Essi Wuorela is a Finnish
soprano
A soprano () is a type of classical singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types. The soprano's vocal range (using scientific pitch notation) is from approximately middle C (C4) = 261 Hertz, Hz to A5 in Choir, choral ...
. She is an original member of the ensemble
Rajaton
Rajaton is a Finnish a cappella ensemble, founded in Helsinki in 1997. The Finnish word ''rajaton'' means "boundless", to indicate the breadth of their repertoire, from sacred classical to near Europop.
Rajaton performs primarily in Finland bu ...
, founded in 1997 and began a solo career in 1994. She studied music at Sibelius High School and later Helsinki Pop & Jazz Conservatory, graduating as a music teacher in 1999. Before her singing career Wuorela hosted the Finnish children's television programme ''Harlekiini-klubi'' as ''Super-Essi''.
Discography
* Mitä tarkoittaa rakas (1994)
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Pala taivasta (1995)
* Hellyys (1997)
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Helsinki Haiku Song Pictures (2000)
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Valo (2006)
Collaborations
* 1992:
Samuli Edelmann album ''Yön Valot''
* 1995:
CMX song ''Veden Ääri''
* 1996:
Don Huonot song ''Kaunis Painajainen''.
* 1997: Luunelonen song ''Tässä Olen Nyt''
* 2008: Open Eye Band songs ''My Island'', ''So Long Ago'', ''My Island part II'' and ''End of the Party''
Open Eye Band – Screaming Baby
References
External links
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1971 births
Living people
21st-century Finnish women singers
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