Mutefest 2026: Concert #1
Opening night
Programme
Free Like Water Falling into Gravity
Olga Vähä-Piikkiö
A fixed-media composition for stereo, consisting of three parts:
-Plughole
-Reservoir Overflow
-Bellmouth
A suggestion of waters
Half natural, half mermade
A series of hissing gurgling landscapes
Transformed from harmonium and human voice recordings
A layered mimicry where only some things are what they seem
Break
Dyykhaus Orchestra
Dyykhaus Orchestra brings together musicians, students, and home-made experimental instruments that give a second life to wasted and trashed materials. The concert explores collective music-making, listening, and new sonic possibilities through improvisation and experimentation.
Performers: Marianne Decoster-Taivalkoski, Jan Schacher, Jimi Tenor, Alejandro Olarte, Henna Tahvanainen with the support of Andrew Bentley. Participants from the Resonance workshops and music technology students.
Changes are possible.
Further information: Janne Ikäheimo, janne.ikaheimo@uniarts.fi
Mutefest
Mutefest is a biennial festival showcasing the artistic work of the Sibelius Academy’s Music Technology department. Admission to the festival is free.
Programme
Free Like Water Falling into Gravity
Olga Vähä-Piikkiö
A fixed-media composition for stereo, consisting of three parts:
-Plughole
-Reservoir Overflow
-Bellmouth
A suggestion of waters
Half natural, half mermade
A series of hissing gurgling landscapes
Transformed from harmonium and human voice recordings
A layered mimicry where only some things are what they seem
Break
Dyykhaus Orchestra
Dyykhaus Orchestra brings together musicians, students, and home-made experimental instruments that give a second life to wasted and trashed materials. The concert explores collective music-making, listening, and new sonic possibilities through improvisation and experimentation.
Performers: Marianne Decoster-Taivalkoski, Jan Schacher, Jimi Tenor, Alejandro Olarte, Henna Tahvanainen with the support of Andrew Bentley. Participants from the Resonance workshops and music technology students.
Changes are possible.
Further information: Janne Ikäheimo, janne.ikaheimo@uniarts.fi
Mutefest
Mutefest is a biennial festival showcasing the artistic work of the Sibelius Academy’s Music Technology department. Admission to the festival is free.