Paavo Lötjönen
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Paavo Lötjönen | |
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Background information | |
Born | July 29, 1968 |
Origin | Kuopio/Helsinki, Finland |
Genre(s) | Cello metal Symphonic metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Cello |
Paavo Lötjönen is a cello player for Finnish band Apocalyptica. Like fellow band members Perttu Kivilaakso and Eicca Toppinen he attended Sibelius Academy in Helsinki. He plays a Gulbrandt Enger cello (1882) with a R. Wainio bow. Apart from his work with Apocalyptica he is a cello teacher and a skiing instructor.
Lötjönen is married and has three children, sons Okko (born 2003) and Aki (born 2006) and daughter Anna (born 2007).
Apocalyptica |
Current Members: Eicca Toppinen | Paavo Lötjönen | Perttu Kivilaakso | Mikko Sirén |
Former Members: Antero Manninen | Max Lilja |
Discography |
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Studio Albums: Plays Metallica by Four Cellos | Inquisition Symphony | Cult | Reflections | Apocalyptica | Worlds Collide |
Singles: Apocalyptica | Harmageddon | Path Vol.2 | Hope Vol.2 | Faraway Vol.2 | Seemann | Bittersweet | Wie weit/How far/En Vie | Life Burns! | Repressed | I'm Not Jesus | S.O.S. (Anything But Love) |
Compilations: Best of Apocalyptica | Amplified - A Decade of Reinventing the Cello |
DVDs: Live | Reflections Revised | The Life Burns Tour |