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Also known as Kaj Oskar Chydenius

Finnish musician and composer

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Type
Person
Country
FI
Active from
1939-10-16
Active to
2024-04-20

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Kaj Chydenius (born 16 October 1939; died 20 April 2024) was a Finnish composer probably best known for his political songs interpreted by various artists. He studied at the Sibelius Academy, the University of Helsinki and the Helsinki School of Economics, starting his career with avant-garde music, happening, instrumental theatre and the aesthetics of John Cage. Some of the best-known works by Chydenius are Lapualaisooppera (1966) and such songs as 'Sinua <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Kaj+

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Säveltäjä Kaj Chydenius

Konsertit KOM-ravintolassa Kapteeninkatu 26:ssa ovat pitkään olleet Kaj Chydeniuksen konserttitoiminnan selkäranka.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Oskar
Gender
male
Citizenship
Finland
Place of birth
Kuusankoski
Place of death
Helsinki
Occupation
singer
Languages spoken
Finnish
Native language
Finnish
Official website
www.kajchydenius.fi
Image
Kaj Chydenius.jpg
Work location
Helsinki
Residence
Helsinki
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date of birth
1939-10-16
birth name
Kaj Oskar Chydenius
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Kaj Chydenius
date of death
2024-04-20
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