Värttinä, the Finnish contemporary folk band rooted in Karelia, known for its female voices in unison.
Profile
- Origin
- Rääkkylä, Finland
- Formed
- 1983
- Founding members
- Sari Kaasinen, Mari Kaasinen
- Current status
- Active
- Official website
- www.varttina.fi
Current lineup
- Mari Kaasinen — vocals, kantele (1983–present)
Former members
- Sari Kaasinen — vocals, kantele (1983–1996)
- Kirsi Kähkönen — vocals, kantele (1983–2002)
- Janne Lappalainen — bouzouki, saxophone (1983–2008)
Discography
| Year | Release |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Musta Lindu |
| 1991 | Oi Dai |
| 1992 | Seleniko |
| 1994 | Aitara |
| 2000 | Ilmatar |
| 2006 | Miero |
| 2025 | Kyly |
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