54th Annual Grammy AwardsOrchestra; Glyndebourne Chorus) "Rautavaara: Kaivos" Hannu Lintu, conductor; Jaakko Kortekangas, Hannu Niemelä, Johanna Rusanen-Kartano & Mati Turi; Seppo Siirala
Grammy Award for Best Opera RecordingChorus; Nick Gold Orchestra Baobab) Hannu Lintu, conductor; Seppo Siirala, producer; Jaakko Kortekangas, Hannu Niemelä, Johanna Rusanen-Kartano & Mati Turi
Wallenberg (opera)Wallenberg, Swedish diplomat, rescuer tens of thousands Jews bass-baritone Hannu Niemelä [fi] Adolf Eichmann, German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer bass Thomas
Kalevi Numminen trophy(HPK) 1996-97: Hannu Kapanen (HPK) 1997-98: Erkka Westerlund (HIFK) 1998-99: Hannu Jortikka (TPS) 1999-00: Hannu Jortikka (TPS) 2000-01: Hannu Jortikka (TPS)
List of Finnish sportspeopleJari-Matti Latvala JJ Lehto Mika Mäki Timo Mäkinen Tommi Mäkinen Markus Niemelä Hannu Mikkola Jari Nurminen Markus Palttala Rory Penttinen Kimi Räikkönen