FOR BIG BAND/ JAZZ ORCHESTRA

Symposium (2015), duration 10 min. Comissioned by Sibelius-Academy. Fp. Sibis Alumni Big Band, cond. Tim Hagans, Helsinki, May 2015.

Tarua Mutta Totta (Tale But True) (2007), duration 12 min. Commissioned by UMO Jazz Orchestra. Fp. UMO, cond. Kari Heinilä, Helsinki, Finland Oct.11, 2007, broadcasted by YLE (The Finnish National Radio). Appears on CD ”UMO on UMO” (UMOCD-109, 2009)

Qu’est-ce qui s’est… (2006), duration 10 min. Commissioned by Jyväskylä Big Band. Fp: Jyväskylä Big Band, cond. Kari Heinilä, Jyväskylä, Finland, Feb. 17, 2007.

Otalgorithm (2006), duration 8 min. Fp. UMO Jazz Orchestra, cond. Kari Ikonen, Umo Jazz House, Helsinki, March 30, 2006. broadcasted by YLE.

Antero Vipunen(2005), duration 9 min, fp. same as Otalgorithm. Quintet version appears on the cd ”Mr Fonebone: Hit and Run” (Texicalli, TEXCD-3000, 2001)

Kalvean Immen Tarina (2004), duration: 10 min. Commissioned by UMO Jazz Orchestra. Fp: UMO, cond. Kari Heinilä, Umo Jazz House, Helsinki, Oct. 8, 2004, broadcasted by YLE. Appears on the cd ”Umo Jazz Orchestra: Sauna Palaa!” (2005)

Merkurius (2002), commissioned by the Sibelius Academy and IASJ, duration: 7 min.Fp: IASJ Orchestra feat. Dave Liebman, Jumo Jazz Club, Helsinki, July 3, 2002.

Peikkola(2002), duration: 6 min. Commissioned by Jyväskylä Big Band. Fp: Jyväskylä Big Band, cond. Ilkka Mäkitalo, Jyväskylä, May 2002. 1st prize in the competition ”Scrivere in Jazz”, Sassari, Italy, 2002.

Noitavuori (1998/2001), duration: 9 min. Fp: UMO Jazz Orchestra, cond. Kari Heinilä, Jumo Jazz Club, Helsinki, Nov. 26, 2001, broadcasted by YLE.

Kapteeni Nemo(2001), duration: 8 min. Commissioned by the Finnish Music Information Centre. Fp: same as Noitavuori

Yö Kaaliossa(Eine Nacht in der Krauterei) (1998/2001), duration: 7 min. Fp: same as Noitavuori Reduced version appears on cd ”Kari Ikonen: Karikko” (Fiasko Records FRCD-5, 2001)

Luoto(2000), duration: 5 min. Fp: UMO Jazz Orchestra, cond. Kari Heinilä, Mikael Agricola Church, Helsinki, Apr. 21, 2000. 1st prize at the ”Julius Hemphill Composition Awards”, Jazz Composers Alliance, USA, 2000. Quintet version appears on cd ”Kari Ikonen: Karikko” (Fiasko Records FRCD-5, 2001)

Nosreglo (1998), duration: 8 min. Fp: UMO Jazz Orchestra, cond. Marko Vasama, Arabia Hall, Helsinki, Oct. 1998, broadcasted by YLE.

Unia (1997), duration: 6 min. Fp: UMO Jazz Orchestra, Helsinki, Dec. 1997, broadcasted by YLE.

Kolme (1993), duration: 7 min. Fp: Drive Ensemble, Jyväskylä Winter Festival, Finland, Feb. 1994.