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Ja Ja Ja Nordic club nights return with Detalji and The Holy

Two Finnish acts Detalji and The Holy have been chosen to play the competed Ja Ja Ja 2019 showcase. 
Music Finland, 13.8.2019
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Outi Tarkiainen and Pekka Kuusisto spotlighted at BBC Proms this week

Composer Outi Tarkiainen's work commissioned by the BBC Philharmonic will have a premiere at the BBC Proms and major...
Music Finland, 29.7.2019
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Northern Connections to showcase Finnish and neighboring countries’ music at WOMEX

WOMEX World Music Expo has announced this year’s Regional Stage, the Northern Connections, coordinated by Music...
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Arctic Fire – WOMEX 2019 opening presents Pauanne, Pekko Käppi, Suistamon Sähkö and Vildá

Top names in Finnish world and folk music will take the stage at WOMEX 2019 opening...
Teemu Fiilin, 20.6.2019
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Duo Emilia Lajunen and Suvi Oskala play WOMEX 2019 Official Showcase

Duo Emilia Lajunen and Suvi Oskala have been selected to the Official Showcase selection of WOMEX 2019...
Music Finland, 5.6.2019
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Alma co-wrote two songs for Miley Cyrus' new EP

Beside her own artist career, Alma is going places as a go-to songwriter for other pop luminaries. 
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Music Industry Barometer 2019: Finnish music industry believes in growth

Music Finland’s new Music Industry Barometer shows that the Finnish music industry believes in the future. Growth is...
Merja Hottinen, 31.5.2019
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Santtu-Matias Rouvali appointed as Principal Conductor of The Philharmonia Orchestra

Santtu-Matias Rouvali has been appointed as the next Principal Conductor of The Philharmonia Orchestra in London.
Music Finland, 22.5.2019
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Solju's debut album awarded Best International Indigenous Release of 2019​

Sámi group Solju's first album was awarded "Best International Indigenous Release 2019" at a Canadian festival for...
Music Finland, 20.5.2019
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A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2019

Summer is already looming despite the chilly weather, so it's time to draw out your calendars,...
Teemu Fiilin, Pietu Arvola, 13.5.2019
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Conductors on the move

Recently, there have been several interesting announcements concerning Finnish conductors. International appointments have been published both...
Tuuli Elo, 10.5.2019
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Jean Sibelius gets his own Festival in Rotterdam

The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra is organizing a festival this year focusing on the music of Finland’s most well-known...
Music Finland, 8.5.2019