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Oct 04, 1921 Ulvila, South Western Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland Died on 21 Apr 2010 (aged 88)
Finnish pianist, organist and music educator
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About Tapani Valsta
- Heikki Tapani Valsta (1921 in Ulvila – 2010 in Helsinki]) was a Finnish pianist, organist and music educator.Tapani Valsta studied music at the Sibelius Academy with Elis Mårtenson for organ (1946) and Ilmari Hannikainen for piano (1947).
- He made his concert debut in organ in 1946 and piano debut in 1948.
- In 1949 he won the Maj Lind Piano Competition.
- He worked with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra from 1953 to 1959, and performed as a chamber musician and accompanist.
- In 1955 he took a position as church organist for the Lutheran Helsinki Cathedral.
- He also served as a teacher, lecturer and professor at the Sibelius Academy from 1959 to 1985. His brother was cellist Esko Valsta.
