Tapio Lappalainen

Composer – Music Technologist

Works

Works for lage ensembles

Jubileum (2018)

Composed together with Sanna Ahvenjärvi

for large orchestra and choir

Commissioned by the Jokilaaksot Music Institute

Composition for Double Reed Ensemble (2017-2018)

– for c. 9 oboes, 1 English Horn, c. 9 Bassoons and 1 Contra Bassoon

Commissioned by the Kälviä Music Camp

Salzburgwerk (2004-2005)

– for Symphony Orchestra

Rakennetaan koulu! (2013-14)

Chamber Opera composed together with Sanna Ahvenjärvi

Commissioned by Kamarioopperayhdistys Atlantis ry

Br-Mendo (2002)

– for wind ensemble

Straight Forward (1996-98)

– for chamber orchestra

Works for chamber ensembles

Ruusunnuppu / Rosebud (2009-2010)

– for mixed choir

Commissioned by the Helsinki Chamber Choir

Viimeiselle (2000)

– for mixed choir

Onpuh Kunkieh (1994-96)

– for Big Band

Works for Small Ensembles

Bußetuende Zitrusseife (2019)

composed together with Tapio Lappalainen

Text: Veronika Aschenbrenner

– for soprano, flute, guitar and violoncello

Commissioned by the Salzburger Gesellschaft für Musik

Goggling Tulips of the Evening (2002-2003, Text: S. Beckett)

– for Baritone and Ensemble

It's Complicated (Text: M. Barbiero)

– for soprano and Ensemble

Scordatura Suite part 2 (2015-16)

– for guitar duo

Commissioned by the Passauer Saiten -Festival

Vimma (2015)

– for guitar, violin, percussion and electronics

Violin Duo (2004)

– for two violins

Suru (1996)

– for two cellos

Con Tenerezza (1995)

– for string quartet

Solo Works

Scordatura Suite part 1 (2002-2003)

– for Solo Guitar

Inventio (2002)

– for solo piano

Electroacoustic Works

Ice Breaker (2013)

8-channel tape -version and 8-channel tape with live-electronics -version