Jaakko Mäntyjärvi – Opera Today
operatoday.com › 2020 › 11For those wishing to explore these further there is the early, hour-long a cappella cantata Salvat 1701 (concerning a plague that devasted Helsinki), the composer’s English enthusiasmsin Eclectica from 2013, both sung by the Tapiola Chamber Choir, and a collection a year later of secular works entitled Canticum sung by an American ensemble and found on the Centaur label.
Jaakko Mäntyjärvi - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jaakko_MäntyjärviMäntyjärvi was born in Turku. He studied musicology , English philology and linguistics at the University of Helsinki , graduating with an FK (master's) degree in 1991. In 1987, he was accredited as an Authorized Translator from Finnish to English and English to Finnish, and since then he has been employed as a professional translator.