Heikki Aaltoila
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Heikki Aaltoila, (11 December 1905, Hausjärvi – 11 January 1992, Helsinki) was a Finnish film composer who served 40 years as the conductor of Finnish National Theatre's orchestra. Aaltoila's best known composition is a romantic waltz called ''Akselin ja Elinan häävalssi'' (Akseli's and Elina's wedding waltz) which originally belonged to the score of the film ''Here, Beneath the North Star'' (1968). He won the Jussi Award for best film score twice. His other film compositions included music for ''Veteraanin voitto'', ''Kvinnan bakom allt'', and ''Prinsessa Ruusunen''.


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* 1905 births 1992 deaths Finnish film score composers Male film score composers 20th-century Finnish composers 20th-century Finnish male musicians {{finland-musician-stub