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Joel Järventausta’s Sunfall commissioned by LSO premiered this week

London Symphony Orchestra will premiere a new commissioned work by contemporary composer Joel Järventausta this week...
Music Finland, 30.3.2022
News / Contemporary & Classical

In memoriam: Jaakko Kuusisto 1974 – 2022

Violinist, composer and conductor Jaakko Kuusisto has passed away at the age of 48. Kuusisto was...
Music Finland, 28.2.2022
News / Contemporary & Classical

Sanna Salmenkallio receives Harpa Award for her music for the film Aalto

Composer Sanna Salmenkallio was awarded the Nordic Harpa Film Music Prize on Saturday 12 February 2022....
Music Finland, 12.2.2022
News / Contemporary & Classical

In memoriam: Paavo Heininen 1938 – 2022

January 19th 2022 brought us the news about the passing of major Finnish contemporary composer Paavo...
Music Finland, 19.1.2022
News / Hard Rock & Metal

Music Finland staff picks: Our favourite Finnish albums of 2021

It’s time to look back on the year in Finnish music: Which albums have the great...
Music Finland, 20.12.2021
News / Contemporary & Classical

Composer Osmo Tapio Räihälä awarded with Finlandia literary award

Composer Osmo Tapio Räihälä has been awarded with Finlandia – the Finnish literary award for his...
Music Finland, 14.12.2021
News / Contemporary & Classical

Status network strengthens Nordic collaboration in art music

STATUS, a new network aims to strengthen Nordic collaboration in classical and contemporary music starting with...
Music Finland, 14.12.2021
News / Contemporary & Classical

Finnish Music Export Award 2021 goes to Fennica Gehrman

Music Finland awarded the seventh Finnish Music Export Award to Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab, a pioneer...
Music Finland, 8.12.2021
News / Contemporary & Classical

Black Friday discount at Music Finland’s sheet music web shop

In need of new repertoire? Music Finland sheet music library at core.musicfinland.fi has a collection of...
Music Finland, 9.11.2021
News / Contemporary & Classical

Sauli Zinovjev joins HarrisonParrott's new publishing company Birdsong

This week, prominent management company HarrisonParrott launched Birdsong, a brand new venture into music publishing. One...
Teemu Fiilin, 16.9.2021
News / Hard Rock & Metal

A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2021

Despite the extraordinary year, Finland will once again have a rich and dense festival season! It's...
Music Finland, Teemu Fiilin, 17.6.2021
News / Contemporary & Classical

Album with Jarkko Hartikainen's "Ice Concerto" wins Global Music Awards gold

McCormick Percussion Group's album ”Strings and Hammers”, including "Ice Concerto" by Finnish composer Jarkko Hartikainen has...
Music Finland, 27.1.2021