Program
Thursday 3/02 at 19
Jagden und Formen by the highly-acclaimed contemporary German composer Wolfgang Rihm can now be heard in Finland for the first time. Thursday 3/02 at 21
Big band meets composer Jimi Tenor. Friday 4/02 13.30 - 16.30
How can contemporary music engage with outreach? Friday 4/02 at 17
Past and present go hand in hand in the music and worldview of Cologne composer Bernd Alois Zimmermann. Friday 4/02 at 19
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra plays works by Bernd Zimmermann, Wolfgang Rihm and Hanspeter Kyburz. Friday 4/02 at 21.30 and wednesday 9/02 at 17
Ludwig van is a bewildering study of the life and works of Beethoven. Saturday 5/02 - Sunday 6/02
Contemporary music at art galleries. Saturday 5/02 at 16
The massive debut choral work by Sampo Haapamäki scrutinises nationalism and its place in the world today. The programme also includes premieres of works by Veli-Matti Puumala and Asko Hyvärinen. Sunday 6/02 at 15
A small-scale opera by Heta Aho (b. 1992). Sunday 6/02 at 17 and tuesday 8/02 at 21
In 1927 Walter Ruttman captured the Berlin beat on film in the form of an urban symphony. Now, in the third millennium, Thomas Schadt creates a new face for the metropolis. Sunday 6/02 at 19
Two concertos, two dance suites. Sunday 6/02 at 22
Bertolt Brecht and Orson Welles are among the voices present through old radio interviewees at the concert by the defunensemble. M.A. Numminen can be heard in two premieres. Saturday 5/02 at 19.30 and monday 7/02 at 19
Two monodramas, two works exploring the soulscape of its leading characters. Monday 7/02 at 22
Many of the compositions by Isabel Mundry are workings of delicate songs by the Renaissance composer Quillaume Dufay. The concert also features lyrical elegance by Paola Livorsi and a solo work composed by Maija Hynninen. Tuesday 8/02 at 19
musikFabrik’s Tiere sitzen nicht is a vast sound installation of composers and musicians. Tuesday 8/02 at 22
Multitalented Iris ter Schiphorst is, as a composer, equally at home in the concert hall as in a Berlin club. Wednesday 9/02 at 17 and at 22
Little Red Riding Hood meets her wolf again. Wednesday 9/02 at 19
In the second musikFabrik concert the ensemble travels to the land of memory and the subconscious. Thursday 10/02 at 19
A concert about light and enlightment. Thursday 10/02 at 21.30
The masterpiece of expressiveness is accompanied live by the German Interzone Perceptible. Friday 11/02 at 17
The works of three young composers range from the sun-drenched south to Berlin Railway Station. Friday 11/02 at 19
There are three premieres on the programme for the concert conducted by Roland Kluttig. Saturday 12/02 at 17
Arditti Quartet will premiere a new work by Icelandic composer David Brynjar Franzson. Saturday 12/02 at 20
In honour of the occasion the Tapiola Chamber Choir performs choral works by Erik Bergman.
























