In the final round the participants play the Sibelius Violin Concerto, and one of five pre-selected concertos by the following composers: Unsuk Chin, Oliver Knussen, Magnus Lindberg and Kaija Saariaho.
All three final rounds will be performed with the Helsinki City Orchestra conducted by Pekka Kuusisto and the Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dima Slobodeniouk. The audience will be treated to great interpretations and the thrilling conclusion of the competition. Was your favourite successfull? Who will be the winner of the whole competition?
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.
Only the orchestra has a dress code. You can dress as you like.
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.
