Petri Alanko

Petri Alanko
Biography

Petri Alanko (aka Lowland) is a BAFTA nominated Finnish composer, musician and producer. His dynamic repertoire ranges from the haunting orchestral/electronic score for Remedy Entertainment’s psycho-thriller, Alan Wake, to elegant and sophisticated classical arrangements for Imaginaerum The Movie, based on the album by symphonic metal band Nightwish. His latest opus is the epic and emotional electronic sci-fi score for Remedy’s next cinematic blockbuster, Quantum Break.

As an artist and performer, Alanko has toured extensively with popular Finnish bands, recorded two critically acclaimed albums Classical Trancelations 1 and 2 under his Lowland moniker, as well as collaborated with DJ Orkidea on his albums Metaverse, 20” and Harmonia, and numerous remixes. Alanko’s upcoming concerts include a groundbreaking performance of electronic dance music and trance classics with the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, along with special guest vocalists, to be featured during the Helsinki Festival at Helsinki Music House in August 2016.