ONLINE CONCERT: Musica Nova Helsinki: Lunch concert

The Sibelius Academy will hold an organ festival as part of the Musica nova festival. The lunchtime concert will feature three Finnish premieres.

An illustration showing the name of the concert. The picture is light pink and the name of the concert reads in stick letters. There are line drawings and dots on the edges of the image.

Concert is streamed live on Sibelius Academy’s Youtube channel.

The works include the classic of avant-garde organ music, Iannis Xenakis’ Gmeeoorh, and Kaija Saariaho’s Offrande. The works will be performed by promising young cellists together with pioneers of contemporary music.

Programme

Adam Vilagi: Citadella for organ (2018)
Kaija Saariaho: Offrande for cello and organ (2014)
Iannis Xenakis: Gmeeoorh (1974)

Performers

Jan Lehtola, organ
Susanne Kujala, organ
Daniel Schultz, cello

Sponsors and partners: Sibelius Academy of the University of the Arts Helsinki

Further information: Anna Huuskonen

The concert is part of the Musica nova Helsinki contemporary music festival. The festival will be held in Helsinki from 2 to 10 February 2021.

Time

8.2.2021 at 12:00 – 12:45

Location

Online concert

Tickets

Free admission