Esko Valsta was a Finnish cellist born on August 26, 1924, in Uusikaupunki. He studied under Yrjö Selin in Helsinki and Maurice Maréchal in Paris. Valsta became a member of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra in 1950 and served as a solo cellist starting in 1961. He performed internationally in concerts and as a soloist before retiring in 1974. His brother is pianist Tapani Valsta. Valsta passed away on September 6, 2008.
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Meaning of the name - Esko
hope, expectation
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Esko Valsta belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Uusikaupunki
Educated At: Helsinki | Paris
Occupation: cellist
Spouses: Ritva Santavuori
Employers: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
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Ephemeris for August 26, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 26, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Virgo 9 | 3 Virgo 42 | 13 Sagittarius 19 |
| Moon | 20 Cancer 42 | 13 Libra 44 | 11 Aries 1 |
| Mercury | 26 Virgo 40 | 17 Leo 42 | 3 Capricorn 31 |
| Venus | 18 Cancer 9 | 1 Leo 13 | 10 Scorpio 5 |
| Mars | 29 Aquarius 27 | 12 Libra 30 | 21 Pisces 58 |
| Jupiter | 10 Sagittarius 25 | 16 Cancer 55 | 26 Sagittarius 59 |
| Saturn | 28 Libra 51 | 0 Aries 15 | 10 Scorpio 4 |
| Uranus | 20 Pisces 11 | 1 Gemini 26 | 17 Pisces 37 |
| Neptune | 20 Leo 36 | 1 Aries 28 | 22 Leo 33 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 6 | 1 Aquarius 51 | 13 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 22 Leo 22 | 18 Pisces 54 | 17 Leo 1 |
| Ketu | 22 Aquarius 22 | 18 Virgo 54 | 17 Aquarius 1 |
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