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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
Read more and buy ticketsPAST 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
Read moreJul 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
Read moreMay 17th, 2023 19:00 - Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
Young Soloists´s Concert 2023
József Hárs, conductor
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
Sigyn Hall
Read moreMay 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
Read moreMar 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
Read moreMar 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
Read moreMar 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
Read moreFeb 2nd, 2023 17:30 - Lahti Symphony Orchestra
"Baby Symphony" Children's concert
w. Satu Sopanen
Sibelius Hall, Lahti
Read moreDec 15th, 2022 18:00 - Pori Sinfonietta
Christmas Concert "Koko perheen joulukonsertti"
József Hárs, conductor
Eppu Nuotio, narrator
Promenadi Hall, Pori Finland
Read moreNov 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
Read moreOct 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
Read moreJul 27th, 2022 19:00 - Joensuu City Orchestra
The Final of the 5th Lieksa Brass Week International French Horn Competition
Lieksa Church, Finland
Read moreJul 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
Read moreJul 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
Read moreJul 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
Read moreJul 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
Read moreJun 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
Read moreApr 29th, 2022 19:00 - Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Young soloists
Music Centre, Helsinki
Read moreSep 16th, 2021 17:30 - Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
"Baby Symphony" Children's concert
w. Satu Sopanen
Music Centre, Helsinki
Read moreJul 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
Read moreJan 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
Read moreDec 10th, 2020 18:00 - Pori Sinfonietta CANCELLED
Christmas Concert "Koko perheen joulukonsertti"
József Hárs, conductor
Satu Sopanen, vocals
Tuomo Rannankari, vocals
Promenade Hall, Pori
Read moreOct 28th, 2020 19:00 - The Guards Band
AAVA-saxophone quartet
József Hárs, conductor
Temppeliaukio church (The Rock Church), Helsinki
Read moreOct 15th, 2020 19:00 - Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
The young soloists´ concert
József Hárs, conductor
Sigyn Hall
Read moreOct 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
Read moreAug 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
Read moreJul 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
Read moreApr 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
Read moreMar 20th, 2020 20:00 - CANCELLED Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Sipe Santapukki: Ukkonen
József Hárs, conductor
Sibelius Hall, Lahti
Read moreMar 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
Read moreMar 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
Read moreMar 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
Read moreFeb 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)
Read moreDec 18th, 2019 18:00 - Kuopio Symphony Orchestra
Joulu on jo ovella: Koko perheen joulukonsertti
Kuopio Music Centre
Read moreNov 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
Read moreNov 20th, 2019 13:30, 17:00 and 19:00 - Jyväskylä Symphony Orchestra
Children's Concert: Keinuhevosen kengittäjä
Jyväskylän Teatteritalo
Read moreNov 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
Read moreSep 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
Read moreJun 28th, 2019 16:00 - Chamber Orchestra Avanti!
Avanti! Suvisoitto XXXIV 2019 - Composers’ workshop: Visual music
Factory Hall, Porvoo Art Factory
Read moreMay 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
Read moreMay 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
Read moreMar 7th, 2019 11:30 - Master's Degree Concert
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor
Laura Ahola, violin
Music Centre, Camerata Hall
Read moreAug 21st, 2018 - Uusinta Ensemble
Young artists of the summer: Sebastian Hilli, composer
Helsinki Music centre
Read moreMay 9th, 2018 - Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
The Young Soloists' Concert
Turku Concert Hall
Read moreMay 13th, 2016 - Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Perjantaisarja 14 / Kamarimusiikkifestivaali The Grand Tour
The Helsinki Music Centre, Concert Hall
Read moreJan 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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