Jukka-Pekka Saraste

Summary

Jukka-Pekka Saraste is a human^[1]. Born in Heinola^[2], he… he was born on April 22, 1956^[3]. He worked as a conductor^[4] and violinist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Heinola^[2], Jukka-Pekka Saraste…
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste was born on April 22, 1956^[3].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste held citizenship in Finland^[7].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's professions included conductor^[4].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's professions included violinist^[5].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's education included a stint at Sibelius Academy^[8].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[9].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste received the Finnish State Prize for Music^[10].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste received the Sibelius Medal^[11].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[12].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste is recorded as male^[13].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's genre is classical music^[15].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's Commons category is recorded as Jukka-Pekka Saraste^[16].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's family name is recorded as Saraste^[17].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's given name is recorded as Jukka-Pekka^[18].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's official website is recorded as https://jukkapekkasaraste.com/^[19].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste studied under Jorma Panula^[20].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's instrument is recorded as violin^[21].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish^[22].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Jukka-Pekka Saraste'}^[23].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's start of work period is recorded as 1977^[24].
• Jukka-Pekka Saraste's sibling is recorded as Petri Saraste^[25].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: FI^[27]

• Began / founded: 1956-04-22^[28]

• Genre(s): classical^[29]

• Community tags: classical, conductor, finnish conductor^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0851f6fb-4bbf-41ac-b61c-34d4e4245ceb^[31]

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Origins and Family

Jukka-Pekka Saraste's place of birth was Heinola^[2]. He was born on April 22, 1956^[3].

Education

Jukka-Pekka Saraste was educated at Sibelius Academy^[8]. He studied under Jorma Panula^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[4] and violinist^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[9], a grade of an order^[32], in Finland^[33], founded in 1943^[34]; Finnish State Prize for Music^[10], a music award^[35], in Finland^[36], founded in 1972^[37]; Sibelius Medal^[11], a music award^[38], in Finland^[39], founded in 1965^[40]; and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[12], a grade of an order^[41], in Finland^[42], founded in 1942^[43].

Why It Matters

Jukka-Pekka Saraste ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Jukka-Pekka Saraste born?

Jukka-Pekka Saraste's place of birth was Heinola^[2].

What did Jukka-Pekka Saraste do for work?

Jukka-Pekka Saraste worked as conductor^[4] and violinist^[5].

Where did Jukka-Pekka Saraste go to school?

Jukka-Pekka Saraste was educated at Sibelius Academy^[8].

What awards did Jukka-Pekka Saraste receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[9], Finnish State Prize for Music^[10], Sibelius Medal^[11], and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[12].