Erik Werner Tawaststjerna was a Finnish musicologist who also worked as a pianist, pedagogue, and critic. He is remembered as a significant biographer of Jean Sibelius for his multi-volume magnum opus on the composer.
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Peter von BaghAlso won Finlandia Prize in Non-Fiction
Tito CollianderAlso won Swedish Academy Finland Prize
Pekka PuskaAlso won Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
HermanAlso won Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Henrik MeinanderAlso won Swedish Academy Finland Prize
Esko ValtaojaAlso won Finlandia Prize in Non-FictionAbout this person
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 1993 · aged 76
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