Ann-Elise Hannikainen
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Ann-Elise Hannikainen is a Finnish composer. She was born in Hanko, Finland
, the daughter of Heikki and Marianne Hannikainen. She studied music with Ernesto Halffter
Escriche in Spain
, at the Academia Moderne de Musica and at the Sibelius Academy in Finland.
Finland
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, the daughter of Heikki and Marianne Hannikainen. She studied music with Ernesto Halffter
Ernesto Halffter
Ernesto Halffter Escriche was a Spanish composer and conductor. He was the brother of Rodolfo Halffter....
Escriche in Spain
Spain
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, at the Academia Moderne de Musica and at the Sibelius Academy in Finland.
Works
Selected works include:- Pensamientos (1974)
- Toccata-fantasia for piano (1975)
- Concerto (in memory of de Falla's 100th anniversary) (1976)
- A La Fontaine, Op. 12, No. 1, for piano
- Basso Ostinato (Preaeludium and Fuga), Op. 4, No. 1, for piano
- Brise d'Ete 5 Morceaux, Op. 20, No. 2, for solo piano
- Impressions, Op. 11B, for solo piano
- Nelikatisia Kappaleita Lapsille (Little 4 hand pieces), Op. 31 for piano
- Pensee d'Automne 5 Morceaux, Op. 20, No. 1, for solo piano
- Petits Poemes, Op. 14, Suite No. 2, Nos. 7-9 for solo piano
- Pikku Pianisti (Tiny pianist) for solo piano