Composers

    Following her international breakthrough at the 2017 BBC Proms, Lotta Wennäkoski now works with leading orchestras and soloists. Communication—with musicians and audiences, as well as through poetry—lies at the heart...

    Matthew Whittall’s The World Tree has won the Finnish Music Publishers’ Award in the category for contemporary small-scale (and choral) works. The prize was presented at the Finnish Music Publishers’...

    Composer Robert Ruohola received a Young Creator's Grant at the Finnish Music Publishers Association’s 50th anniversary celebration on 10 September. Presented annually to promising Finnish songwriters and composers, the grant...

    Tiina Myllärinen’s guitar quartet Shades will receive three performances in Germany in autumn 2026. The concerts will be given by the Bibra Guitar Quartet, who will present the work in...

    Daydreams (2025) is the second string quartet by Tiina Myllärinen. The duration of the work is ca. 15 minutes. Buy now

    Lotta Wennäkoski has been nominated for the Fondation Prince Pierre de Monaco’s Music Composition Prize 2027 with her work Vents et lyres. One of the most respected awards in contemporary...

    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...