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MAKINEN, Helvi

MAKINEN, Helvi (1902-1988)
Name: MAKINEN, Helvi (1902-1988)
Musical genre: Chamber Music, Vocal Music/Art Songs
Country of birth: Finland
Country of location: —
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Helvi Aallotar Mäkinen was a Finnish composer, pianist, and conductor from Tampere, Finland. She is best remembered for her compositional work, including the piece "Kotkan ruusu" (The Rose of Kotka), and her long tenure as a conductor at the Tampereen Työväen Teatteri (Tampere Workers' Theatre) from 1936 to 1958.

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