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    Finnish megahits Sandstorm and Freestyler hit 25

    Two Finnish megahits, "Freestyler" by Bomfunk MC’s and "Sandstorm" by Darude, both celebrated their 25th birthdays...
    Teemu Fiilin, 29.10.2024
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    Sväng tour China, Tuuletar make their live debut in Japan

    Harmonica quartet Sväng return to China in November, while vocal folk hop group Tuuletar make their...
    4.10.2016
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    New Finnish contemporary and classical albums for the autumn

    New albums by Veli Kujala, Kreeta-Maria Kentala, Bergman Ensemble, Jaakko Kuusisto and many more. 
    29.9.2016
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    Okra Playground gets the folk party started

    Okra Playground bring their tantalising electronic update of Finnish folk to the WOMEX 16 World Music...
    Wif Stenger, 28.9.2016
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    Helsinki Chamber Choir tour the US

    Helsinki Chamber Choir will premiere acclaimed Juilliard-trained composer Eugene Birman’s and librettist Scott Diel’s State of...
    26.9.2016
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    Pietari Inkinen named chief conductor of DRP, Susanna Mälkki honoured by the French Ambassador

    The Deutsche Radio Philharmonie has named Pietari Inkinen as its new Chief Conductor. Susanna Mälkki was honoured...
    22.9.2016
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    Arctic Paradise World & Jazz Event 2016 was a success

    Music Finland invited 18 international jazz and world music experts from all over the world to...
    14.9.2016
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    Survey: Finnish music professionals see growth in export, live music and synchronization

    Together with its member organizations, Music Finland surveyed Finnish music professionals’ perceptions of the sector’s current...
    14.9.2016
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    Janne Hyöty, Teemu Lillrank and Tobias Granbacka receives the Export of the year 2016 award

    The Finnish Music Publishers Association has awarded songwriter Janne Hyöty, Teemu Lillrank and Tobias Granbacka with...
    12.9.2016
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    Aus Finnland brings Finnish music and food to Reeperbahn

    After a successful Reeperbahn Festival 2015 as the event's first partner country ever, Music Finland and...
    7.9.2016
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    Korean and Finnish hip hop scenes met at EARS On Helsinki

    In August, Music Finland and Finpro’s Finnish Lifestyle Asia Growth -program invited a group Korean hip...
    5.9.2016
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    I will float until I learn how to swim – Alma’s crazy summer

    There are things that no one can expect or predict. Not even the people, who are...
    Oskari Onninen, 5.9.2016
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    Over 300 symphonies in – Leif Segerstam is still going strong

    Saying that Leif Segerstam has been keeping it busy would be an understatement. The prolific composer...
    17.8.2016