Väinö Raitio

Finnish composer (1891-1945) · Finland · On the map · Musicians · Died at 54

Väinö Eerikki Raitio was part of the small group of composers who appeared in the Finnish art music scene in the 1920s with a new cosmopolitan music style, very different from the dominant conservative National Romanticism. He was born in Sortavala, Grand Duchy of Finland.

Väinö Raitio is read about 6 times a day, in 8 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 4 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?