Kausi 2025–2026

Concerts

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Concerts

Kenraaliharjoitus

Final rehearsal

Fri 20 / 11 / 2026
10:00 - 13:00
General rehearsals
Sellistejä

Little Overture

Fri 20 / 11 / 2026
18:15 - 18:45
Keski-Helsingin, Espoon ja Kirkkonummen musiikkiopistojen sellistit
Lauri Kankkunen
cello
Beata Antikainen
cello
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Petrushka

Fri 20 / 11 / 2026
19:00 - 21:00
Series IV
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
conductor
Marko Ylönen
cello
Igor Stravinsky
Fireworks
Witold Lutosławski
Cello Concerto
Intermission
Igor Stravinsky
Petrushka (1911)
Kenraaliharjoitus

Final rehearsal

Wed 25 / 11 / 2026
10:00 - 13:00
General rehearsals
Sebastian Fagerlund mustalla taustalla

Pre-Concert Talk

Wed 25 / 11 / 2026
18:15 - 18:45
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Ad Spiram

Wed 25 / 11 / 2026
19:00 - 21:00
Series III
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
conductor
Iveta Apkalna
organ
Sebastian Fagerlund
Organ Concerto ”Ad Spiram” (World premiere)
Intermission
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 6
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Little Overture

Thu 26 / 11 / 2026
18:15 - 18:45
Länsi-Helsingin musiikkiopiston oppilaita
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Ad Spiram

Thu 26 / 11 / 2026
19:00 - 21:00
Series II
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
conductor
Iveta Apkalna
organ
Sebastian Fagerlund
Organ Concerto ”Ad Spiram” (World premiere)
Intermission
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 6
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Let it snow

Fri 04 / 12 / 2026
19:00 - 21:00
Series IV
Helsingin kaupunginorkesteri
UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra
Teemu Takanen
conductor
Kate Kortum
vocals
Kasperi Sarikoski

Encounters Club – UMO Helsinki Ensemble: Latin jazz

Fri 04 / 12 / 2026
21:00 - 22:00
Chamber music
Kasperi Sarikoski
trombone and lead
Kirmo Lintinen
piano
Pope Puolitaival
flute
Joshua Levine
bass
Oscar El Husseini
percussions
Sami Lehto
drums
Kenraaliharjoitus

Final rehearsal

Wed 09 / 12 / 2026
10:00 - 13:00
General rehearsals
Pieni alkusoitto

Little Overture

Wed 09 / 12 / 2026
18:15 - 18:45
Itä-Helsingin musiikkiopiston viulistit ja alttoviulistit
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Sounds of the North

Wed 09 / 12 / 2026
19:00 - 21:00
Series I
Thomas Dausgaard
conductor
Otto Antikainen
violin
Lasse Thoresen
The Sun of Justice
Einar Englund
Violin Concerto
Intermission
Carl Nielsen
Symphony No. 1
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Sounds of the North

Thu 10 / 12 / 2026
19:00 - 21:00
Series II
Thomas Dausgaard
conductor
Otto Antikainen
violin
Lasse Thoresen
The Sun of Justice
Einar Englund
Violin Concerto
Intermission
Carl Nielsen
Symphony No. 1
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Verdi & Wagner

Fri 18 / 12 / 2026
19:00 - 21:15
Series IV
Antony Hermus
conductor
Heta Sammalisto
soprano
Musiikkitalon kuoro
Giuseppe Verdi
Four Sacred Pieces
Intermission
Richard Wagner - Henk de Vlieger
Tristan und Isolde - An orchestral passion
ReSonata

Re:Sonata

Fri 08 / 01 / 2027
18:00 - 19:30
Others
Helsingin kaupunginorkesteri
Ross Jamie Collins
conductor
Emma Kajander
soprano
Petri ”Lowland” Alanko
arrangements, keyboards
Pessi Levanto
arrangements, orchestration, keyboards
Classical Trancelations -työryhmä
ReSonata

Re:Sonata

Fri 08 / 01 / 2027
21:00 - 22:30
Helsingin kaupunginorkesteri
Ross Jamie Collins
conductor
Emma Kajander
soprano
Petri ”Lowland” Alanko
arrangements, keyboards
Pessi Levanto
arrangements, orchestration, keyboards
Classical Trancelations team
Kenraaliharjoitus

Final rehearsal

Wed 13 / 01 / 2027
10:00 - 13:00
General rehearsals
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Saraste & Hadelich

Wed 13 / 01 / 2027
19:00 - 21:00
Series I
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
conductor
Augustin Hadelich
violin
Erich Korngold
Violin Concerto
Intermission
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 7
Pieni alkusoitto

Little Overture

Thu 14 / 01 / 2027
18:15 - 18:45
Käpylän musiikkiopiston Suzuki-viulistit
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Saraste & Hadelich

Thu 14 / 01 / 2027
19:00 - 21:00
Series III
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
conductor
Augustin Hadelich
violin
Erich Korngold
Violin Concerto
Intermission
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 7
Kenraaliharjoitus

Final rehearsal

Fri 22 / 01 / 2027
10:00 - 13:00
General rehearsals
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The Swan of Tuonela

Fri 22 / 01 / 2027
19:00 - 21:00
Series IV
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
conductor
Johan Dalene
violin
Thomas Adès
Violin Concerto ”Concentric Paths”
Intermission
Jean Sibelius
Lemminkäinen Suite, four legends
Ánnámáret

Encounters Club – Ráidu

Fri 22 / 01 / 2027
21:00 - 22:00
Chamber music
Ánnámáret eli Anna Näkkäläjärvi-Länsman
joiku
Jenny Villanen
flute
Heikki Nikula
clarinet
Teija Kivinen
violin
Carmen Moggach
viola
Saara Särkimäki
cello
Lili Ahopelto
piano
Xavi Castelló Aràndiga
percussion
Anna Näkkäläjärvi-Länsman & Jaime Belmonte
Ráidu
Kenraaliharjoitus

Final rehearsal

Wed 27 / 01 / 2027
10:00 - 13:00
General rehearsals
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Shadows of Solace

Wed 27 / 01 / 2027
19:00 - 21:00
Series I
Dalia Stasevska
conductor
Anna Thorvaldsdottir
Shadows of Solace (World premiere)
Borys Ljatošynskyi
Grazhyna
Ottorino Respighi
The Pines of Rome
Pieni alkusoitto

Little Overture

Thu 28 / 01 / 2027
18:15 - 18:45
Helsingin Konservatorion oppilaita
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Shadows of Solace

Thu 28 / 01 / 2027
19:00 - 21:00
Series II
Dalia Stasevska
conductor
Anna Thorvaldsdottir
Shadows of Solace (World premiere)
Borys Ljatošynskyi
Grazhyna
Ottorino Respighi
The Pines of Rome
Kenraaliharjoitus

Final rehearsal

Fri 19 / 02 / 2027
10:00 - 13:00
General rehearsals
Jari Eskola

Pre-Concert Talk

Fri 19 / 02 / 2027
18:15 - 18:45
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Musica nova Helsinki

Fri 19 / 02 / 2027
19:00 - 21:00
Series III
Elena Schwarz
conductor
Valerie Fritz
cello
Anahita Abbasi
Prisme (first performance in Finland)
Richard Ayres
No. 46 (Twenty-Three Thoughts About Robert Walser) (first performance in Finland)
Intermission
Harri Vuori
The Mandelbrot Echoes
Liza Lim
A Sutured World (first performance in Finland)