Friday 13 November 2026

FRSO & Nicholas Collon & Steven Osborne

Musiikkitalo ·Helsinki ·13 Nov 2026, 19:00
Programme
  • Lotta WennäkoskiVerdigris
  • Benjamin BrittenPiano Concerto
  • Jean SibeliusSymphony No. 1
  • Late-Night Chamber MusicPiia Komsi, soprano
  • Late-Night Chamber MusicN. N., clarinet
  • Late-Night Chamber MusicJussi Särkkä, bassoon
  • Late-Night Chamber MusicJózsef Hárs, French horn
  • Late-Night Chamber MusicEmma Vähälä, violin
  • Late-Night Chamber MusicPasi Eerikäinen, violin
  • Late-Night Chamber MusicAlbert Papp, viola
  • Late-Night Chamber MusicMiika Uuksulainen, cello
  • Late-Night Chamber MusicTeemu Kauppinen, double-bass
  • Sofia GubaidulinaHommage à T.S.Eliot
About
Colours ripple like the aurora borealis across the slow movement of Sibelius’s First Symphony, and this storm-swept romantic masterpiece is one Finnish classic that Nicholas Collon and the FRSO need no excuse to play. But Lotta Wennäkoski finds new colours of her own, in a very personal homage to Sibelius, and Britten’s youthful concerto simply dances with light and shade – especially when played by Steven Osborne, one of its pre-eminent living interpreters.
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