Kalevi Kiviniemi

Kalevi Ilmari Kiviniemi (1958-2024) was a celebrated Finnish concert organist, renowned for his captivating performances and extensive discography. With over 2,000 concerts under his belt and nearly 200 recordings, Kiviniemi's music transcended borders, earning him a global audience. He was particularly noted for his recordings of Jean Sibelius' complete works for the organ, showcasing his deep connection with Finnish musical heritage. Kiviniemi's passing in April 2024 left a void in the music world, but his legacy continues to inspire through his recordings and the memories of his extraordinary performances.