2025

8.1 - Helsinki

“Planetarium: An evening of Finnish piano music”

World premiere of Paavo Heininen’s Etudes op. 104a, and piano miniatures by Sibelius, Merikanto, Raitio, Pergament, Bergman, Leiviskä and Melartin.

13.2 - Mikaeli Concert Hall

“Music for a winter evening”

Chamber music with musicians from St. Michel Strings.

With Elias Nyman, violin, Soila Häkkinen, violin, Lauri Lehto, violin, Sari Nevanko, viola, Sakari Kivinen, cello

Shostakovich - Ysayë - Brahms

26.4 Uusi Paviljonki

Poulenc - Piano concerto, FP 146

with Kauniaisten orkesteri, conducted by Petri Sakari

7.5 Mikaeli Concert Hall

“Chamber music series - The ‘Trout’ quintet”

With Jyrki Lasonpalo, violin, Lauri Kotila, violin, Sari Nevanko, viola, Sakari Kivinen, cello and Kari Ovaskainen, double bass

Babajanian - Schubert

July, venue TBA

“Music in the archipelago”

With Sebastian Brenner, clarinet, Sebastian Silén, violin and others

31.7-3.8 - Lapland - Luosto soi! festival

31.7, 17-18.00 - Ski-Knööli, Luosto


DARKNESS – OPENING CONCERT

Rebecca Clarke - Viola sonata

with Aida Hadzajlic, viola

31.7, 20.00–21.30 - Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory, Sodankylä


SPRING MORNING

Dora Pejačević - Violin sonata no. 1 in D major op. 26 “Spring”

1.8, 20.00–21.30 - Pyhä-Luosto Visitor Centre Naava, Pyhätunturi


VILLE LUMIÈRE

Louise Farrenc - Trio for flute, cello and piano op. 45

with Livia Schweizer, flute and Saara Särkimäki, cello

2.8, 13.00–15.00 Sodankylä County Government Hall, Sodankylä


TWILIGHT – CLOSING CONCERT

Nikolai Medtner - Piano Quintet in C major op. posth

Past concerts

27.11 - Espoo

“Finnish chamber music”

with Zoltán Takács, violin, Erkki Palola, viola and Lauri Rantamoijanen, cello

Sibelius - Leiviskä

23.11 - Kelupirtti, Sodankylä

“Knowns and unknowns”

Sebastian Silén, violin

Sibelius, Stenhammar, Bull, Merikanto, Heininen, Pergament

14.11 - Alessandro Hall, Loimaa

Solo recital

Raitio, Melartin, Pergament, Sibelius, Heininen, Merikanto

9.11 - Balderin sali, Helsinki

“Tillsammans 125” - Music by Harri Wessman and Mikko Nisula

Annaliisa Pillak, mezzo-soprano, Annemarie Åström, violin, Eeva Rysä, cello, Sami Junnonen, flute, Kirill Kozlovsky, piano and Jenni Lättilä, soprano.

29.9 - Hietsun Paviljonki, Helsinki

CD release concert - "Moses Pergament, Volume One: A Musical Miscellany”

Lea Tuuri, violin, Sebastian Silén, violin, Max Savikangas, viola, Antto Tunkkari, cello and Aida Salakka, double bass

1-4.8 - Lapland - Luosto soi! festival:

1.8 - Pyhä-Luosto Visitor Centre Naava, Pyhätunturi

“Folk Joy”

Grieg - Improvisations on two Norwegian Folk-Songs op. 29
Busoni - Kultaselle 
Dvořák - Piano Trio No. 4 ”Dumky” op. 90

Philip Zuckerman, violin and Laura Martin, cello

2.8 - Porttikoski stage, Sodankylä, Aska

“The Garden of Joy and Sorrow”

Sibelius - The Trees op. 75

3.8 - Luostotunturi auditorium, Ukko-Luosto

“A room of one’s own”

C. Schumann Drei Romanzen op. 22
Carwithen Violin Sonata
Mendelssohn-Hensel Piano Trio op. 11

Helmi Malmgren, clarinet, Joonas Pekonen, violin, Philip Zuckerman, violin and Laura Martin, cello


22.7 - Barösund

“Music in the archipelago”

Sebastian Hilli - Palace

Sibelius - Malinconia

Erik Bergman - Three fantasies for clarinet and piano

Sebastian Hilli - Riversong (2024), world premiere

Paavo Heininen - “Sixths” and “Iltalaulu” from Etudes op. 104a (world premiere)

Moses Pergament - Violin sonata (1918-20)

Sebastian Silén, violin, Antto Tunkkari, cello, Sebastian Brenner, clarinet

11.5 - Hakasalmen huvila, Helsinki

“Hommage a Gabriel Fauré”

Preludes op. 103
Second piano quintet op. 115

Elias Nyman, violin, Lea Tuuri, violin, Jasmine Beams, viola, Lauri Rantamoijanen, cello

5.5 - Balderin sali, Helsinki

“The Rhythm of Light” - Music by Heikki Tuuli

11.4 - Uusi Paviljonki, Kauniainen

Moses Pergament - Piano Concerto (Finnish premiere)

Sasha Mäkilä, conductor, Helsinki Metropolitan Orchestra

12.4 - Temppeliaukio church, Helsinki

Moses Pergament - Piano Concerto (Finnish premiere)

Sasha Mäkilä, conductor, Helsinki Metropolitan Orchestra