Concerts

VIENNESE WHIRLS

Jonas Rannila, conductor
Silja Aalto, soprano
Ville Rusanen, baritone

VIENNESE WHIRLS

Jonas Rannila, conductor
Silja Aalto, soprano
Ville Rusanen, baritone

TWO-HEADED PIANO

Kristiina Poska, conductor
Lucas & Arthur Jussen, piano

Gabriel Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande
Francis Poulenc: Concerto for Two Pianos
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 3

17.30 pm Pre-concert talk, Minna Lindgren

HOPES FOR THE FUTURE

Sakari Oramo, professor of orchestral conducting and presenter
Students from the Sibelius Academy conducting class

17.30 pm Pre-concert talk, Sakari Oramo & Maija Kylkilahti

INSPIRED BY TOVE JANSSON

Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Piia Komsi, soprano
Alma Pöysti, narrator
Carlos da Cruz, animator

Jean Sibelius: The Oceanides
Judith Weir: Natural History
Andrea Tarrodi: Wildwood (first Finnish performance)
Lauri Porra: Seasons in Moominvalley

FROM THE NEW WORLD

Rumon Gamba, conductor
Lilli Maijala, viola

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Sampo Kasurinen: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra
Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, ‘From the New World’

A STRUGGLE WITH FATE

Roderick Cox, conductor
Paula Ernesaks, horn

György Ligeti: Concert Românesc
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto No. 3 for Horn and Orchestra
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, LAHTI!

Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Verneri Pohjola, trumpet
Miina-Liisa Värelä, soprano
Ville Rusanen, baritone
YL Male Voice Choir

Sauli Zinovjev: an adagio
Kaija Saariaho: Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra HUSH
Jean Sibelius: Kullervo

17.30 pm Pre-concert talk

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, LAHTI!

Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Verneri Pohjola, trumpet
Miina-Liisa Värelä, soprano
Ville Rusanen, baritone
YL Male Voice Choir

Sauli Zinovjev: an adagio
Kaija Saariaho: Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra HUSH
Jean Sibelius: Kullervo

17.30 pm Pre-concert talk