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Tier 3 · vertical & regional
Kalervo Tuukkanen
Person · male · Finland · Mikkeli · born 1909 · died 1979 · recording since 1995
Finnish composer (1909–1979)
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Also known as カレルヴォ・トゥーッカネン
Timeline
4 events◦ Birth 1† Death 1★ Debut release 1▣ Album 1
1900s
1970s
1990s
· Debut release
Debut release: Symphony no. 3 "The Sea" / Violin Concerto no. 2
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
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Biography
English biography52 words · 1 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1366662462
Biography
Kalervo Tuukkanen (14 October 1909 – 12 July 1979) was a Finnish composer. He was born in Mikkeli and died in Helsinki. In 1948 he won a silver medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his Karhunpyynti ("Bear Hunt").
His output consist of six symphonies and several other works.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 10 | 58.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 1 | 73.9th |
| Studio albums | 1 | 76th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | -16 | 8.3th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (1 release groups · 1 studio albums)
Albums · 1
Symphony no. 3 "The Sea" / Violin Concerto no. 2
1995 · studio album
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Tracklist · 7 tracks · 55:42
1Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "The Sea": I. Largo - Allegro16:322Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "The Sea": II. Intermezzo.Allegro scherzo3:263Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "The Sea": III. Allegro moderato ma energico9:544Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "The Sea": IV. Larghetto, ma non troppo3:565Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 45: I. Allegro molto moderato8:196Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 45: II. Larghetto6:467Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 45: III. Finale. Allegramente alla ballo6:49
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Kalervo Tuukkanen head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 10 | 58.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 1 | 73.9th |
| Studio albums | 1 | 76th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | -16 | 8.3th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
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https://musicbrainz.org/artist/177cd69f-9e74-4440-8244-a64a25eb2b42core—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q329620seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalervo_Tuukkanenbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalervo_Tuukkanen
Why this artist is in the database
- List of composers by name
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: Anonymous Unknown author · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q329620 · MusicBrainz: 177cd69f-9e74-4440-8244-a64a25eb2b42
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