UPCOMING CONCERTS

Feb 1st, 2024 18:00 - Kuopio Symphony Orchestra

Aave pyykkinarulla Children's Concert

Kuopio Symphony Orchestra
József Hárs, conductor
Tarja Luoma ja Ulla Piispanen, vocals
Matti Tegelman, bass and vocals


Kuopio Music Centre, Concert Hall

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PAST CONCERTS

Jul 15th, 2023 18:00 - Brinkhall soi

Closing concert "Lotta"

Lotta Wennäkoski: Hava
Jean Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia concertante

Chamber orchestra Refugium musicum
József Hárs, conductor
Paula Sundqvist, violin
Christoffer Sundqvist, clarinet


Kakskerta church

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Jul 12th, 2023 19:00 - Brinkhall soi

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: String Sextet in D minor "Souvenir de Florence"
Louise Farrenc: Nonet, op. 38

Eeva Tuhkanen, Antti Hosio & Satu Tauro, violin
Marjukka Manner, Anni Holopainen & Jenni Antikainen, viola
Paavo Junttila, Aino Liutu & Eeva-Maria Seppäläinen, cello
Juho Vikman, double bass
Tiina Rantala, flute
Juuli Markkanen, oboe
Mikko Kokkonen, clarinet
Seppo Heikkinen, bassoon
Jaakko Välimäki, French horn
József Hárs, conductor


Kakskerta Church

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May 17th, 2023 19:00 - Turku Philharmonic Orchestra

Young Soloists´s Concert 2023

József Hárs, conductor
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra


Sigyn Hall

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May 5th, 2023 19:00 - The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

József Hárs, conductor
Piotr Anderszewski, conductor & piano soloist

György Ligeti: Chamber Concert
Joseph Haydn: Piano Concerto No. 11 D Major
W. A. Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17 G Major K453


Music Centre, Concert Hall

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Mar 7th, 2023 19:00 - Finnish Chamber Opera

Finnish Chamber Opera: Posthuman

Composer: Max Savikangas
Libretto, visualization, direction: Teemu Mäki
Conductor: József Hárs
Choreography: Petri Kekoni


Dance House Helsinki, Pannu Hall

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Mar 5th, 2023 15:00 - Finnish Chamber Opera

Finnish Chamber Opera: Posthuman

Composer: Max Savikangas
Libretto, visualization, direction: Teemu Mäki
Conductor: József Hárs
Choreography: Petri Kekoni


Dance House Helsinki, Pannu Hall

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Mar 3rd, 2023 19:00 - Finnish Chamber Opera

Finnish Chamber Opera: Posthuman - World Premiere

Composer: Max Savikangas
Libretto, visualization, direction: Teemu Mäki
Conductor: József Hárs
Choreography: Petri Kekoni


Dance House Helsinki, Pannu Hall

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Feb 2nd, 2023 17:30 - Lahti Symphony Orchestra

"Baby Symphony" Children's concert
w. Satu Sopanen


Sibelius Hall, Lahti

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Dec 15th, 2022 18:00 - Pori Sinfonietta

Christmas Concert "Koko perheen joulukonsertti"

József Hárs, conductor
Eppu Nuotio, narrator


Promenadi Hall, Pori Finland

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Nov 8th, 2022 19:00 - Chamber Orchestra Avanti!

Avanti! climate concert – From idyll to catastrophe

Tommi Hakala, baritone
Otaniemen Kaiku choir
Mikael Fortelius, speech
Hannele Korhonen, speech
Avanti large orchestra
József Hárs, conductor


Merikaapelihalli, Cable Factory, Helsinki Finland

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Oct 9th, 2022 18:00 - Sipoon äänet & Avanti!

Chamber Orchestra Avanti!
József Hárs, conductor
Petri Kumela, guitar

George Crumb: Dream Sequence
Louise Farrenc: Nonet in E flat Major, Op. 38
Antti Auvinen: Andalusian Panzerwagen Jazz
Richard Wagner: Siegfrieds Tod und Trauermarsch


Sipoo Church

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Jul 27th, 2022 19:00 - Joensuu City Orchestra

The Final of the 5th Lieksa Brass Week International French Horn Competition


Lieksa Church, Finland

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Jul 16th, 2022 18:00 - Brinkhall soi

Refugium musicum Chamber Orchestar
József Hárs, conductor
Kaisa Kortelainen, flute
Jesús Pinillos Rivera, oboe

Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Stream for string orchestra
Antonio Salieri: Concerto for Flute and Oboe in C major
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C major


Kakskerta Church, Turku Finland

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Jul 15th, 2022 15:00 - Brinkhall soi

Children's concert: Peter and the Wolf

Reader: Nicke Lignell
Conductor: József Hárs
Refugium musicum Chamber orchestra
S. Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf


Turku City Theatre

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Jul 2nd, 2022 13:00 - Avanti! Summer Sounds 2022

Composition Workshop: “Quite contrary”

József Hárs, conductor
Avanti! Chamber Orchestra


Porvoo’s Voluntary Fire Brigade Hall, Finland

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Jul 1st, 2022 13:00 - Avanti! Summer Sounds 2022

Chamber Concert: “Afternoon Hyper”

József Hárs, conductor
Musicians from Avanti!

Anna Clyne: Roulette
Robert Honstein: Endless Landscape
Ludwig van Beethoven: Grosse Fuge
Shelley Washington: A Kind of Lung
Michael Gordon: Hyper


Porvoo Cathedral, Finland

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Jun 30th, 2022 13:00 - Avanti! Summer Sounds 2022

Chamber Concert: “Steel Hammer”

József Hárs, conductor
Trio Mediæval
Mark Stewart, electric guitar
Musicians from Avanti!

Julia Wolfe: Steel Hammer


Art Factory, Avanti Hall, Porvoo Finland

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Apr 29th, 2022 19:00 - Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Young soloists


Music Centre, Helsinki

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Sep 16th, 2021 17:30 - Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

"Baby Symphony" Children's concert
w. Satu Sopanen


Music Centre, Helsinki

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Jul 7th, 2021 20:00 - Uusinta Ensemble @ Time of Music

"Remembering history"

Uusinta Ensemble:
Malla Vivolin, flute
Helmi Malmgren, clarinet
Anna-Sofia Anttonen, saxophone
Sonja Fräki, piano
Petteri Kippo, percussions
Jerry Piipponen, percussions
Maria Puusaari, violin
Aleksi Kotila, violin
Max Savikangas, viola
Iida-Vilhelmiina Sinivalo, cello
József Hárs, director.

Daji Fujikura: Poison mushroom
Mioko Yokoyama: There are always flowers (2021) First performance
Erik Bergman: Mana
Jukka Koskinen: Ad Infinitum
Brigitta Muntendorf: Shivers of Speed (2013)
Chinary Ung: Oracle

The concert will be broadcasted by YLE.


Viitasaari Areena

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Jan 6th, 2021 11:00 - Vienna Imperial Philharmonics CANCELLED

New Years Concert
Ein musikalischer Streifzug durch die Österreichisch-Ungarische Monarchie
mit Werken von Strauß, Lehár, Fucik & Co


Großer Saal, Musikverein

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Dec 10th, 2020 18:00 - Pori Sinfonietta CANCELLED

Christmas Concert "Koko perheen joulukonsertti"

József Hárs, conductor
Satu Sopanen, vocals
Tuomo Rannankari, vocals


Promenade Hall, Pori

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Oct 28th, 2020 19:00 - The Guards Band

AAVA-saxophone quartet
József Hárs, conductor


Temppeliaukio church (The Rock Church), Helsinki

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Oct 15th, 2020 19:00 - Turku Philharmonic Orchestra

The young soloists´ concert

József Hárs, conductor


Sigyn Hall

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Oct 8th, 2020 19:00 - Lahti Symphony Orchestra

SYMPHONY CONCERT
József Hárs, conductor
Eero Saunamäki, fipple flute

Ottorino Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances No. 3
G. Ph.Telemann: Concerto in C major
Mozart: Serenade No. 9 ´Post Horn´


Sibelius Hall, Lahti

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Aug 28th, 2020 19:00 - Uusinta Ensemble @ Ung Nordisk Musik

József Hárs – conductor
Malla Vivolin – flute, Angel Molinos – clarinet, Sikri Lehko – saxophone, Fanny Söderström – piano, Maria Puusaari – violin, Aleksi Kotila – violin, Max Savikangas – viola, Markus Hohti – cello

Matilda Seppälä (*1993): Vuolle
Lauri Toivio (*1972): Valse Vanitas (2020) (first performance)
Joel Järventausta (*1995): Songs of Empty Landscapes (2020) (first performance, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemblen)
1. Prelude
2. Haze
3. Snowriver
4. Lullaby
5. Earth Red
6. Grey-Blue
7. Postlude
Ari Romppanen (*1974): Arcturus (2016)
Maria Kallionpää (*1981): El Canto del Mar Infinito (2020) (first performance, commissioned by Tampere Biennale)


Puistotorni, Konsu Hall

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Jul 29th, 2020 19:00 - CANCELLED Joensuu City Orchestra at Lieksa Brass Week

The Final of the 5th Lieksa Brass Week International French Horn Competition


Lieksa Church

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Apr 2nd, 2020 19:00 - CANCELLED Uusinta Ensemble: Tampere Biennale 2020

József Hárs – conductor

Malla Vivolin – flute
Angel Molinos – clarinet
Sikri Lehko – saxophone
Fanny Söderström – piano
Maria Puusaari – violin
Aleksi Kotila – violin
Max Savikangas – viola
Markus Hohti – cello

Programme:
Maria Kallionpää (*1981): El Canto del Mar Infinito (2020) (premiere)
Joel Järventausta (*1995): Songs of Empty Landscapes (2020)
1. Prelude
2. Haze
3. Snowriver
4. Lullaby
5. Earth Red
6. Grey-Blue
7. Postlude
Ari Romppanen (*1974): Arcturus (2016)
Lauri Toivio (*1972): Valse Vanitas (2020)
Matilda Seppälä (*1993): Vuolle


G Livelab, Tampere

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Mar 20th, 2020 20:00 - CANCELLED Lahti Symphony Orchestra

Sipe Santapukki: Ukkonen

József Hárs, conductor


Sibelius Hall, Lahti

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Mar 19th, 2020 19:00 - CANCELLED Lahti Symphony Orchestra

József Hárs, conductor
Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet

Magnus Lindberg: Expo
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations
Jean-Baptiste Arban: The Carnival of Venice
Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite


Sibelius Hall, Lahti

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Mar 5th, 2020 19:00 - The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

József Hárs, conductor
Yuki Koyama, flute

Carl Nielsen: Flute Concerto
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 E Minor Op. 93


The Helsinki Music Centre, Concert Hall

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Mar 4th, 2020 19:00 - The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

József Hárs, conductor
Yuki Koyama, flute

Carl Nielsen: Flute Concerto
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 E Minor Op. 93


The Helsinki Music Centre, Concert Hall

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Feb 8th, 2020 19:00 - Chamber Orchestra Avanti!

ZENG – Lotta Wennäkoski 50th Anniversary Concert

József Hárs, conductor
Virpi Räisänen, mezzo-soprano
Eero Saunamäki, recorders
Heikki Nikula, bass clarinet
Ville Syrjäläinen, percussion
Avanti! Chamber Orchestra

Lotta Wennäkoski:
I stället för vingar (2014-16)
Hele (2018)
Kuule II (2007)
Zeng (2018-19)
and Hungarian folk songs


Juhlasali G18 (Yrjönkatu 18, Helsinki)

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Dec 18th, 2019 18:00 - Kuopio Symphony Orchestra

Joulu on jo ovella: Koko perheen joulukonsertti


Kuopio Music Centre

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Nov 22nd, 2019 19:30 - RUSK Festival

"STRINGS TO THE BONE"
Igor Stravinsky (1882 – 1971): Concerto for strings D Major (1946)
I. Vivace
II. Arioso: Andantino
III. Rondo: Allegro

The Central Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

Aaron Copland (1900 – 1990): Concerto for clarinet and string orchestra (1947-1948)

1. Slowly and expressively – Cadenza
2. Rather fast

Christoffer Sundqvist, clarinet
József Hárs, conductor
Emil Holmström, piano
The Central Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

Sebastian Fagerlund (1972 – ): Strings to the Bone for string orchestra (2015)

József Hárs, conductor
The Central Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

Outi Tarkiainen (1985 – ): Liebklinge for soprano saxophone and orchestra

Jukka Perko, soprano saxophone
József Hárs, conductor
The Central Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra


Schauman Hall, Jakobstad

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Nov 20th, 2019 13:30, 17:00 and 19:00 - Jyväskylä Symphony Orchestra

Children's Concert: Keinuhevosen kengittäjä


Jyväskylän Teatteritalo

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Nov 12th, 2019 19:00 - Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

"JUNIOR CONCERT"
József Hárs, conductor
Satu Sopanen, vocalist and presenter
5th grade music students from Helsinki


Concert Hall, Helsinki Music Centre

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Sep 12th, 2019 19:00 - Lohja City Orchestra

"IL SILVERTONES"
Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 1
Max Savikangas: Silvertone (premiere)
Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Stream for string orchestra (2017)
Ludvig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 1

Keijo Silventoinen, oboe
Henrik Sandås, bandoneon
Uusinta Ensemble
Lohja City Orchestra
József Hárs, conductor


Laurentius Hall, Lohja

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Jun 28th, 2019 16:00 - Chamber Orchestra Avanti!

Avanti! Suvisoitto XXXIV 2019 - Composers’ workshop: Visual music


Factory Hall, Porvoo Art Factory

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May 16th, 2019 19:00 - Lahti Symphony Orchestra

Kalevi Aho: Sieidi
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor

Colin Currie, percussion
Marjukka Tepponen, soprano
Anna Danik, mezzo-soprano
Mika Pohjonen, tenor
Nicholas Söderlund, bass
Dominante Choir


Sibelius Hall Lahti

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May 15th, 2019 19:00 - Lahti Symphony Orchestra

Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor

Marjukka Tepponen, soprano
Anna Danik, mezzo-soprano
Mika Pohjonen, tenor
Nicholas Söderlund, bass
Dominante Choir


Hämeenlinnan Verkatehdas

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Mar 7th, 2019 11:30 - Master's Degree Concert

Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor

Laura Ahola, violin


Music Centre, Camerata Hall

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Feb 9th, 2019 15:00 - Oulu Symphony Orchestra


Madetoja Concert Hall

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Jan 31st, 2019 - Lahti Symphony Orchestra

Toiveklassikot


Sibelius Hall

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Nov 10th, 2018 - Uusinta Ensemble

Pomp: The Newest & Replay


Suvilahti Tiivistämö

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Aug 21st, 2018 - Uusinta Ensemble

Young artists of the summer: Sebastian Hilli, composer


Helsinki Music centre

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Jul 1st, 2018 - AVANTI! XXXIII SUVISOITTO 2018


Porvoo Art Factory

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May 9th, 2018 - Turku Philharmonic Orchestra

The Young Soloists' Concert


Turku Concert Hall

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May 13th, 2016 - Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Perjantaisarja 14 / Kamarimusiikkifestivaali The Grand Tour


The Helsinki Music Centre, Concert Hall

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Jan 6th, 2016 - Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

HKO Report on the Blind with John Malkovich and Anastasia Terenkova


The Helsinki Music Centre, Concert Hall

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