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Susanna Mälkki, Krista Kosonen & Hannu-Pekka Björkman

Fri 01/12/2017 19:00 - 21:00
Tickets: 36.00-7.00 €
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Introduction

What does Finland sound like? Poems are played and music talks as actors Krista Kosonen and Hannu-Pekka Björkman take to the stage at the Helsinki Music Centre together with the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. This special centenary concert reflects the national identity in verse and melodies.

Artists

  • Susanna Mälkki

    conductor

  • Krista Kosonen

    Reciter

  • Hannu-Pekka Björkman

    Reciter

  • Johanna Freundlich

    Director

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I take photos of the orchestra?

Yes, but only before or after the concert. During the concert we just want you to enjoy the music. This way you won’t disturb the musicians or other audience members.

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Do I have to dress up to attend a concert?

Only the orchestra has a dress code. You can dress as you like.

I have a season ticket but want to change my seat – what should I do?

If you would like to change your seat, you can purchase a new season ticket from the seats available when they go on sale. Unclaimed seats will be made available for individual concerts when the sales period for season tickets ends.

I have a season ticket but can’t make it to the concert – what should I do?

You can give the ticket to a friend or donate it to a music student by calling 09-3102 2700 or sending an e-mail to helsinki.philharmonic@hel.fi by 3pm on the day of the concert.