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    A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2026

    Did you know that there are hundreds of music festivals organised in Finland yearly? Get acquainted...
    Teemu Fiilin, Music Finland, 7.5.2026
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    Nordic Music Days in Stockholm

    Six Finnish works are on programme at Nordic Music Days 2012 in Stockholm on 10-13 October....
    3.10.2012
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    Saariaho anniversary on 14 October

    Composer Kaija Saariaho turns 60 years on 14 October. The occasion has already been acknowledged around...
    2.10.2012
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    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...
    28.9.2012
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    Rautavaara album gets Gramophone Award

    Ondine's Einojuhani Rautavaara album gets this year's Gramophone Award for contemporary music. The winning recording features...
    27.9.2012
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    Live jazz highlights of the season

    As usual our jazzers travel here and there with various ensembles. Here’s a few highlights of...
    24.9.2012
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    Tampere Jazz Happening – The festival of the year

    The 31st Happening will present a total of 26 acts, of which 18 are international. The...
    24.9.2012
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    Autumn brings plenty of new jazz releases

    New albums from Iiro Rantala, Jukka Perko Quartet, Jaska Lukkarinen and the ever evolving RinneRadio included...
    24.9.2012
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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...
    24.9.2012
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    Santtu-Matias Rouvali to Tampere Philharmonic

    Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra has announced its new Chief Conductor and Artistic Director. The post will be...
    19.9.2012
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    Teemu Brunila hits his sweet spot as a songwriter

    Brunila lands a co-write on Billboard Hot 200-topping album by Trey Songz. If Bill Clinton’s legendary...
    16.9.2012
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    Monday night fever (on contemporary music series)

    Two new concert series have added a welcome, broader dimension to the Helsinki contemporary- music scene....
    10.9.2012
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    Rautavaara and Saariaho up for Gramophone Awards

    Einojuhani Rautavaara and Kaija Saariaho recordings are up for a prize in this year's Gramophone Awards. ...
    7.9.2012