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Linda Suolahti‘s debut album “Unrecorded.” will be released 23rd of November 2023! 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 through Linda’s website here.

The album will be released on streaming platforms next year 2024.

The last movement Jag vill from my suite Dagbok will be performed by Indigo Laurén and Emma Ylitalo at Helsinki Conservatory.

My second string quartet Letters will be performed by the Berlin based Elaia Quartet  in Schwäbish Hall, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The concert also includes Leoš Janáček’s second string quartet Intimate Letters, the work that has inspired me to compose Letters. More information (in German) to the concert can be found here.

Three movements from the solo accordion suite Shapes will get their Czech Republic Premiere at the International Accordion days in Prague. The competitor Bela Brichzin (Germany) will perform the movements I. “The Rhomb”, III. “Circles and Ellipses” and V. “Dots” in age category VI.

Tuomas Turriago will perform my piece Epitaph at his recital at Hannikainen Hall in Jyväskylä. On the program is also music by Gubaidulina and Turriago himsel.

My second string quartet Letters will be performed by the Berlin based Elaia Quartet  as part of the series Klassik im Rathaus in the City Hall of Bremervörde, close to Hamburg in Germany. The concert also includes Leoš Janáček’s second string quartet Intimate Letters, the work that has inspired me to compose Letters. More information (in German) to the concert can be found here.

The South Korean Premiere of Groove will be performed by flutist Marianna Schürmann and accordionist Neža Torkar from the ensemble via nova. The concert will be part of the Lee Sanggeun International Music Festival, in Jinju, South Korea. More info can be found here.

My piano solo piece Epitaph, that was released on the splendid Ville Hautakangas’ debut album 12 Premieres, will from this day onalso be available on all streaming platforms! The whole album with all 12 pieces will be available on the 19th of January 2024.

My orchestra piece Nixus (version for chamber orchestra) will be performed by the Jyväskylä Sinfonia conducted by Jiří Rožeň. More information can be found here.

My second string quartet Letters will be performed by the Berlin based Elaia Quartet  at the Städtisches Bühnenhaus of the town Wesel in western Germany. The concert also includes Leoš Janáček’s second string quartet Intimate Letters, the work that has inspired me to compose Letters. More information (in German) to the concert can be found here.