Past concerts
01.01.1970 | Sibelius Hall

ODE TO JOY
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Helena Juntunen, soprano
Virpi Räisänen, mezzo-soprano
Tuomas Katajala, tenor
Andrew Foster-Williams, bass
Dominante Choir
Juhlakuoro ChoirLudwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
01.01.1970 | Sibelius Hall

ODE TO JOY
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Helena Juntunen, soprano
Virpi Räisänen, mezzo-soprano
Tuomas Katajala, tenor
Andrew Foster-Williams, bass
Dominante Choir
Juhlakuoro ChoirLudwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
13.12.2023 18:00 | Sibelius Hall

CHRISTMAS CONCERT – ELLA AND FRANK’S CHRISTMAS
Jules Buckley, conductor
Emma Smith, vocals
Atila, vocals14.12.2023 18:00 | Sibelius Hall

CHRISTMAS CONCERT – ELLA AND FRANK’S CHRISTMAS
Jules Buckley, conductor
Emma Smith, vocals
Atila, vocals02.02.2024 19:00 | Sibeliustalo

STORMSKERRY MAJA
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Tiina Lymi, director
Lauri Porra, music
Cast: Amanda Jansson, Linus Troedsson, Jonna Järnefelt, Tobias Zilliacus, Amanda Kilpeläinen, Amanda Kilpeläinen Arvidsson, Desmond Eastwood, Tony Doyle15.02.2024 19:00 | Sibelius Hall

MOONSTRUCK PIERROT
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Maria Ylipää, vocals
Carl Knif, directionClaude Debussy: Claire de lune
Claude Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite
Arnold Schoenberg: Pierrot lunaire27.03.2024 19:00 | Sibelius Hall

EASTER CONCERT
Martyn Brabbins, conductor
Dame Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano
Allan Clayton, tenor
Christopher Maltman, baritone
Dominante Choir
Murtosointu ChoirEdward Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius
11.04.2024 19:00 | Sibelius Hall

LIFE AND DEATH
Roderick Cox, conductor
Alban Gerhardt, celloAntonín Dvořák: Cello Concerto
Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklärung
Samuel Barber: Symphony in One Movement18.04.2024 19:00 | Sibelius Hall

LIGHT!
François Leleux, conductor and oboe
Johannes Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Lera Auerbach: Eterniday (Hommage à W.A. Mozart)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Oboe Concerto
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 225.04.2024 19:00 | Sibelius Hall

IN THE HEART OF ROMANTICISM
Sir Mark Elder, conductor
Sir Stephen Hough, pianoCésar Franck: Le chasseur maudit
Antonín Dvořák: Piano Concerto
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 601.05.2024 13:00 | Sibelius Hall

16.05.2024 19:00 | Sibelius Hall

ODE TO JOY
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Helena Juntunen, soprano
Virpi Räisänen, mezzo-soprano
Tuomas Katajala, tenor
Andrew Foster-Williams, bass
Dominante Choir
Juhlakuoro ChoirLudwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
17.05.2024 19:00 | Sibelius Hall

ODE TO JOY
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Helena Juntunen, soprano
Virpi Räisänen, mezzo-soprano
Tuomas Katajala, tenor
Andrew Foster-Williams, bass
Dominante Choir
Juhlakuoro ChoirLudwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
29.05.2024 18:00 | Sibelius Hall

STORMSKERRY MAJA
Sinfonia Lahti
Nick Davies, conductorTiina Lymi, director and script
Lauri Porra, music30.05.2024 13:00 | Sibelius Hall

STORMSKERRY MAJA
Sinfonia Lahti
Nick Davies, conductorTiina Lymi, director and script
Lauri Porra, music22.08.2024 19:00 | Sibelius Hall

23.08.2024 13:00 | Sibelius Hall

23.08.2024 19:00 | Sibelius Hall

29.08.2024 18:00 | Sibeliustalo

PRE-CONCERT TALK
SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2024
Dalia and Janne – Timo Virtanen interviews Dalia Stasevska
29.08.2024 19:00 | Sibelius Hall

OPENING CONCERT
SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2024
Sinfonia Lahti
Dalia Stasevska, conductorSymphony No. 1
Symphony No. 24 pm Pre-Concert Talk, Sibelius Hall, Carpenters´s Hall
30.08.2024 16:00 | Sibelius Hall

RUNIC SINGING
SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2024
Pajolaine Folk Song Duo:
Minna-Liisa Tammela, voice, laments, jouhikko
Emmi Kuittinen, voice, laments, kantele30.08.2024 18:00 | Sibeliustalo

PRE-CONCERT TALK
SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2024
Timo Virtanen: Sibelius’s Symphonies and ‘the wordless recitation of melodies’
30.08.2024 19:00 | Sibelius Hall

GUEST CONCERT
SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2024
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Golda Schultz, sopranoSymphony No 3
Luonnotar
Symphony No 56 pm Pre-concert Talk, Sibelius Hall, Carpenter´s Hall
31.08.2024 13:00 | Sibelius Hall

AINO
SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2024
Seela Sella, narrator
Vilina Rainisto, pianoSix Impromptus, Op. 5
Caprice, Op. 24 No. 3
Valse, Op. 24 No. 5
Nocturno, Op. 24 No. 8
Romance in D flat major, Op. 24 No. 931.08.2024 16:00 | Sibeliustalo

31.08.2024 17:00 | Sibelius Hall

FINAL CONCERT
SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2024
Sinfonia Lahti
Dalia Stasevska, conductorSymphony No. 4
Symphony No. 6
Symphony No. 74 pm Pre-Concert Talk, Sibelius Hall, Carpenters´s Hall
12.09.2024 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

ALL THE WAY TO THE CORE
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Joint concert with the Tapiola SinfoniettaAnna Thorvaldsdóttir: AIŌN
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1, ‘Titan’17.30 pm Pre-concert talk, Dalia Stasevska & Maija Kylkilahti
19.09.2024 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

TIMELESS CLASSICS
Tabita Berglund, conductor
Luka Coetzee, celloEdvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
Dmitri Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1
Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 725.09.2024 18:00 | Sibelius Hall

PETER AND THE WOLF – CHILDREN’S CONCERT
Kasmir Uusitupa, conductor
Tapani Kalliomäki, narratorSergei Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf – a symphonic tale for children
10.10.2024 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

LONGING FOR BEAUTY
Masaaki Suzuki, conductor
Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3
Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 44, ‘Trauer’
Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5, ‘Reformation’17.30 pm Pre-concert talk, Minna Lindgren
17.10.2024 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

BAX & BRAHMS
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Alessio Bax, pianoJohannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2
Einojuhani Rautavaara: Symphony No. 2, ‘Sinfonia intima’
Paul Hindemith: Nobilissima Visione17.30 pm Pre-concert talk, Hannu Lintu & Maija Kylkilahti
07.11.2024 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

GLASS CONCERTO
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Mari Samuelsen, violinMissy Mazzoli: Orpheus Undone
Philip Glass: Violin Concerto No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 714.11.2024 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

JOHN WILLIAMS: CONCERTO
Tianyi Lu, conductor
Harri Lidsle, tubaAaron Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man
Joan Tower: Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman
John Williams: Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 428.11.2024 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

MUSTONEN & THE EMPEROR
Olli Mustonen, conductor and piano
Olli Mustonen: Triptych
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3, ‘Scottish’17.30 pm Pre-concert talk, Minna Lindgren
06.12.2024 15:00 | Sibelius Hall

TO FINLAND!
Pekka Kuusisto, conductor and violin
Iro Haarla: Barcarole
Jean Sibelius: Rakastava
Ida Moberg: Sunrise Suite
Lotta Wennäkoski: Verdigris
Jean Sibelius: Finlandia
Fredrik Pacius: Maamme (National anthem)11.12.2024 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES – CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Hans Ek, conductor
Maria Ylipää, vocals
Alexander Lycke, vocals12.12.2024 13:00 | Sibelius Hall

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES – CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Hans Ek, conductor
Maria Ylipää, vocals
Alexander Lycke, vocals12.12.2024 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES – CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Hans Ek, conductor
Maria Ylipää, vocals
Alexander Lycke, vocals10.01.2025 13:00 | Sibelius Hall

10.01.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

23.01.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

TWO-HEADED PIANO
Kristiina Poska, conductor
Lucas & Arthur Jussen, pianoGabriel Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande
Francis Poulenc: Concerto for Two Pianos
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 317.30 pm Pre-concert talk, Minna Lindgren
30.01.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

HOPES FOR THE FUTURE
Students from the Sibelius Academy conducting class:
Adomas Morkunas
Julie Røssland
Vincent Siret
Kasmir UusitupaLotus Tinat, violin
Sakari Oramo, professor of orchestral conducting
Franz Schubert: Unfinished Symphony
Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 617.30 pm Pre-concert talk
13.02.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

INSPIRED BY TOVE JANSSON
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Piia Komsi, soprano
Alma Pöysti, narrator
Carlos da Cruz, animatorJean Sibelius: The Oceanides
Judith Weir: Natural History
Andrea Tarrodi: Wildwood (first Finnish performance)
Lauri Porra: Seasons in Moominvalley20.02.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

FROM THE NEW WORLD
Rumon Gamba, conductor
Lilli Maijala, violaRalph 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’06.03.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

A STRUGGLE WITH FATE
Roderick Cox, conductor
Paula Ernesaks, hornGyörgy Ligeti: Concert Românesc
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto No. 3 for Horn and Orchestra
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 509.03.2025 10:00 | Sibelius Hall

SIBELIUS HALL’S BIRTHDAY
10.30 am Opening of the exhibition
Kimmo Kivisilta, CEO, Sibelius Hall
Maija Kylkilahti, General Manager, Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Lahti Symphony Orchestra’s string quintet11am & 1pm brunch
12 pm & 14 pm Sibelius Hall tours
19.03.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, LAHTI!
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Verneri Pohjola, trumpet
Johanna Rusanen, soprano
Ville Rusanen, baritone
YL Male Voice ChoirSauli Zinovjev: an adagio
Kaija Saariaho: Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra HUSH
Jean Sibelius: Kullervo16.30 pm Sibelius Hall tour (tickets €9 Ticketmaster)
17.30 pm Pre-concert talk
Ceremonial speech: Life requires art (in Finnish)
Kaisa Rönkkö, Director, Arts Promotion Centre Finland20.03.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, LAHTI!
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Verneri Pohjola, trumpet
Johanna Rusanen, soprano
Ville Rusanen, baritone
YL Male Voice ChoirSauli Zinovjev: an adagio
Kaija Saariaho: Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra HUSH
Jean Sibelius: Kullervo16.30 pm Sibelius Hall tour (tickets €9 Ticketmaster)
17.30 pm Pre-concert talk
Ceremonial speech: Life requires art (in Finnish)
Kaisa Rönkkö, Director, Arts Promotion Centre Finland27.03.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

DOUBLE CONCERTO
Okko Kamu, conductor
Otto Antikainen, violin
Senja Rummukainen, celloJohannes Brahms: Double Concerto for violin, cello and orchestra
Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 203.04.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

THE MAGIC OF THE NORTH
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Tami Pohjola, violinJessie Montgomery: Banner for solo string quartet and orchestra (first Finnish performance)
Kalevi Aho: Violin Concerto No. 2
Ernst Pingoud: Prologue, tone poem
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 310.04.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

SCENES FROM A FILM
Kristian Sallinen, conductor
Eeva Mäenluoma, clarinetGrażyna Bacewicz: Overture
Esa-Pekka Salonen: kínēma
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade16.04.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

MOZART’S REQUIEM
Peter Whelan, conductor
Aurora Marthens, soprano
Elli Vallinoja, mezzo-soprano (change 17.9.2024)
Markus Nykänen, tenor
Matti Turunen, bass
DominanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem
17.30 pm Pre-concert talk, Minna Lindgren
08.05.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

LEMMINKÄINEN
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Ilja Gringolts, violinEinojuhani Rautavaara: Cantus Arcticus
Lotta Wennäkoski: Violin Concerto ‘Prosoidia’ (first Finnish performance)
Jean Sibelius: Lemminkäinen15.05.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

A HERO’S VERSES
Anja Bihlmaier, conductor
Nicolas Altstaedt, celloSarah Gibson: beyond the beyond
Robert Schumann: Cello Concerto
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3, ‘Eroica’22.05.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

FAREWELL, DALIA!
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Marjukka Tepponen, soprano
Tuija Knihtilä, mezzo-soprano
Peter Lodahl, tenor
Matti Turunen, bass
Tampere Opera ChoirGiuseppe Verdi: Messa da Requiem
05.06.2025 18:00 | Mukkula Event Park

PARK CONCERT
Kaapo Ijas, conductor
Silvia Marjanen, violin
Niko Kyynäräinen, hostLasse Mårtenson: Stormskerry Maja
Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise Op. 83
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 2
Jean Sibelius: FinlandiaThe event area opening at 4 pm.
14.08.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

15.08.2025 13:00 | Sibelius Hall

15.08.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

23.08.2025 17:00 | Ratina Stadium

28.08.2025 16:00 | Sibelius Hall

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2025
SIBELIUS HALL GUIDED TOUR
The Guided tour will explore the history and architecture of Sibelius Hall and introduce you to its diverse spaces.
28.08.2025 16:00 | Sibelius Festival Express

SIBELIUS-FESTIVAL 2025
SIBELIUS FESTIVAL EXPRESS
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, approx. 15 minutes after the end of the concert.
28.08.2025 17:30 | Sibelius Hall, Carpenter´s Hall

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2025
PRE-CONCERT TALK
Music journalist Jaani Länsiö interviews Hannu Lintu (in Finnish)
Free of charge
28.08.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall, Main Hall

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2025
OPENING CONCERT
Sinfonia Lahti
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Johanna Rusanen, soprano
Davóne Tines, baritone
YL Male Voice ChoirGustav Mahler: Todtenfeier (1888)
Jean Sibelius: Kullervo (1892)29.08.2025 14:00 | Sibelius Hall

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2025
SIBELIUS HALL GUIDED TOUR
The Guided tour will explore the history and architecture of Sibelius Hall and introduce you to its diverse spaces.
29.08.2025 15:30 | Sibelius Hall, Main Hall

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2025
CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
Ossi Tanner, piano
ILOA String QuartetJean Sibelius: Piano Sonata in F major (1893)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: String Quartet in B flat major (1865)
Jean Sibelius: String Quartet in A minor (1889)29.08.2025 16:00 | Sibelius Festival Express

SIBELIUS-FESTIVAL 2025
SIBELIUS FESTIVAL EXPRESS
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, approx. 15 minutes after the end of the concert.
29.08.2025 17:30 | Sibelius Hall, Main Hall

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2025
PRE-CONCERT TALK
Eero Tarasti: Wagner and Sibelius – the encouter of two composers (in English)
Free of charge
29.08.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall, Main Hall

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2025
SYMPHONY CONCERT
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Miina-Liisa Värelä, soprano
Klaus Florian Vogt, tenor
Ain Anger, bassJean Sibelius: The Lemminkäinen Suite (1891)
Richard Wagner: Die Walküre, Act I (1870)30.08.2025 14:00 | Sibelius Festival Express

SIBELIUS-FESTIVAL 2025
SIBELIUS FESTIVAL EXPRESS
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, approx. 15 minutes after the end of the concert.
30.08.2025 14:30 | Sibelius Hall, Main Hall

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2025
CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
Ossi Tanner, piano
ILOA String QuartetEdvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces for piano (1867–1901)
Norwegian Melody, Op. 12 No. 6 (1867)
The Lonely Wanderer, Op. 43 No. 2 (1886)
The Greeting Guests Arrive, Op. 65 No. 6 (1866)
March of the Trolls, Op. 54 No. 3 (1891)Jean Sibelius: Piano Quintet in G minor (1890)
30.08.2025 16:00 | Sibelius Hall, Carpenter´s Hall

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2025
PRE-CONCERT TALK
Minna Lindgren: Sibelius and the spirit of the time (in Finnish)
Free of charge.
30.08.2025 17:00 | Sibelius Hall, Main Hall

SIBELIUS FESTIVAL 2025
FINAL CONCERT
Sinfonia Lahti
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Karita Mattila, sopranoJean Sibelius: Karelia Suite (1893)
Jean Sibelius & Edvard Grieg: Orchestral Songs
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No 1 (1899)12.09.2025 16:00 | Lahti City Hall

AFTER WORK – CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Flute Quartet in A major, KV298
Bohuslav Martinů: Three Madrigals for violin and viola
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for oboe and strings, KV406Admission free.
13.09.2025 10:00 | Sibelius Hall

OPEN DOORS AT THE SIBELIUS HALL
Welcome to the Sibelius Hall – the doors are open! During the day you can get to know the Sibelius Hall and the people who work there. In the main auditorium of the Sibelius Hall, the Lahti Symphony Orchestra will perform concerts every hour, conducted by Atso Almila.
Admission free.
18.09.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

OPENING CONCERT: ODE TO JOY
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Silja Aalto, soprano
Jeni Packalen, mezzo-soprano
Jussi Myllys, tenor
Juho Stén, bass
DominanteSauli Zinovjev: Fade Out (World premiere, commission by the Lahti Symphony Orchestra)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, ‘Ode to Joy’25.09.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

MOMENTS OF FRENZY
John Adams, conductor
Nora Niskanen, clarinetClaude Debussy: Rhapsody for clarinet and orchestra
John Adams: Frenzy: a short symphony (first performance in the Nordic countries)
Gabriela Smith: Tumblebird Contrails
Claude Debussy: La MerPre-concert talk at 5:30 pm: Minna Lindgren
02.10.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

THE STARRY NIGHT
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Daniel Lozakovich, violinPyotr Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Einojuhani Rautavaara: Symphony No. 6 ‘Vincentiana’09.10.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

IN THE EYE OF THE STORM
John Storgårds, conductor and violin
Keith Jarrett: Elegy for violin and string orchestra
Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 52 in C minor
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1016.10.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

LITTLE & GREAT
Masaaki Suzuki, conductor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 25, ‘Little G minor’
Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 9, ‘Great C major’30.10.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

OCEANS & SPRING
Nil Venditti, conductor
Aleksi Trygg, violin
Kei Ito, violaMaría Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir: Oceans
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante
Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 1, ‘Spring’Encore – Chamber Music Concert at 8:30 pm
Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 8 in C minor
Dmitri Shostakovich: Two Pieces for string octet, Op. 1130.10.2025 20:30 | Sibelius Hall

ENCORE – CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
Sofia Greus, violin
Anrew Ng, violin
Viivi Hakkarainen, violin
Totti Hakkarainen, violin
Jaakko Laivuori, viola
Yuki Kodama, viola
Antero Manninen, celloDmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 8 in C minor
Dmitri Shostakovich: Two Pieces for string octet, Op. 11Admission free.
06.11.2025 13:00 | Sibelius Hall

FROM THE STORMSKERRY TO THE ARCTIC CIRCLE
Ako Kiiski, conductor
Oona Airola, vocal
Mikael Saari, vocal06.11.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

FROM THE STORMSKERRY TO THE ARCTIC CIRCLE
Ako Kiiski, conductor
Oona Airola, vocal
Mikael Saari, vocal13.11.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

‘BRAHMS’S FIFTH’
Christian Schumann, conductor
Akiko Suwanai, violinLili Boulanger: D’un matin de printemps
Sergei Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2
Johannes Brahms, orch. Arnold Schoenberg: Piano Quartet No. 1Pre-concert talk at 5:30 pm: Minna Lindgren
19.11.2025 18:00 | Sibelius Hall

NEW YEAR´S TRAIN – CHILDREN´S CONCERT
Jaakko Jauhiainen, conductor
Tuomo Rannankari, vocal
Laulupuu21.11.2025 16:00 | Lahti City Hall

AFTER WORK – CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
Lotta Wennäkoski: Suka
Zoltán Kodály: Serenade
Leoš Janáček: MladiAdmission free.
27.11.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION
Tabita Berglund, conductor
Jakob Koranyi, celloAntonín Dvořák: Cello Concerto
Modest Mussorgsky, orch. Maurice Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition06.12.2025 15:00 | Sibelius Hall

INDEPENDENCE DAY CONCERT
Janne Nisonen, conductor
Otto Antikainen, violinJean Sibelius: Nocturne and Ballade from the suite ‘King Christian II’
Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Jean Sibelius: Finlandia
Fredrik Pacius: Maamme11.12.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

LELEUX WITH LOVE
François Leleux, conductor, oboe and cor anglais
Maurice Ravel: Ma mère l’Oye
Claude Debussy, arr. Gilles Silvestrini: Rhapsody for saxophone, version for oboe and cor anglais
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 517.12.2025 13:00 | Sibelius Hall

17.12.2025 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

09.01.2026 13:00 | Sibelius Hall

UNDER VIENNA’S SPELL – NEW YEAR’S CONCERT
Markus Lehtinen, conductor
Johanna Lehesvuori, soprano
Jussi Vänttinen, baritone09.01.2026 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

UNDER VIENNA’S SPELL – NEW YEAR’S CONCERT
Markus Lehtinen, conductor
Johanna Lehesvuori, soprano
Jussi Vänttinen, baritone15.01.2026 18:30 | Sibelius Hall

THREE STARS CONCERT
Andrew Manze, conductor
Christel Lee, violin
Jonathan Roozeman, cello
Denis Kozhukhin, pianoRalph Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music, version for orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for violin, cello and piano
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 5





