

  • Flute Sonata No: 1

Parts:

  • in 2 unnamed parts

Details:

  • composed: Winter, 1991
  • duration: 10:11
  • dedicated to: Pia Vilermo
  • manuscript: 12 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano, Tampere, 27.10.1991

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Marjo Luukkala, piano

***

op. 37, Overture Revelation on Pathmos

  • instrumentation: – bassoon, winds and percussions

Details of Instrumentation:

  • flute, bassoon, horn, vibraphone, tubular (orchrestral) bells, 4 timpani

Details:

  • composed: 14.6.1991 – 9.5.1994
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • dedicated to: Pekka Seppänen
  • manuscript: 3 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 37a, Overture Revelation on Pathmos, (arrangement 1995)

  • instrumentation: – bassoon, piano

Details:

  • composed: 20.3.1995
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • dedicated to: Pekka Seppänen
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 38, Little Joke

  • instrumentation: – recorder

Details:

  • composed: 1991 / 9.4.1994
  • duration: about 1 min.
  • dedicated to: Pekka Eskelinen
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Helsinki, 28.5.1996, (version for flute)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kerava, 10/2000, (version for flute)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, recorder

***

op. 39, Wedding March Suite

  • instrumentation: – piano

Alternative titles:

  • 2 Wedding March

Parts:

  1. Wedding March I
  2. Wedding March II

Details:

  • composed: 1991 – 1991
  • duration: about 04:20-04:55, part 1.: 02:10, part 2.: 02:05-02:45
  • dedicated to: part 1. nobody, dedication has been removed, part 2. Marjo Luukkala and Simo Vapaakoski
  • manuscript: 4 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premieres Performances:

  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Tampere, 9.5.1992, (part 2. only)
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 2.11.2013, (complete, includes op. 126)

Other Performances:

  • Tarmo Järvilehto, Tampere, 24.6.2000, (part 2. only) – (2x)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, (part 2. only)
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, (part 2. only)
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

***

op. 40, Serenade for Birthday Hero

  • instrumentation: – flute

Details:

  • composed: 30.8.1991
  • duration: about 01:20
  • dedicated to: Mirja Ratilainen
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Helsinki, 31.8.1991, (or 1.9.1991)

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, flute, (all other performances)

  • Tampere, 27.5.2000
  • Kerava, 10/2000

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 41, Solo Dance Work: The Tale of Birdie

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Alternative titles:

  • Sonatine, for flute and piano

Parts:

  1. The Birdie and Snare, attacca
  2. Lullaby I
  3. The Fearer and Lullaby II
  4. The Saviour
  5. Go to Freedom

Details:

  • composed: 13.9.1991 – 13.7.1995
  • duration: about 8 min.
  • dedicated to: Lasse Heikkilä
  • manuscript: 9 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 42, The New Languages as The New Strings

  • instrumentation: – viola

Subtitles:

  1. Mark. 16:17

Details:

  • composed: Autumn, 1991
  • duration: about 2 min.
  • dedicated to: Riikka Reiman
  • manuscript: 1 page
  • extra details: composition has to play with all new strings with viola

Recordings:

  • Kirsi Volmonen, viola, (without new strings)

***

op. 43, The Forest in The Night

  • instrumentation: – alto flute

Details:

  • composed: Autumn, 1991
  • duration: about 4 min.
  • dedicated to: Arja Virtanen
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Tampere, 27.10.1991

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, (all other performances)

  • Helsinki, 12.11.1991
  • Kerava, 10/2000

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute

***

op. 44, Lullaby

  • instrumentation: – alto flute

Details:

  • composed: 10.10.1991
  • duration: about 02:20 min.
  • dedicated to: Tuija Juujärvi
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Tampere, 27.10.1991

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, (all other performances)

  • Helsinki, 12.11.1991
  • Otava, 29.3.1993
  • Otava, 3/1993 – (2nd. performance)
  • Helsinki, 28.5.1996
  • Kerava, 10/2000

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute

***

1992

***

op. 45, Music for The Film Hands up The Long-Range Patrol!

  • instrumentation: – small orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • piccolo, 6 flutes, horn, 2 trumpets, trombone, piano, concert kannel (or harp), triangle, piatti, side drum, bass drum, 2 timpani, I violins, II violins, violas, cellos

Parts:

  1. Overture
  2. I March, (Part 1) in Scene: 1.
  3. II The Suspense at Twilight, (Parts: 2., 4., 7.), in Scenes: 5., 45., 56A.
  4. III Suspense Effect, (Parts: 3., 5., 6.), in Scenes: 30A., 51B., 55.
  5. IV Death Reaps its Harvest, (Part 8.), in Scene: 56B.
  6. V The Chilling Suspense 1. (with coda), (Part 9., 11.) in Scenes: 58.-64A. and 85.-90,
  7. VI The Chilling Suspense 2. (without coda), (Part 10.), in Scene: 80.-83.
  8. VII Finale, (Part 12.)

Details:

  • composed: February, 1992 – 21.3.1992
  • film directed by: Petri Salonius
  • duration: sound track recording: about 11 min., film: 53 min.
  • dedicated to: Petri Salonius, (film director)
  • manuscript: 7 pages

World Premiere Performance of the Film shown:

  • Espoo, 5.3.1993

Recordings:

  • Orchestra Valkotakit, (White Dresses), Tommi Raij, conductor

Video/DVD:

  • Movie: Hands up The Long-Range Patrol!

DAT-tape:

  • Orchestra Valkotakit, (White Dresses), Tommi Raij, conductor

***

op. 46, Solo Flute Sonata No: 2

  • instrumentation: – flute

Subtitles:

  • Delight of Spring
  • Song of Songs 2:8-14

Parts:

  1. Delight of Spring

Details:

  • composed: Spring, 1992
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • dedicated to: Marjo Luukkala and Simo Vapaakoski
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tampere, 9.5.1992

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, flute, (all other performances)

  • Tampere, 27.5.2000
  • Kerava, 10/2000

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (only in home archive of Marjo Luukkala)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (destroyed)

***

op. 47, Alto Flute Concerto (No: 1)

  • instrumentation: – alto flute (soloist), women’s voices, organ, percussions

Details of Instrumentation:

  • alto flute (soloist), 10-12 women’s voices, organ, triangle, bass drum

Parts:

  • in 2 unnamed parts, attacca

Details:

  • composed: 6.4.1992 – 6.8.1992
  • duration: about 7 min.
  • dedicated to: Tuija Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 3 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute (soloist)/ conductor, Heikki Havi, organ, Jussi Willgrén, percussions, Group of Sympaatti Women’s Choir, Tampere, 22.11.1992

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute (soloist)/ conductor, Heikki Havi, organ, Jussi Willgrén, percussions, Group of Sympaatti Women’s Choir

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute (soloist)/ conductor, Heikki Havi, organ, Jussi Willgrén, percussions, Group of Sympaatti Women’s Choir

DAT-tape:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute (soloist)/ conductor, Heikki Havi, organ, Jossi Willgrén, percussions, Group of Sympaatti Women’s Choir, (destroyed)

***

op. 48, Sonata for Flute and Piano No: 2

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Alternative titles:

  • Flute Sonata No: 2

Parts:

  • in 4 unnamed parts – (not named yet)

Details:

  • composed: 18.6.1992 – unfinished!
  • dedicated to: no named yet
  • manuscript: 23 pages
  • extra details: names of parts will add later

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 49, Time of Morning Tvilight

  • instrumentation: – piano

Details:

  • composed: 25.12.1992 – 31.12.1992
  • duration: about 6 min.
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Hellä Eskelinen
  • manuscript: 5 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 11.6.2000

Other Performances:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Kerava, 5.3.2005

Recordings:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

***

1993

***

op. 50, Alto Flute Concerto No: 2

  • instrumentation: – alto flute (soloist), 13 flutes

Parts:

  1. Largo
  2. Largo

Details:

  • composed: 7.1.1993 – 10.6.1995
  • dedicated to: Heikki and Soile Eskelinen
  • manuscript: 12 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 51, 2 Famous Songs, (arrangements 1993/2004)

  • instrumentation: – musical saw

Parts:

  1. Franz Gruber: Silent Night
  2. Johannes Brahms: Lullaby

Details:

  • composed: 1993 / 25.4.2004
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • arrangements dedicated to: Onno van Rijen, (My friend from The Netherlands)
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performances of Arrangements:

  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Tampere, 1.1.1993, (part 1. only, private)
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Otava, 29.3.1993, (part 2. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Kirkkonummi, 5.1.2005 (complete, private)
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Kerava, 5.3.2005, (complete)

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, (part 2 only), (all other performances)

  • Otava, 3/1993 – (2nd. performance)
  • Helsinki, 28.5.1996
  • Oulu, 30.5.2002
  • Tampere, 5.9.2009
  • Kirkkonummi, 21.6.2017
  • Maybe some other presentations in weddings, etc., but forgot!

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, (part 2. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, (complete)

***

op. 52, 2 Folk Melodies for Orchestra

  • instrumentation: – small orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • flute, alto flute, clarinet, English horn, piano, timpani, I violins, II violins, violas, cellos

Parts:

  1. Oriental Melody
  2. Nordic Melody

Details:

  • composed: 17.1.1993 – 20.4.1995
  • dedicated to: Juha Törmä
  • manuscript: 12 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 53, Kriegsdienstverweigerungsneuordnungsgesetz

  • instrumentation: – for 2 performer: 1. reader, voice: (tenor and falset voice), prepared guitar, piano, 2. flute, alto flute, musical saw

Texts:

  • parts for voice/falset voice: vocalise
  • reader: from Alice Miller book: The Talented Kid’s Tragedy, (translation in Finnish),
  • reader: Papers of The Theology Student, and The Name of The Composition, (in Germany)

Details:

  • composed: 17.3.1993
  • duration: about 7 min.
  • dedicated to: Tomi Lassi
  • manuscript: 4 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Tomi Lassi, reader, voice, falset voice, prepared guitar, piano, Eero Järvilehto, flute, alto flute, musical saw, Otava, 29.3.1993

Other Performances:

  • Tomi Lassi, reader, voice, falset voice, prepared guitar, piano, Eero Järvilehto, flute, alto flute, musical saw, Otava, 3/1993 – (2nd. performance)

Recordings:

  • Tomi Lassi, reader, voice, falset voice, prepared guitar, piano, Eero Järvilehto, flute, alto flute, musical saw

Video/DVD:

  • Tomi Lassi, reader, voice, falset voice, prepared guitar, piano, Eero Järvilehto, flute, alto flute, musical saw

***

op. 54, ”Shosta.. with Musical Saw” 2 Arrangements of Dmitri Shostakovich’s Songs

  • instrumentation: – musical saw

Parts:

  1. Cordelia’s Ballad, from The Incidental Music King Lear, op. 58a, No: 1
  2. The Motherland Hears, from Four Songs to lyrics by Dolmatovsky, op. 86, No: 1.

Details:

  • composed: 1993 – 16.6.2004
  • duration: about 4 min.
  • arrangements dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished – (uncomplete)

***

op. 55, Psalm 67

  • instrumentation: – soprano, violin, cello

Subtitles:

  • For the Worship Leader; with string instruments; Hymn, Song
  • Thank You for God’s Blessing

Texts:

  • Psalm 67, from The Holly Bible, (Finnish translation, version 1933)

Details:

  • composed: Autumn, 1993
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • dedicated to: Kirsi Volmonen
  • manuscript: 3 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Anne Wisser, soprano, Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Eila Rantanen, cello, Helsinki, 10/1993

Recordings:

  • Anne Wisser, soprano, Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Eila Rantanen, cello

***

op. 56, Musical Saw Concerto

  • instrumentation: – musical saw (soloist), string orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • musical saw (soloist), I violins, II violins, violas, cellos

Parts:

  1. Adagio, Cadenza
  2. Largo

Details:

  • composed: 1993 – 10.4.1995
  • duration: about 7 min.
  • dedicated to: Lauri and Tiina Eskelinen
  • manuscript: 11 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), with Eero Järvilehto, musical saw

***

op. 56a, Musical Saw Concerto, (or Flute Concerto), (version 2010)

  • instrumentation: – musical saw (soloist), (or flute (soloist)), string orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • musical saw (soloist), (or flute (soloist)), I violins, II violins, violas, cellos

Parts:

  1. Adagio
  2. Largo

Details:

  • composed: 21.6.2010
  • duration: about 6 min.
  • dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: 11 pages
  • extra details: original dedication to Reijo Ruotsalainen has been removed

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 57, Love Song

  • instrumentation: – flute

Details:

  • composed: 7.11.1993 – 9.5.1994
  • duration: about 01:45
  • dedicated to: Tuija Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Helsinki, 28.5.1996

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, flute, (all other performances)

  • Tampere, 27.5.2000
  • Kerava, 10/2000

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 58, Sonata for Harpsichord

  • instrumentation: – harpsichord

Parts:

  1. Gossips, Allegretto, attacca
  2. Wedding March in Nightly Forest on Bright Moonlight, Presto, attacca,
  3. Wedding Waltz of The Birdie, Moderato-Presto

Details:

  • composed: 1993 – 1994
  • duration: about 6 min.
  • dedicated to: Assi Karttunen
  • manuscript: 17 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 59, Adagio, Lovesong

  • instrumentation: – clarinet, viola

Subtitles:

  • Choreographic Performance on Intimate Relationship

Parts:

  1. Entrance-Uncertanity-Aggressivity (Presto)-Nearness

Details:

  • composed: 1993 – 11.4.1995
  • dedicated to: Kaarina Ruusuvirta and Jyrki Myllylä
  • manuscript: 4 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. Ci, Arrangement from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Waltz in G minor, from Operetta Moskow Cheryomushki, (op. 105)

  • instrumentation: – alto flute, (or flute)

Details:

  • composed: 21.8.1993 – 15.7.2004
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • arrangement dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

***

1994

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op. 60, Choral-Overture and Wedding March

  • instrumentation: – organ

Parts:

  1. Choral-Overture
  2. Wedding March

Details:

  • composed: 15.4.1994
  • duration: about 4 min.
  • dedicated to: Maria Aine and Jari Hämäläinen
  • manuscript: 3 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Heikki Havi

World Premiere Performance:

  • Leena Syväoja, organ, Tampere, 14.5.1994

Other Performances:

  • Anna Kosola, organ, Urjala, 6.7.2008, (part 2 only), (2x)
  • Tuomas Laatu, organ, Tampere, 31.1.2022, (part 2 only), (2x)
  • ”private performer”, organ, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023, (part 2 only)
  • Maybe also another performances, but I don’t have get any information!

Recordings:

  • Leena Syväoja, organ
  • Anna Kosola, organ, (part 2 only)
  • Tuomas Laatu, organ, (part 2 only)

Video/DVD:

  • Anna Kosola, organ, (part 2. only)
  • Tuomas Laatu, organ, (part 2 only), (only in home archive of the wedding couple)

***

op. Cii, Arrangement from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Melody, from The Film Music The Gadfly, (op. 97)

  • instrumentation: – flute, kannel

Parts:

  1. Melody, (Guitars, or Interlude), from The Film Music The Gadfly, op. 97

Details:

  • composed: Spring, 1994
  • duration: about 02:35
  • arrangement dedicated to: in Memorian of Dmitri Shostakovich
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. 61, Songs of Ascents, Psalms 120-134

  • instrumentation: – women’s choir

Subtitles:

  • 15 Songs for Women’s Choir a cappella

Parts:

  1. Psalm 120, Cry for Help from the Middle of Deceitfuls and Quarrelsomes
  2. Psalm 121, Confidence in The Protector of Israel
  3. Psalm 122, Pray for The Piece of Jerusalem
  4. Psalm 123, Request for Help of Scorned People
  5. Psalm 124, Thanks to The Lord, who save His People from Hands of Enemy
  6. Psalm 125, The Lord Protect His People
  7. Psalm 126, Those Who Sow in Tears will Reap with Songs of Joy
  8. Psalm 127, Only God Blessing Yield a Success
  9. Psalm 128, God-fearings’ Home Happiness
  10. Psalm 129. Powerlessness of Enemy of Zion
  11. Psalm 130. Cry from Out of The Depths, Repentance Psalm
  12. Psalm 131. Grow Humble on God’s Will
  13. Psalm 132, Zion is Dwelling of The Lord, The King of Zion is The Lord’s Anointed One
  14. Psalm 133, Blessing of Brothers Unity
  15. Psalm 134, Praise Hymn on Night-Watch Time

Texts:

  • Psalms 120-134, from The Holly Bible, (Finnish translation, version 1933)

Details:

  • composed: Spring, 1994 – 25.11.2005
  • dedicated to: Pekka Nikula, and Sympaatti Women’s Choir
  • manuscript: 20 pages
  • extra-details: arrangement for chamber orchestra, parts 1.-12., and 14., look op. 160/61a.

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 62, Solo Flute Suite No: 2

  • instrumentation: – flute

Subtitles:

  • My Own Autobiography

Parts:

  1. Prophecy
  2. Romeo and Juliet
  3. The Dead Poet
  4. Stranger
  5. A Journey into Life…

Details:

  • composed: 1994 – 18.4.2000
  • duration: about 4-5 min.
  • dedicated to: My Family Worker Student Class and Teachers, 2000
  • manuscript: 3 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Vantaa, 20.4.2000

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, flute, (all other performances)

  • Tampere, 27.5.2000
  • Kouvola, 6.5.2001
  • Iisalmi, 9.6.2001
  • Helsinki, 3.2.2002
  • Helsinki, 21.3.2002
  • Kouvola, 27.3.2002
  • Pyhäselkä, 11.5.2002
  • Espoo, 2/2004
  • Espoo, 2/2004 – (2nd. performance)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. D, Improvision II – Study for Bass Flute

  • instrumentation: – bass flute

Details:

  • composed: Autumn, 1994 – 27.7.1995
  • duration: about 2 min.
  • dedicated to: Topi Ylinen
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, bass flute

***

op. D(a), Improvision II – Study for Bass Flute, (arrangement 1994)

  • instrumentation: – alto flute

Details:

  • composed: 1994 – 24.4.2004
  • duration: about 2 min.
  • dedicated to: Topi Ylinen
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Helsinki, 28.5.1996

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Kerava, 10/2000

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute

***

1995

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op. 63, Holocaust-Lamentations

  • instrumentation: – reader, chamber ensemble, 8 women’s voices, (include: 2 solo parts)

Details of Instrumentation:

  • reader (soloist), flute, clarinet, violin, violin, viola, cello, piano, musical saw, prepared guitar, tambourine, 8 women’s voices, (include: 2 solo parts), with dia-projector’s user

Work titles:

  • Holocaust-Requiem
  • Holocaust-Valitusvirret, (in Finnish translation about word: ”Lamentations”, because in The Catalogue of Finnish Language this composition is named also in English)

Parts:

  1. Initial Prayer: ”In Memorian”
  2. Lamentation 1.
  3. Lamentation 2., attacca
  4. Lamentation 3.
  5. Lamentation 4.
  6. Introduction 1. and Lamentation 5.
  7. Introduction 2. and Conclusion Prayer: ”The Lord, have Mercy on Us”
  8. Finale Music: The Ray of Hope

Texts:

  • Poems by Eero Järvilehto: Initial Prayer: ”In Memorian”, and Conclusion Prayer: ”The Lord, have Mercy on us”
  • The Book of Lamentations, from The Holly Bible, (Finnish translation, version 1933)

Details:

  • composed: 12.4.1995 – 13.5.1995
  • duration: about 51 min.
  • dedicated to: All Victims of Holocaust and their descendants, on 50 years anniversary of ending of Holocaust
  • manuscript: 48 pages, and parts
  • extra details: all performances includes also 40 dia-pictures presentation about Holocaust, with music, dia-projector’s user was Tuija Järvilehto

World Premiere Performance:

My second touring of concerts and happenings, 1995-1996:

  • Lahti, 18.11.1995
  • Performers:
  • Reijo Vähälä, reader, Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, tambourin, conductor, Karoliina Korpela, flute, Nyyti Komulainen, clarinet, Elina Kinanen, violin I, Marjo Apajasalo, violin II, Kirsi Volmonen, viola, Juha Ahonen, cello, Kirsi Volmonen, prepared guitar, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Pirjo Aunesluoma, soloist voice I, Sanna Vähälä, soloist voice II, group of voices: Pirjo Aunesluoma, Sanna Vähälä, Kirsi Volmonen, Marjo Apajasalo, Sari Pulli, Marjaana Sulin, Merikki Hauvonen, Tellervo Väänänen

Other Performances:

My second touring of concerts and happenings, 1995-1996:

  • Lappeenranta, 19.11.1995, performers same as world premiere, Merikki Hauvonen, prepared guitar, without Kirsi Volmonen
  • Helsinki, 21.11.1995, other performers same as world premiere, but Maria Brummer, cello
  • Kerava, 23.11.1995, other performers same as world premiere, but Maria Brummer, cello
  • Tampere, 25.11.1995, performers same as world premiere, without Tellervo Väänänen
  • Helsinki, 22.1.1996, other performers same as world premiere, but Maria Brummer, cello
  • Turku, 24.1.1996, performers same as world premiere
  • Jämsä, 27.1.1996, performers same as world premiere
  • Jyväskylä, 27.1.1996, performers same as world premiere
  • Seinäjoki, 11.2.1996, other performers same as world premiere, but Eero Järvilehto, flute, and musical saw partly with Nyyti Komulainen, and without Sari Pulli and Marjaana Sulin

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (only in home archive of Topi Ylinen)
  • Look: live from Lappeenranta, 19.11.1995
  • Look: live from Tampere, 25.11.1995
  • Look: live from Seinäjoki, 11.2.1996

Video/DVD:

  • Look: live from Lappeenranta, 19.11.1995
  • Look: live from Seinäjoki, 11.2.1996

DAT-tape:

  • Look: live from Tampere, 25.11.1995

Radio-interview:

  • Radio-Moreeni/ Rinne-Radio, Local Radio from Tampere, recorded 23.11.1995, published 25.11.1995, Krista Salomaa interviewed Eero Järvilehto about Holocaust-Lamentations, op. 63.

***

op. 63a, Jewish Suite

  • instrumentation: – violin, piano

Original titles:

  • Suite for Violin and Piano from Holocaust-Lamentations

Parts:

  1. (op. 63, part: 2.)
  2. (op. 63, part: 5.)
  3. (op. 63, part: 6.)

Details:

  • composed: 23.11.1995 – 30.1.1996
  • duration: about 18:30
  • dedicated to: Elina Kinanen
  • manuscript: 15 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa, (part 2. only, score with violin part)

World Premiere Performance:

  • Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 25.5.2019, (part 2. only)

Recordings:

  • Elina Kinanen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano
  • Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (part 2. only)

Video/DVD:

  • Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (part 2. only)

***

op. 64, Piece for String Quartet No: 2

  • instrumentation: – violin, violin, viola, cello

Subtitles:

  • Resembles

Parts:

  1. Allegretto-Allegro-Adagio

Details:

  • composed: 20.4.1995 – 21.4.1995
  • dedicated to: Nikolai Fadeyev
  • manuscript: 4 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 65, Russian Waltz, in A minor

  • instrumentation: – wind instrument in C or in B flat, piano

Details:

  • composed: 28.4.1995, (part in B flat: 2007)
  • duration: about 2 min.
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Dmitri Shostakovich, on his 20 years anniversary after his death
  • manuscript: 3 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Kaukjärvi, 21.6.1997

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 25.9.2004

Recordings:

  1. DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (version for clarinet, piano)
  2. Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

***

op. 66, Romance, in F major

  • instrumentation: – violin, piano

Details:

  • composed: 1.6.1995 – 2.6.1995
  • duration: about 4 min.
  • dedicated to: Johanna Marin and Kalevi Hyppönen
  • manuscript: 3 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Armi Auvinen, violin, Anneli Hyppönen, piano, Tampere, 11.6.1995

Other Performances:

  • Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 20.5.2017
  • Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Helsinki, 8.7.2017

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Elina Kinanen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano
  • Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

***

op. 67, Birdie’s Lullaby, (arrangement 1995)

  • instrumentation: – small orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, vibraphone, timpani, I violins, II violins

Subtitles:

  • Arrangement from Lullaby of The Tale of Birdie, op. 41, for chamber orchestra
  • Lullaby of Piritta

Details:

  • composed: 17.7.1995 – 18.7.1995
  • duration: about 02:40
  • dedicated to: Piritta Järvilehto, (my daughter)
  • manuscript: 3 pages, and parts

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Orchestra Valkotakit, (White Dresses), Tommi Raij, conductor, (only in home archive of Tommi Raij)

Video/DVD:

  • Piritta Järvilehto, voice, (look later op. 97:1), (home-video)

DAT-tape:

  • Orchestra Valkotakit, (White Dresses), Tommi Raij, conductor, (only in home archive of Tommi Raij)

***

op. 67a, Birdie’s Lullaby, (arrangement 1997)

  • instrumentation: – flute, violin

Subtitles:

  • Lullaby of Piritta

Details:

  • composed: 24.2.1997
  • duration: about 02:45
  • dedicated to: Piritta Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Helsinki, 27.2.1997, (or 26.2.97, or 28.2.97)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Oulu, 30.5.2002, (only melody for flute, look op. 97:1, later)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

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op. E, Lullaby to Little Girl

  • instrumentation: – voice

Subtitles:

  • Lullaby of Iiris

Texts:

  • Hymns without words

Details:

  • composed: 18.8.1995
  • duration: about 1 min.
  • dedicated to: Iiris Haavisto
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, voice, Helsinki, 13.7.2004

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, voice

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, voice

***

op. 68, Splinters of Youth – Pictures of Juvenalia, (collected 1995)

  • instrumentation: – (with preface for reader), variant solos and ensembles

Details of Complete Instrumentation:

  • reader, soprano, tenor, flute, clarinet, trumpet, violin (2), cello (2), guitar, tambourine, piano, (Look part 12., piano, or: harp, triangle, piatti, gong, strings (I-II vls, vlas, vcs, cbs), timpani, trombone, bassoons (2), trumpet, horns (2))

Subtitles:

  • Collection Work from My Unfinished Compositions I, 17 music pictures with preface

Parts:

Destroyed Ideas – only preface:

  1. I Piano Sonata No: 1, op. 4, part: 2. Passacaglia
  2. II 3 Folk Melodies for Orchestra, op. 52, part: 2. Chinese Folk Melody

17 Musical Pictures – with preface:

  1. PIC. 1.: Violin Sonata (No: 1, op. 1, 1st. version), for violin and piano
  2. PIC. 2.: 2 Funny Pieces No: 2, for flute
  3. PIC. 3.: Piano Concerto (Main Theme, Ending), for piano
  4. PIC. 4.: Piano Concerto (or Symphony), (Main Theme and Explanation), for piano
  5. PIC. 5.: Piano Trio (only Strings), for violin and cello
  6. PIC. 6.: Unnamed Idea, for flute
  7. PIC. 7.: Fuga No: 1, for piano
  8. PIC. 8.: Melody for Flute, Cello and Piano, (or for Piano Trio), only parts: cello and piano
  9. PIC. 9.: Piece for Piano Triolle No: 1, for violin, cello and piano
  10. PIC. 10.: Song Cycle on Poems of Mannerkorpi and Hellaakoski, (op. 7), 1. That They All Was Unity (Mannerkorpi), for soprano and piano
  11. PIC. 11.: Melody from The Incidental Music ”The Home-Warming” by Marjo Puro, (op. 26), part: 5., for flute,
  12. PIC. 12.: Orchestral-Dance -Suite, (op. 33) 4. Dawn of Morning Sun, (version for piano, as: harp, triangle, piatti, tam-tam, strings, timpani, bassoon, trombones (2), trumpet, horns (2))
  13. PIC. 13.: 2 Pieces for Guitar No: 2, (op. 34), for guitar
  14. PIC. 14.: Solo Dance Work: Invitation!, (op. 38), 1. A Quiet Call, for flute and piano
  15. PIC. 15.: Suite, (op. 55), 1. Dance Espagnole, 2. Romance, for flute, guitar and tambourine
  16. PIC. 16.: Cantata: Song of Songs, (op. 57, 1. version), part 1. Intro and Duet, for soprano, tenor, flute, clarinet, trumpet, tambourine, violins (2), cellos (2)
  17. PIC. 17.: Canon, (op. -, 1994 – only theme), for trumpet

Texts:

  • preface for reader: words by Eero Järvilehto

song parts:

  • Part 10.: Poem by Mannerkorpi
  • Part 16.: Song of Songs 1:1-7, from The Holly Bible, (Finnish translation, version 1933)

Details:

  • composed: 1987 – 1995 / 3.9.1995 – 18.12.1995
  • duration: recorded parts, without preface: about 15 min., (parts 2.-8., 10.-15., 17.)
  • dedicated to: all my dear friends
  • manuscript: 8 pages, and separate pages of text

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto) – (parts 2.-8., 10.-15., 17., without preface)
  • Not recorded! – (parts 1., 9., 16.)

***

op. 69, To The Friendship

  • instrumentation: – flute, trombone

Details:

  • composed: 18.8.1995
  • duration: about 2 min.
  • dedicated to: Topi Ylinen
  • manuscript: 1 page, and trombone part

World Premieres Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Topi Ylinen, trombone, Kerava, 10/2000 (private)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Topi Ylinen, trombone, Kerava, 5.3.2005, (public)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= Eero Järvilehto, soittanut syntikalla)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Topi Ylinen, trombone

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Topi Ylinen, trombone

***

op. 70, Life Story

  • instrumentation: – for 1 performer: (with preface for reader), piccolo, flute, alto flute, musical saw

Parts:

  1. Birth, (Lullaby), for musical saw
  2. Youth, oh Youth, for flute
  3. Wedding, for flute
  4. Race of Life, for piccolo
  5. Oldness and Death, for alto flute
  6. The Great Wedding, for flute

Texts:

  • preface for reader: words by Eero Järvilehto

Details:

  • composed: 21.8.1995 – 24.8.1995
  • duration: with preface: about 08:50, without preface: about 6 min.
  • dedicated to: Maarika Luopajärvi and Teijo Burman
  • manuscript: 2 pages, with text of preface

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, reader, piccolo, flute, alto flute, musical saw, Seinäjoki, 26.8.1995

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, reader, piccolo, flute, alto flute, musical saw, (with preface)
  • Eero Järvilehto, piccolo, flute, alto flute, musical saw, (same recording also edited without preface)

***

op. 71, Feast Waltz

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Subtitles:

  • Family Waltz of Järvilehto

Details:

  • composed: 30.8.1995 – 1.9.1995
  • duration: about 2-3 min.
  • dedicated to: Relatives of Järvilehto, Meeting of Relatives of Järvilehto, 1995
  • manuscript: 2 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Jyväskylä, 16.9.1995

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Kerava, 5.3.2005
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 20.5.2017
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, ”private performer”, piano, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

***

op. 72, Tones of The Comfort – 24 Wordless Songs for celesta

  • instrumentation: – celesta

Parts:

  1. Pray
  2. Helplessness
  3. Where Are You, God?
  4. Hatred
  5. Loneliness
  6. Hopelessness
  7. The Dark Night
  8. The Pain
  9. Fear
  10. Cray for Help
  11. Quietness
  12. Why?
  13. Too Much…
  14. Help, God!
  15. Don’t be Afraid
  16. Tears
  17. Don’t Stay Alone
  18. Cry, My Little Child
  19. Breeze
  20. Psalm 139
  21. Hope
  22. I Can’t Say Anything…
  23. The Lord’s Keeping
  24. The Lord Bless You

Details:

  • composed: 6.9.1995 – 20.9.1995
  • duration: about 36 min.
  • dedicated to: one of my friends, who tried to commit suicide
  • manuscript: 14 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), fix1. – (edited version 1)
  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), fix2. – (edited version 2)

***

op. 72-fix., Tones of The Comfort for celesta, (version 2013-2014)

  • instrumentation: – celesta

Parts:

  • Book 1. – look op. 134
  1. op. 72:1
  2. op. 72:2
  3. op. 72:5
  4. op. 72:9
  5. op. 72:12
  6. op. 72:13
  7. op. 72:16
  8. op. 72:18
  9. op. 72:19
  10. op. 72:21
  11. op. 72:22
  12. op. 72:23
  • Book 2. – look op. 139
  1. op. 72:3
  2. op. 72:4
  3. op. 72:6
  4. op. 72:7
  5. op. 72:8
  6. op. 72:10
  7. op. 72:11
  8. op. 72:14
  9. op. 72:15
  10. op. 72:17
  11. op. 72:20
  12. op. 72:24

Details:

  • Book 1. composed: 21.11.2013 – 28.1.2014
  • Book 2. composed: 18.7.2015 – 20.7.2015
  • Book 1. duration: 16:45
  • Book 2. duration: 14:19
  • complete duration: 31:04
  • original dedicated to: one of my friends, who tried to commit suicide
  • Book 1. dedicated to: Katriina Alander, Marika Järvilehto, ”Mirka”, and for all of those who has lost a close one
  • Book 2. dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript:
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performances:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with syntetic piano), Espoo, 15.11.2014, (Book 1. only – look op. 134)
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with syntetic piano), Espoo, 23.4.2016, (Book 2. only – look op. 139)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, celesta, (with syntetic piano), Kirkkonummi, 22.10.2023, (Book 1. – parts 1. (op. 72:1), 5. (op. 72:12), 9. (op. 72:19), and Book 2. – part 4. (op. 72:7) only)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto) – look edited versions op. 72 – same as op. 72, but fix-writed again complete
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with syntetic piano) – (Book 1. only)
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with syntetic piano) – (Book 2. only)

Video/DVD:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with syntetic piano) – (Look op. 134 – Book 1. only)
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with syntetic piano) – (Look op. 139 – Book 2. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, celesta, (with syntetic piano), (Book 1. – parts 1. (op. 72:1), 5. (op. 72:12), 9. (op. 72:19), and Book 2. – part 4. (op. 72:7) only)

***

1996

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op. 73, Pavor Nocturnes – Nightmares

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Subtitles:

  • Cry of Distress for Suffering Children

Texts:

  • Composition is possible to presentate with poem by Marika Järvilehto.

Details:

  • composed: March, 1996
  • duration: about 06:25
  • dedicated to: all suffering little children
  • manuscript: 4 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 11.6.2000

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 23.4.2016

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

***

op. 74, Music for The Failed Film Project The Nightmare of The Bodom Lake

  • instrumentation: – soprano, alto flute, cello, alto saxophone, alto saxophone, small orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • soprano (soloist), piccolo, flutes (4), alto flute (soloist), clarinets (2), oboe, bassoon, trumpets (2), horn, alto saxophones (2), concert kannel (or harp), triangle, claves, piatti, side drum, bass drum, timpani (3), piano, I violins, II violins, cello (soloist), cellos, contra basses

Work titles:

  • Music for The Film The Nightmare of The Bodom Lake, directed by Petri Salonius

Parts:

  1. Overture: In The Gloom of Dawn
  2. Seller of Kiosk
  3. Arrival to The Camping Place, (alto flute-solo)
  4. Scene on The Beach and By The Evening Campfire, (alto saxophone duo) *
  5. Lullaby of The Death, (soprano-solo, vocalise)
  6. Murder Scene, (1st. version)
  7. Murder Scene, (2nd. version)
  8. 8.-11. Effects 1.-4.
  9. 12. Finale: Farewell, (cello-solo)

Details:

  • composed: 3.2.1996 – 28.3.1996
  • film directed by: Petri Salonius
  • duration: recorded parts: about 22:25, (parts 1.-7, 12, *part 4. uncomplete)
  • dedicated to: soloists, helper musicians, Orchestra Valkotakit, (White Dresses), Tommi Raij, (after the film-project was failed)
  • manuscript: 32 pages
  • extra details: original dedication to Petri Salonius has been removed
  • extra details: Orchestra Valkotakit, (White Dresses) is Orchestra of Medical Students of Helsinki
  • extra details: film-project failed without finance from financier, so Orchestra Valkotakit and helper musicians did this recording to me.
  • extra details: on the recording part 12. is numbered: part 8.

Recordings:

  • Pirjo Aunesluoma, soprano (soloist), Eero Järvilehto, alto flute (soloist), timpani (part 12.), Maria Brummer, cello (soloist), Aarre Joutsenvirta, Selja Raudas, alto saxophones (*duo), Satu Väkeväinen, (*kannel), Orchestra Valkotakit, (White Dresses), Tommi Raij, conductor, (parts 1.-7., 12.), (*part 4. uncomplete: missing orchestral intro and coda/ edited complete version only in home archive of Tommi Raij)
  • Not recorded!, (Effects-part I-IV, as parts 8.-11.)

DAT-tape:

  • Pirjo Aunesluoma, soprano (soloist), Eero Järvilehto, alto flute (soloist), timpani (part 12.), Maria Brummer, cello (soloist), Aarre Joutsenvirta, Selja Raudas, alto saxophones (*duo), Satu Väkeväinen, (*kannel), Orchestra Valkotakit, (White Dresses), Tommi Raij, conductor, (parts 1.-7., 12.), (only in home archive of Tommi Raij)

***

op. 75, Vocalise, Lullaby

  • instrumentation: – soprano (or flute), piano

Details:

  • composed: 27.5.1996 – 29.5.1996
  • duration: about 00:50
  • dedicated to: Pirjo Aunesluoma
  • manuscript: 1 page
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa, (version for flute and piano)

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Kerava, 5.3.2005, (version for flute and piano)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 23.4.2016

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

***

op. 76, Serenade of The Night

  • instrumentation: – flute, guitar

Details:

  • composed: 26.6.1996
  • duration: about 2 min.
  • dedicated to: Juha Kyllönen
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 77, Lullaby of Dreams

  • instrumentation: – flute

Details:

  • composed: 1996 – 25.4.2004
  • duration: about 01:20-02:00
  • dedicated to: Unfullfilled dreams
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kerava, 5.3.2005, (look op. 97:2)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Helsinki, 28.5.2005, (look op. 97:2)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kangasala, 19.8.2017, (look op. 97:2)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kangasala, 26.8.2017, (look op. 97:2)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Espoo, 22.10.2023, (look op. 97:2)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (look also op. 97:2)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (look also op. 97:2)

***

op. 78, Serenade to 100 Anniversary, (50 Birthdays Hero Couple)

  • instrumentation: – musical saw

Details:

  • composed: 12.7.1996
  • duration: about 01:40
  • dedicated to: Pekka and Marja Eskelinen
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Lahti, 15.7.1996

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw

***

op. 79, 3 Cheerful Pieces, Järvilehto-Shostakovich-Prokofjev, (arrangements 2004)

  • instrumentation: – harmonica, (or flute)

Parts:

  1. Eero Järvilehto: The Nature, op. A, (arrangement 2004)
  2. Dmitri Shostakovich: Song of Work, (Song of Counterplan), from Film Music Counterplan, op. 33
  3. Sergei Prokofjev: Fragment from Troika, from The Incidental Music Lieutenant Kije, op. 60

Details:

  • composed: (1983) / 25.4.2004
  • duration: about 4 min
  • arrangements dedicated to: in Memorian of Dmitri Shostakovich and Sergei Prokofjev
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performances of Part 1.:

  • Eero Järvilehto, harmonica, Kerava, 10.2000
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kangasala, 19.8.2017

Other Performances of Part 1.:

  • Eero Järvilehto, harmonica, Helsinki, 31.8.2006
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kangasala, 26.8.2017

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (part 1. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, harmonica, (part 1. only)
  • only private – unpublished, (parts 2.-3.)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (part 1.)
  • only private – unpublished, (part 2.)

***

op. Fi, Arrangements from 2 Songs from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Incidental Music The Shot, (op. 24)

  • instrumentation: – alto flute, piano

Parts:

  1. Dundee’s Romance, Allegro moderato, from The Incidental Music The Shot, op. 24, No: 1.
  2. Choir, Moderato, from The Incidental Music The Shot, op. 24, No: 2., (2 versions)

Details:

  • composed: 27.8.1996 – 28.8.1996
  • duration: short version: about 03:30, long version: about 5 min.
  • arrangements dedicated to: in Memorian of Dmitri Shostakovich
  • extra details: short version is song melody only one time, long version is song melody 2 time with piano-interlude
  • manuscript: part – 1 page
  • extra details: piano part as original piano part

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Fii, Arrangement from The Choral Song from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Incidental Music The Shot, (op. 24)

  • instrumentation: – maraca, tambourin, piano

Parts:

  1. Ninth Episode, Choir, Allegro, from The Incidental Music The Shot, op. 24, No: 9.

Details:

  • composed: 27.8.1996 – 28.8.1996
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • arrangement dedicated to: in Memorian of Dmitri Shostakovich
  • manuscript: part – 1 page
  • extra details: first version of arrangemet for alto flute, piatti, and piano is abandoned
  • extra details: piano part as original piano part

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Fiii, Arrangement from The Song from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Incidental Music Salute to Spain, (op. 44)

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Parts:

  1. The Song of Rosita, from The Incidental Music Salute to Spain, op. 44, No: 4.

Details:

  • composed: 27.8.1996 – 28.8.1996
  • duration: about 2-3 min.
  • arrangement dedicated to: in Memorian of Dmitri Shostakovich
  • manuscript: part – 1 page
  • extra-details: piano part as original piano part

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. 80, 2 Pieces

  • instrumentation: – flute, guitar

Parts:

  1. Waltz, Allegro
  2. Little Romance, Largo

Details:

  • composed: 17.10.1996 – 29.10.1996
  • dedicated to: Johanna Ojanen and Olli Tuomola
  • manuscript: 4 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 81, ”Jaju”, Arrangement from Finale from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Film Music Adventures of Korzinkina, (op. 59)

  • instrumentation: – piano

Subtitles:

  • Arrangement for Children

Details:

  • composed: 1996 – 13.6.2004
  • duration: about 01:10
  • arrangement dedicated to: the Memories of the Past
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. 82, Sonata for Viola and Piano

  • instrumentation: – viola, piano

Alternative titles:

  • Viola Sonata

Parts:

  1. Moderato-Allegro-Moderato
  2. Andante
  3. Allegro (presto)

Details:

  • composed: 1.12.1996 – 23.12.1996, (fix. 2/2014)
  • duration: about 14-15 min.
  • dedicated to: Seppo Ristolainen
  • manuscript: 24 pages, and viola part 6 pages
  • extra details: small corrections were made to the piano part in February 2014, after Ilkka Vanhamaa had looked through the notes of the work

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 82a, Viola Sonata, arr. for cello and piano, (arrangement 2022)

  • instrumentation: cello, piano

Alternative titles:

  • Cello Sonata (No: 2)
  • Sonata for cello and piano (No: 2)

Parts:

  1. Moderato-Allegro-Moderato
  2. Andante
  3. Allegro (presto)

Details:

  • composed: 11.10.2022 – 13.10.2022
  • duration: about 14-15 min.
  • dedicated to: Varpu Haavisto
  • manuscript: cello part 5 pages, with original piano score 24 pages
  • extra-details: only viola part arranged for cello, piano part as same as original

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

1997

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op. 83, Sigismund’s Little Lullaby

  • instrumentation: – violin, viola

Subtitles:

  • Lullaby of Tatu

Details:

  • composed: 28.1.1997
  • duration: about 1 min.
  • dedicated to: Tatu Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 84, Psalms to Friends

  • instrumentation: – for 1 performer: musical saw, flute and alto flute solos

Alternative titles:

  • Small Solo Pieces for Flute, Alto Flute and Musical Saw

Parts:

  1. Psalm 139, David’s hymn, God is Omniscient and Omnipresent, for solo alto flute (or flute)
  2. Psalm 23, David’s hymn, The Lord is the Good Shepherd, (Consolation), for solo alto flute (or flute)
  3. Psalm 133, David’s hymn, A Song of Ascent, The Blessing of Brotherly Concord, Subtitle:  March, for solo flute
  4. Psalm 15, David’s hymn, Who may be United with the Lord, for musical saw
  5. Psalm 45, A Psalm of the Korahites, A Song about Love, Like Lilies, A Song of Praise in Honour of the King and his Fiancée, for solo alto flute
  6. Psalm 70, David’s hymn, A Cry for Help Against Enemies, for solo flute

Details:

  • composed: 16.2.1997 – 18.7.1997
  • duration: about 7 min.
  • manuscript: 6 pages

dedicated to:

  • part 1.: Elina Kulmanen
  • part 2.: Marja-Liisa Tarkiainen and Unto Westman
  • part 3.: my sisters Merja Järvilehto, Varpu Haavisto, and my brother Tarmo Järvilehto
  • part 4.: my Holly Bible studies friend: Heidi Wikström and Pertti Turunen, Tuula and Tuukka Turunen, Kirsi Volmonen, Hanna Vesalaiselle, Tuija Järvilehto and Piritta Järvilehto
  • part 5.: Merja Järvilehto and Seppo Ristolainen for their wedding
  • part 6.: all my suffering friends

World Premiere Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, alto flute, musical saw, Helsinki, one part at a time, between 21.2.-21.7.1997, (parts 1.-4., 6.)
  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Kaukjärvi, 21.6.1997, (part 5. only)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Helsinki, one time, between 21.6.-21.7.1997, (part 5. only)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, alto flute, musical saw

***

op. 85, Pictures of Victims – Suite

  • instrumentation: – string orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • I violins (4), II violins (4), violas (4), cellos (3), contra basses (2)
  • composition needs professional string orchestra

Parts:

  1. To Victims of Wars, Persecutions and Violences, Moderato-Andante-Moderato
  2. Lullaby, Lamentation for Child Sexual Abuse and Raped Women, Adagio
  3. To Victims of Suicides: Madness-Tears, Moderato-Andante

Texts:

  • Composition is possible to presentate with 4 poems by Eero Järvilehto.

Details:

  • composed: 19.7.1997 – 20.12.1998
  • manuscript: 27 pages

dedicated to:

  • complete: my dear friend and referee, composer Pehr-Henrik Nordgren

and also dedicated to:

  • part 1. my friend, Pehr-Henrik Nordgren
  • part 2. one of my friends who is victim of child sexual abuse
  • part 3. in Memorian of one famous musicology and Shostakovich-specialist, who did suicide.

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 85a, Lullaby to Victim of Child Sexual Abuse, (arrangement 1999)

  • instrumentation: – musical saw

Alternative titles:

  • Lullaby

Texts:

  • Composition is possible to presentate with poem by Eero Järvilehto.

Details:

  • composed: 1999 – 4.10.2003
  • duration: about 4 min., with poem: about 7 min.
  • dedicated to: one of my friends who is victim of child sexual abuse, same as op. 85, part 2.
  • manuscript: 1 page
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Eero Järvilehto
  • extra-details: look also op. 133

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Vantaa, 20.11.1999

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Kouvola, 6.5.2001
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Iisalmi, 9.6.2001
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Helsinki, 22.11.2001
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Helsinki, 26.11.2001
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Helsinki, 3.2.2002
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Helsinki, 21.3.2002
  • Aarne Laasonen, musical saw, Espoo, 23.11.2003, (named only ”Lullaby”, fragment from melody)
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Espoo, 2/2004
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Espoo, 2/2004 – (2nd. performance)
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Reijo Vähälä, reader, Espoo, 25.9.2004, (with poem by Eero Järvilehto: Pictures of Victims 4-5)
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Reijo Vähälä, reader, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023, (shortened version, with poem by Eero Järvilehto: Pictures of Victims 4-5), (look also op. 133)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, Reijo Vähälä, reader, (with poem by Eero Järvilehto: Pictures of Victims 4-5)

Video/DVD:

  • Aarne Laasonen, musical saw, (named only ”Lullaby”, fragment from melody)
  • Eero Järvilehto, musical saw

***

op. 86, The Wedding Trio

  • instrumentation: – alto saxophone, cello, piano

Subtitles:

  • The Feast Trio

Parts:

  1. Prelude: Wedding March
  2. Waltz, (arr. op. 65)
  3. Feast Piece: Trio-mini; Introduction: Andante – Finale: Allegro (allegretto)

Details:

  • composed: 9.9.1997 – 25.9.1997
  • duration: about 10 min.
  • dedicated to: Maiju Vesalainen and Mikael Huhtala
  • manuscript: 20 pages, and parts

World Premiere Performance:

  • Jutta Jelys, alto saxophone, Varpu Haavisto, cello, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Tampere, 4.10.1997, (part 1. only), (2x)
  • Jutta Jelys, alto saxophone, Varpu Haavisto, cello, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, Ylöjärvi, 4.10.1997, (parts 2.-3.)

Recordings:

  • Jutta Jelys, alto saxophone, Varpu Haavisto, cello, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Jutta Jelys, alto saxophone, Varpu Haavisto, cello, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, (part 3. uncomplete)

***

1998

***

op. 87, Solo Flute Sonata No: 3, with preface for reader

  • instrumentation: – reader, flute

Subtitles:

  • Ruth

Parts:

  1. Ruth the Moabitess Heads with her Mother-in-law Naomi for Bethlehem
  2. Ruth Picks Spikes in Boaz’s Field
  3. Ruth Rests at Boaz’s Foot
  4. Boaz Marries Ruth. Birth of Obed. David’s Family Tree.

Texts:

  • preface for reader: from The Book of Olavi Peltola: On Exploring to Old Testament, page 103, (or pages 103-105), 1992

Details:

  • composed: 30.10.1998
  • duration: about 6 min.
  • dedicated to: Ruut Hämäläinen
  • manuscript: 4 pages, and separate pages of text

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, reader, flute, Tampere, 1.11.1998

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tampere, 27.5.2000, (without preface)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (with abridged preface)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (without preface)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, reader, flute, (with preface), (lost)

***

op. 88, Suite for Orchestra, with Overture Fanfare, (collected 1998)

  • instrumentation: – soprano*, orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • soprano (soloist, in part 11.), piccolo, flutes (6), alto flute, clarinets (2), oboe, English horn, bassoon, horn, trumpets (2), trombone, concert kannel (or harp), piano, triangle, claves, piatti, side drum, bass drum, xylophone, vibraphone, timpani (4 drums with pedal), violin (soloist, in parts 6, and 7.), cello (soloist, in part 13.), I violins (8), II violins (6) (as: II violins (3), III violins (3), in part 7.), violas (2-4), cellos (3), contra basses (1-2)

Subtitles:

  • Collection Work from My Film Music and Compositions for Chamber Orchestra

Parts:

  1. Fanfare-March
  2. The Dark Night, (op. 45:5)
  3. Theme of The Long-Range Patrol, (op. 45:8)
  4. Soldier March, (op. 45:2)
  5. Revelation, (op. 37)
  6. Folk Melody, (op. 52:1.)
  7. Sketch, (op. 13)
  8. Dawn of The Morning, (op. 74:1)
  9. On The Peach of The Lake, (op. 74:3)
  10. The Tale, (op. 52:2)
  11. The Song of Death, (op. 74:5-op. 45:4)*
  12. Murder Scene, 1st. version, (op. 74:6)
  13. Finale: Farewell, (op. 74:12)

Details:

  • composed: part 1.: 17.11.1998 / collected: 19.11.1998
  • duration: recorded parts: about 27 min. (parts 2.-5., 7.-9., 11.-13.)
  • dedicated to: Christoph Schlüren, (musicology from Germany)
  • manuscript: 58 pages, includes part 1. – 6 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (parts 5., 7.)
  • Pirjo Aunesluoma, soprano (soloist)*, Maria Brummer, cello (soloist), Eero Järvilehto, alto flute (soloist), Orchestra Valkotakit, (White Dresses), Tommi Raij, conductor, (parts 2.-4., 8.-9., 11.-13.)
  • Not recorded!, (parts 1., 6., 10.)

***

op. 88a, Film Music Suite, (collected 2004)

  • instrumentation: – soprano*, orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • soprano (soloist, in part 6.), piccolo, flutes (6), alto flute, clarinets (2), oboe, bassoon, horn, trumpets (2), trombone, concert kannel (or harp), piano, triangle, claves, piatti, side drum, bass drum, timpani (3 drums with pedal), cello (soloist, in part 8.), I violins (8), II violins (6), violas (2-4), cellos (3), contra basses (1-2)

Subtitles:

  • Collection Work from My Film Music

Parts:

  1. Overture, (op. 74)
  2. Fragment: The Dark Night, (op. 45)
  3. Theme of The Long-Range Patrol, (op. 45)
  4. Soldier March, (op. 45)
  5. On The Peach of The Lake, (op. 74)
  6. The Song of Death, (op. 74:5-op.45)*
  7. Murder Scene (op. 74)
  8. Finale: Farewell, (op. 74)

Details:

  • composed: collected: 10.7.2004
  • duration: about 20:30
  • dedicated to: Juha Törmä
  • manuscript: 31 pages

Recordings:

  • Pirjo Aunesluoma, soprano (soloist)*, Maria Brummer, cello (soloist), Eero Järvilehto, alto flute (soloist), Orchestra Valkotakit, (White Dresses), Tommi Raij, conductor

***

1999

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op. 89, The Year 1999

  • instrumentation: – drum kit

Subtitles:

  • Sonata for Drum Kit

Parts:

  1. Fears
  2. War and Peace
  3. Life Goes On – Millenium!

Details:

  • composed: 19.12.1999 – 20.12.1999
  • dedicated to: Ben Furman
  • manuscript: 3 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

2000

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op. 90, The Wind in The Willows

  • instrumentation: – imitations of birds voices, musical saw

Alternative titles:

  • Voices of Birds
  • Sings of Birds

Details:

  • composed: 7.5.2000
  • duration: about 3-4 min.
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 1 page
  • extra details: original dedication has been removed

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, imitations of birds voices, musical saw, Helsinki, 7.5.2000

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, imitations of birds voices, musical saw, (all other performances)

  • Tampere, 27.5.2000
  • Espoo, 11.6.2000
  • Ylöjärvi, 24.6.2000
  • Helsinki, 20.4.2001
  • Kouvola, 6.5.2001
  • Tampere, 11.5.2001
  • Iisalmi, 9.6.2001
  • Helsinki, 24.8.2001
  • Hyvinkää, 8.9.2001
  • Kouvola, 13.9.2001
  • Helsinki, 15.9.2001
  • Kangasala, 17.11.2001
  • Helsinki, 22.11.2001
  • Helsinki, 26.11.2001
  • Lahti, 23.1.2002
  • Helsinki, 3.2.2002
  • Helsinki, 21.3.2002
  • Kouvola, 27.3.2002
  • Pyhäselkä, 11.5.2002
  • Oulu, 30.5.2002
  • Helsinki, 4.6.2002
  • Seinäjoki, 6.9.2002
  • Vantaa, 26.10.2002
  • Espoo, 2/2004
  • Espoo, 2/2004 – (2nd. performance)
  • Keminmaa, 29.5.2004
  • Helsinki, 13.7.2004
  • Kirkkonummi, 5.1.2005
  • Kerava, 5.3.2005
  • Helsinki, 28.5.2005
  • Sipoo, 18.6.2005
  • Helsinki, 31.8.2006
  • Pirkkala, 3.3.2007
  • Ylöjärvi, 1.9.2008
  • Tampere, 5.2009
  • Espoo, 23.4.2016
  • Espoo, 20.5.2017
  • Espoo, 21.5.2017
  • Kangasala, 19.8.2017
  • Kangasala, 26.8.2017
  • Espoo, 30.11.2017
  • Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023
  • Kirkkonummi, 25.8.2023
  • Espoo, 22.10.2023
  • Maybe some other performances missing, like Tampere, but dates and places has been forgot.

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, imitations of birds voices, musical saw

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, imitations of birds voices, musical saw

***

op. 91, 2 Pieces

  • instrumentation: – Nepalese flute

Subtitles:

  • Wedding Music

Parts:

  1. The Feast
  2. Romance

Details:

  • composed: 21.6.2000
  • duration: about 2 min.
  • dedicated to: Hanna Vesalainen and Thorsten Dam
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, Nepalese flute, Ylöjärvi, 24.6.2000

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, Nepalese flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, Nepalese flute

***

2001

***

op. 92, The Song of The Dolphin

  • instrumentation: – little bells, aeolian harp, imitations of birds voices, musical saw

Details:

  • composed: 30.4.2001
  • duration: about 3:35
  • dedicated to: Suomen DELFINS ry, (Society of Victims of Child Sexual Abuse of Finland)
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, little bells, aeolian harp, imitations of birds voices, musical saw, Kouvola, 6.5.2001

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, little bells, aeolian harp, imitations of birds voices, musical saw, Espoo, 15.11.2014

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, little bells, aeolian harp, imitations of birds voices, musical saw

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, little bells, aeolian harp, imitations of birds voices, musical saw

***

2002

***

op. 93, The Little Angel – Suite

  • instrumentation: – little anklung, (8 voices-glockenspiel for children in C)

Subtitles:

  • Musical Portrait of My Dear Friend
  • (later: Musical Portrait of My Darling, 2003)

Parts:

  1. The Little Fairy
  2. Lily of The Valley Bud
  3. The Gold Heart

Texts:

  • Composition is possible to presentate with 4 poems by Marika Järvilehto.

Details:

  • composed: 28.5.2002
  • duration: about 3:20, with poems: about 9 min.
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, little anklung, Oulu, 30.5.2002, (private)
  • Eero Järvilehto, little anklung, Helsinki, 4.6.2002, (public)

Other Performances:

Eero Järvilehto, little anklung, (all other performances)

  • Seinäjoki, 6.9.2002
  • Vantaa, 26.10.2002
  • Helsinki, 13.7.2004
  • with Reijo Vähälä, reader, Espoo, 25.9.2004, (with 4 poems by Marika Järvilehto)
  • Kirkkonummi, 5.1.2005
  • with Reijo Vähälä, reader, Kerava, 5.3.2005, (with 4 poems by Marika Järvilehto)
  • Helsinki, 31.8.2006
  • with Reijo Vähälä, reader, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023, (with 2 poems by Marika Järvilehto)
  • with Reijo Vähälä, reader, Espoo 22.10.2023, (with 2 poems by Marika Järvilehto)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, little anklung
  • Eero Järvilehto, little anklung, Reijo Vähälä, reader, (with 4 poem by Marika Järvilehto)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, little anklung
  • Eero Järvilehto, little anklung, Reijo Vähälä, reader, (with 4 poem by Marika Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, little anklung, Reijo Vähälä, reader, (with 2 poem by Marika Järvilehto)

***

2004

***

op. 94, Lullaby of The Forest Fairy

  • instrumentation: – flute

Subtitles:

  • Lullaby of Marika

Details:

  • composed: 22.4.2004
  • duration: about 1-2 min.
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kirkkonummi, 5.1.2005, (private)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kerava, 5.3.2005, (public), (look also op. 97:4)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Helsinki, 28.5.2005, (look op. 97:4)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Espoo, 22.10.2023, (look op. 97:4)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (look also op. 97:4)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, voice, (home-video)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (look also op. 97:4)

***

op. 95, Before Death – The Collection Work about My Unfinished Works, (collected 2004/2014)

  • instrumentation: – variant solos and ensembles

Details of Complete Instrumentation:

  • flute, clarinet, horn, violin, cello, piano, cembalo, I violins, II violins, violas, cellos, contra basses

Subtitles:

  • Collection Work from My Unfinished Compositions II, on Years 1993-1997

Parts:

  1. Seascape, sextet for flute, clarinet, horn, violin, cello and piano
  2. Solo Flute Suite No: 2, op. 62, -1st. original version- part 4. Acquaintion, for flute
  3. Songs of Pain, op. 77 -original version- part 1. The Vanish of Life, only parts for cellos and bouble basses
  4. From Kaustisenpolku To Kaustinen, op. 79, for harpsichord (and unwroted part: chinese littlebells)
  5. Piano Concerto No: 1, op. 51, part 3. Romance, Larghetto, for piano, I violins, II violins, violas, cellos and double basses
  6. Pictures of Victims – Suite, op. 85 – unused idea, for I violins, II violins, (parts from string orchestra as op. 85)

Details:

  • composed: collected: May, 1993 – 23.7.1996 / 24.4.2004 – 15.6.2004 / 13.3.2014
  • duration: recorded parts: about 01:10, (parts 2-4)
  • dedicated to: My Memories about my Relatives
  • manuscript: 11 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (parts 3.-4.)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (part 2. only)
  • Not recorded!, (parts 1., 5.-6,)

***

op. 96, The Abandoned Child – Suite

  • instrumentation: – flute

Parts:

  1. Selfhood – ”Abandoned”
  2. Funeral March – ”The Dead Child”
  3. Farewell – ”Buried Alive”

Details:

  • composed: 22.5.2004
  • duration: about 4-5 min.
  • dedicated to: one little boy, and Yrjö Säävälä
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kerava, 5.3.2005

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. G, Dmitri Shostakovich – Album, My arrangements from works of Dmitri Shostakovich, (arrangements 2004/2006/2014/2019)

– (look my op. 54, sis. op. Ci, op. Cii, op. 79:2, op. Fi, op. Fii, op. Fiii, op. 81, op. Gi, op. Gii, op. Giii, op. Giv, op. Gv, op. Gvi, op. Gvii, op. Gviii, op. Gix, op. Gx, op. Gxi, op. Gxii, op. Gxiii, op. Gxiv, op. Gxv..), included: op. Ci, (15.7.2004) – op. Fi, (19.-21.7.2004) – op. Fii, (21.7.2004) – My op. 79:2, (25.4-21.7.2004) – My op. 81, (23.7.2004), – op. Cii, (22.7.2004) – My op. 54, (23.7.2004) – (17.7.2004-26.7.2019)

  • instrumentation – variant solos and ensembles: (Look under opuses!)

Details:

  • composed: 15.7.2004 – 31.10.2006 – 19.3.2014 – 20.8.2014 – 26.7.2019
  • (Look under opuses!)
  • manuscript: 62 pages

Recordings:

  • (Look under opuses! – all unpublished)

Video/DVD:

  • (Look under opuses! – all unpublished)

***

op. Gi, Arrangements from Dmitri Shostakovich’s 3 Katerina’s aria, from Opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk District, (op. 29)

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Parts:

  1. ”Oh, I don’t feel like sleep any more, but I’ll try”, from ACT I, Scene 1., part 1.
  2. ”The foal runs after the filly”, from ACT I, Scene 3., part 9.
  3. ”It’s hard when you’re used to honour and respect”, ACT IV, Scene 9., part 3.

Details:

  • composed: 17.7.2004 – 18.7.2004
  • duration: about 14 min.
  • arrangements dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: part –
  • extra details: piano part as original piano score

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Gii, Arrangements from Dmitri Shostakovich’s 3 Romance for Bass and Piano, (op. 98:5, op. 128, There Were Kisses)

  • instrumentation: – alto flute, piano

Parts:

  1. The Day of Memories, from 5 Songs to lyrics by Dolmatovsky, op. 98, No: 5.
  2. Spring, Spring…, words by Pushkin, op. 128
  3. We Had Kisses, words by Dolmatovsky

Details:

  • composed: 18.7.2004
  • duration: about 06:20
  • arrangements dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: part –
  • extra details: piano part as original piano part

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Giii, Arrangement from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Song: The Motherland Hears, (op. 86:1)

  • instrumentation: – flute, guitar

Parts:

  1. The Motherland Hears, from Four Songs to lyrics by Dolmatovsky, op. 86, No: 1.

Details:

  • composed: 18.7.2004
  • duration: about 02:20
  • arrangement dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Giv, Arrangements from Dmitri Shostakovich’s 4 Film Music Fragments, (op. 116: Ophelia’s Dance, op. 132: Waltz, op. 97: Melody, op. 33: Song of Work)

  • instrumentation: – flute, guitar

Parts:

  1. Dance of Ophelia, from The Film Music Hamlet, op. 116
  2. Waltz, from The Film Music Sofya Perovskaya, op.132
  3. Melody, (Guitars or Interlude), from The Film Musik The Gadfly, op. 97
  4. The Song of Work, (The Song of Counterplan), from The Film Music Counterplan, op. 33

Details:

  • composed: 18.7.2004
  • duration: about 8 min.
  • arangements dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Gv, Arrangements from Dmitri Shostakovich’s 5 Songs for Voice and Piano (op. 86:1-2, Greek Songs 1-3)

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Parts:

  1. The Motherland Hears, from Four Songs to lyrics by Dolmatovsky, op. 86, No: 1.
  2. Rescue Me, from Four Songs to lyrics by Dolmatovsky, op. 86, No: 2.
  3. Forward!, from Greek Songs, No: 1.
  4. Penthosalis, from Greek Songs, No: 2.
  5. Zolongo, (Folk Song), from Greek Songs, No: 3.

Details:

  • composed: 25.9.2004 – 31.8.2006
  • duration: about 08:40
  • arrangements dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: part –
  • extra details: piano part as original piano part

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Gvi, Arrangement from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Romance for Bass and Piano, (op. 98:5)

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Parts:

  1. The Day of Memories, from 5 Songs to lyrics by Dolmatovsky, op. 98, No: 5.

Details:

  • composed: 25.9.2004 – 4.9.2006
  • duration: about 02:20
  • arrangement dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: part –
  • extra details: piano part as original piano part

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Gvii, Arrangement from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Prologue, from The Film Music The Youth of Maxim, (op. 41i)

  • instrumentation: – harmonica

Details:

  • composed: 30.8.2006 – 4.9.2006
  • duration: about 02:15
  • arrangement dedicated to: 100 years Anniversary of Dmitri Shostakovich’s birth
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Gviii, Arrangement-Suite named: Symphony-Fragments, from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphonies (No: 11, op. 103, part 1. – No: 4, op. 43, part 3. – No: 6, op. 54, part 1. – No: 12, op. 112, part 2. – No: 5, op. 47, part 3. – No: 7, op. 60, part 1. – No: 8, op. 65, part 1.)

  • instrumentation: – cello, cello, cello, cello, cello

Parts:

  1. Fragment from Symphony No: 11, op. 103, part 1.
  2. Fragment from Symphony No: 4, op. 43, part 3.
  3. Fragments from Symphonies No: 6, op. 54, part 1. – No: 12, op. 112, part 2. – No: 5, op. 47, part 3.
  4. Fragments from Symphonies No: 7, op. 60, part 1. – No: 8, op. 65, part 1.

Details:

  • composed: 22.9.2006 – 23.10.2006
  • arrangements dedicated to: Varpu Haavisto
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. Gix, Arrangements from Dmitri Shostakovich’s 5 Songs from The Incidental Music, (op. 72:1-2, op. 58a, op. 32:1-2)

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Parts:

  1. The Little Lantern Song, from Two Songs to words by Svetlov, from The Incidental Music Victorious Spring, op. 72, No: 1.
  2. Lullaby, from Two Songs to words by Svetlov, from The Incidental Music Victorious Spring, op. 72, No: 2.
  3. Cordelia’s Ballad, from The Incidental Music King Lear, op. 58a, No: 1.
  4. Romance at the Banquet, from The Incidental Music Hamlet, op. 32, No: 30.
  5. Ophelia’s Song, from The Incidental Music Hamlet, op. 32, No: 33.

Details:

  • composed: 23.10.2006 – 24.10.2006
  • arrangements dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: part –
  • extra details: piano part as original piano part
  • extra details: Arrangement of part 3. Cordelia’s Ballad, op. 58a, No: 1, has littlebit fixed 10.5.2019

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Gx, Arrangement from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Intervision for Orchestra, (1971), for Piano, (version 1.)

  • instrumentation: – piano

Details:

  • composed: 24.10.2006
  • duration: about 00:30
  • arrangement dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Gxi, Arrangements from Dmitri Shostakovich’s 5 Songs from The Incidental Music, (op. 72:1-2, op. 58a, op. 32:1-2)

  • instrumentation: – clarinet, piano

Parts:

  1. The Little Lantern Song, from Two Songs to words by Svetlov, from The Incidental Music Victorious Spring, op. 72, No: 1.
  2. Lullaby, from Two Songs to words by Svetlov, from The Incidental Music Victorious Spring, op. 72, No: 2.
  3. Cordelia’s Ballad, from The Incidental Music King Lear, op. 58a, No: 1.
  4. Romance at the Banquet, from The Incidental Music Hamlet, op. 32, No: 30.
  5. Ophelia’s Song, from The Incidental Music Hamlet, op. 32, No: 33.

Details:

  • composed: 25.10.2006
  • arrangements dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: part –
  • extra details: piano part as original piano part
  • extra details: Arrangement of part 3. Cordelia’s Ballad, op. 58a, No: 1, has littlebit fixed 26.7.2019

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. Gxii, Arrangements from Dmitri Shostakovich’s song from the Incidental Music (op. 72:2), (for 2nd. and 3rd. Clarinet Parts, with op. Gix or op. Gxi)

  • instrumentation: – flute, clarinet, clarinet, piano, or clarinet, clarinet, clarinet, piano – (only added 2 clarinet parts)

Parts:

  1. Lullaby, from Two Songs to words by Svetlov, from The Incidental Music Victorious Spring, op. 72, No: 2.

Details:

  • composed: 25.10.2006
  • arrangement dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: parts –
  • extra details: piano part as original piano part, (look op. Gix, op. Gxi)

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. Gxiii, Arrangement from Dmitri Shostakovich’s In The Garden, from The Film Music The Fall of Berlin, (op. 82)

  • instrumentation: – flute (or piccolo), trombone

Details:

  • composed: 25.10.2006 – 26.7.2019
  • arrangement dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. Gxiv, Arrangements from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Songs of Incidental and Film Music, (op. 72:1, op. 58a, op. 86:1, op. 33, op. 80)

  • instrumentation: – cello, cello, cello, cello, cello

Parts:

  1. The Little Lantern Song, from Two Songs to words by Svetlov, from The Incidental Music Victorious Spring, op. 72, No: 1.
  2. Cordelia’s Ballad, from The Incidental Music King Lear, op. 58a, No: 1.
  3. The Motherland Hears, from Four Songs to lyrics by Dolmatovsky, op. 86, No: 1.
  4. The Song of Work, (The Song of Counterplan), from The Film Music Counterplan, op. 33
  5. Longing for the Native Country, from The Film Music The Meeting on the Elbe, op. 80

Details:

  • composed: 25.10.2006 – 30.10.2006
  • arrangements dedicated to: Varpu Haavisto
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. Gxv, Arrangement from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Passacaglia, from Violin Concerto No: 1, part 3., (op. 77)

  • instrumentation: – organ

Details:

  • composed: 13.3.2014 – 19.3.2014
  • arrangement dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. Gxvi, Arrangement from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Fool’s Songs No: 6. and No: 10., from incidental musik King Lear, (op. 58a)

  • instrumentation: flute, piano

Parts:

  1. No: 6. Presto
  2. No: 10. Moderato

Details:

  • composed: 20.8.2014
  • arrangement dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: part –
  • extra details: piano part as original piano score

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. 97, Lullaby – Suite, (collected 2004)

  • instrumentation: – for voice, (or flute, or alto flute)

Subtitles:

  • Collection Work from My Four Lullabys

Parts:

  1. Birdie’s Lullaby, (op. 41/op.67)
  2. Lullaby of Dreams, (op. 77)
  3. Lullaby to Victim of Child Sexual Abuse, (op. 85a)
  4. Lullaby of The Forest Fairy , (op. 94)

Texts:

  • version for voice: vocalise

Details:

  • composed: collected: 19.7.2004
  • duration: about 10 min.
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto and Piritta Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 3 pages

World Premiere Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kirkkonummi, 5.1.2005, (part 4. only), (private)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kerava, 5.3.2005, (complete), (public)
  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Espoo, 23.4.2016, (parts 2. and 4.)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Helsinki, 28.5.2005
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kirkkonummi, 21.6.2017, (part 1. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kangasala, 19.8.2017, (parts 1. and 2.)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kangasala, 26.8.2017, (parts 1. and 2.)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Espoo, 22.10.2023, (parts 1.-2. 4., and part 3. shortened, look op. 133:6)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute
  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute
  • Eero Järvilehto, voice

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (complete)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (parts 1. and 2.)
  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, (parts 2. and 4.)
  • Piritta Järvilehto, voice – (part 1. only), (home-video, look op. 67)
  • Look also op. 67, op. 77, op. 94
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (parts 1.-2. 4., and part 3. shortened, look op. 133:6)

***

op. 98, 4 Hebrew Melodies for Solo Violin

  • instrumentation: – violin

Parts:

  • in 4 unnamed parts

Details:

  • composed: 23.7.2004 – 24.7.2004
  • duration: about 10 min.
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Marita Gagneur
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 99, Conscientious Objector’s Peace Song

  • instrumentation: – flute

Subtitles:

  • Unfinished Solo Flute Suite

Details:

  • composed: 23.7.2004
  • duration: about 02:30
  • dedicated to: Piritta Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 1 page
  • extra-details: The composition was originally part 1 of the 5-part Solo Flute Series No: 3, ”My Own Autobiographical”, but only the 1st part of this version was completed.

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kangasala, 19.8.2017

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kangasala, 26.8.2017

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 100, Our Piece

  • instrumentation: – for 3 performer: 2 reader, musical saw, maraca, aeolian harp, little bells, little anklung, (8 voices-glockenspiel for children in C), Indian bongo drums, Nepalese (Indian) flute, alto flute and guitar

Parts:

  1. 2002-2003, Schindler’s list ala Dolphins
  2. 2003-2004, Bolero ala Indian

Texts:

  • parts for readers: Indian peddlers’ statements from our honeymoon in 2003

Details:

  • composed: 27.7.2004 – 28.7.2004
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 3 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

2005

***

op. 101, Lullaby to The Memory of The Little Angel, Vocalise

  • instrumentation: – women’s choir

Subtitles:

  • Lullaby of Säde
  • Lullaby of Sunshine
  • Lullaby of The Little Angel

Texts:

  • parts for choir: vocalise

Details:

  • composed: 11.11.2005 – 12.11.2005
  • duration: about 03:30
  • dedicated to: ”The Ray of Sunshine and The Angel”
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 101a, Lullaby to The Memory of The Little Angel

  • instrumentation: – flute, (or alto flute, or voice)

Subtitles:

  • Lullaby of Säde
  • Lullaby of Sunshine
  • Lullaby of The Little Angel

Details:

  • composed: 12.11.2005
  • duration: about 02:30
  • dedicated to: ”The Ray of Sunshine and Angel”
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, voice, Kirkkonummi, 12.11.2005, (simply melody only), (private)
  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Tampere, 7.12.2005, (simply melody only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Helsinki, 31.8.2006, (public)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Pirkkala, 3.3.2007

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute
  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute
  • Eero Järvilehto, voice

***

2006

***

op. 102, Solo Flute Sonata No: 4

  • instrumentation: – flute

Parts:

  1. Milla and Angel of Milla – Andante
  2. Lullaby of The Ray of Sunshine – Andante
  3. The Ray of Hope – Allegretto

Details:

  • composed: 3.1.2006 – 5.1.2006
  • duration: about 03:40
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Urjala, 6.7.2008

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 103, The Minor Prophets I – Obadiah

  • instrumentation: – flute

Parts:

  1. Destruction of Edom. Israel shall Return Victoriously to its Country. – Moderato

Details:

  • composed: 16.1.2006 – 30.1.2006
  • dedicated to: William Dyer
  • manuscript: 7 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 104-op. 106, The Unfinished Minor Prophets, (collected 2010)

  • instrumentation: – viola da gamba, harpsichord

Subtitles:

  • Collection Work from My Unfinished Compositions III

Parts:

  1. Nahum, (op. 104)
  2. Habakkuk, (op. 105)
  3. Zephaniah, (op. 106)

Details:

  • composed: 1.2.2006 – 13.5.2010
  • duration: recorded part: 00:08, (part 2. only)
  • dedicated to: Varpu Haavisto
  • manuscript: 8 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (part 2. only)
  • Not recorded!, (parts 1., 3.)

***

op. 107, The Minor Prophets V – Haggai – String Quartet No: 3

  • instrumentation: – violin, violin, viola, cello

Parts:

  1. Request to Build a Temple. The Work is Started.
  2. Honour of the New Temple. Time of Blessing.

Details:

  • composed: 4.3.2006 – unfinished!
  • dedicated to: The Protheus String Quartet, from Italy
  • manuscript: 1 page, unfinished

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 108, Concerto Trio – Arrangement from Violin Concerto No: 2, op. 33, (arrangement 2006)

  • instrumentation: – violin, flute, piano

Parts:

  1. Allegro moderato – March
  2. Andante
  3. Presto-Andante-Presto

Details:

  • composed: 4.3.2006 – unfinished!
  • dedicated to: Merja Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 4 pages, unfinished

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 109, Piece for String Quartet No: 3 – Lullaby of The Little Angel

  • instrumentation: – violin, violin, viola, cello

Subtitles:

  1. Lullaby of Säde

Parts:

  1. Andante

Details:

  • composed: 20.6.2006
  • duration: about 02:15
  • dedicated to: Alida, Giambattista and Cecilia Zoe dell’Osso, (My friends and their daughter from Italy)
  • manuscript: 2 pages
  • extra details: all versions of this lullaby is also allways ”unnamed”-dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto

World Premiere Performance:

  • The Protheus String Quartet, from Italy, Lapedona, Italy, 7.7.2006

Recordings:

  • The Protheus String Quartet, from Italy

Video/DVD:

  • The Protheus String Quartet, from Italy, (uncomplete)

***

op. 109a, Lullaby of the Little Angel, for string orchestra, (arrangement 2022)

  • instrumentation: I violins, II violins, violas, cellos

Parts:

  1. Andante

Details:

  • composed: opus number only added in original version 6.10.2022, look op. 160/61a, add. original manuscript 28.10.2022
  • duration: about 02:15
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 2 pages
  • extra-details: added on my work, Songs of Ascents, for chamber orchestra, op. 160/61a, part 11.

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 110, Monologue, for solo violin

  • instrumentation: – violin

Parts:

  1. Allegretto-Moderato-Allegretto

Details:

  • composed: 20.6.2006
  • duration: about 1 min.
  • dedicated to: Alida and Giambattista dell’Osso, (My friends from Italy)
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 110a, Monologue, for solo flute

  • instrumentation: – flute

Parts:

  1. Allegretto-Moderato-Allegretto

Details:

  • composed: 20.6.2006
  • duration: about 1 min.
  • dedicated to: Alida and Giambattista dell’Osso, (My friends from Italy)
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Urjala, 6.7.2008

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 111, Cello Concerto No: 1

  • instrumentation: – cello, orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • cello (soloist), piccolo, flute, clarinet, trombone, tuba, percussions (no named yet), musical saw, I violins, II violins, violas, cellos, contra basses

Parts:

  • in 3 unnamed parts – (not named yet)

Details:

  • composed: 13.7.2006 – unfinished!
  • dedicated to: Varpu Haavisto
  • extra details: names of parts will add later
  • manuscript: 3 pages, unfinished

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 112, Lullaby for 2 clarinets, (arrangement 2006)

  • instrumentation: – clarinet, clarinet

Details:

  • composed: 16.10.2006
  • duration: about 01:35
  • dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

2007

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op. 113, Mirka’s Lullaby

  • instrumentation: – flute, (or oboe)

Details:

  • composed: 28.11.2007
  • duration: about 1-2 min.
  • dedicated to: ”Mirka”
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Urjala, 6.7.2008

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (version for oboe)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

2008

***

op. 114, Suite for String Quartet, (arrangements 2008)

  • instrumentation: – violin, violin, viola, cello

Parts:

  1. arr. op. 63:5/op.63a:2, Lamentations
  2. arr. op. 60:1, Choral-Overture
  3. arr. op. 67, Birdie’s Lullaby
  4. arr. op. 65, Russian Waltz
  5. arr. so. 20:2/op.76, Serenade of The Night
  6. arr. op. 55, Psalm 67
  7. arr. op. 56:1/op. 85:2/op. 85a, Lullaby to Victim of Child Sexual Abuse

Details:

  • composed: 15.3.2008 – 8.5.2010
  • dedicated to: The Protheus String Quartet, from Italy
  • manuscript: 23 pages

extra details: also named every parts original dedications:

  • 1. Victims of Holocaust, (op. 63), Elina Kinanen, (op. 63a)
  • 2. Jari and Maria Hämäläinen, (op. 60)
  • 3. Piritta Järvilehto, (op. 67/op. 67a)
  • 4. In memorian of Dmitri Shostakovich, (op. 65)
  • 5. Some of My Friends, (op. 20/op. 76)
  • 6. Kirsi Volmonen, (op. 55)
  • 7. Lauri and Tiina Eskelinen, (op. 56), Pehr-Henrik Nordgren, (op. 85), one of my friend (op. 85a)

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 114a, Suite for String Orchestra, (arrangements 2008)

  • instrumentations: – I violins, II violins, violas, cellos

Parts:

  1. arr. op. 63:5/op.63a:2, Lamentations
  2. arr. op. 60:1, Choral-Overture
  3. arr. op. 67, Birdie’s Lullaby
  4. arr. op. 65, Russian Waltz,
  5. arr. so. 20:2/op.76, Serenade of The Night
  6. arr. op. 55, Psalm 67
  7. arr. op. 56:1/op. 85:2/op. 85a, Lullaby to Victim of Child Sexual Abuse

Details:

  • composed: 15.3.2008 – 8.5.2010
  • dedicated to: The Protheus String Quartet, from Italy
  • manuscript: 23 pages
  • extra-details: Part 1. look also op. 160/61a, part 10., added 6.10.2022

extra details: also named every parts original dedications:

  • 1. Victims of Holocaust, (op. 63), Elina Kinanen, (op. 63a)
  • 2. Jari and Maria Hämäläinen, (op. 60)
  • 3. Piritta Järvilehto, (op. 67/op. 67a)
  • 4. In memorian of Dmitri Shostakovich, (op. 65)
  • 5. Some of My Friends, (op. 20/op. 76)
  • 6. Kirsi Volmonen, (op. 55)
  • 7. Lauri and Tiina Eskelinen, (op. 56), Pehr-Henrik Nordgren, (op. 85), one of my friend, (op. 85a)

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 115, Little Spring Sonata – Solo Clarinet Sonata No: 1

  • instrumentation: – clarinet

Parts:

  1. Allegretto – Interlude
  2. Andante – Recitative
  3. Moderato – Song
  4. Allegro – Mini Waltz

Details:

  • composed: 7.5.2008 – 19.5.2008
  • duration: about 07:20
  • dedicated to: Heidi Rautiainen
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 116, Solo Oboe Sonata No: 1

  • instrumentation: – oboe

Parts:

  1. Andante-Allegretto
  2. Largo
  3. Allegro

Details:

  • composed: 8.6.2008
  • duration: about 05:30
  • dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 117, Wedding Music

  • instrumentation: – flute

Parts:

  1. Little Wedding Piece No: 1.
  2. Little Wedding Piece No: 2.

Details:

  • composed: 18.6.2008 – 19.6.2008
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • dedicated to: Pauliina Ahtiainen and Mikko Innanen
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Urjala, 6.7.2008

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 118, Birdie’s Lullaby, (arrangement 2008)

  • instrumentation: – organ, (or piano)

Subtitles:

  • Lullaby of Piritta

Parts:

  1. Andante

Details:

  • composed: 9.7.2008 – 11.7.2008
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • dedicated to: Chloe dell’Osso, (who is borned same date than me 19.5.), (My friend’s daughter from Italy)
  • manuscript: 2 pages
  • extra details: all versions of this lullaby is also allways ”unnamed”-dedicated to: Piritta Järvilehto
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa, (version for piano)

World Premiere Performances:

  • Domenico Renzo del Gobbo, from Italy, organ, Lapedona, Italy, 19.7.2008, (version for organ)
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 23.4.2016, (version for piano)

Other Performances:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 20.5.2017, (version for piano)
  • ”private performer”, organ, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023, (version for organ, Premiere Performance of Finland)

Recordings:

  • Domenico Renzo del Gobbo, organ, from Italy, (version for organ)
  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (version 1. for organ)
  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (version 2. for organ)
  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto), (version for piano)
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (version for piano)

Video/DVD:

  • Domenico Renzo del Gobbo, organ, from Italy, (version for organ)
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (version for piano)
  • ”private performer”, organ, (version for organ)

***

op. 119, Concert Piece

  • instrumentation: – flute, violin, piano

Parts:

  1. Allegro, ma non troppo-Andante-a tempo: allegro, ma non troppo-Moderato-Allegro, ma non troppo

Details:

  • composed: 22.7.2008 – 26.7.2008
  • duration: about 5-7 min.
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Friend of My Friend
  • manuscript: 10 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 120, 2 Pieces from The Film Music Hands Up The Long-Range Patrol!

  • instrumentation: – flute octet, (or flute orchestra)

Parts:

  1. Soldier March
  2. Suspenseful Scene

Details:

  • composed: 4.8.2008 – 5.8.2008
  • duration: about 3 min.
  • dedicated to: Susanne Bunda
  • manuscript: 3 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)

***

op. 121, ..And Shostakovich Bought the Shoes.. for solo cello

  • instrumentation: – cello

Subtitles:

  • In Memorian of My Friend

Details:

  • composed: 27.8.2008 – 22.7.2012
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Pehr-Henrik Nordgren
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 122, Little Passacaglia

  • instrumentation: – viola da gamba

Details:

  • composed: 11.9.2008 – 22.7.2012
  • duration: about 4:10
  • dedicated to: Varpu Haavisto
  • manuscript: 2 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Varpu Haavisto, viola da gamba, Tampere, 11.8.2014

Other Performances:

  • Varpu Haavisto, viola da gamba, Rome, Italy, 15.10.2014

Recordings:

  • Varpu Haavisto, viola da gamba

Video/DVD:

  • Varpu Haavisto, viola da gamba

***

op. 123, Wedding Waltz

  • instrumentation: – piano

Details:

  • composed: July, 2008 – 6.6.2010
  • duration: about 01:35
  • dedicated to: all marriage couples, who want to use this Wedding Walch, (look also op. 126:8)
  • manuscript: 2 pages
  • extra-details: original dedication has been removed after canseled weddings
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 2.11.2013, (includes op. 126)

Other Performances:

  • ”private performer”, piano, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023
  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, Espoo, 22.10.2023

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, (with synthetic piano)

Video/DVD:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano
  • ”private performer”, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, piano

***

2009

***

op. 124, Cello Sonata

  • instrumentation: – cello, piano

Alternative titles:

  • Sonata for Cello and Piano

Parts:

  • in 3 unnamed parts – (not named yet)

Details:

  • composed: 16.2.2009 – unfinished!
  • dedicated to: Varpu Haavisto
  • manuscript: 1 page, unfinished
  • extra details: names of parts will add later

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 125, Violin Concerto No: 3

  • instrumentation: – violin, orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • violin (soloist), piccolo, alto flute, clarinet, trumpet, celesta, cembalo, vibraphone, snare drum, I violins, II violins, violas, cellos

Parts:

  1. Bells
  2. Psalm 67
  3. Folk Songs, (with added Cadenza)

Details:

  • composed: 17.2.2009 – 27.7.2014
  • Cadenza composed: 27.7.2014
  • duration: about 15 min. (without Cadenza), about 18 min. (with Cadenza)
  • dedicated to: Tobias Bröker, (My friend from Germany)
  • manuscript: 32 pages, and cadenza – 2 pages, ans violin (soloist) part
  • extra-details: To the 3rd. movement has been added as a separate appendix a (facultative) cadence part for the violinist.

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

2010

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op. Hi, Suite for Chamber Orchestra No: 1, (collected 2010)

  • instrumentation: – flute, string orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • flute, I violins, II violins, violas, cellos

Parts:

  1. Choral-Overture, (arr. op. 60, No: 1)
  2. Russian Waltz, (arr. op. 65)
  3. Serenade of The Night, (arr. op. 76)

Details:

  • composed: collected: 19.5.2010 – 20.5.2010
  • dedicated to: Orchestra Lapinlahden Vesilinnut, (”Waterfowl of Lapinlahti”)
  • manuscript: 22 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. Hii, Suite for Chamber Orchestra No: 2, (collected 2010)

  • instrumentation: – flute, clarinet, piano, string orchestra

Details of Orchestration:

  • flute, clarinet, piano, I violins, II violins, violas, cellos

Parts:

  1. Lamentations, (like op. 63:5, but string quartet as like string orchestra),
  2. Psalm 67, (like op. 125:2, but solo part for flute, and cembalo as like piano)
  3. Folk Melody, (arr. op. 52:2)

Details:

  • composed: collected: 28.5.2010 – 5.6.2010
  • dedicated to: Orchestra Lapinlahden Vesilinnut, (”Waterfowl of Lapinlahti”)
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

2012

***

op. 126, Poem-Cantata: My Love Confession

  • instrumentation: – reader, flute, alto flute, piano, celesta, percussions

Details of Instrumentation:

  • reader, flute, alto flute, piano, celesta, little bells, triangle, maraca (2), frame drum, tambourine

Parts:

  1. Wedding March I, (op. 39:1)
  2. Love Poem I – My Childhood-Friend
  3. Song of Songs 1. – 3.: – The Dialogue between The Bridegroom and The Bride 1 – The Dream of The Bride 1 – The Procession of The Bridegroom
  4. Wedding March II, (op. 39:2)
  5. Song of Songs 4.: – The Praise of The Beauty of The Bride
  6. Love Poem II – Fervent Love (..I am Crazy about You..)
  7. Song of Songs 5. – 6:9.: – The Dream of The Bride 2 – The Praise of The Bride and The Bridegroom for Each Other
  8. Wedding Waltz, (op. 123)
  9. Song of Songs 6:10 – 8.: – The Procession and The Dance of The Bride – The Dialogue between The Bridegroom and The Bride 2 and Invitation for Each Other
  10. Love Poem III – When I Look..

Texts:

  • 3 Poems by Eero Järvilehto: Love Poems I – III
  • Song of Songs, from The Holly Bible, (Finnish translation, version 1933)

Details:

  • composed: 19.2.2012 – 19.2.2013
  • duration: about 51 min.
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 31 pages, and separate pages of text, and parts
  • extra details: our engagement day is 19.2.2003
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Reijo Vähälä, reader, Eero Järvilehto, flute, alto flute, percussions, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, celesta (with syntetic piano), Espoo, 2.11.2013, (look also op. 39, op. 123)

Recordings:

  • Reijo Vähälä, reader, Eero Järvilehto, flute, alto flute, percussions, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, celesta (with syntetic piano)

Video/DVD:

  • Reijo Vähälä, reader, Eero Järvilehto, flute, alto flute, percussions, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, celesta (with syntetic piano)

***

op. 126a, Song of Songs – Suite, (collected 2013)

  • instrumentation: – piano

Parts:

  1. Song of Songs 1. – 3.: – The Dialogue between The Bridegroom and The Bride 1 – The Dream of The Bride 1 – The Procession of The Bridegroom
  2. Song of Songs 4.: – The Praise of The Beauty of The Bride
  3. Song of Songs 5. – 6:9.: – The Dream of The Bride 2 – The Praise of The Bride and The Bridegroom for Each Other
  4. Song of Songs 6:10 – 8.: – The Procession and The Dance of The Bride – The Dialogue between The Bridegroom and The Bride 2 and Invitation for Each Other

Details:

  • composed: collected: 19.2.2013
  • duration: about 19:20
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 24 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo. 15.11.2014

Recordings:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

***

op. 127, In Green Pastures, upon Psalm 23

  • instrumentation: – flute

Subtitles:

  • Funeral Music

Details:

  • composed: 17.4.2012
  • duration: about 01:40
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Mirja Kulmanen
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Espoo, 15.11.2014, (look op. 133)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Espoo, 22.10.2023, (look op. 133)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 128/101b, Lullaby of The Little Angel , (version 2012)

  • instrumentation: – flute

Subtitles:

  • Lullaby of Säde

Details:

  • composed: 3.5.2012
  • duration: about 2 min.
  • dedicated to: ”little angel” Säde
  • manuscript: 1 page
  • extra details: all versions of this lullaby is allways ”unnamed”-dedicated also to: Marika Järvilehto

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Espoo, 15.11.2014, (look op. 133)

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Espoo, 23.4.2016
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kangasala, 26.8.2017
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023, (look op. 133)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Espoo, 22.10.2023, (look op. 133)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Eero Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 129, Piano Sonata No: 1

  • instrumentation: – piano

Parts:

  1. Moderato, attacca
  2. Andante, attacca
  3. Allegro, ma non troppo

Details:

  • composed: 17.7.2012 – 19.7.2012
  • duration: about 10 min.
  • dedicated to: Ilkka Vanhamaa
  • manuscript: 8 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 2.11.2013

Recordings:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

***

op. 130, Solo Flute Suite No: 3

  • instrumentation: – flute

Subtitles:

  • My Own Autobiography

Parts:

  1. Searching
  2. Emptyness
  3. The Happy Lullaby
  4. Chaos, in D sharp minor
  5. Before Death

Details:

  • composed: 19.7.2012 – 20.7.2012
  • dedicated to: Piritta Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Juha Törmä)

***

op. 131, Solo Flute Suite No: 4

  • instrumentation: – flute

Subtitles:

  • My Own Autobiography

Parts:

  1. Fiery Love
  2. War an Peace
  3. Streams of Tears
  4. Lashing
  5. Winds of Change

Details:

  • composed: 20.7.2012 – 28.9.2013
  • duration: about 5 min.
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 3 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Espoo, 2.11.2013

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, with Reijo Vähälä, reader, Espoo, 22.10.2023, (parts 1. and 5. only, with My Love Poem III – When I Look.. for reader, from op. 126, part 10. text-part)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, with Reijo Vähälä, reader, (parts 1. and 5. only, with My Love Poem III – When I Look.. for reader, from op. 126, part 10. text-part)

***

op. 132, Negrospiritual Style Song: ”Lord, talk to me!”, English Words by Eija Okadigbo-Salonen, for baritone (or soprano) and piano

  • instrumentation: – baritone (or soprano), piano

Subtitles:

  • ”Lord, talk to me!”, (translation in Finnish, because Words of Song is in Enlish)

Texts:

  • English poem by Eija Okadigbo-Salonen

Details:

  • composed: 20.8.2012 – 24.8.2012
  • duration: about 2 min.
  • dedicated to: Eija Okadigbo-Salonen
  • manuscript: 3 pages, and soprano part

World Premiére Performance:

  • Lauri Eskelinen, baritone, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, in Tampere, 16.9.2023

Recordings:

  • Lauri Eskelinen, baritone, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Lauri Eskelinen, baritone, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano

***

2013

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op. I, Jolly Songs for Children, (4 Un-Yoik), for unaccompanied voice

  • instrumentation: – voice

Parts:

  1. Hymn of Pahakääpä
  2. Cuckoo Cuckoos
  3. Chair of Lillan
  4. Pat the Rat (as Potty the Rat)

Texts:

  • Children’s poem by Anna Idström, (parts 1., 4.)
  • Children’s poem by Eero Järvilehto, (parts 2.-3.)

Details:

  • composed: 31.8.2013 – 25.9.2016
  • dedicated to: Anna Idström
  • manuscript: 4 parts

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, voice

***

op. 132a, Arrangement for Flute and Piano from My Negrospiritual Style Song: ”Lord, talk to me!”, English Words by Eija Okadigbo-Salonen, (arrangement 2013)

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Subtitles:

  • ”Lord, talk to me!”, (translation in Finnish, because Words of Song is in Enlish)

Texts:

  • Composition is possible to presentate with English poem by Eija Okadigbo-Salonen, and
  • Finnish translation by Marika Järvilehto.

Details:

  • composed: 15.10. 2013 – 29.10.2013
  • duration: about 2 min.
  • dedicated to: Eija Okadigbo-Salonen
  • manuscript: 3 pages, and flute part
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Reijo Vähälä, reader, (with English poem by Eija Okadigbo-Salonen: ”Lord, talk to me!”, and traslation in Finnish by Marika Järvilehto), Espoo, 2.11.2013

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 23.4.2016
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, ”private performer”, piano, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Reijo Vähälä, reader, (with English poem by Eija Okadigbo-Salonen: ”Lord, talk to me!”, and traslation in Finnish by Marika Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (without poem)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Reijo Vähälä, reader, (with english poem by Eija Okadigbo-Salonen: ”Lord, talk to me!”, and traslation in Finnish by Marika Järvilehto)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (without poem)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, ”private performer”, piano, (without poem)

***

op. 133, Prayers for The Broken Ones – Interludes for My Poems

  • instrumentation: – reader, flute, piano

Subtitles:

  • Interludes
  • Interludes for My Poems

Parts:

  1. Poem: Initial Prayer: ”In Memorian”, (for reader)
  2. 1. Lamentations I
  3. Poem: Pictures of Victims 1, (for reader)
  4. 2. Funeral March, (arr. op. 72:20)
  5. Poem: Pictures of Victims 2, (for reader)
  6. 3. In Green Pastures, upon Psalm 23, look. op. 127
  7. Poem: Pictures of Victims 3, (for reader)
  8. 4. Lullaby of Little Angel , (version 2012), look. op. 128/101b
  9. Poem: Shouting Hands!, (for reader)
  10. 5. Allegro
  11. Poem: Pictures of Victims 4-5, (for reader)
  12. 6. Lullaby to Victim of Child Sexual Abuse, (version 2013)
  13. Poem: Conclusion Prayer: ”The Lord, have Mercy on Us”, (for reader)
  14. 7. Lamentations II
  15. Isaiah 53. (52:14-53:12), (for reader)
  16. 8. To Crusifixioned: Via Dolorosa – At the Foot of the Cross

Texts:

  • 7 poems by Eero Järvilehto, and
  • Isaiah 53. (52:14-53:12), from The Holly Bible, (Finnish translation, version 1933)

Details:

  • composed: 20.11.2013 – 11.3.2014
  • duration: about 36:30, (with poems)
  • dedicated to: Reijo Vähälä
  • manuscript: 10 pages, and separate pages of text
  • extra-details: partly collected and arranged from op. 63, op. 72, op. 85a, op. 127, op. 128/101b
  • extra-details: part 4. (No: 2) is possible to play on organ, and part 12. (No: 6) is possible to play also on musical saw, (shortened version op. 85a)
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa, (only parts 4. (No: 2.), 10. (No: 5.) and 16. (No: 8.))
  • arrangements: part 4. (No: 2) Funeral March, arranged for organ by M.S., 2023

World Premiere Performance:

  • Reijo Vähälä. reader, Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vahamaa, piano, Espoo, 15.11.2014

Other Performances:

  • Reijo Vähälä. reader, Eero Järvilehto, flute, muscal saw, ”private performer”, organ, piano, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023, (parts 3., 4. (No: 2) for organ, 7., 8. (No: 4), 9. 10. (No: 5), 11. 12. (No: 6) for musical saw)
  • Reijo Vähälä. reader, Eero Järvilehto, flute, piano, Espoo, 22.10.2023, (parts 1-8, 11-12, 9, 13-14)

Recordings:

  • Reijo Vähälä. reader, Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vahamaa, piano
  • ”private performer”, organ, (part 4. (No: 2) only)

Video/DVD:

  • Reijo Vähälä. reader, Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vahamaa, piano
  • Reijo Vähälä. reader, Eero Järvilehto, flute, muscal saw, ”private performer”, organ, piano, (parts 3., 4. (No: 2) for organ, 7., 8. (No: 4), 9. 10. (No: 5), 11. 12. (No: 6) for musical saw)
  • Reijo Vähälä. reader, Eero Järvilehto, flute, piano, (parts 1.-8., 11.-12., 9., 13.-14.)

***

op. 134, I Cry with Those who Cry – Comfort Melodies for The Close Ones who have Killed Themselves

  • instrumentation: – reader, celesta, houstese’s bell, little bells, aeolian harp, percussions, musical saw

Details of Instrumentation:

  • reader, celesta, houstese’s bell, little bells, aeolian harp, frame drum, tambourine, triangle, musical saw

Subtitles:

  • Dialog for The Close Ones who have Killed Themselves
  • Comfort Music

Parts:

  1. Psalm 130:1-6, (for reader)
  2. 1. After Suicide – Shock
  3. 2. op. 72:1
  4. 3. op. 72:2
  5. 4. The Pain and Hopelessness
  6. 5. op. 72:5
  7. 6. op. 72:9
  8. 7. Guiltyness
  9. 8. op. 72:12
  10. 9. op. 72:13
  11. 10. Hatred
  12. 11. op. 72:16
  13. 12. op. 72:18
  14. 13. Ungrieved Grief
  15. 14. op. 72:19
  16. 15. op. 72:21
  17. 16. The Star of Emma – The Pain of Giving Away
  18. 17. op.72:22
  19. 18. op. 72:23
  20. Psalm 139, (for reader)
  21. 19. Pray.. (Bells)

Texts:

  • Psalm 130:1-6, and Psalm 139, from The Holly Bible, (Finnish translation, version 1933)

Details:

  • composed: 21.11.2013 – 28.1.2014
  • duration: about 31:50, (with psalms)
  • dedicated to: Katriina Alander, Marika Järvilehto, ”Mirka”, and for all of those who has lost a close one
  • manuscript: 19 pages, and separate pages of text
  • extra-details: partly collected and arranged from op. 72, (look op. 72-fix – Book 1.)
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Reijo Vähälä, reader, triangle, Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with syntetic piano), Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, bells and percussions, Espoo, 15.11.2014

Other performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, celesta, (with syntetic piano), Kirkkonummi, 22.10.2023, (parts 2. (op. 72:1), 4. (op. 72:12), 8. (op. 72:19))

Recordings:

  • Reijo Vähälä, reader, triangle, Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with syntetic piano), Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, bells and percussions

Video/DVD:

  • Reijo Vähälä, reader, triangle, Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with syntetic piano), Eero Järvilehto, musical saw, bells and percussions
  • Eero Järvilehto, celesta, (with syntetic piano), (parts 2. (op. 72:1), 4. (op. 72:12), 8. (op. 72:19) only)

***

op. 135, Serenade of The Night, (arrangement 2013)

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Details:

  • composed: 23.12.2013 – 5.3.2014
  • duration: about 2 min.
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto and ”Mirka”
  • manuscript: 3 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 15.11.2014

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 23.4.2016
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, ”private performer”, piano, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, ”private performer”, piano

***

2014

***

op. J, Solo Flute Album – My Collected Flute Solo Pieces, (collected 2014/2019/*)

  • instrumentation: – flute

Parts:

  1. Look op. 12a
  2. Look op. 27:I-III
  3. Look op. 30
  4. Look op. 31
  5. Look op. 38
  6. Look op. 40
  7. Look op. 68:I-III
  8. Look op. 57
  9. Look op. 70:I-III
  10. Look op. 77
  11. Look op. 79:1
  12. Look op. 22
  13. Look op. 94/(op. 97:4)
  14. Look op. 95:2
  15. Look op. 97:1
  16. Look op. 99
  17. Look op. 101a
  18. Look op. 113
  19. Look op. 117:I-II
  20. Look. op. 127/(op. 133)
  21. Look op. 128/101b/(op. 133)
  22. Look op. 133:I-III
  23. Look op. 97:3/(op. 85)
  24. Look op. 110a
  25. Look op. 144
  26. Look op. 145

Details:

  • re-composed: 12.3.2014 – 11.5.2014 – 26.7.2019 – *completing!
  • re-composed: part 1.: 12.3.2014, parts 2.-11.: 22.3.2014, part 12.: 22.-23.3.2014, parts 13.-15.: 22.4.2014, parts 16.-18.: 23.4.2014, part 19.: 23.-24.4.2014, parts 20.-23.: 24.4.2014, part 24.: 11.5.2014, parts 25.-26.: 26.7.2019
  • (Look under opuses!)
  • manuscript: 18 pages – (No: 1-26)

Recordings:

  • (Look under opuses!)

Video/DVD:

  • (Look under opuses!)

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op. 136, Solo Flute Sonata No: 5

  • instrumentation: – flute

Parts:

  1. Andante
  2. Allegro
  3. Andante
  4. March, Allegretto

Details:

  • composed: 12.3.2014 – 7.5.2015
  • dedicated to: Sara Heino
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Juha Törmä)

***

op. 137, Symphony No: 1, ”Moses”, (reduction for piano, puuba*, (or shofar, or trombone, or piano*), (new version, 2022)

  • instrumentation: – piano, puuba*, (or shofar, or trombone, or piano*)

Details of Instrumentation:

  • piano, puuba*, (or shofar, or trombone, or piano*)
  • *if necessary, the piano can also be used to replace the trumpeting of the puuba in which case the instrumentation is only the piano.

Subtitles:

  • Moses
  • Moses-Symphony

Parts:

  1. Genesis
  2. Exodus
  3. Leviticus
  4. Numeri
  5. Deuteronomium

Details:

  • composed: (20.7.2014) / 2.8.2022 – unfinished!
  • dedicated to: Onno van Rijen, (My friend from The Netherlands)
  • manuscript: 1 page, (first rejected as unfinished version)
  • manuscript: 1 page, unfinished, (new version 2022)
  • extra-details: texts collected 6.6.2014
  • extra-details: the first version for piano, percussion and reader has been rejected as unfinished (1st page), due to the death of Ilkka Vanhamaa on 1.8.2022, and a new version in which the percussion parts already made (little bells, tabular (orchestral) bells) have been combined for the piano has been started on 2.8.2022 based on the first version. The first version also included the following sections of text as a plan for the reciter: Part 1. – 1. Mos. 1:1-3, Foreword, Part 2. – 2. Mos. 15:1-18, The canticle of the Israelians, Part 5. – 5. Mos. 32:1-43,  The canticle of Moses, and 5. Mos. 32:46-47, 49-52, The epilogue of Moses, and The Lord speaks to Moses, from The Holly Bible, (Finnish translation, version 1933)

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

op. 138, ’Against War’ – Suite, for violin and piano, (*and part 5. with or without reader)

  • instrumentation: – violin, piano, (*reader)

Alternative titles:

  • War Suite
  • Ukraine Suite

Parts:

  1. Introduction – Emergency alarm – (Andante-Allegro-Andante-Allegro)
  2. Prayer – Guardian angels – (Andante)
  3. For civilian casualties – ”He must wipe all the tears.” (Revelation 21:4) – (Andante-Allegretto ma non troppo-Andante)
  4. Goodbye, my love – (for those who have been separated from their country and loved ones) – ”Farewell Waltz” – (Allegretto)
  5. Babi Yar’s reminder – the reign of shameful dictators always ends, (*with or without reader) – (Adagio-Allegretto-Largo-Andante)*

Texts:

  • Part 5.* only: Fragments from poem ”Babi Yar”, by Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Finnish translation – (unnamed translator on paper)

Details:

  • composed: 22.9.2014 – 24.5.2022
  • dedicated to: Iiris Haavisto, (and also to the Ukrainian people)
  • manuscript: 8 pages, and separate pages of text
  • extra details: * The reader’s part of the 5th part of the composition can also be omitted from the performances.
  • extra details: Part 2. is arrangement from op. 154.
  • extra details: The original form of the composition was designed as a 7-part work, with different parts names. The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 changed the nature of the work.
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Sanna Vähälä, (part 2. only)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Sanna Vähälä), (part 2. only)

***

2015

***

op. 139, Journey Songs of The Broken One

  • instrumentation: – reader, celesta

Subtitles:

  •  Collection Work, (based on parts of op. 72, op. 126, op. 134)

Parts:

  1. 1. Introduction, attacca
  2. 2. Emma’s star, the star of longing – (op. 134, part 16, without little bells)
  3. Poem: The rays of sun hit my eyes…
  4. Poem: I walk along a dark road
  5. 3. op. 72:3
  6. 4. op. 72:4
  7. Poem: Thoughts about that one is going to die…
  8. Poem: Has been awake a hundred nights
  9. Poem: It’s looking at me
  10. Poem: My only road
  11. 5. op. 72:6
  12. 6. op. 72:7
  13. Poem: Just alone
  14. Poem: I sit alone on the stairs
  15. Poem: Fear is everywhere
  16. 7. op. 72:8
  17. 8. op. 72:10
  18. Poem: You lay cheek against cold glass
  19. Poem: I walk along emptiness
  20. Poem: Chained to darkness
  21. Poem: When darkness falls
  22. 9. op. 72:11
  23. 10. op. 72:14
  24. Poem: My head is dull
  25. Poem: Empty
  26. 11. op. 72:15
  27. 12. op. 72:17
  28. Poem: Icy thoughts
  29. Poem: Sun sets down
  30. 13. op. 72:20
  31. 14. op. 72:24
  32. Poem: I grabbed your hand
  33. Poem: Don’t cry my little angel
  34. 15. Our star, the star of hope, (op. 126:10, instrumental)

Texts:

  • 19 poems by Marika Järvilehto

Details:

  • composed: 16.5.2015 – 20.7.2015
  • duration: about 35 min.
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 28 pages, and separate pages of text
  • extra-details: collected and arranged from op. 72, op. 126:10, op. 133:16, (look op. 72-fix – Book 2.)
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa, (without poems)

World Premiere Performance:

  • Reijo Vähälä, reader, Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with synthetic piano), Espoo, 23.4.2016

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, celesta, (with syntetic piano), Kirkkonummi, 22.10.2023, (part 6. (op. 72:7) only)

Recordings:

  • Reijo Vähälä, reader, Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with synthetic piano)
  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with synthetic piano) – (edited without poems)

Video/DVD:

  • Reijo Vähälä, reader, Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with synthetic piano)
  • Eero Järvilehto, celesta, (with syntetic piano), (part 6. (op. 72:7) only)

***

op. 139a, Introduction and Two Stars

  • instrumentation: – celesta

Subtitles:

  •  Collection Work, (from op. 134, parts 1.-2., 15.)

Parts:

  1. Introduction – Loss, attacca
  2. Emma’s star
  3. Our star

Details:

  • composed: collected: 20.7.2015
  • dedicated to: Marika Järvilehto
  • manuscript:
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with synthetic piano), Espoo, 23.4.2016, (includes op. 139)

Recordings:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with synthetic piano)

Video/DVD:

  • Ilkka Vanhamaa, celesta (with synthetic piano)

***

2016

***

op. 140, 2 Pieces

  • instrumentation: – alto flute, piano

Parts:

  1. In the Beach, (arr. op. 74:3)
  2. In the Forest Path

Details:

  • composed: 5.6.2016 – 25.9.2016
  • duration: about 04:50
  • dedicated to: Leena Outinen
  • manuscript: 4 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa
  • arrangements: part 1. In the Beach, arranged for organ by M.S., 2023

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 20.5.2017
  • ”Private performer”, organ, Kirkkonummi, 25.8.2023, (arr. part 1. only)

Other performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, ”private performer”, piano, Kirkkonummi, 20.5.2023, (part 1. only)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano
  • ”Private performer”, organ, (arr. part 1. only)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, ”private performer”, piano, (part 1. only)

***

2017

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op. 141, Little Saukonkari Island (”Otter’s Rocky Island”) Suite

  • instrumentation: – alto flute

Parts:

  1. Trip to My Luck’s Island
  2. Night under The Milky Way
  3. Trip on Lotja the Motor Boat

Details:

  • composed: 11.4.2017 – 24.4.2017
  • duration: about 05:30
  • dedicated to: My father Kaarlo Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Kangasala, 19.8.2017

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute, Kangasala, 26.8.2017

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, alto flute

***

op. K, Dmitri Shostakovich – Album II, My arrangements from works of Dmitri Shostakovich, (arrangements 2017/*)

  • instrumentation: – variant solos and ensembles – (Look under opuses!)

Details:

  • composed: 15.7.2004 – 31.10.2006 – 19.3.2014 – *completing!
  • (Look under opuses!)
  • manuscript: 9 pages

Recordings:

  • (Look under opuses! – all unpublished)

Video/DVD:

  • (Look under opuses! – all unpublished)

***

op. Ki, Arrangements from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Song Cycle From Jewish Folk Poetry, (op. 79, parts)

  • instrumentations: flute, piano

Parts:

  1. 2. The Solicitious Mother and Aunt – Allegretto
  2. 3. Lullaby, (’Little Son, My Fairest’) – Andante
  3. 7. Song of Want – Allegro
  4. 8. Winter – Adagio
  5. 10. Song of the Young Girl – Allegretto
  6. 11. Happiness – Allegretto

Details:

  • composed: 19.9.2017 – 20.9.2017
  • arrangements dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript:
  • extra details: piano part as original piano part

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. Kii, Arrangements from Dmitri Shostakovich’s Song Cycle Satires, (op. 109, parts)

  • instrumentations: – flute, piano

Parts:

  1. 1. To a Critic – Moderato
  2. 3. Descendants, (or ’Progeny’) – Moderato
  3. 5. Kreutzer Sonata – Adagio-Allegretto

Details:

  • composed: 20.9.2017
  • arrangements dedicated to: Eero Lappalainen
  • manuscript:
  • extra details: piano part as original piano part

Recordings:

  • only private – unpublished

Video/DVD:

  • only private – unpublished

***

op. 142, 3 Preludes on Jewish Feast Themes

  • instrumentation: – piano, puuba*, (or shofar*, or trombone*)

Parts:

  1. Jom teruah – Ros hashana – (The Festival of Trumpet – New Year) *
  2. Jom kippur – (Kol nidrei) – (The Day of Atonement)
  3. Succot – (Sukkot) – (The Feast of Tabernacles)

Details:

  • composed: 21.9.2017 – 25.9.2017
  • duration: 07:29
  • dedicated to: Juha Marin
  • manuscript: 4 pages
  • extra details: puuba* (as wood horn) used only part 1.
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa, (score with puuba part)

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, puuba*, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 25.5.2019

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, puuba*, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, puuba*, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

***

op. 143, 3 Psalms of David

  • instrumentation: – contralto, piano

Parts:

  1. Psalm 8.
  2. Psalm 13.
  3. Psalm 16.

Details:

  • composed: 4.10.2017 – 7.2.2018
  • dedicated to: Sanna Vähälä
  • manuscript: 13 pages, and contralto part
  • extra-details: uncomposed 4th. part: Psalm 30.
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Sanna Vähälä, (without words)

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

***

2018

***

op. 144, The Evening Song of European Robin

  • instrumentaton: – flute

Subtitles:

  • Memorial Piece of My Father

Details:

  • composed: 28.4.2018
  • duration: about 01:30
  • dedicated to: in Memorian to my father Kaarlo Järvilehto, d.10.4.2018
  • manuscript: 1 page
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tampere, 12.5.2018

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Tampere, 13.5.2018, (private)
  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Espoo, 22.10.2023

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

***

op. 144a, The Evening Song of European Robin

  • instrumentaton: – flute, piano, (or celesta)

Subtitles:

  • Memorial Piece of My Father

Details:

  • composed: 23.9.2018 – 24.9.2018
  • duration: about 01:30
  • dedicated to: in Memorian to my father Kaarlo Järvilehto, d.10.4.2018
  • manuscript: 3 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, Espoo, 25.5.2019

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano

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op. 145, Hoshana rabbah – The Call of the Great Day of Salvation, John 7:37-38

  • instrumentatin: – flute

Subtitles:

  • Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink.

Details:

  • composed: 24.9.2018
  • duration: 02:53, with reader
  • dedicated to: Varpu Haavisto and Ulla Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (Kirsi Volmonen, reader), Espoo, 25.5.2019

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (Kirsi Volmonen, reader)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, (Kirsi Volmonen, reader)

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op. 146, Suite for Piano

  • instrumentation: – piano

Parts:

  1. Interlude
  2. Romance, in G minor
  3. Allegro
  4. Lullaby of Little Hilppa, in C major
  5. Waltz, in A minor
  6. Habanera, in D major
  7. Finale: Andante-Allegretto-Moderato, in E minor

Details:

  • composed: 24.9.2018 – 25.7.2019
  • dedicated to: Elo (Hilppa) Vaesoja, (only part 4.), and Laura and Matti Vaesoja
  • manuscript: 14 pages

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, (with synthetic piano), (parts 4.-5., 7.)-

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op. 146a, Lullaby of Little Hilppa

  • instrumentation: – piano, (or celesta)

Details:

  • composed: 25.9.2018
  • dedicated to: Elo (Hilppa) Vaesoja
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, celesta, (with synthetic piano), Espoo, 22.10.2023

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, celesta, (with synthetic piano)
  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, (with synthetic piano)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, celesta, (with synthetic piano)

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op. 147, Concert Piece, in Memorian to Dmitri Shostakovich and Pehr-Henrik Nordgren

  • instrumentation: – viola, piano

Details:

  • composed: 8.10.2018 – unfinished!
  • dedicated to: in Memorian to Dmitri Shostakovich and Pehr-Henrik Nordgren
  • manuscript: 1 page, unfinished

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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2019

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op. 148, Psalm 67, (arr. op. 55/op. 125)

  • instrumentation: – flute, violin, piano

Details:

  • composed: 30.1.2019
  • duration: 02:37
  • dedicated to: my mother Ulla Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 4 pages
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Ilkka Vanhamaa, (score with flute part and violin part)

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (Reijo Vähälä, reader), Espoo, 25.5.2019

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (Reijo Vähälä, reader)

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Kirsi Volmonen, violin, Ilkka Vanhamaa, piano, (Reijo Vähälä, reader)

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op. 149, The Prayer, for solo cello

  • instrumentation: – cello

Details:

  • composed: 3.3.2019
  • dedicated to: Nina Hyttinen
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recodings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. L, Piano Album I – My Selected Piano Pieces, (collected 2019)

  • instrumentation: – piano

Parts:

  1. Look op. B
  2. Look op. 4
  3. Look op. 5
  4. Look op. 8
  5. Look op. 15
  6. Look op. 27, part 7.
  7. Look op. 32
  8. Look op. 35
  9. Look op. 39
  10. Look op. 49
  11. Look op. 118
  12. Look op. 123
  13. Look op. 133, part 2.
  14. Look op. 133, part 5.

Details:

  • composed: collected: on summer 2019
  • dedicated to: Look under original opuses
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • Look under original opuses.

Video/DVD:

  • Look under original opuses.

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op. M, Album for Flute and Piano I – My Collected Flute Pieces, (collected 2019)

  • instrumentation: – flute, piano

Parts:

  1. Look op. 17, part 2.
  2. Look op. 21
  3. Look op. 24
  4. Look op. 27, part 5a.
  5. Look op. 65
  6. Look op. 71
  7. Look op. 73
  8. Look op. 75
  9. Look op. 132a
  10. Look op. 133, part 8.
  11. Look op. 135
  12. Look op. 144a

Details:

  • composed: collected: on summer 2019
  • dedicated to: Look under original opuses
  • manuscript:

Recordings:

  • Look under original opuses.

Video/DVD:

  • Look under original opuses.

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op. 150, Farewell, for cello and piano, (arr. op. 74, part 12.), (arrangement 2019)

  • instrumentation: – cello, piano

Subtitles:

  • Memorial Piece of Our Pets

Parts:

  1. Andante, F minor

Details:

  • composed: 15.7.2019 – 26.7.2019
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Our Pets
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. 150a, Farewell, for cello, trumpet in B flat and piano, (arr. op. 74, part 12.), (arrangement 2019)

  • instrumentation: – cello, trumpet in B flat, piano – (only added trumpet in B flat part)

Subtitles:

  • Memorial Piece of Our Pets

Parts:

  1. Andante, F minor

Details:

  • composed: 15.7.2019
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Our Pets
  • manuscript: 2 pages, and trumpet in B flat part – 1 page
  • extra details: composed only added trumpet in B flat part. with score

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. 150b, Farewell, for cello, flute, trumpet in B flat and piano, (arr. op. 74, part 12.), (arrangement 2019)

  • instrumentation: – cello, flute, trumpet in B flat, piano – (only added flute part)

Subtitles:

  • Memorial Piece of Our Pets

Parts:

  1. Andante, F minor

Details:

  • composed: 15.7.2019
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Our Pets.
  • manuscript: 2 pages, and flute and trumpet in B flat part – 1 page
  • extra details: composed only added flute part, with trumpet in B flat part. and score

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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2020

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op. 151, Song: ”Unexplained”, for Poems by Anja Karkiainen, for contralto and pianolle 

  • instrumentation: – contralto, piano

Texts:

  • Poem by Anja Karkiainen

Details:

  • composed: 11.1.2020 – 12.2.2020
  • dedicated to: Sanna Vähälä
  • manuscript: 3 pages
  • extra-details: Originally, the composition’s plan included 3 songs for Anja Karkiainen’s poems, of which only no: 2 was composed.

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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2021

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op. 152, Jonah’s Prayer, (The Book of Jonah 2:3-10), for solo voice

  • instrumentation: – voice

Texts:

  • The Book of Jonah 2:3-10, from The Holly Bible, (Finnish translation, version 1933)

Details:

  • composed: 10.9.2021 – 12.9.2021
  • dedicated to: Sari Kouva
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. 152a, Johah’s Prayer, for solo flute

  • instrumentation: – flute

Details:

  • composed: 12.9.2021
  • dedicated to: Sari Kouva
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. 152b, Jonah’s Prayer, for solo clarinet

  • instrumentation: – clarinet

Details:

  • composed: 12.9.2021 – 13.9.2021
  • dedicated to: Sari Kouva
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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2022

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op. 153, Christmas Carol Suite, for poems by Anja Karkiainen and Pia Perkiö, for voice and piano

  • instrumentation: – voice, piano

Parts:

  1. At a Snow-Free Christmas, by Anja Karkiainen
  2. When Decorating a Christmas Tree, by Anja Karkiainen
  3. Christmas Cheer Lights Up, by Pia Perkiö
  4. Christmas Songs Ring the Secret of Christmas, by Pia Perkiö
  5. To The Manger, by Anja Karkiainen
  6. Wordless Christmas Song, (instrumental  interlude)
  7. Christmases of My Memories, by Anja Karkiainen

Texts:

  • Original words: 3 Poems by Anja Karkiainen, and 3 Poems by Pia Perkiö, with instrumental interlude
  • Later new words: 4 Poems by Anja Karkiainen, and 2 Poems by Pia Perkiö, with instrumental interlude

Details:

  • composed: 1.3.2022 – 17.4.2022
  • dedicated to: Ulla Järvilehto
  • extra-details: Part 5. When Dims Christmas Night, by Pia Perkiö. The original lyrics are for private use only. New lyrics of Part 5. To The Manger, by Anja Karkiainen, were written in December 2023.
  • extra-details: Part 6. It is possible to play with a repeat.
  • manuscript: 20 pages with voice part

World Premiére Peformance:

  • Lauri Eskelinen, baritone, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, in Tampere, 16.9.2023 – (complete with original words part 5.)
  • Part 6. It is possible to play with a recap.

Other Performances:

  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, Espoo, 22.10.2023, (part 6. only)

Recordings:

  • Lauri Eskelinen, baritone, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, (with synthetic piano), (part 6. only)
  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, (with synthetic piano), (part 6. only, with repeat)

Video/DVD:

  • Lauri Eskelinen, baritone, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano
  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, (part 6. only)

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op. 153a, Arrangement from Song: ”At a Snow-Free Christmas”, by poem of Anja Karkiainen, for flute, (or voice with original song part), and guitar

  • instrumentation: – flute, (or voice), guitar

Details:

  • composed: 11.7.2022 – 8.10.2022
  • dedicated to: Ulla Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 2 page

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. 153b, Arrangement from Song: ”At a Snow-Free Christmas”, by poem of Anja Karkiainen, for flute and piano

  • instrumentation: flute, piano

Details:

  • composed: 8.10.2022
  • dedicated to: Ulla Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 1 pages, with piano score: 4 pages
  • extra-details: only added flute part with original piano score

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. 154, Guardian Angels – A Prayer for Ukraine, for trumpet in C and piano

  • instrumentation: – trumpet in C, piano

Parts:

  • Andante

Details:

  • composed: 1.3.2022 – 4.3.2022
  • dedicated to: The Ukrainian People and the Victims of the War in Ukraine, 2022
  • manuscript: 2 pages
  • extra details: Look also op. 138, part 2. – same pieice, arranged for violin and piano.
  • extra-details: sheet music program transcription by Sanna Vähälä, (part 2. only)

Recordings:

  • DEMO, (= played on synthetic piano by Sanna Vähälä)

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op. 155, 4 Children’s Pieces for piano

  • instrumentation: – piano

Subtitles:

  • Seasons

Parts:

  1. Spring festive moment, (Birthday)
  2. Summer bird trip
  3. Autumn mushroom tour
  4. Winter sleep time, (Lullaby)

Details:

  • composed: 19.4.2022 – 23.4.2022
  • dedicated to: Ohto Vaesoja on 1st birthday, 19.5.2022
  • manuscript: 2 pages

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, (with synthetic piano)

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op. 156, Song: ”Confession of a Robber”, for poem of my grandfather Tauno Eskelinen, for baritone and piano

  • instrumentation: – baritone, piano

Details:

  • composed: 22.6.2022 – 12.8.2022
  • dedicated to: especially for Lauri Eskelinen, and also for Tauno Eskelinen’s descendants
  • manuscript: 7 pages, and baritone part

World Premiére Performance:

  • Lauri Eskelinen, baritone, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano, in Tampere, 16.9.2023

Recordings:

  • Lauri Eskelinen, baritone, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano

Video/DVD:

  • Lauri Eskelinen, baritone, Tarmo Järvilehto, piano

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op. 157, Those White Lilies of Summer Night, for piano

  • Instrumentation: – piano

Details:

  • composed: 5.7.2022 – 19.6.2023
  • duration: 02:43
  • dedicated to: in Memorian of Ilkka Vanhamaa, who died in the summer 2021
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, piano, Espoo, 22.10.2023

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, piano

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op. 158, Solo Flute Suite No: 5

  • instrumentation: – flute

Subtitles:

  • My Own Autobiography

Parts:

  1. The trains are gone.
  2. Challenges
  3. When the cranes left
  4. Corona Sonata
  5. Fears and sadness

Details:

  • composed: 10.7.2022 – 11.10.2022
  • dedicated to: Later
  • manuscript: 3 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. 159, 3 Pieces for alto recorder

  • instrumentation: alto recorder

Parts:

  1. I Moderato
  2. II Allegretto, ma non troppo
  3. III Andante-Animato-Andante

Details:

  • composed: 28.9.2022
  • dedicated to: memories of the last holiday with Sari Kouva at her home, 25.9.-15.10.2022
  • manuscript: 1 page

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. 160/61a, Songs of Ascents, Psalms 120-131, 133, for chamber orchestra, (arrangement 2022)

  • instrumentation: flute, I violins (7), II violins (7), violas, cellos

Parts:

  1. Psalm 120
  2. Psalm 121
  3. Psalm 122
  4. Psalm 123
  5. Psalm 124
  6. Psalm 125
  7. Psalm 126
  8. Psalm 127
  9. Psalm 128
  10. Psalm 129, (same as op. 114a, part 1.)
  11. Psalm 130, (same as op. 109a)
  12. Psalm 131
  13. (No: 14.), Psalm 133

Details:

  • composed: 28.9.2022 – 7.10.2022
  • dedicated to: Juha Törmä
  • manuscript: 23 pages, and added parts 10. (6 pages) and 11. (2 pages)
  • extra details: (No: 13), Psalm 132 and (No: 15) Psalm 134 not includes on this version for chamber orchestra.
  • extra details: Part 11. (op. 109a), all versions of this lullaby is allways ”unnamed”-dedicated also to: Marika Järvilehto

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. 161/61b, 2 Melodies from Psalms of Songs of Ascents, Psalms 132, 134, for solo flute, (arrangement 2022)

  • instrumentation: flute

Parts:

  1. (No: 13.), Psalm 132
  2. (No: 15.), Psalm 134

Details:

  • composed: 28.10.2022 – unfinished!
  • dedicated to: add later
  • manuscript: 1 page, unfinished!

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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2023

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op. 162, 3 Pieces for piano

  • instrumentation: piano

Parts:

  1. Allegretto, non troppo-Allegretto-Allegretto, non troppo
  2. Allegro
  3. Andante-Moderato-Andante

Details:

  • composed: 6.3.2022 – 11.3.2023
  • dedicated to: Tarmo Järvilehto
  • manuscript: 9 pages

Recordings:

  • Not recorded!

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op. 163, You Took My Heart, for solo flute

  • instrumentation: flute

Parts:

  1. Andante

Details:

  • composed: 30.4.2023
  • duration: 02:05
  • dedicated to: In Memoriam of Sari Kouva, my wife’s best friend, who died 21.10.2022
  • manuscript: 1 page

World Premiere Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute, Espoo, 22.10.2023

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

Video/DVD:

  • Eero Järvilehto, flute

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op. 164, Little 20th Wedding Anniversary Love Song, for celesta 

  • instrumentation: celesta

Parts:

  1. Andante

Details:

  • composed: 30.10.2023
  • duration: 03:29
  • dedicated to: my wife Marika Järvilehto on the occasion of our 20th wedding anniversary on 3.11.2023
  • manuscript: 2 pages

World Premiére Performance:

  • Eero Järvilehto, celesta, (with syntetic piano), Kirkkonummi, 3.11.2023, (private)

Recordings:

  • Eero Järvilehto, celesta, (with synthetic piano)

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2024

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