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Ilkka Kuusisto
Finnish composer
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- born
- 1933
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 91
- known for
- composer
1933 β 2025

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who ilkka kuusisto is
Ilkka Taneli Kuusisto was a Finnish opera composer, conductor, choirmaster, and organist. He began his career as a church organist, worked for the broadcaster Yle and as artistic director of the publisher Musiikki-Fazer. He was choirmaster of the Finnish National Opera chorus and the Radio Symphony Chorus, and was general manager of the opera from 1984 and 1992.
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