Jennah Vainio & Helsinki Philharmonic
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Jennah Vainio & Helsinki Philharmonic

Jennah Vainio’s orchestral Sylvia’s Lullaby is to be premiered in a concert given by the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra on 20 October. The piece was inspired by the Pauper’s Lullaby (1907) by Robert Kajanus, the subject of which was one to which Vainio could relate because of her orphaned grandmother. Sylvia’s Lullaby is part of the…

Jennah Vainio: End Credits for a movie that got discarded for string trio
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Jennah Vainio: End Credits for a movie that got discarded for string trio

The string trio End Credits (2016) is intended to play together with a video projection. Composer Jennah Vainio sees it as a portrayal of a person’s inner mind: "It is a beautiful, tender and introvert snapshot of a moment, a journey into the thoughts of a person. The work can be visualized by a video…