Program 2009

 

Changes may occur!

 

Tue 7.7.

19.00 Church

Opening Concert

Olli Linjama: improvisation

Olli Linjama, organ

Harri Suilamo: Wasure-gai – Onnade Calligraphy

for a Finnish concert zither and a 25 String Koto

Commisioned by Kanteleliitto with the support of Arts Council of Finland

Eva Alkula, Finnish zither
Tomoya Nakai, koto

Gérard Pesson: Nebenstück

UUSINTA

Michael Finnissy:
Tango No.6 and Tango No.20 from '23 Tangos
Yvaropera No.4
Georghi Tutev

Michael Finnissy, pf

 

* * *

James Tenney: Cellogram

Juho Laitinen, vc

Dieter Mack: Trio III

Hanna Kinnunen, fl
Olli-Pekka Tuomisalo, sax
Emil Holmström, pf

Korvat auki -yhdistys:
Jaakko Kortesharju: Hanc marginis excuitas non caperet (premiere)

Olli-Pekka Tuomisalo, sax
Janne Tuomi, perc

Tim Page: Kierros

Olli-Pekka Tuomisalo, sax
Risto-Matti Marin, pf
Heikki Nikula, b-cl

15 €

 

Tue 7.7.
ca. 22.00 Pihkuri

Bordurian Folklore

Orkestar Bordurka

 

www.myspace.com/bordurka

7 €

 

Wed 8.7.

Day ticket 26 / 18 €

 

Wed 8.7.
13.00 School centre

Lecture

Ears Open Society: Discussion on the Meaning of Other Musics

 

Wed 8.7.
15.00 Chapel

Cultural Transpositions

Matthew Whittall: Sketches before a storm

Hanna Kinnunen, fl
Eva Alkula, Finnish zither

Misato Mochizuki: Intermezzi II

Tomoya Nakai, koto

Hannu Pohjannoro: Katajan laulu

Mikko Raasakka, liru
Eija Kankaanranta, Finnish zither

* * *

Korvat auki -yhdistys:
Maria Kallionpää: Schatten II (premiere)

Mikko Raasakka, liru
Olga Shiskina, guzheng

Asko Hyvärinen: Channels (premiere)

Commisioned by Kanteleliitto with the support of Madetoja Foundation.

Eija Kankaanranta, Finnish zither
Olga Shishkina, guzheng
Janne Tuomi, perc

Lotta Wennäkoski: Sival (premiere)

Commisioned by Eija Kankaanranta with the support of Madetoja Foundation.

Maria Puusaari, vl
Eija Kankaanranta, kantele

Zhou Long: Wu Ji

Olga Shishkina, guzheng
Emil Holmström, pf
Janne Tuomi, perc

12 €

Wed 8.7.
19.00 Parish Hall

English Country-Tunes

Michael Finnissy: English Country-Tunes

 

Michael Finnissy, pf

www.michaelfinnissy.info

12 €

Wed 8.7.
22.00 Theatre

Dark Project

Enrico Cocco: New work
Fabrizio Casti: Trasparenze impossibili
Marcello Pusceddu: New work
Franco Oppo: Sonata B

 

Francesca Deriu, pf
Andrea Bini, perc
Fabrizio Casti, electr.
Michel Casanova & Marcello Cualbu, electr. audio/visual

8 €

 

Thu 9.7.

Day ticket 19 / 14 € (Excluding the concert in Pihkuri!)

 

Thu 9.7.

12.00 School Centre, music class

Lecture

Dieter Mack: Lecture "In Search for an Own Culture" - Composing in the Realm of Bi- or Multicultural "experiences"

 

 

Thu 9.7.

15.00 School Centre, Theatre

Unsuspected Encounters

Juha T. Koskinen: Bashô Fragments (premiere)
Viitasaari 2009 -version.

Takotsubo 1 (Octopus Pot)
electronics

Juho Laitinen: "More or less predictable waveforms"

Juho Laitinen, vc
electronics

Ari Romppanen: Rho Cas

Emil Holmström, pf

Keeril Makan: Zones d'accord

Juho Laitinen, vc

Paavo Heininen: Saksofoni-sonaatti (premiere)

Olli-Pekka Tuomisalo, sax
Risto-Matti Marin, pf

Noah Creshevsky: in memoriam

tape/CD

* * *

Federico Schumacher: Print...?

tape/CD

Oyvind Torvund: Stacks

Juho Laitinen, vc
electronics

Korvat auki -yhdistys:
Jens Lindqvist: Scan...! (premiere)

tape/CD

Juha T. Koskinen: Bashô Fragments (premiere)
Viitasaari 2009 -version.
Semi no koe (Cicada's Cry)
Ran no ka (Fragrant Orchid)
Takotsubo 2

Heikki Nikula, b-cl
Juho Laitinen, vc
electronics


Concert electronics and sound production: Marko Myöhänen & Timo Kurkikangas

12 €

Thu 9.7.
19.00 Parish Hall

History in Photography in Sound

Michael Finnissy: My Parents' Generation thought War meant something'
Eadweard Muybridge - Edvard Munch (from the History of Photography in Sound)

* * *

Horatiu Radulescu: Sonata No. 6
Brian Ferneyhough: Opus Contra Naturam

 

Ian Pace, pf

www.ianpace.com

12 €


Thu 9.7.
ca. 22.00 Pihkuri

Signorafranca (Italia)

www.signorafranca.com

7 €

 

Fri 10.7.

Day ticket 26 / 18 €

Fri 10.7.
12.00 Parish hall

Lecture

Ian Pace: On the History of Photography in Sound 

Fri 10.7.
15.00 High School

SMASH 1: Dialogue

Michael Finnissy: Song 12
Manuel Hidalgo: Trio esperando
Michael Finnissy: Nasiye (Kurdish) - folk-dance
Hèctor Parra: Andante Sospeso – version for clarinet and piano
Michael Finnissy: Song 13
Alberto Hortigüela: La gran trinidad de la Alegria

* * *

Michael Finnissy: Doves Figary (II)
Salvatore Sciarrino: Esplorazione del bianco II
Michael Finnissy: Sikangnuqa ‘Yellow light of dawn (in which humankind takes its first breath)’
Johan Tallgren: Quatuor à Royaumont


Soloists of SMASH ensemble

Flute - Richard Craig
Clarinet - Carmen Domínguez
Piano - Natalia Baquero
Guitar - Bertrand Chavarría-Aldrete
Violin - Andrés Balaguer
Cello - Delphine Biron


www.smashensemble.com

12 €

Fri 10.7.
18.00 Theatre

Lecture

Meet the Composer: Dieter Mack

Fri 10.7.
19.00 School Centre

Music Without Talk / Of Talk

Michael Finnissy: ”Viitasaari” (premiere)
Kimmo Kuokkala: Kirvis

Korvat auki -yhdistys:
Matei Gheorghiu: Bagatelle on Invented Finnish Folk Tunes (premiere)
Beat Furrer: spur

* * *

Ton That Tiêt: Lang Dzu
Dieter Mack: Kammermusik III

 

Uusinta

Hanna Kinnunen, fl / picc
Anna-Kaisa Pippuri, ob / engl. horn
Mikko Raasakka, cl / bass-cl
OP Tuomisalo, sax (A) & sax (S)
Maria Puusaari, vl1
Teija Kivinen, vl2
Olga Reskalenko, vla
Joel Laakso, vc
Juho Martikainen, cb
Emil Holmström, pf
Michael Finnissy, pf
Eija Kankaanranta, Finnish zither
Tuija-Maija Nurminen, perc

 

Dir. Nils Schweckendiek

www.uusinta.com

12 €

Fri 10.7.
22.00 Theatre

Sketches of Art in Artists 

Frio

www.myspace.com/friogroup

8 €

 

Sat 11.7.

Day ticket 27 / 19 € (Excluding the concert in Miekkaniemi!)

Sat 11.7.
12.00 High School

Fili

Franco Donatoni: Fili
Salvatore Sciarrino: Hermes
Dai Fujikura: Poison Mushroom

* * *

Korvat auki -yhdistys:
Markku Klami: aura (premiere)
Toshio Hosokawa: Atem-Lied
Beat Furrer: Presto con fuoco

 

Hanna Kinnunen, fl
Emil Holmström, pf

Concert electronics and sound production: Marko Myöhänen & Timo Kurkikangas

10 €

Sat 11.7.
15.00 High School

SMASH 2: Figures of Grammar

Gabriel Erkoreka: Rabel

Arturo Fuentes: Disparates (1st cycle)
I.- Disparate femenino
II.- Disparate de miedo
III.- Disparate ridiculo
IV.- Disparate bobalicon

Fernando Fiszbein: Quinteto
I.- passacaglia
II.- koráliter
III.- andante no hay camino
IV.- los intrépidos en sus máquinas voladoras

* * *

José Luis Torá: doppio lume s’addua (figure of grammar) Ramón Lazkano: Wintersonnenwende-2
Manel Ribera: Four crosswords

Soloists of SMASH ensemble

Flute - Richard Craig
Clarinet - Carmen Domínguez
Piano - Natalia Baquero
Guitar - Bertrand Chavarría-Aldrete
Violin - Andrés Balaguer
Cello - Delphine Biron

www.smashensemble.com

12 €

Sat 11.7.
18.00 Theatre

Lecture

Meet the Composer: Michael Finnissy

Sat 11.7.
19.00 School Centre

Michael Finnissy portrait

Molly House
Aijal
Necessary and more detailed thinking

* * *

Independence Quadrilles
Contretänze
Scotch tape to Andrew Toovey, in memory of Jack Smith, phantasmagorial film-maker

 

Zagros

Dir. Nils Schweckendiek

www.zagros.fi

12 €

Sat 11.7.
22.00 Miekkaniemi

Duo Eva Alkula & Tomoya Nakai

Eva Alkula, electronic Finnish zither
Tomoya Nakai, koto

10 €

Sun 12.7.
12.00 School Centre

Final Concert of the Improvisation Workshop 

FREE ENTRY

Sun 12.7.
15.00 School Centre

Irish String Quartets 

Donnacha Dennehy: Pushpulling
Jane O'Leary: Mystic Play of Shadows
Rob Canning: Melencolia I
Jennifer Walshe: Minard/nithsdale
Grainne Mulvey: Entropy
Rhona Clarke: Pas de Quatre
John McLachlan: Lament (movement from string 4tet No 2, based on Sean Nos melody)

 

ConTempo Quartet

www.galwayensemble.ie

Concert electronics and sound production: Marko Myöhänen & Timo Kurkikangas

12 €

Su 12.7.
22.00 Pihkuri beach

22-Pistepirkko

13 €

 

WEEK TICKET

120 / 87 € (Excluding the concerts in Pihkuri and in Miekkaniemi!)

 


Student discount: – 4€ (Excluding the concerts in Pihkuri and in Miekkaniemi!)  


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