Composers

    Estonian composer Helena Tulve has been appointed Artistic Planner of Summer Sounds Festival. One of Estonia’s leading contemporary composers, Tulve is known for her sensitive approach to sound, space and...

    Esa Pietilä: Graffiti Play

    Composer Lotta Wennäkoski received the First Class Knight’s Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland on 5 June 2026. The distinction had been awarded to her by the...

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    Usko Meriläinen: Summersounds (Suvisoitto)

    USKO MERILÄINEN: SUMMERSOUNDS (SUVISOITTO)for flute and tape We recommend downloading the files to your device for more secure performance. Summersounds.mp3Download Summersounds.wavDownload

    Lara Poe: Whirligig

    Tiina Myllärinen: String Quartet No. 2 "Daydreams"

    Jennah Vainio: Beatbox Concerto "Fujiko's Fairy Tale"

    Kalevi Aho (b. 1949) wrote his concerto for soprano saxophone and chamber orchestra in 2014–15 at the request of the saxophonist Anders Paulsson. The concerto is cast in three movements. Buy...

    Ilkka Kuusiston (1933-2025) laulusarja Eläimellisiä lauluja (1999) ilakoi Tapsa Rantasen absurdeilla, naulan kantaan osuvilla teksteillä. Lauluista kaksi (Kameleontti ja Olisipa varaanilla baari) voidaan esittää kahden laulajan vuoropuheluna. Kissa soittaa viulua...

    Lotta Wennäkoski (b. 1970) studied at the Budapest Conservatory as well as at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki and completed her studies in the Netherlands with Louis Andriessen. Her music has...