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From Game of Thrones to public schools: Meet vocal folk hop originators Tuuletar

Mikael Mattila

Heidi Tirri

In the Spotlight

Verneri Pohjola is here to make Finnish jazz as cool as ever

The award-winning trumpeter Verneri Pohjola speaks of showcase festivals, the “coolness” of Finnish jazz and how...

Mikael Mattila, 5.4.2019

Latest news

A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2019

Summer is already looming despite the chilly weather, so it's time to draw out your calendars,...

Teemu Fiilin, Pietu Arvola, 13.5.2019

Solju's debut album awarded Best International Indigenous Release of 2019

Sámi group Solju's first album was awarded "Best International Indigenous Release 2019" at a Canadian festival for...

Music Finland, 20.5.2019

PLAYLIST

New Rock and Metal from Finland

On this frequently updated playlist we pick out the most exciting new rock and metal releases that Finland has to offer.

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Conductors on the move

Recently, there have been several interesting announcements concerning Finnish conductors. International appointments have been published both...

Tuuli Elo, 10.5.2019

In the Spotlight

Ten musicians in a deep search for knowledge – Waste of Space Orchestra’s commissioned noise from the Wastement

What happens when two distinguished Finnish underground metal acts Oranssi Pazuzu and Dark Buddha Rising join...

Jukka Hätinen, 28.3.2019

BBC commissions orchestral work from Outi Tarkiainen for the Proms

Composer Outi Tarkiainen's work commissioned by the BBC Philharmonic will have a premiere at the BBC Proms and major...

Music Finland, 3.5.2019