Tonight’s conductor, Juha Kangas – “father” of the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra – has reaped many accolades and distinctions in the course of an extensive and varied career both at home in Finland and abroad. With him he is bringing two works by Mozart and two by Latvian Pēteris Vasks, a composer with whom he has […]
Meet the artists and the people behind the scenes. Juha Kangas (conductor) and Marko Ylönen (soloist, cello)
Tonight’s conductor, Juha Kangas – “father” of the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra – has reaped many accolades and distinctions in the course of an extensive and varied career both at home in Finland and abroad. With him he is bringing two works by Mozart and two by Latvian Pēteris Vasks, a composer with whom he has […]
Come and support our young local talents! The soloists in this concert conducted by Esa Heikkilä are all students at music colleges in the region and for them, playing with an orchestra, working with a conductor and receiving encouragement from the audience all make up a rewarding experience that has far-reaching effects. The soloists are […]
Come and support our young local talents! The soloists in this concert conducted by Esa Heikkilä are all students at music colleges in the region and for them, playing with an orchestra, working with a conductor and receiving encouragement from the audience all make up a rewarding experience that has far-reaching effects. The soloists are […]
Kymi Sinfonietta organizes a unique concert, Mozartista Aviciihin, in collaboration with Kotka City Theatre. The versatile program of the concert includes both Mozart's classical productions and the most popular contemporary pop hits from well-known artists such as Ed Sheeran and, of course, Avicii. Kymi Sinfonietta's string quintet and a percussionist will perform at the concert. […]
Lohisoitto and the Kymi Sinfonietta under legendary conductor Okko Kamu have something very special lined up for this fantastic early-summer concert: works by Klami, Aho and Beethoven. The high point of the evening is the world premiere performance of a true work of art, a new concerto composed specifically for Lohisoitto and the Kymi Sinfonietta […]
Interview with saxophonist and Kymi Sinfonietta Artistic Partner Jukka Perko
The Kymi Sinfonietta begins its autumn season with a programme steeped in nostalgia, of standards deeply etched on the Finnish mindscape. Almost part of the national heritage, they are fertile ground for the interplay of different genres and for the magnificent arrangements of Marzi Nyman and Mikko Hassinen. In the process, many of the old […]
Interview with saxophonist and Kymi Sinfonietta Artistic Partner Jukka Perko
The Kymi Sinfonietta begins its autumn season with a programme steeped in nostalgia, of standards deeply etched on the Finnish mindscape. Almost part of the national heritage, they are fertile ground for the interplay of different genres and for the magnificent arrangements of Marzi Nyman and Mikko Hassinen. In the process, many of the old […]
The Kymi Sinfonietta welcomes German conductor Jascha von der Goltz, who gained widespread international attention on winning the first prize in the International Panula Conducting Competition in 2021. At the heart of the concert is one of the most challenging, intense works in all cello literature, the first cello concerto by Dmitri Shostakovich. The soloist […]
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