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Classical Music
Despite the fact that Finnish classical music has only existed for little over a century, Finland has a lively classical music scene, with numerous fine concert halls throughout the country, most notably Alvar Aalto's Finlandia Hall in Helsinki. There are 15 professional orchestras listed as members in the Association of Finnish Symphony Orchestras, and another 13 semi-professional and chamber orchestras. Finland is also famed for its conductors, such as Mikko Franck, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Susanna Mälkki, Leif Segerstam and Sakari Oramo OBE.
Satasoitto Music Festival, Harjavalta and Kokemäki
The programmed events of this warm celebration tastefully combine a wide range of musical experiences in various genres that draw strength from unique concert venues in the rural milieu of Harjavalta and Kokemäki. Pride of place goes to chamber...
Loviisa Sibelius Festival
An intimate, youthful celebration in the childhood stamping ground of Finland's national composer Jean Sibelius, with concerts in various districts of Loviisa, just an hour's drive from Helsinki to the East. With short distances between performance...
Lahti Sibelius Festival
This splendid festival will bring together friends of Sibelius' music from across the globe, as the Lahti Symphony Orchestra once again offers followers of Finland's national composer a wonderful weekend in the acoustically splendid setting of...