Sauli Zinovjev

Sauli Zinovjev (born 14 December 1988, Lahti) is a Finnish composer. Zinovjev has studied composition in Sibelius Academy (2010–15) and in HfM-Karlsruhe (2013–14) under guidance of Tapio Nevanlinna and prof. Wolfgang Rihm.^[1] In 2014 Zinovjev's composition "Gryf" was awarded the 3rd prize in the 3rd International Uuno Klami Composition Competition^[2]

Zinovjev's works has been performed for example in Time of Music Festival in Viitasaari, Finland by ensemble recherche,^[3] Summer Sounds Festival by Avanti! Chamber Orchestra ^[4] and in Ung Nordisk Musik festivals in Oslo^[5] and Malmö.^[6]

Works^[7]

Works for orchestra and large ensembles

• "Nova" (2012), 8′, chamber ensemble (fl,ob,cl,fg,cor,perc,pf,2vl,vla,vlc)
• "Sola" (2013), 7′, chamber ensemble (fl,ob,cl,sax,cor,perc,pf,vl,vla,vlc)
• "Gryf" (2013), 16′, orchestra (2222/2210/perc+timp/archi)
• "Jum" (2014), 4′, chamber orchestra and mezzo-soprano (1111/2010/perc/arpa/mezzo/11111)

Chamber music

• Music for sextet "Shattered land" (2015), 15', ob/bsn/cor/perc/vl/vla
• "Binomi" (2010), 3′, fl/bsn
• Pianoquartet “Chasse-Neige” (2014), 13′, vl/vla/vlc/pf
• "Schatten-Spiel" (2014), 4′, rec/vl/perc

Solo works

• "Chained" (2015), 8', accordion
• "Arco" (2014), 7', versions for violin, viola and celo
• "Epilogi" (2013), 8′, piano
• "Pianokappale" (2011-2012), 8′, piano
• "Elegietta" (2013), 2′, guitar

Vocal works

• "Runo Runosta" (2011-2012), 3′, sopr/b.cl/gtr (U. Kailas)
• "Kirkastus" (2010), 6′, bar/piano (A. Kouta)

Discography

• Elegietta - Otto Tolonen (Toccata, Sibarecords SACD-1011, 2013)^[8]

References

External links

• Sauli Zinovjev's official webpage
• Music Finland