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Okko Kamu

Okko Tapani Kamu (born 7 March 1946, Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish orchestral conductor and violinist.

Kamu was born into a family of musicians. His father played double bass in the Helsinki Philharmonic. He began violin studies at age two and entered the Sibelius Academy at age six. He formed his own string quartet, the Suhonen, in 1964 where he played first violin. At age 20, he was appointed…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Finland
Born
March 7th, 1946
Genres
Labels
Naxos
EMI Classics
Deutsche Grammophon
CBS
Ondine
Last updated: January 1st, 2020