SERMILÄ, JARMO (, Hämeenlinna), composer, author.
Sermilä received his undergraduate degree from the University of Helsinki in 1975, the same year as his diploma in composition at the Sibelius Academy, where he studied with Joonas Kokkonen. He did further private composition study in Prague. From 1966 to 1971 he was the curator of the Sibelius Birth-house in Hämeenlinna. During his student years he was the director of the state-supported Music Information Centre in Helsinki...