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    • Classical accordionist Janne Valkeajoki: Kudos from New York and beyond

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    Finnish bands and artists on tour in 2025

    From jazz to indie and metal to progressive rock and beyond, the year is filled with...
    Music Finland, 10.2.2025
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    • Contemporary & Classical

    Sebastian Fagerlund’s works in high demand

    Composer Sebastian Fagerlund's violin concerto "Darkness in light" was recently performed by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra,...
    22.1.2014
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    First acts for The Great Escape 2014 announced

    The first Finnish bands on the bill are Satellite Stories, Sin Cos Tan, Jaakko Eino Kalevi...
    22.1.2014
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    The nominees for Nordic Music Prize announced

    The Nordic Music Prize is an annual award for the Best Nordic Album of the Year....
    16.1.2014
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    • Contemporary & Classical

    The Lentoon! mentoring programme helped build international careers

    In the fall of 2013, Music Finland organized the Lentoon! mentoring programme to provide freelancers working...
    14.1.2014
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    • Contemporary & Classical

    Guitar repertoire builds up

    Guitarists Otto Tolonen and Petri Kumela have recorded new Finnish guitar repertoire on their latest albums....
    13.1.2014
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    Leif Segerstam celebrates 70th anniversary in March

    The extraordinarily prolific composer and distinguished conductor Leif Segerstam will turn 70 on 2 March 2014....
    8.1.2014
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    Catch Shine 2009’s new live session and a new track from Cup

    The Helsinki-based duo have had a great year 2013. Their debut album Our Nation was released...
    17.12.2013
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    Label feature: Svart Records

    Operating from the coastal town of Turku, Svart Records has in a short time become one...
    17.12.2013
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    GSA is the focus region for Finnish music export initiative in 2015 - 2016

    Music Finland has selected the GSA(German speaking Europe) region as the focus of the next export...
    17.12.2013
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    • Folk & Global

    Arctic Paradise 2014

    Music Finland's new Arctic Paradise 2014 CD is now out. The album features a wide range...
    11.12.2013
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    • Folk & Global

    New and noteworthy world and folk albums for the end of the year

    The holiday season is right around the corner, and it’s time to take a break from...
    11.12.2013
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    From symbiosis to encounter

    Dancing and music used to be joined at the hip. In folk music, this symbiotic relationship...
    11.12.2013