Conductor: Topi Lehtipuu Soloist: Florian Boesch, baritone Programme: Vocal works by Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert, Bartók, Schumann and others Topi Lehtipuu and baritone Florian Boesch invite us on an exciting journey into the world of myths – age-old stories about gods and heroes providing an explanation for natural phenomena, the world around us and our emotions. […]

Conductor: Kerem Hasan Soloist: Jaemin Han, cello Judith Weir: Heroic Strokes of the Bow Robert Schumann: Cello Concerto in A, op. 129 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no. 39 in E flat, KV 543 Classicism, romanticism and the present day come together in this concert rich in colours and moods conducted by Britain’s Kerem Hasan. We […]

Conductor and soloist: Olli Mustonen, piano Olli Mustonen: Triptych for string orchestra Camille Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 22 Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 4 in A, op. 90 “Italian” We warmly welcome one of the most versatile, iconic pianists in the world today, in the triple role of soloist, conductor and […]

Conductor: Antti Rissanen Soloist: Diandra The Kymi Sinfonietta visits Tampere in the company of Diandra and Kotka-born conductor Antti Rissanen for a concert of legendary James Bond numbers such as No Time To Die, Skyfall, Diamonds Are Forever, You Only Live Twice, Live And Let Die, You Know My Name, Golden Eye and Goldfinger. Ultra-popular […]

Soloist and leader: Jukka Perko, saxophone Jukka Perko’s compelling, original take on hymns continues to be ample proof of a living, thriving tradition. We hear numbers from his album Kaanaanmaa released in 2002 that speak profoundly to the Finnish soul and sales of which qualified for a gold. The disc covered arrangements by him representing […]

Soloist and leader: Jukka Perko, saxophone Jukka Perko’s compelling, original take on hymns continues to be ample proof of a living, thriving tradition. We hear numbers from his album Kaanaanmaa released in 2002 that speak profoundly to the Finnish soul and sales of which qualified for a gold. The disc covered arrangements by him representing […]

Conductor: Aku Sorensen Soloist: Maria Ylipää The Kymi Sinfonietta’s May Day concert is for many one of the highlights of late spring. Gems from the lighter repertoire set feelings soaring and feet tapping. The conductor this time is Aku Sorensen, born in California but now living in Finland, and the soloist is the ever-popular singer-actress […]

Conductor: Aku Sorensen Soloist: Maria Ylipää The Kymi Sinfonietta’s May Day concert is for many one of the highlights of late spring. Gems from the lighter repertoire set feelings soaring and feet tapping. The conductor this time is Aku Sorensen, born in California but now living in Finland, and the soloist is the ever-popular singer-actress […]