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HPO tours at the Edinburgh and Lucerne festivals

The Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra will start its 140th anniversary season with a concerts at the Edinburgh and Lucerne festivals under chief conductor Susanna Mälkki.

The program features music by Jean Sibelius, Kaija Saariaho, Dieter Ammann and Per Nørgård. The soloist of Ammann's piano concerto is Andreas Haefliger, with whom HPO has also recorded the piece.

The Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra is visiting both of these prestigious international festivals for the first time.

Edinburgh International Festival
Sat 27.8. at 20:00
Usher Hall

Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Susanna Mälkki, conductor
Andreas Haefliger, piano

Jean Sibelius: Tapiola
Kaija Saariaho: Vista
Dieter Ammann: The Piano Concerto (Gran Toccata)

More information about the Edinburgh concert: https://www.eif.co.uk/events/helsinki-philharmonic-orchestra

Lucerne Festival
Tue 30.8. at 7:30 p.m
KKL Lucerne, Concert Hall

Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Susanna Mälkki, conductor
Andreas Haefliger, piano

Kaija Saariaho: Vista
Dieter Ammann: The Piano Concerto (Gran Toccata)
Per Nørgård: Symphony No. 8
Jean Sibelius: Tapiola

More information about the Lucerne concert: https://www.lucernefestival.ch/en/program/helsinki-philharmonic-orchestra-susanna-malkki-andreas-haefliger/1804

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