ICE – Temppeliaukio Church
Looking forward to hear my orchestral piece ICE be performed by the Helsinki University Symphony Orchestra (Ylioppilaskunnan Soittajat, YS) conducted Aku Sorensen at the beautiful Temppeliaukio Church in central Helsinki.
Fretus – Hyvinkää Orchestra
My string orchestra piece Fretus, dedicated to the oceans of the world, will be performed by Hyvinkää Orchestra conducted by their chief conductor Tuomas Pirilä at Hyvinkää City Hall. The Hyvinkää Orchestra offers an intriguing selection of contemporary music constructed around a nature theme. The concert collaborates with the Hyvinkää Natural Heritage Foundation, and 10% of the concert's […]
Celestial Beings – Unrecroded. Release Concert
Linda Suolahti‘s debut album “Unrecorded.” was released on the 23rd of November 2023, so a warm welcome to the official release concert 24.02.2024! It includes unrecorded music by Finnish composers Helvi Leiviskä, Ann-Elise Hannikainen and me. Leiviskä and Hannikainen were recorded by Linda and pianist Tiina Karakorpi. Linda and Mari Viluksela have together recorded my piece Celestial Beings. The record can be purchased […]
At Teasdale’s – Latvian Premiere
The Swedish choir Orphei Drängar conducted by Cecilia Rydinger will perform the Latvian premiere of my piece At Teasdale’s at their concert. The recording can be watched here on YouTube.
Piano Delirium – Malmö Palladium
My piece Piano Delirium from 2009 will be performed by Reetamaria Rajala at Palladium in Malmö, Sweden.
Jag vill – Helsinki Conservatory
The last movement Jag vill from my suite Dagbok will be performed by Indigo Laurén and Emma Ylitalo at Helsinki Conservatory.
Speaker – Can music be an ambassador of equality?
The Winter Accordion Festival's Seminar is themed "Can music be an ambassador of equality?". I will be discussing this topic in Finnish alongside Doctor Nuppu Koivisto, Adjunct Professor in Musicology Juha Torvinen and the discussion will be moderated by journalist Anni Saari. Free entry. More information can be found here.
Speaker – Schauman Hall
As a co-operation with the Winter Accordion Festival, I will be giving a lecture in Swedish about my life as a composer. More information here.
Speaker – Winter Accordion Kokkola
I will be giving a lecture in Finnish about life as a composer at the Conservatory of Kokkola. The event is free, more info can be found here.
Wasteland – Finnish Premiere
Very excited about the Finnish Premiere of my new 20 min orchestra piece Wasteland co-commissioned and performed by Tampere Philharmonic conducted by Olari Elts. The concert also includes music by Kalevi Aho, a world premiere by Eetu Lehtonen and a Finnish premiere by Unsuk Chin in addition to yours truly. The concert is part of the contemporary […]