List of Finnish composers
This is a list of Finnish composers, organized by date of birth.
18th century
| Name | Birth | Death | Styles | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Tulindberg | 1761 | 1814 | classical | 
| Bernhard Henrik Crusell | 1775 | 1838 | |
19th century
| Name | Birth | Death | Styles | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredrik Pacius | 1809 | 1891 | opera | 
| Robert Kajanus | 1856 | 1933 | |
| Jean Sibelius | 1865 | 1957 | choir classical vocal | 
| Oskar Merikanto | 1868 | 1924 | classical | 
| Armas Jarnefelt | 1869 | 1958 | classical | 
| Erkki Melartin | 1875 | 1937 | classical opera | 
| Ernst Mielck | 1877 | 1899 | classical | 
| Selim Palmgren | 1878 | 1951 | classical impressionist opera choir vocal | 
| Toivo Kuula | 1883 | 1918 | choir classical vocal | 
| Armas Launis | 1884 | 1959 | opera | 
| Leevi Madetoja | 1887 | 1947 | classical opera | 
| Ernest Pingoud | 1887 | 1942 | classical first modernist | 
| Väinö Raitio | 1891 | 1945 | classical modernist | 
| Yrjö Kilpinen | 1892 | 1959 | classical romantic | 
| Aarre Merikanto | 1893 | 1958 | classical modernist | 
20th century
| Name | Birth | Death | Styles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uuno Klami | 1900 | 1961 | classical | |
| Helvi Leiviskä | 1902 | 1982 | classical | |
| Erik Bergman | 1911 | 2006 | classical | |
| Sven Einar Englund | 1916 | 1999 | classical | |
| Joonas Kokkonen | 1921 | 1996 | classical neo-classical opera | |
| Einojuhani Rautavaara | 1928 | — | neo-romantic, opera, mystic | |
| Usko Meriläinen | 1930 | 2004 | ||
| Ilkka Kuusisto | 1933 | — | neo-classical | |
| Aulis Sallinen | 1935 | — | neo-classical | |
| Teppo Hauta-Aho | 1941 | — | ||
| Erkki Salmenhaara | 1941 | 2002 | classical | |
| Leif Segerstam | 1944 | — | classical | |
| Mikko Heiniö | 1948 | — | classical | |
| Kalevi Aho | 1949 | — | modernist neo-classical | |
| Kaija Saariaho | 1952 | — | classical | |
| Juhani Komulainen | 1953 | — | classical | |
| Olli Kortekangas | 1955 | — | choir classical opera | |
| Jouni Kaipainen | 1956 | — | classical | |
| Kimmo Hakola | 1958 | — | ||
| Magnus Lindberg | 1958 | — | classical | |
| Esa-Pekka Salonen | 1958 | — | classical | |
| Timo Alakotila | 1959 | — | classical jazz pelimanni tango | |
| Pertti Jalava | 1960 | — | contemporary classical, progressive jazz | |
| Jaakko Mäntyjärvi | 1963 | — | classical folk | |
| Arto Järvelä | 1964 | — | folk | |
| Maria Kalaniemi | 1964 | — | classical folk | |
| Osmo Tapio Räihälä | 1964 | — | contemporary post-modernist | |
| Mika Pohjola | 1971 | — | neo-classical jazz | |
| Eicca Toppinen | 1975 | — | ||
| Tomi Räisänen | 1976 | — | classical modernist | |
| Sampo Haapamäki | 1979 | — | classical modernist | |
| Sonja Vectomov | 1979 | — | classical electronic | |
| Sauli Zinovjev | 1988 | — | classical | |
See also
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