Kari Ala-Pöllänen is a Finnish choir director and music educator, born on August 25, 1940, in Mikkeli, Finland. He is known for his work as a conductor and has been involved with various musical projects, including collaborations with the Jyväskylä Big Band. Ala-Pöllänen has also contributed to several choral recordings, showcasing his expertise in leading choirs through diverse repertoires.
His recent releases include a range of choral concerts, such as those featuring the Tapiola Children's Choir and the Tapiola Choir, with works by notable composers like Hannikainen, Sibelius, and Tormis. Additionally, he has been involved in projects like "Sarmanto: The Song Of Extinct Birds" and "National Anthems Of The EU Countries In The Original Languages," highlighting his versatility in musical direction.
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