Robert Kajanus

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Robert Kajanus

Robert Kajanus (2 December 1856 – 6 July 1933) was a Finnish conductor, composer, and teacher. In 1882, he founded the Helsinki Orchestral Society, Finland's first professional orchestra. As a conductor, he was also a notable champion and interpreter of the music of Jean Sibelius.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 2, 1856 (Helsinki), Died July 6, 1933 (Helsinki)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, arranger, composer

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Gramophone	BW1664	10-in.	5/30/1928	Maamme laulu	Helsingin Kaupunginorkesteri	Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Gramophone	BW1665	10-in.	5/30/1928	Suomen laulu	Helsingin Kaupunginorkesteri	Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Gramophone	BW1666	10-in.	5/30/1928	Karjalan jääkärien marssi	Helsingin Kaupunginorkesteri	Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Gramophone	BW1667	10-in.	5/30/1928	Jääkärien marssi	Helsingin Kaupunginorkesteri	Orchestra	conductor
Gramophone	BW1673	10-in.	5/31/1928	Porilaisten marssi	Helsingin Kaupunginorkesteri	Instrumental ensemble	arranger, conductor
Gramophone	BW1674	10-in.	5/31/1928	Vaasan marssi	Helsingin Kaupunginorkesteri	Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Gramophone	BW1675	10-in.	5/31/1928	Sotilaspoika	Helsingin Kaupunginorkesteri	Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Gramophone	BW1676	10-in.	5/31/1928	Suomen ratsuväen marssi	Helsingin Kaupunginorkesteri	Instrumental ensemble	arranger, conductor
Gramophone	BW1699	10-in.	6/1/1928	Sotamarssi	Mieskuoro Laulu-Miehet	Male vocal chorus	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kajanus, Robert," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104297.

Kajanus, Robert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104297.

"Kajanus, Robert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.