Laura Mikkola

Finnish pianist
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Laura Mikkola

Summary

Laura Mikkola is a human[1]. Born in Helsinki[2], she… she was born on February 3, 1974[3]. She worked as a pianist[4], teacher[5], and politician[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Helsinki[2], Laura Mikkola…
  • Laura Mikkola was born on February 3, 1974[3].
  • Laura Mikkola held citizenship in Finland[7].
  • Laura Mikkola's professions included pianist[4].
  • Laura Mikkola worked as a teacher[5].
  • Laura Mikkola's professions included politician[6].
  • Laura Mikkola held the position of municipal councillor in Finland[8].
  • Laura Mikkola's education included a stint at Sibelius Academy[9].
  • Laura Mikkola was educated at Curtis Institute of Music[10].
  • Laura Mikkola's education included a stint at Indiana University Bloomington[11].
  • Laura Mikkola received the Queen Elisabeth Competition[12].
  • Laura Mikkola is recorded as female[13].
  • Laura Mikkola's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Laura Mikkola's family name is recorded as Mikkola[15].
  • Laura Mikkola's given name is recorded as Laura[16].
  • Laura Mikkola studied under Murray Perahia[17].
  • Laura Mikkola studied under Menahem Pressler[18].
  • Laura Mikkola studied under Gary Graffman[19].
  • Laura Mikkola studied under Dimitri Bashkirov[20].
  • Laura Mikkola's instrument is recorded as piano[21].
  • Laura Mikkola's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[22].
  • Laura Mikkola's candidacy in election is recorded as 2017 Koski Tl municipal election[23].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: FI[25]

  • Began / founded: 1974-02-03[26]

  • Genre(s): classical[27]

  • Community tags: classical, finnish pianist, pianist[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dd1075fa-41b1-410f-bf7b-38299fe8d1d2[29]

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Origins and Family

Laura Mikkola was born in Helsinki[2]. She was born on February 3, 1974[3].

Education

Educated at Sibelius Academy[9], a public university[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1882[32], headquartered in Taka-Töölö[33]; Curtis Institute of Music[10], a conservatory[34], in United States[35], founded in 1924[36]; and Indiana University Bloomington[11], a public research university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1820[39], headquartered in Bloomington[40]. Studied under Murray Perahia[17], a conductor[41], b. 1947[42], of United States[43], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[44]; Menahem Pressler[18], a classical pianist[45], 1923–2023[46], of United States[47], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[48]; Gary Graffman[19], a pianist[49], 1928–2025[50], of United States[51]; and Dimitri Bashkirov[20], a pianist[52], 1931–2021[53], of Soviet Union[54], awarded the People's Artist of the RSFSR[55], specialised in piano performance[56].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[4], teacher[5], and politician[6]. Laura Mikkola held the position of municipal councillor in Finland[8].

Recognition

Laura Mikkola received the Queen Elisabeth Competition[12].

FAQs

Where was Laura Mikkola born?

Laura Mikkola's place of birth was Helsinki[2].

What did Laura Mikkola do for work?

Laura Mikkola worked as pianist[4], teacher[5], and politician[6].

Where did Laura Mikkola go to school?

Laura Mikkola was educated at Sibelius Academy[9], Curtis Institute of Music[10], and Indiana University Bloomington[11].

What awards did Laura Mikkola receive?

Honors received include Queen Elisabeth Competition[12].

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  22. [23] . vaalit.yle.fi. Retrieved . vaalit.yle.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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