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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

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
News / Contemporary & Classical

Sebastian Hilli joins Schott Music publishing agency

The traditional German publishing house Schott Music starts to publish music by composer Sebastian Hilli.
Music Finland, 22.1.2021
News / Hard Rock & Metal

Music Finland staff picks: Our favourite Finnish albums of 2020

It’s time to look back on the year in Finnish music: Which albums have the great...
Music Finland, 15.12.2020
News / Contemporary & Classical

Interactive opera Laila wins Fedora Digital prize

Finnish National Opera's Laila has won the respected FEDORA Digital Prize. The interactive chamber opera experience...
Teemu Fiilin, 19.11.2020
News / Contemporary & Classical

Sampo Haapamäki wins Nordic Council Music Prize

Composer Sampo Haapamäki has been awarded this year’s Nordic Council Music Prize. The prize was awarded...
Teemu Fiilin, 28.10.2020
News / Contemporary & Classical

Finnish composers and musicians on display at Netherlands' November Music

UPDATE Nov 4th, 2020: The event has been canceled in its entirety due to the COVID-19...
Teemu Fiilin, 23.10.2020
News / Contemporary & Classical

Music Finland’s Lentoon program trains classical and contemporary musicians for international markets

Music Finland's Internationalization program Lentoon, now in its third year, started in August. The coaching is...
Teemu Fiilin, 17.9.2020
News / Contemporary & Classical

Nordic talks part 3: Bottle necks and hybrid models in the contemporary music field

The third session on our Nordic Talks series was focused on the classical and contemporary music...
Teemu Fiilin, 7.8.2020