Eero Koivistoinen
Finnish saxophonist and composer
Finnish saxophonist and composer
A prominent saxophonist and composer, contributed extensively to jazz music in Finland. Studied at the Sibelius Academy and started a career in the 1960s. His work included various collaborations and solo projects, blending elements of jazz with Finnish folk music. Led several bands and orchestras, showcasing original compositions and interpretations of traditional pieces. Also worked as a conductor, emphasizing contemporary jazz and modern classical music. Participated in numerous festivals and recording projects, and released several albums that highlighted the evolution of jazz in Finland.
Released influential albums such as 'Käyn' and 'Valona'
Performed at major jazz festivals in Europe
Collaborated with notable Finnish musicians
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