Erik W. Tawaststjerna

For his son, the pianist and pedagogue, see Erik Thomas Tawaststjerna.

Erik Werner Tawaststjerna (10 October 1916 – 22 January 1993) was a Finnish musicologist who also worked as a pianist, pedagogue, and critic. He is remembered as a significant biographer of Jean Sibelius for his multi-volume magnum opus on the composer.

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