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Composer Cecilia Damström: Tackling crises through music

Auli Särkiö-Pitkänen, 28.6.2022

Ville Juurikkala

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Pioneers: Jori Hulkkonen – Starting from the top, going with the flow

Jori Hulkkonen describes his career spanning over three decades as "going with the flow". The pioneering...

Jukka Hätinen, 23.6.2022

A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2022

Once again, it's time to draw out your calendars and take a look at this year’s...

Teemu Fiilin, 30.5.2022

Karoliina Kantelinen tours and prepares for Karelian joik

Singer and ethnomusicologist Karoliina Kantelinen will be touring solo in Norway on October 9-14 and with...

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From Wigwam to Kimmo Pohjonen

Being boss of the bellows will only get you so far. As any successful artist, Kimmo...

Värttinä and Tsuumi Sound System play at WOMEX

One of the highlights of WOMEX is the Award Ceremony, with a significant Finnish act on...

Nordic Music Days in Stockholm

Six Finnish works are on programme at Nordic Music Days 2012 in Stockholm on 10-13 October....

Saariaho anniversary on 14 October

Composer Kaija Saariaho turns 60 years on 14 October. The occasion has already been acknowledged around...

Kyllönen’s new family opera in Peru

Timo-Juhani Kyllönen's family opera Érase que era una niña (Op. 85) will be premiered at Teatro...

Rautavaara album gets Gramophone Award

Ondine's Einojuhani Rautavaara album gets this year's Gramophone Award for contemporary music. The winning recording features...

Live jazz highlights of the season

As usual our jazzers travel here and there with various ensembles. Here’s a few highlights of...

Tampere Jazz Happening – The festival of the year

The 31st Happening will present a total of 26 acts, of which 18 are international. The...

Autumn brings plenty of new jazz releases

New albums from Iiro Rantala, Jukka Perko Quartet, Jaska Lukkarinen and the ever evolving RinneRadio included...

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Q&A with Mikko Innanen

Saxophone player Mikko Innanen is one of the most accomplished Finnish musicians on the international jazz...

Santtu-Matias Rouvali to Tampere Philharmonic

Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra has announced its new Chief Conductor and Artistic Director. The post will be...

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