Ossi Runne

Ossi Runne (1927–2020) was a Finnish trumpet virtuoso, conductor, and composer celebrated for his golden sound and contributions to Finnish music. Known as "Kultainen trumpetti" (The Golden Trumpet), he dazzled audiences with his lyrical playing style and became a household name through radio, TV appearances, and collaborations with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Beyond performing, Runne composed iconic themes like the *Uutiskuva* news jingle and arranged beloved Finnish melodies, blending jazz flair with classical precision. His albums, often showcasing nostalgic instrumental covers and original works, reflect his lifelong mission to make trumpet music accessible and emotionally resonant. A true legend, Runne’s legacy lives on in Finland’s musical DNA.

Genres

Iskelmä

Latest Release

20 Suosikkia / Kultaisen trumpetin laulu

Ossi Runne

Album - 20 Tracks - Released January 14, 2000