SOIVA Camp Teacher's Biographies
A Focused Music Education Program For Young People
Markus Simon Fagerudd
Studies
Fagerudd studied composition at the Sibelius-Academy, Helsinki, with Olli Kortekangas, Kalevi Aho and Erkki Jokinen. Studies in composition 1993-94 in Karlsruhe, Germany, at the Staatliche Hochschule fur Musik with Wolfgang Rihm. Master of Arts degree in 1995.
Chamber Music Compositions/Solo Pieces
Ingrepp I for bassclarinet and piane 1990/premier Viitasaari “Time of Music” 1990/Heikki Nikula/bassclarinet, Heini Kärkkäinen-piano
Ingrepp II for solocello 1991/premier Reykjavik, Iceland 1992, Jukka Rautasalo/cello
Inbrepp III for clarinet, violin, cello, percussion and piano 1996 /premier Kallio-Kuninkala festival, June 1996
Arco Naturale for string quartet/premier Musica Nova Helsinki 1998/ Kaapeli quartet
Ingrepp IV two flutes (2nd anche piccolo), oboe, cor anglais, clarinet/bassclarinet, bassoon and French horn 1999/premier Lappeenranta 2000/musicians from Lappeenranta City Orchestra
InstruMental I for pianosolo 2001/premier Sibelius-Academy Helsinki/Tuomas Mali/pno arrangement for pianoquintet 2004 “Hidden Silence and Shouting Trouts”)
InstruMental III for violin and cello 2002/premier Oslo, Norway 2002
Six Drawings (homage au Hundertwasser) for wind quintet 2004/premier 2005 Vasa/Vasa woodwindquintet
Antiloop blues for cellosolo 2002/premier Sibelius-Academy Helsinki 2003/Markus Hohti/cello
Hums, whispers, silence, a book, a daydream & the Sun for clarinet, violin, violincello and doublebass 2007/commissioned by the Kalliola-Kuninkala Festival/premier 15..2007/Zagros ensemble
Wilma Suite for accordion and strings, Premier in Lappeenranta music institut 29.09.2007/sol. Janne Valkeajoki
Chamber Orchestra and Ensembles
11 Layers for mezzosopraano and chamberorchestra 1992/premier at the Joensuu Music Festival 1992/Avanti/cond. John Storgards (NOTE: SWEDISH a in Storgards)
Fresco for 11 players 1994/premier Sibelius Academy 1994 zagros ensemble/cond. John Storgards
The Carousel for basso clarinet and clarinet ensemble 2000/premier EuroCass 2000, Järvenpää/ Heikki Nikula/bassclarinet/Mixed ensemble/cond. Jyri Nissilä
Rue Opa for improvising soloist, strings and percussion 2005-premier at the Helsinki Festival 2005-Jukka Perko-sopraano saxophone-Avanti-cond. John Storgards
Concertos
HGO-HGO for tuba dna orchestra 1998/premier Vasa 1998/sol. Harri Lidale/Vasa City Orchestra/cond. Pertti Pekkanen
Ballad in five movements for tenor saxophone and orchestra 1999/premier in Kallio-Kuninkala festival, Järvenpää 1999/sol. Pepa Päivinen-ten. sax. Festival Orchestra/cond. Jyrki Nikkola
InstruMental II for trombone and orchestra 2001 premier in Lieksa Brass festival/sol. Markku Veijonsuo, Joensu City Orchestra/con. Hannu Koivula
Melting Century Rondos for 2 clarinets and orchestra 2004/premier in Jakobstad 2004/sol. Christoffer Sundqvist and Björn Nyman, Jacobstad Orchestra-cond. Anna-Maria Helsing
The Messenger for French horn and orchestra 2006/premier in Lappeenranta 6.4.2006/sol. Pasi Pihlaja, Lappeenranta City Orchestra/cond. Jan Söderblom
InstruMental IV for percussion soloist and Wind Insturments 2006/premier in Vasa 3.11.2006/sol. Kaisa Pousset/The Wind Ensemble of Vasa City Orchestra/cond. Hannu Koivula
D’n A’ for accordion and windorchestra 2007/premier Vasa 18.10.2007/sol. Veli Kujala, cond. Jukka Myllys/premier of second orchestation/Linköping, Sweden, Electric Wind Orchestra 25.10.2007-sol. Veli Jujala, cond. Hannu Koivula
Orchestral Music
Mao the Chow 1992/premier Helsinki Philharmonia 1992/cond. Sakari Oramo
Circles of solitude 1997/premier Lappeenranta City Orchestra/cond. Pertti Pekkanen
Tulen Valo (the light of fire) 2002/premier Vasa City Orchestra 2006/cond. Hannu Norjanen
Black ‘n White Rhyme 2003/premier Lappeenranta City Orchestra/cond. Jan Söderblom
Das Lied des Wassers for mixed choir and orchestra/premier in Lappeenranta 2005/NSSS-festival choir/cond. Leif Segerstam
City Pictures – fanfaree for Vasa 400 year jubileim/premier Vasa City Orchestra 2006/ con. Hannu Norjanen
Melodrama 2006/competition piece for Jorma Panula Conducting Competition. 16.11. 2006/Vasa City Orchestra/Various conductors of the competition.
Vocal Music
This – ten pieces for mixed choir 2000/premier in Helsinki 2000/ Koitto choir/Jussi TuurmaTuurna
Agnus Dei for two female voices and clarinet 2001/Trio Treble/
The Emperor Adrian’s death song for male choir 1999/premier in Helsinki 2000/The Academic Male Choir/cond. Henrik Wikstrom
Mannen (the Man), 3 pieces for male choir 2005/premier at the Finnish Swede singing festival in Vasa/festival choir/cond. Rolf Ahlberg
Prima Noote, 3 pieces for boy’s choir/premier in Helsinki at the Via Crusis easter festival/Cantores Minores/cond. Hannu Norjanen
Rakastunut (In Love) for 3 female voices and piane 2004/premier in Helsinki at the KOM theatre 2004/Ursula Salo, Tiina Lymi Sari Mällinen, voice-Tuurnam piano
Opera/Stage Music
Gala, opera for the youth 2000-premier at the Finnish Nationa Opera 2001/cond. Atso Almila
Heinähattu, Villitossu ja suuri Pamaus, childrenäs opera 2003/premier at the Helsinki Festival 2003/Operatheater Kapsäkki
The Beggars, school opera 2002/performed through schools in Finland and the Netherlands/producer: Finnish National Opera
Operation Pluto, spaceadventure for female soloist and orchestra 2003/premier Tapiola Sinfonietta/sol. Aija Puurtinen/cond. Jani Telaranta
ReeaRuu, children’s musical 1992/Helsinki City Theatre 1992
A-A-America, music theatre spectacle for soloists, choir, improvising musicians and orchestra 2006/premier at the Musica Nova Festival, Helsinki, Musicians and performers from the adult education institues/cond. Veli-Antti Koivuranta
Sotajoulukuu, schoolopera 2006/premier in Vantaa 28.2.2007 producer: Finnish National Opera
Radiophonic/Electro-acoustic Music
Pedro Paramo, radiophonie 1997
co-composer Juhani Liimatainen/Made in the experimental studio at Yle, Helsinki
Nude emotioin, electro-acoustic 1990/Yle, Helsinki
Tom Törn och Damen I svart, (Tom Törn and the Lady in Black) soundanimation 1990/Story and Text: Liselotte Forsman (produced in German at Hessische Rundfunk, Frankfurt am Main, 1992)
Other activities
Composer-in-residence Lappeenranta City Orchestra 1997-2006
Composer-in-residence Vasa City Orchestra 1997 –
Teaching Activity
Music arranging teacher at the Sibelius Academy 1994-1995
Composer –in-residence at the Lappeenranta Music Institute 2002-2003
Lector in music at the Theatre High School 2007-2008