Symphonie du Concert Municipal des Honorables Villes de Kotka et d'Helsinki The Kymi Sinfonietta has begun collaborating with the highly-acclaimed Baroque Ensemble Nylandia. Founded by harpsichordist and keyboard player Matias […]
Symphonie du Concert Municipal des Honorables Villes de Kotka et d'Helsinki The Kymi Sinfonietta has begun collaborating with the highly-acclaimed Baroque Ensemble Nylandia. Founded by harpsichordist and keyboard player Matias Häkkinen, the Ensemble is adding some magnificent extra spice to our Baroque expertise by, among other things, bringing along some more unusual and authentic period […]
A concert steeped in atmosphere focusing on Arvo Pärt, pillar of Estonian classical music and one of his nation’s best-known contemporary composers. Tonight’s conductor is another Estonian, Tōnu Kaljuste: Estonian music influencer, choir leader and founder of the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra and the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir. Already a legendary composer, Pärt is known for […]
In honour of Women’s Day we present music by magnificent women composers from different eras and genres. The broad-minded attitude to music of tonight’s conductor, Aliisa Neige Barrière, is reflected in her choice of repertoire for this concert. In addition to works by Grieg and Sibelius we will be treated to Childhood Fantasies by pioneering […]
In honour of Women’s Day we present music by magnificent women composers from different eras and genres. The broad-minded attitude to music of tonight’s conductor, Aliisa Neige Barrière, is reflected in her choice of repertoire for this concert. In addition to works by Grieg and Sibelius we will be treated to Childhood Fantasies by pioneering […]
Take a musical journey to Salasaari, an island shrouded in candy-floss mist. Two plucky travellers in a hot-air balloon will be spying on the island’s secrets and hidden passages, culminating in a chance to join in the island’s very own song. This concert is based on the popular Finnish picture books and TV series about […]
Take a musical journey to Salasaari, an island shrouded in candy-floss mist. Two plucky travellers in a hot-air balloon will be spying on the island’s secrets and hidden passages, culminating in a chance to join in the island’s very own song. This concert is based on the popular Finnish picture books and TV series about […]
Meet the artists and the people behind the scenes. Topi Lehtipuu (conductor) and concert artists
Tonight we join forces with conductor-tenor Topi Lehtipuu, the Somnium vocal ensemble and three soloists for a spectacular evening of drama and dance. Representing ballet is Stravinsky’s Apollon Musagète, a work of classical themes, characters and dances. Our operatic gems are plucked from works by Rameau, an orchestral genius cleverly drawing on different operatic genres, […]
Meet the artists and the people behind the scenes. Topi Lehtipuu (conductor) and concert artists
Tonight we join forces with conductor-tenor Topi Lehtipuu, the Somnium vocal ensemble and three soloists for a spectacular evening of drama and dance. Representing ballet is Stravinsky’s Apollon Musagète, a work of classical themes, characters and dances. Our operatic gems are plucked from works by Rameau, an orchestral genius cleverly drawing on different operatic genres, […]
We immerse ourselves in the reassuring, optimistic message of Easter as we listen to Haydn’s Seven Last Words of Our Saviour on the Cross. He composed it in 1786, describing each of the seven words in ten minutes of glorious music. He prefaced them with an Introduction, and ended with an Earthquake. The meditative, moving […]
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