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Artist
Jarkko Hartikainen (b. 1981, Finland) is interested in sound, illusions and further discoveries of our reality. He believes in mankind's constant curiosity towards the new, and in inventions in one area inspiring new innovations in many others. That including the non-verbal, even subconscious but nevertheless inherently important human communication through music. Hartikainen studied composition at the Sibelius Academy with Paavo Heininen, and at HfMDK Frankfurt am Main with Beat Furrer, Gerhard Müller-Hornbach and Pierluigi Billone; also masterclasses with Helmut Lachenmann, Tristan Murail, Brian Ferneyhough, Enno Poppe, Wolfgang Rihm, Marco Stroppa, Jukka Tiensuu, and several others. Hartikainen's music has been performed worldwide, for instance at Darmstadt Ferienkurse (Germany), Musica nova Helsinki (Finland), GAIDA (Lithuania), impuls (Austria), Nordic Music Days 2010 (Denmark), frum- (Iceland), Week van de Hedendaagse Muziek te Gent (Belgium), Microscore Projects (Auckland, Ohio & Los Angeles), Kyoto IMS Festival (Japan), Estonian Music Days (Estonia), Viitasaari Time of Music (Finland), as well as at his first festival as a festival director: Ung Nordisk Musik 2010 Helsinki: COLLISION!. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

Selected Compositions
Toccata: Finnish Guitar Music
Compositions 2004-2008

Schwerpunkt
Tampere Biennale 15 April 2016 – Ensemble Adapter
Uusinta, Estonian Music Days 24.3.2011
Ensemble Schwerpunkt Turku 6 Nov 2013
Musica nova Helsinki 2017
EMO Ensemble / Pasi Hyökki, Helsinki 16.11.2008
Compositions
Jyväskylä Sinfonia / Tapio Tuomela, Viitasaari 5.7.2008 (PREMIERE)
hand werk: Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik 2013