This richly layered concert draws inspiration from literature. The highlight of the concert is the world premiere of Artturi Rönkä’s piano concerto Liquid Moon, with conductor James Sherlock also appearing as soloist.
Experience Finnish rock classics with the powerful sound of a full orchestra at Event Centre Satama – a truly unique concert experience. Pauli Hanhiniemi is an acclaimed singer-songwriter who has written hundreds of songs and received numerous awards throughout his career. He is best known for the legendary hits of the band Kolmas Nainen.
This concert opens a window onto the striking contrast between the magnificent colours of autumn and the fading splendour of summer. The evening’s conductor, Nicolò Umberto Foron, has been named one of the “30 Under 30” artists of 2025, giving audiences the chance to experience one of the most promising young talents of his generation.
Artistic partner Nathanaël Iselin brings touches of the French Christmas music tradition, which is especially close to his heart, into the Finnish Christmas concert tradition. The evening’s programme combines international and Finnish classics that guide audiences towards the peace and joy of Christmas.
Artistic partner Nathanaël Iselin brings touches of the French Christmas music tradition, which is especially close to his heart, into the Finnish Christmas concert tradition. The evening’s programme combines international and Finnish classics that guide audiences towards the peace and joy of Christmas.