Intimate and immense: remembering Kaija Saariaho, one of the greatest composers of our time
The Finnish composer passed away Friday at the age of 70. She was someone of immense generosity, incisive knowledge and integrity.
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The Finnish composer passed away Friday at the age of 70. She was someone of immense generosity, incisive knowledge and integrity.
Her L’Amour de Loin became the first staged work by a female composer at the Metropolitan Opera since 1903.
Kaija Saariaho, who wrote acclaimed works that made her the among the most prominent composers of the 21st century, died Friday. She was 70.
For Women's History Month, we're sharing the stories of women who have changed the face of classical music. Learn more in ‘Distinguished Rebels,’ featuring voices from behind the mic and behind the scenes at YourClassical MPR.
A welcome celebration of four brilliant and colourful contributors to the 20th-century classical scene