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    Esa-Pekka Salonen, MD$, Danitello and more nominated for 2026 Grammies

    The Grammy nominees for 2026 include Finnish names from the classical and crossover music scenes, as...
    Music Finland, 10.11.2025
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    Interactive opera Laila wins Fedora Digital prize

    Finnish National Opera's Laila has won the respected FEDORA Digital Prize. The interactive chamber opera experience...
    Teemu Fiilin, 19.11.2020
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    Online show concept Tuska Utopia takes Finnish metal to unusual places

    Tuska Utopia is an online show concept which combines unique metal concerts, state-of-the-art music video aesthetics...
    Teemu Fiilin, 9.11.2020
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    Music & Media 2020 International Day gathers industry professionals together virtually

    On November 26th, Music & Media 2020 International Day will unite the Finnish music industry with...
    Music Finland, 5.11.2020
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    Timo Lassy awarded Yrjö Jazz Prize 2020

    The Finnish Jazz Federation awarded saxophonist Timo Lassy with the Yrjö Jazz Prize last Friday in...
    Music Finland, 2.11.2020
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    Sampo Haapamäki wins Nordic Council Music Prize

    Composer Sampo Haapamäki has been awarded this year’s Nordic Council Music Prize. The prize was awarded...
    Teemu Fiilin, 28.10.2020
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    Classical guitarist Petri Kumela: Curiosity meets stubbornness

    Typically, Finnish musicians succeed by doing something highly unusual exceptionally well. Guitarist Petri Kumela is different...
    Kare Eskola, 27.10.2020
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    Finnish composers and musicians on display at Netherlands' November Music

    UPDATE Nov 4th, 2020: The event has been canceled in its entirety due to the COVID-19...
    Teemu Fiilin, 23.10.2020
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    Blues master Erja Lyytinen: Hey, teachers, don't leave them kids alone!

    Blues star Erja Lyytinen was voted the world’s second best living guitarist by the readers of...
    Mervi Vuorela, 19.10.2020
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    Crossing Nordic borders in collaboration

    The pan-Nordic export collaboration NOMEX has launched trade missions and other export projects for 12 years....
    Jukka Hätinen, 9.10.2020
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    Towards a healthier future – The Holy questions our conception of freedom

    The Holy's sophomore full-length "Mono Freedom" is a theme album whose story only grew more relevant...
    Jukka Hätinen, 2.10.2020
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    Kairon; IRSE!: shoegazers with a noisy spirit

    "Polysomn" is the third album by the Finnish shoegazers with a band name that's both hard...
    Jukka Hätinen, 24.9.2020
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    New Artists to Follow 2/2020

    Four great Finnish artists you should get acquainted with – ranging from dreamy and cinematic pop...
    Music Finland, 22.9.2020