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    • Six finalists selected for the Sibelius violin competition - Finnish Otto Antikainen among them

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    Käärijä and Tuuletar show Osaka 2025 how to “Party like a Finn"

    Finland will present shows by Käärijä and Tuuletar at the Nordic Pavilion at Osaka 2025 World...
    Music Finland, 14.5.2025
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    Okra Playground awarded at Songlines Music Awards

    Okra Playground has been chosen as "band of the year" at Songlines Magazine's music awards, in...
    Music Finland, 12.5.2023
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    Who the hell is Käärijä?

    Käärijä, Finland's representative for Eurovision Song Contest 2023, is the name on pretty much everyone's lips...
    Jukka Hätinen, 9.5.2023
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    Teosto Prize 2023 given to Mikko Sarvanne, Draama-Helmi, Sanna Ahvenjärvi and Tapio Lappalainen

    The 2023 Teosto Prize is awarded to three works of music. This year's prize winning works...
    Music Finland, 28.4.2023
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    Lauri Supponen – Composer as a deep listener

    Lauri Supponen’s works include installations, DIY electronics and performance art. To him, being a composer means...
    Auli Särkiö-Pitkänen, 25.4.2023
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    Four New Jazz Artists to Follow

    This time we feature four current acts from Finland's flourishing jazz scene: Selma Savolainen (in the...
    Music Finland, 19.4.2023
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    New and upcoming albums for winter and spring 2023

    Grab your earphones and adjust your set, as we take a look at what’s new in...
    Jukka Hätinen, Music Finland, 3.3.2023
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    Three Finnish acts to play Nordic Folk Alliance 2023

    Between April 18-20, Nordic Folk Alliance's second annual showcase festival and conference will take place in...
    Music Finland, 13.2.2023
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    Soprano Tuuli Lindeberg finds new freedom in the margins

    The Finnish art music world has faith in soprano Tuuli Lindeberg. If it didn’t, she would...
    Kare Eskola, 10.2.2023
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    Music Finland participates in the ACDA choir conference for the first time

    Music Finland makes a new opening to the American choral music market by participating in the...
    Music Finland, 10.2.2023
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    Northern Connection initiative starts with premieres in March

    Northern Connection, a new project connecting contemporary music composers, ensembles and festivals in the northern region,...
    Teemu Fiilin, 7.2.2023
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    Mikko Manninen is Music Finland's new executive director

    Mikko Manninen has been named the new executive director of Music Finland. Manninen, who has had...
    Teemu Fiilin, 25.1.2023
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    Bewitching brew: Jussi Reijonen’s transcultural blend of Arabic, jazz and prog

    Oud player and guitarist Jussi Reijonen grew up in Lapland, the Middle East and Africa, drawing...
    Wif Stenger, 16.1.2023