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    Vilma Jää: “Music is my activism”

    Singer-songwriter Vilma Jää has earned acclaim in two far-flung worlds: opera and folk-pop.
    Wif Stenger, 15.6.2026
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    Vilma Jää: “Music is my activism”

    Singer-songwriter Vilma Jää has earned acclaim in two far-flung worlds: opera and folk-pop.
    Wif Stenger, 15.6.2026
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    Music Finland's playlists are now available on Qobuz

    Music Finland's playlists are now available on three streaming platforms: Apple Music, Qobuz, and Spotify.
    Music Finland, 27.5.2026
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    Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen set Finland's Eurovision expectations ablaze

    Finland’s Eurovision hopes are burning brighter than ever this year with “Liekinheitin”, the explosive UMK-winning entry...
    Music Finland, 12.5.2026
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    A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2026

    Did you know that there are hundreds of music festivals organised in Finland yearly? Get acquainted...
    Teemu Fiilin, Music Finland, 7.5.2026
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    Joel Järventausta and Aili Järvelä receive 2026 Teosto Prize

    The winners of the 2026 Teosto Prize are Joel Järventausta and Aili Järvelä.
    Music Finland, 16.4.2026
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    • Contemporary & Classical

    A New Database Brings Contemporary Music into the Classroom

    A database of over 150 pedagogical works is helping to integrate contemporary Finnish music more firmly...
    Music Finland, The Society of Finnish Composers, 10.4.2026
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    Lauri Supponen appointed Composer in Residence at hcmf// 2026

    Composer Lauri Supponen has been appointed Composer in Residence for 2026 at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music...
    Music Finland, 9.4.2026
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    Pearly Drops, Us and more chosen to Impala's 100 Artists to Watch list

    Four fresh Finnish acts were chosen to Impala's yearly "100 Artists to Watch" list: Pearly Drops,...
    Music Finland, 27.3.2026
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    The yoik steps onto new stages: Opera turns its gaze north

    Northern voices are increasingly heard in contemporary Finnish opera. In recent operas by Outi Tarkiainen and...
    Sakari Ylivuori, 23.3.2026
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    Playlist: The gloomiest songs from the happiest country in the world

    Finland again takes the top spot as the happiest country in the world according to three...
    Music Finland, 20.3.2026
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    WTF Showcase disembarks at Tallinn Music Week with six acts

    In April, Music Finland's WTF – Welcome to Finland showcase will make its debut at Tallinn...
    Music Finland, 17.3.2026
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    Helsinki Music Week: The underground blooms in the city

    In the spring bloom of mid-May, the decentralised Helsinki Music Week festival takes place in the...
    Santeri Kaipiainen, 13.3.2026