"Composition for me is not something that can be explained in a single artist statement, it is always in a natural state of flux, a constant occurance of change and process in which one attempts to construct complex layered meanings with sounds that can be held in a memory."
*notice this part of the site is under construction
*notice this part of the site is under construction
ABOUT WORK SOUNDS EVENTS
I am interested in collective muscle memory
I am interested in knowledge
For me ideas choose their materials
I like scents and types of pressures
The pdf's of the paper scores presented underneath can be printed for hobby use. If you are interested in performing them publically please contact.
I am interested in knowledge
For me ideas choose their materials
I like scents and types of pressures
The pdf's of the paper scores presented underneath can be printed for hobby use. If you are interested in performing them publically please contact.

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tuhkanen_kagekiyo_all_instruments.pdf | |
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Timo has studied composition and conducting with Martin Iddon, Scott Mc Laughlin, Christoper Fox, Richard Barrett, Peter Wiegold, John Croft and Bob Gilmore, performance with Sarah Nicolls, Carl Rosman, Nurit Ofer, among others. He has had private lessons from Kaija Saariaho and worked with Francesco Filidei, Philip Leroux at the Tchaikovsky Young Composers Academy, and with Peter Ablinger in Ulysses project's Composition Beyond Music.
He has dueted in Bedlamites Dancing with Jukka-Pekka Kervinen, as well as performed with Pink Twins, Markus Wenninger, Mira Calix, Alexey Borisov, Juho Laitinen, Andrew Bentley, Chefa Alonso, Jukka-Pekka Kervinen, Antoine Francoise, Simo Laihonen, Jordan Hunt, Colin Holter, Rich Perks, Katie Keeble, Peter Wiegold, Sergio Cardoso, Richard Barrett, Alvari Lume, Hannu Karjalainen, Marko Timlin,
As a composer and musician from the classical tradition he deals with new contexts, concepts & possibilities between classical music and contemporary art.
His works have been in 5o1, Leeds, UK; BIKINI WAX Eternal Telethon, Mexico City; OK11, Helsinki, Finland; Mänttä Art Festival, Finland; FILE Festival São Paulo, Brazil; Kallion Nykymusiikkipäivät, Helsinki, Finland; Alvar Aalto -museum, Jyväskylä, Finland; Dimitria Festival, Thessaloniki, Greece; Time of Music Festival, Viitasaari, Finland; AAVE-Festival, Helsinki, Finland; Musica Nova Fes- tival, Helsinki Finland; Royal Festival Hall, London, at an event live on BBC3 Hear and Now; and Can- terbury Jazz Festival with Brunel New Noise.
In soundcloud:
Timo Tuhkanen
timotuhkanen
Me™
Killing Frank Nab
Porcupine Challenge
Whats there to die for
Oxymoon
Vegetable Teacher
Myspace:
Timo Tuhkanen
Vimeo:
Derivé
Youtube:
Basalt
Word for Freedom (Ark of Seeds, collaboration with Egle Oddo)
Mesh (collaboration with Nabb+Teeri)
Quasicrystal (video for Richard Barrett)
Cardio Mountain
BOLT
CANDY MAN CAN
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