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Esa Pietilä: Breaking down walls between jazz and classical

Over the past decade, Esa Pietilä has led parallel careers in jazz and classical, with the...

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...

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Classical guitarist Petri Kumela: Curiosity meets stubbornness

Typically, Finnish musicians succeed by doing something highly unusual exceptionally well. Guitarist Petri Kumela is different...

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...

News / Contemporary & Classical

Lotta Wennäkoski receives Music Publishers' Export Award

The Finnish Music Publishers Association (MPA Finland) has given out their annual awards today for the...

News / Contemporary & Classical

Conductors on the move

Recently, there have been several interesting announcements concerning Finnish conductors. International appointments have been published both...

News / Contemporary & Classical

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...

News / Contemporary & Classical

Carbon-free Lahti Symphony Orchestra wins Classical:NEXT Innovation Award

Lahti Symphony Orchestra’s project ”Carbon-free Lahti Symphony Orchestra” has been awarded Classical:NEXT 2018 Innovation Award.

News / Contemporary & Classical

Susanna Mälkki wins Nordic Council Music Prize

Conductor Susanna Mälkki has been awarded this year’s Nordic Council Music Prize.

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