Composer
The Helsinki Artist of the Year awards, each worth EUR 5,000, are awarded annually to artists in Helsinki representing different fields of art. This year’s winners are Tinja Salmi, Cecilia Damström and Laura Kajander. …
The orchestral concert 9.3 of the Cecilia Damström Festival got two so wonderful reviews I wanted to share the translated Englisg versions with you. One was by Mats Liljeroos in …
I’m very happy to announce the first ever Cecilia Damström Festival that will take place next weekend 8-9 March at the House of Nobility, in Helsinki, Finland! The contemporary music group Uuden Ajan Ensemble conducted by Tapio …
I have some very exciting news to share that has recently been made official: I’m currently writing my first full scale opera Ovlá, an original story and libretto by Juho-Sire/Siri Broch Johansen. …
Absolutely thrilled and deeply honoured that my orchestral piece Extinctions has been nominated for the Nordic Council Music Prize 2024! Twelve works have been nominated for the 2024 Nordic Council …
Last week the live recording of my piece Permafrost, premiered by accordionist Sonja Vertainen and the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra conducted by Jan Söderblom, was selected by the Finnish Broadcasting Company …
On Friday the 12th of April my orchestral piece Wasteland was live broadcast by the Tampere Philharmonic conducted by Olari Elts. Listen to the broadcast on demand here until the …
On Friday the 16th of February the live broadcast of my accordion concerto Permafrost, performed by accordionist Sonja Vertainen, the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra conducted by Jan Söderblom will begin at …
On Friday the 26th of January the live broadcast by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Chloé Dufresne will begin at 8PM Finnish Time (GMT +2) and can be …
The new conferment cantata Science Frictions that I composed to a new text by Cia Rinne, got such a great review by Nuppu Koivisto in the largest Finnish tabloid Helsingin Sanomat, so I translated the whole …