Published in print: 20 January 2001, Published online: 2001
b Helsinki, 6 July 1883; d Helsinki, 13 June 1964). Finnish composer. He studied the violin and music theory at the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra School with Anton Sitt and Sibelius, then at the Helsinki Music School, with Viktor Nováček and Wegelius until 1906, completing his education in Munich and Paris.