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"Cafe Terrace on the Place du Forum" (1888), oil on canvas, 81 x 65.5 cm, of the painter Vincent Van Gogh, contemporary of Merikanto (Rijksmuseum Kroller-Mueller, Otterlo)
Frans Oskar Merikanto(1868-1924)
The composer Frans Oskar Merikanto was born in Helsinki on the 5th August 1868, the same year of the composers Angeli, Bantock, Bleichmann, Braga, Brandts Buys, Broome, Ellberg, Engel, Erlanger, Gallico, Gawronski, Giarda, Gilbert, Hrazdira, Jarno, Jebe, Joplin, Lorenz, MacCunn, Maurice, Monti, Mortelmans, Patterson, Schillings, Silver, Skilton, Tomás. He died in Oitti on the 17th February 1924 project Merikanto (Deeper articles)Music examples MIDI ed Mp3 of Late Romanticism OPERE"Pohjan netti" was performed in Viipuri on the 18th of June 1908"Elinan surma" was performed on the 17th of November 1910 in Helsinki "Regina von Emmeritz" was performed on the 30th of Jenuary 1920 in Helsinki Frans Oskar Merikanto LIEDER"Kun päivä paistaa", op. 24 n. 1, text of Hilja Haahti (1874-1966)"Pai, pai, paitaressu", op. 2 n. 1, text of Jooseppi Mustakallio (1857-1923) "Hell dig, liv!", text of Ernst Viktor Knape (1873-1929) "Kuin hiipuva hiillos tummentuu", op. 47 n. 2, text of Severi Nyman "Nuoruuden ylistys", op. 69 n. 3, text of Iivo Härkönen
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