Paavo Emil Cajander
Paavo Emil Cajander (24 December 1846 – 14 June 1913) was a Finnish poet and translator. Cajander was born in Hämeenlinna on December 24, 1846, to Frans Henrik Cajander and Maria Sofia Ylén. He was renowned for his translation into Finnish of Shakespeare's works and of Johan Ludvig Runeberg's The Tales of Ensign Stål, whose first verse is currently the Finnish national anthem. Cajander died in Helsinki on June 14, 1913, and is buried at the Hietaniemi Cemetery. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Hämeenlinna, Died June 14, 1913 (Helsinki)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1917
Roles Represented in DAHR: translator
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-9197 | 10-in. | 7/20/1910 | Sotilas poika | Juho Koskelo | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | translator | |
| Victor | B-13440 | 10-in. | 6/16/1913 | Maamme | Finnish-American Elite Choir | Female vocal chorus, unaccompanied | translator | |
| Columbia | 44578 | 10-in. | approximately September 1916 | Maamme | Juho Koskelo | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | translator | |
| Columbia | 44926 | 10-in. | approximately January 1917 | Hankoniemen silmä | Juho Koskelo | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | translator |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cajander, Paavo Emil," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100949.
Cajander, Paavo Emil. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100949.
"Cajander, Paavo Emil." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Cajander, Paavo Emil, 1846-1913 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005027850
Wikidata: Paavo Cajander - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2483823
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/57793738
MusicBrainz: Paavo Cajander - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2742773d-d035-4595-96cb-674cb862f8e6
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