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Shapes – Belgian Premiere

Date: April 21, 2024
Time: 18:00
Location: Auditorium Harry Halbreich, Arts2, Mons, Belgium

Three movements from the solo accordion suite Shapes will get their Belgian Premiere at Festival Accordeons-nous.org in the city Mons. The first prize winner Antons Pizāns (Lithuania) will perform the movements I. “The Rhomb”, III. “Circles and Ellipses” and V. “Dots” in the final gala concert, due to winning the first prize in the classical junior category.

Letters – Sennestadt

Date: April 21, 2024
Time: 18:00
Location: Sennestadt, Germany

My second string quartet Letters will be performed by the Berlin based Elaia Quartet at Sennestadt, close to Bielefeld, Germany. The concert also includes Leoš Janáček’s second string quartet Intimate Letters, the work that has inspired me to compose Letters.

Sailing to Windward – Canadian Premiere

Date: April 19, 2024
Time: 19:30
Location: St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church 1022 Nelson St., Vancouver, BC V6E 4S7, Canada

Thrilled that Akademiska sångföreningen (The Academic Male Voice Choir of Helsinki) led by Elisa Huovinen will sing the Canadian Premiere of my piece Sailing to Windward (composed to a text by Michael Binnie) at the St. Andrews-Wesley United Church in Vancouver! The whole program can be found here and tickets are found here.

The Holocene Extinction – Kallio Church

Date: April 19, 2024
Time: 19:00
Location: Kallion kirkko, Helsinki, Finland

Ylioppilaskunnan laulajat (The YL Male Choir) conducted by Pasi Hyökki commissioned the piece The Holocene Extinction that now gets it’s second performance in the choir’s spring concert at Kallio Church. The Facebook event can be found here and tickets here.

Epitaph – Tampere

Date: April 17, 2024
Time: 19:00 - 20:00
Location: Satamakatu 17, FI-33200 Tampere, Finland

Tuomas Turriago will perform my piece Epitaph at his and Dimas Ruiz Santos recital in Tampere. The concert also includes pieces for oboe and piano, composed by Atso Almila and by Tuomas Turriago himself. The Facebook event can be found here.

Sailing to Windward – Seattle

Date: April 16, 2024
Time: 18:30
Location: 1920 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109, USA

Thrilled that Akademiska sångföreningen (The Academic Male Voice Choir of Helsinki) led by Elisa Huovinen will sing my piece Sailing to Windward (composed to a text by Michael Binnie) at the The Swedish Club in Seattle!

Sailing to Windward – USA Premiere

Date: April 14, 2024
Time: 14:30
Location: Juanita High School Performing Arts Center, Kirkland, Washington State 98034, USA

Thrilled that Akademiska sångföreningen (The Academic Male Voice Choir of Helsinki) led by Elisa Huovinen will sing the USA Premiere of my piece Sailing to Windward (composed to a text by Michael Binnie) at the St. Andrews-Wesley United Church in Vancouver! The whole program can be found here and tickets are found here.

Wasteland – Radio Broadcast

Start date: April 12, 2024
End date: May 11, 2024
Time: 19:00
Location: World wide

The Finnish Premiere of my new 20 min orchestra piece Wasteland co-commissioned and performed by Tampere Philharmonic conducted by Olari Elts is radio broadcast live and available on demand until the 12th of May 2024.

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 music festival Tampere Biennale 2024.

The event can be listened to on demand at the Finnish Broadcasting company’s website Yle Areena here.

Wasteland – Finnish Premiere

Date: April 12, 2024
Time: 19:00
Location: Tampere Hall, Finland

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 music festival Tampere Biennale 2024. More information can be found here.

The event can be listened to on the radio live and also retroperspectively on the Finnish Broadcasting company’s website Yle Areena here.

Tidens ordning – Turku Sibelius Museum

Date: April 7, 2024
Time: 15:00 - 16:00
Location: Sibelius Museum, Turku, Finland

My song cycle Tidens ordning to lyrics by Oscar Rossi will be performed by Nicholas Söderlund and Pasi Helin at the Sibelius Museum in Turku. The concert is part of a big Södergran celebration at the Sibelius Museum beginning at 12pm lasting until 4 pm. The Facebook event can be found here and more information can also be found here.