Concerts

UNDER THE SPELL OF ROMANTICISM

Matthew Halls, conductor
Elina Vähälä, violin

Johann Sebastian Bach, orch. Matthew Halls: Suite of Sinfonias
Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1
Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 8

Pre-concert talk at 5:30 pm: Minna Lindgren

AFTER WORK – CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT

Maurice Ravel: Sonata for violin and cello
Claude Debussy: String Quartet

Admission free.

THE STARTING GUN FOR MAY DAY – Finnish pop hits

Ako Kiiski, conductor
Jeba Lambert, vocal
Lauri Mikkola, vocal

MAY DAY CONCERT

Ako Kiiski, conductor
Red Nose Company

SWAN LAKE

Kirill Karabits, conductor
Elisabeth Brauss, piano
Bogdan Dekhtiaruk, trumpet

Théodore Akimenko: Ouverture Slave (1932) (world premiere)
Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 1
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite

THE PLANETS

JOINT CONCERT WITH THE VIVO YOUTH ORCHESTRA
Elisar Riddelin, conductor *change 12.1.2026

John Williams: Star Wars Main Title
Gustav Holst: The Planets

Pre-concert Talk at 5:30 pm

SINFONIA LAHTI PARK CONCERT

The program will be announced later.

Free admission.

SINFONIA LAHTI & HANNU LINTU: SIBELIUS IN TURKU

Hannu Lintu, conductor

Jean Sibelius: Music to the play Death
Einojuhani Rautavaara: Angels and Visitations
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 2
Jean Sibelius: Finlandia

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2026

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL EXPRESS
Helsinki – Sibelius Hall – Helsinki

Easy, fast and inexpensive, the Sibelius Festival Express takes you direct to the Sibelius Hall. Departure from Helsinki, front of Kiasma, and return from Lahti, in front of the Sibelius Hall.