"Promoting Finnish Contemporary Music"
There will be an international seminar organized at the festival on July 7th, focusing on the promotion of the Finnish contemporary music. Sibelius Academy's Continuing Education, Finnish Music Information Centre (Fimic), and Time of Music welcome all the interested composers, students, agents, managers, journalists, and music industry players to join the discussions.
Seminar program 7.7.2009
| 13.00 - 13:15 | Welcomes & Introductions |
| 13:15 - 13:45 | Keynote 1: International Music Media and (Finnish) Contemporary Classical Music Andreas Engeström, Nutida Musik |
| 13:45 - 14:45 | Panel 1: Composer promotion & artist promotion Juliane Klein, Edition Julian Klein Stefan Conradi, C. F. Peters („Die Neue Generation") Robert von Bahr, BIS |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Coffee and snacks |
| 15:15 - 15:45 | Keynote 2: Beyond information Henk Heuvelmans, Music Information Center & The Netherland Gaudeamus Music Week |
| 15:45 - 16:45 | Panel 2: Contemporary Music and its public Graham McKenzie, Huddersfield Festival Keizo Maeda, Conversation & Company Johan Tallgren, Musica Nova Helsinki |
| 16:45 - 17:00 | Closing Session |
