Never Again is an exploration of choral sound fields in two contrasting settings of the same wistful text by the English pre-modernist Thomas Hardy (1840-1928). In the first movement the fields are built around a phonetic breakdown of the text, while...

9 Preludes for Piano. Puumala's piano pieces are portraits to which characteristics of different persons provided substance. They can be played in different order or in given combinations. 9 preludia pianolle...

Scroscio, scored for ten instruments, gathers its intensity from timbrally rich event surfaces, passionate outbursts and intersecting lines.

Jyrki Myllärinen premiered Veli-Matti Puumala's Hailin'Drams for guitar at Ung Nordisk Musik in Reykjavík, Iceland September 9, 1992.

An elegy for low male voice and piano (Text: Arnulf Øverland). Composed in 2006.

Fennica Gehrman the music publisher pays tribute to its composers with this 20th-anniversary collection of commissions for violin and piano. Stringendo - Contemporary works for violin and piano (2022) is a collection of ten pieces, which vary greatly as regards their genesis...