Leif Segerstam
Born: 2nd March 1944, Vaasa, Finland
Died: 9th October 2024, Helsinki
Nationality: Finnish
Leif Selim Segerstam was a Finnish conductor, composer, violinist, violist and pianist, especially known for writing 344 symphonies as of April 2021, along with other works in his extensive oeuvre.
Segerstam has conducted a variety of orchestras since 1963; mostly American, Australian and European. He is widely known through his recordings, which include the complete symphonies of Blomdahl, Brahms, Mahler, Nielsen, and Sibelius, as well as many works by contemporary composers, such as the American composers John Corigliano and Christopher Rouse, the Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara, Swedish composer Allan Pettersson and the Russian composers Alfred Schnittke and Alexander Scriabin.
His contributions to the Finnish music scene, and his vibrant personality, have contributed to his fame.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leif_Segerstam
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- A "on m...på..m-poème"-now... for cello and piano (1)
- A Last Melodioso, poem for violin and orchestra (1)
- A NNNNOOOOOWWW for woodwind quintet (2)
- At the Border for cello and piano (1)
- Concerto Serioso for Violin and Orchestra (1)
- Divertimento (1)
- Epitaph No. 6.VI (1)
- Flowerbouquette No. 43E (1)
- Impressions of Nordic Nature No. 4 (1)
- Moments of Peace III (1)
- Monumental Thoughts 1989, Martti Talvela In Memoriam (1)
- Nocturne (2)
- Noem No. 1 for cello and piano (1)
- Noem No. 11 for cello solo (1)
- Patria (1)
- Poem for violin and piano (2)
- Rituals in La for two pianos (1)
- Seven questions to infinity for piano (1)
- Six Songs of Experience (Texts: William Blake and W.H. Auden) (1)
- Skizzen aus Pandora (1)
- So It Feels (Concerto No. 3 for piano and orchestra) (1)
- Streamings in the Soul (1)
- String Quartet No. 6 (1)
- String Quartet No. 7 (1)
- Symphony No. 11 for piano, percussion and strings (1)
- Symphony No. 13 for percussion, piano and strings (1)
- Symphony No. 14 (Text: John Gracen Brown) (1)
- Symphony No. 16 'Thoughts at the Border' (1)
- Symphony No. 162 “Doubling the Number for Bergen…” (1)
- Symphony No. 17 (1)
- Symphony No. 18 (UNELMA - A Dream) (1)
- Symphony No. 181 “Names itself when played… = (raising the number with 100 for Bergen)' (1)
- Symphony No. 288, “Letting the FLOW go on...” (1)
- Symphony No. 289 (1)
- Symphony No. 294, "Songs of a UNICORN heralding … " (1)
- Symphony No. 81 'After Eighty...' (1)
- Thoughts 1976 for piano (1)
- Thoughts 1989 (Orchestral Diary Sheet No. 18) (1)
- Thoughts 1990 for Soloistic String Quartet and Orchestra (1)
- Three Movements of Parting (Inspired by the poems songs of Parting by Walt Whitman) (1)
- Zweixly con ped...- adagissimo con nostalgia! for two pianos (1)