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{{Short description|Finnish pianist and singer-songwriter}}
{{Infobox musical artist |
{{Notability|1=Biographies|date=October 2021}}
| name = Laura Sippola |
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
| image = Laura Sippola.jpg |
{{Infobox musical artist
| caption = Laura Sippola 2000|
| image_size =
| name = Laura Sippola
| background = solo_singer |
| image = Laura Sippola.jpg
| caption = Laura Sippola in 2000
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1974|9|14|mf=y}}
| image_size =
|birth_place =[[Lapua]]
| background = solo_singer
| death_date =
| origin = {{flagicon|Finland}} [[Helsinki|Helsinki, Finland]] |
| alias = AURAL{{R|yle-1}}
| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1974}}
| occupation = [[Musician]], [[Songwriter]]
| instrument = [[Piano]], [[Singing|Vocals]]
| birth_place = [[Lapua]], Finland{{R|lk-1}}
| death_date =
| genre = [[Singer-songwriter]], [[Alternative pop]], [[Folk music|Folk]], [[Blues]], [[Jazz]] |
| origin = [[Helsinki]], Finland
| years_active = 1995 – Present |
| occupation = Pianist, singer-songwriter
| label = Texicalli Records / Jupiter |
| instrument = Piano, vocals
| associated_acts = Laura Sippola &Tuki |
| genre = [[Folk music|Folk]], [[blues]], [[jazz]], [[alternative pop]]
| website = [http://www.laurasippola.com/ www.laurasippola.com] |
| years_active = 1995–present
| current_members = |
| label = {{ill|Texicalli Records|fi}}, {{ill|Ranka Kustannus|fi}}, {{ill|Turenki Records|fi}}
| associated_acts = Laura Sippola &Tuki
| website = {{URL|https://laurasippola.webnode.fi/}}
}}
}}


'''Laura Sippola''' (born 1974) is a Finnish pianist and a singer-songwriter based in [[Helsinki]], Finland.{{R|lk-1|hs-1|rif-1}} She works as a freelance musician and a composer. In 2017 she completed a [[Doctor of Music]] degree at the [[Sibelius Academy]], [[University of the Arts Helsinki]].{{R|al-1|sk-1|lv-1}}
'''Laura-Liina Sippola''' (born 14 September 1974 in [[Lapua]]) is a [[pianist]] and a [[singer-songwriter]] based in [[Helsinki]], [[Finland]].
She works as a [[freelance]] [[musician]] and a [[composer]].

== Biography ==

After playing alone the piano for years she went to Lapua Music school at the age of eight. She studied [[Musical notation|notation]], techniques and the basic piano repertoire with Elina Pataila. She moved to [[Oulu]] at the age of fifteen to follow [[Leevi Madetoja|Madetoja]] [[high school]], one of the main music oriented schools in Finland. After graduation Sippola spent a year in [[Italy]]. In 1994 she enrolled in [[Sibelius Academy]] in [[Helsinki]]. She also studied six months in [[Bologna]] [[Giovanni Battista Martini|G.B. Martini]] [[Conservatoire]]. She completed her studies, receiving a [[master's degree]] in 2003.
Sippola is gifted with [[perfect pitch]]. Currently she is preparing for artistic [[Ph.D]] in music at Sibelius Academy.<ref>[http://laurasippola.com/laura/main.php?lang=en&p=Bio/ Biography]</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==
===Albums (solo)===
===Albums (solo)===


* '''''Sahara''''' (2004), debut
* ''Sahara'' (2004)
* '''''Toinen''''' (2009 Texicalli Records)
* ''Toinen'' (2009 Texicalli Records)
* '''''Stadion''''' (2010 Texicalli Records)
* ''Stadion'' (2010 Texicalli Records)
* '''''Trenkipoika''''' (2011 Texicalli Records)
* ''Trenkipoika'' (2011 Texicalli Records)
* ''Like Lullaby'' (2013 Ranka Kustannus)
* ''Intermezzo'' (2018 Turenki Records)

===EPs===
* ''Mieli'' (2008 Texicalli Records)


===Singles===
===Singles===


* '''''Mieli''''' (2008 Texicalli Records), [[Extended play|EP]]
* "Mä tiedän" (2009 Texicalli Records)
* '''''Mä tiedän''''' (2009 Texicalli Records)
* "Rakkautta vain" (2009 Texicalli Records) (single-edit)
* '''''Rakkautta vain''''' (2009 Texicalli Records) (single-edit)
* "Kesäyö" (2010 Texicalli Records)
* '''''Kesäyö''''' (2010 Texicalli Records)
* "Kaunis mieli" (2011 Texicalli Records) (single-edit)
* "Baby Was a Loner" (2013 Ranka Kustannus)
* '''''Kaunis mieli''''' (2011 Texicalli Records) (single-edit)
* "Meidän tie on tämä" (2017 Turenki Records)
* "Intermezzo" (2017 Turenki Records)
* "<3<3" (2017 Turenki Records)
* "Kätees sun" (2018 Turenki Records)
* "Hatsit" (2018 Turenki Records)

====As A U R A L====
* "Nocturne" (2019 Turenki Records)
* "Tuuli" (2021 Texicalli Digital)
* "Laulu mustarastaan" (1/2022 Texicalli Digital)
* "Pohjanmaa" (5/2022 Texicalli Digital)
* "Syyskuu" (9/2022 Texicalli Digital)


===Music videos===
===Music videos===


* '''''Kesäyö''''' (2010) by Pauliina Punkki and Johan Karrento
* "Kesäyö" (2010) by Pauliina Punkki and Johan Karrento
* "Baby Was a Loner" (2013) by Luomustudio
* "Good Girl" (2014) by Pauliina Punkki
* "Special Like You" (2014) by Pauliina Punkki
* "Onnellinen" (2018) by Tuomo Nyyssönen
* "Onnellinen" (2018)
* "Lähiöstrippi" (2019)


===Collaborations===
===Collaborations===


* ''Nova / [[Rajaton]]'' (2000), as a composer
* ''[[Nova (Rajaton album)|Nova]]'' ([[Rajaton]], 2000), as a composer
* ''Boundless / Rajaton'' (2001), as a composer
* ''[[Boundless (album)|Boundless]]'' (Rajaton, 2001), as a composer
* ''Sika ja taivaalliset tarinat / Levanto & Levanto'' (2002), as a singer
* ''Taivaalliset tarinat – Sika myyttien maailmassa'' (Levanto & Levanto, 2002), as a singer
* ''Myytävänä elämä/ [[Laura Malmivaara]]'' (2005), as a composer & lyricist
* ''Myytävänä elämä'' ([[Laura Malmivaara]], 2005), as a composer and lyricist
* ''Revolution Rock – [[Joe Strummer]] Memorial Night'' (2006), as a singer
* ''Revolution Rock – Joe Strummer Memorial Night at Klubi'' (2006), as a singer
* ''Uni / [[Club for Five]]'' (2006), as a composer & lyricist
* ''Uni'' ([[Club for Five]], 2006), as a composer and lyricist
* ''Marmoritaivas / [[Johanna Kurkela]]'' (2007), as a composer, lyricist & arranger
* ''Marmoritaivas'' ([[Johanna Kurkela]], 2007), as a composer, lyricist and arranger
* ''Nuori mies / 500&nbsp;kg lihaa'' (2007), as a pianist
* ''Nuori mies'' (500&nbsp;kg lihaa, 2007), as a pianist
* ''Ensimmäinen suudelma / Jonna Järnefelt'' (2007), as a composer
* ''Ensimmäinen suudelma'' ([[Jonna Järnefelt]], 2007), as a composer
* ''Ipanapa II'', (2008), as a singer, pianist, composer, lyricist & arranger.
* ''Ipanapa 2'' (2008), as a singer, pianist, composer, lyricist and arranger
* ''Lämmin / Riku Keskinen'' (2009), as a singer
* ''Lämmin'' (Riku Keskinen, 2009), as a singer
* "Sulttaani" (Trio Orit, 2012), as a singer and a pianist
* "Lumienkeleitä" (''Juurevaa joulua'', 2018), as a singer-songwriter


{{R|finna-1|finna-2|finna-3}}
== Work ==


==References==
Sippola hosted the popular ''Laulutupa'' [[club]] in Helsinki during 2006-2007 with her group '''&Tuki''', where are played the top Finnish jazz musicians (listed below). She also has organized [[concert]] series for singer-songwriters in the concert hall of the [[Ateneum]] art museum.
{{reflist|refs=


<ref name="yle-1">{{Cite web |url=https://areena.yle.fi/audio/1-50943375 |title=Kun Meiju laulaa kasarista, niin silloin on äänessä asiantuntija! |date=23 October 2021 |publisher=[[Yle]] |language=fi |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>
Besides her solo career Sippola composes music for other artists, [[a cappella]] [[Musical ensemble|ensembles]] and [[choirs]]. She also composes [[instrumental]] music. Sippola won the first price in Saimaan Sävel competition by composing the song "Kaunis mieli". Song has been recorded by [[Johanna Kurkela]] and by Sippola herself.


<ref name="lk-1">{{Cite web |url=https://www.lapinkansa.fi/lauluntekijatohtori-laura-sippola-tarinan-kannalta/113679 |title=Lauluntekijätohtori Laura Sippola: "Tarinan kannalta on samantekevää, onko tarina totta vai keksitty" |last=Niemelä |first=Marko |date=1 February 2018 |website=[[Lapin Kansa]] |language=fi |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>
Laura Sippola has frequently returned to [[Italy]] to concentrate in composing at Villa Lante in [[Rome]]. She also spent a few months in [[Benin]] at Villa Karo, in [[Paris]] at Cité des Arts and in [[Austin]] at The House of Songs.


<ref name="hs-1">{{Cite web |url=https://www.hs.fi/kulttuuri/art-2000005535782.html |title=Lauluntekijätohtori tietää, miten musiikkia tehdään suoraan kuulijalle ilman rooleja ja kikkoja |last=Mattila |first=Ilkka |date=24 January 2018 |website=[[Helsingin Sanomat]] |language=fi |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>
===Band members===


<ref name="rif-1">{{Cite web |url=https://riffi.fi/artikkelit/haastattelut/laura-sippola-kutsumuksena-laulunkirjoitus |title=Laura Sippola – kutsumuksena laulunkirjoitus |last=Östman |first=Timo |date=2010 |website={{ill|Riffi (magazine)|fi|Riffi (lehti)|lt=Riffi}} |language=fi |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>
<div class="references" style="-moz-column-count:2; column-count:2;">
* [[Peter Engberg]] - [[Guitar]]s, [[Singing|vocals]], (2000–)
* [[Tuure Koski]] - [[Bass guitar]], [[double bass]] (2002-)
* [[Kepa Kettunen]] - [[Drums]], [[Percussion instrument|percussion]], [[Singing|vocals]] (2006-)
* [[Joonatan Rautio]] – [[Tenor]] and [[soprano]] [[saxophone]]s, [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]], (2003-) (occasional)
</div>


<ref name="al-1">{{Cite web |url=https://www.aamulehti.fi/musiikki/art-2000007509197.html |title="Olen ravistellut, tahallaan tai tahtomattani, äitiyden kapeita muotteja" – Laura Sippola on Suomen ensimmäinen lauluntekijätohtori |last=Nordlund |first=Tomi |date=7 January 2018 |website=[[Aamulehti]] |language=fi |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>
==External links==
* [http://www.laurasippola.com/ official Laura Sippola website]


<ref name="sk-1">{{Cite web |url=https://www.satakunnankansa.fi/kulttuuri/art-2000007090645.html |title=Perheenäidit haaveilevat pössyttelystä tai pettävät puolisoaan Porissa esiintyvän Laura Sippolan erilaisissa ruuhkavuosibiiseissä |last=Kuvaja |first=Sini |date=17 August 2018 |website=[[Satakunnan Kansa]] |language=fi |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>
==References==

<references/>
<ref name="lv-1">{{Cite web |url=https://www.lansivayla.fi/paikalliset/1541665 |title=Elettyä elämää – Laura Sippola kertoo tarinoita laulaen |last=Tuominen-Halomo |first=Anneli |date=21 January 2018 |website=[[Länsiväylä (newspaper)|Länsiväylä]] |language=fi |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>

<ref name="finna-1">{{Cite web |url=https://kansalliskirjasto.finna.fi/AuthorityRecord/melinda.(FI-ASTERI-N)000175674?lng=en-gb |title=Sippola, Laura |website={{ill|Finna (online database)|fi|Finna|lt=Finna}} |publisher=[[National Library of Finland]] |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>

<ref name="finna-2">{{Cite web |url=https://kansalliskirjasto.finna.fi/Search/Results?limit=100&filter%5B0%5D=author2_id_str_mv%3A%22melinda.%28FI-ASTERI-N%29000175674%22&lng=en-gb |title=Search Results |website={{ill|Finna (online database)|fi|Finna|lt=Finna}} |publisher=[[National Library of Finland]] |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>

<ref name="finna-3">{{Cite web |url=https://kansalliskirjasto.finna.fi/Search/Results?limit=100&filter%5B0%5D=author2_id_str_mv%3A%22melinda.%28FI-ASTERI-N%29000175674%22&type=AllFields&page=2&lng=en-gb |title=Search Results |website={{ill|Finna (online database)|fi|Finna|lt=Finna}} |publisher=[[National Library of Finland]] |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>


{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->
| NAME = Sippola, Laura
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Finnish singer-songwriter
| DATE OF BIRTH = 14 September 1974
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Lapua]]
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
}}

==External links==
* {{Official website|https://laurasippola.webnode.fi/}}

{{Authority control}}

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[[Category:21st-century Finnish women singers]]
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Latest revision as of 14:51, 5 June 2023

Laura Sippola
Laura Sippola in 2000
Laura Sippola in 2000
Background information
Also known asAURAL[1]
Born1974 (age 49–50)
Lapua, Finland[2]
OriginHelsinki, Finland
GenresFolk, blues, jazz, alternative pop
Occupation(s)Pianist, singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)Piano, vocals
Years active1995–present
LabelsTexicalli Records [fi], Ranka Kustannus [fi], Turenki Records [fi]
Websitelaurasippola.webnode.fi

Laura Sippola (born 1974) is a Finnish pianist and a singer-songwriter based in Helsinki, Finland.[2][3][4] She works as a freelance musician and a composer. In 2017 she completed a Doctor of Music degree at the Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki.[5][6][7]

Discography[edit]

Albums (solo)[edit]

  • Sahara (2004)
  • Toinen (2009 Texicalli Records)
  • Stadion (2010 Texicalli Records)
  • Trenkipoika (2011 Texicalli Records)
  • Like Lullaby (2013 Ranka Kustannus)
  • Intermezzo (2018 Turenki Records)

EPs[edit]

  • Mieli (2008 Texicalli Records)

Singles[edit]

  • "Mä tiedän" (2009 Texicalli Records)
  • "Rakkautta vain" (2009 Texicalli Records) (single-edit)
  • "Kesäyö" (2010 Texicalli Records)
  • "Kaunis mieli" (2011 Texicalli Records) (single-edit)
  • "Baby Was a Loner" (2013 Ranka Kustannus)
  • "Meidän tie on tämä" (2017 Turenki Records)
  • "Intermezzo" (2017 Turenki Records)
  • "<3<3" (2017 Turenki Records)
  • "Kätees sun" (2018 Turenki Records)
  • "Hatsit" (2018 Turenki Records)

As A U R A L[edit]

  • "Nocturne" (2019 Turenki Records)
  • "Tuuli" (2021 Texicalli Digital)
  • "Laulu mustarastaan" (1/2022 Texicalli Digital)
  • "Pohjanmaa" (5/2022 Texicalli Digital)
  • "Syyskuu" (9/2022 Texicalli Digital)

Music videos[edit]

  • "Kesäyö" (2010) by Pauliina Punkki and Johan Karrento
  • "Baby Was a Loner" (2013) by Luomustudio
  • "Good Girl" (2014) by Pauliina Punkki
  • "Special Like You" (2014) by Pauliina Punkki
  • "Onnellinen" (2018) by Tuomo Nyyssönen
  • "Onnellinen" (2018)
  • "Lähiöstrippi" (2019)

Collaborations[edit]

  • Nova (Rajaton, 2000), as a composer
  • Boundless (Rajaton, 2001), as a composer
  • Taivaalliset tarinat – Sika myyttien maailmassa (Levanto & Levanto, 2002), as a singer
  • Myytävänä elämä (Laura Malmivaara, 2005), as a composer and lyricist
  • Revolution Rock – Joe Strummer Memorial Night at Klubi (2006), as a singer
  • Uni (Club for Five, 2006), as a composer and lyricist
  • Marmoritaivas (Johanna Kurkela, 2007), as a composer, lyricist and arranger
  • Nuori mies (500 kg lihaa, 2007), as a pianist
  • Ensimmäinen suudelma (Jonna Järnefelt, 2007), as a composer
  • Ipanapa 2 (2008), as a singer, pianist, composer, lyricist and arranger
  • Lämmin (Riku Keskinen, 2009), as a singer
  • "Sulttaani" (Trio Orit, 2012), as a singer and a pianist
  • "Lumienkeleitä" (Juurevaa joulua, 2018), as a singer-songwriter

[8][9][10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kun Meiju laulaa kasarista, niin silloin on äänessä asiantuntija!" (in Finnish). Yle. 23 October 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Niemelä, Marko (1 February 2018). "Lauluntekijätohtori Laura Sippola: "Tarinan kannalta on samantekevää, onko tarina totta vai keksitty"". Lapin Kansa (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  3. ^ Mattila, Ilkka (24 January 2018). "Lauluntekijätohtori tietää, miten musiikkia tehdään suoraan kuulijalle ilman rooleja ja kikkoja". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. ^ Östman, Timo (2010). "Laura Sippola – kutsumuksena laulunkirjoitus". Riffi [fi] (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  5. ^ Nordlund, Tomi (7 January 2018). ""Olen ravistellut, tahallaan tai tahtomattani, äitiyden kapeita muotteja" – Laura Sippola on Suomen ensimmäinen lauluntekijätohtori". Aamulehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  6. ^ Kuvaja, Sini (17 August 2018). "Perheenäidit haaveilevat pössyttelystä tai pettävät puolisoaan Porissa esiintyvän Laura Sippolan erilaisissa ruuhkavuosibiiseissä". Satakunnan Kansa (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  7. ^ Tuominen-Halomo, Anneli (21 January 2018). "Elettyä elämää – Laura Sippola kertoo tarinoita laulaen". Länsiväylä (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Sippola, Laura". Finna [fi]. National Library of Finland. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  9. ^ "Search Results". Finna [fi]. National Library of Finland. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Search Results". Finna [fi]. National Library of Finland. Retrieved 20 November 2021.

External links[edit]

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