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Time: Wednesday 26.6.2019 at 19.00
\nPlace: Pern\u00e5 Church<\/p>\n
Wu Wei, sheng
\nJukka Rautasalo, conductor and descant viola da gamba
\nAnthony Marini, tenor viola da gamba
\nMaija Lampela, bass viola da gamba
\nAnna Rinta-Rahko, violone
\nTaavi Oramo, tenor<\/p>\n
Berlin-based sheng artist Wu Wei<\/strong> is one of the international guests of the Summer sounds. Sheng (mouth-organ) is an ancient woodwind instrument known and played especially in China and Japan. More modern instruments like the accordion and harmonica are related to this instrument. Wu Wei will perform sheng music from China at the Pern\u00e5 Church. The Avanti! viola da gamba ensemble together with tenor Taavi Oramo<\/strong> will perform songs from the 16th and 17th century Europe composed by, among others, the king Henry VIII, Henry Purcell, Matthew Locke and Ludwig Senfl. <\/p>\n Tickets: 32\u20ac\/ 27\u20ac\/ 16\u20ac + service fee<\/p>\n [ps2id id=”thursday” target=”” \/]<\/p>\n Time: Thursday 27.6.2019, 13.00 and 18.40 (free entrance) The traditional Summer Sounds opening fanfare will open this year’s festival at 13.00 and at 18.40 at the Art Factory lobby. The composer of this year’s fanfare is Tomi R\u00e4is\u00e4nen. <\/p>\n Programmes<\/strong>: Time: Thursday 27.6.2019 at appr. 13.15 after the Opening Fanfare Eriikka Maalismaa (violin), Riitta-Liisa Ristiluoma (viola) and Mikko Ivars (cello)<\/p>\n The Summer Sounds concert series will start with Avanti! string trio concert at the Old Town Hall where paintings from the young expressionist Valle Rosenberg<\/strong> (1891-1919) will be combined with music from his contemporaries.<\/p>\n Programmes<\/strong>: Tickets: 32\u20ac\/ 27\u20ac\/ 16\u20ac + service fee<\/p>\n Time: Thursday 27.6.2019 at 19.00 Baldur Br\u00f6nnimann, conductor The star of the opening Avanti Hall concert for Summer Sounds is Wu Wei<\/strong> and his instrument sheng. The Finnish premiere of Teoton<\/em> by Jukka Tiensuu<\/strong> will take place the same evening at the Art Factory. The programme consists of music seen through Baroque lenses. Arrangements by Johanness Sch\u00f6llhorn provide a playful angle to the music of J.S. Bach. <\/p>\n Programmes<\/strong>: Frank Martin: Petite Symphonie Concertante (Adagio – Allegro con moto – Adagio – Allegretto alla marcia)<\/p>\n Emil Holmstr\u00f6m, piano *** Jukka Tiensuu: Teoton, concerto for sheng (Fever, Adrift, Game, Bliss)<\/p>\n Tickets: 40\u20ac\/ 32\u20ac\/ 20\u20ac + service fee<\/p>\n Time: Thursday 27.6.2019 at 20.45 or when the concert at the Avanti Hall ends (free entrance) Wu Wei, sheng The opening concert of the Summer Sounds will continue in the Art Factory Foyer, as after the concert the guests can enjoy improvisation by sound engineer and electronic artist Tuomas Norvio<\/strong> and Wu Wei<\/strong>. The festival bus back to Helsinki will leave approximately at 21.45 or 15 minutes after the end of the concert. <\/p>\n [ps2id id=”friday” target=”” \/]<\/p>\n Time: Friday 28.6.2019 at 12.00 Baldur Br\u00f6nnimann, conductor La Ronde<\/em> by Vinko Globokar<\/strong> is a piece based on improvisation where musicians end up in a circle of social and musical problems. The performers cannot know how the work starts not to mention how it will end. <\/p>\n Cellist and soprano coloratura Piia Komsi<\/strong> will perform Sky shopping – Homage to Brahms<\/em> by Yugoslavian-born Jovanka Trbojevic<\/strong>. In this breath-taking piece, the soloist will simultaneously perform the soprano and cello part. <\/p>\n Djuro Zivkovich<\/strong> is an internationally acclaimed composer whose music is not yet widely played in Finland. With the piece On the Guarding of the Heart,<\/em> he received the significant Grawemeyer award in 2013. <\/p>\n All the composers of this concert are from former Yugoslavia.<\/p>\n Programmes<\/strong>:<\/p>\n Vinko Globokar: La Ronde Tickets: 27\u20ac\/ 22\u20ac\/ 14\u20ac + service fee<\/p>\n Time: Friday 28.6.2019 at 16.00 (free entrance) J\u00f3zsef H\u00e1rs, conductor As part of the Summer Sounds festival, a young composers’ workshop will be organised at the Factory Hall. The students have created compositions to old avant-garde short films under the direction of masters Jukka Tiensuu<\/strong> and Tomi R\u00e4is\u00e4nen<\/strong>. <\/p>\n Time: Friday 28.6.2019 at 19.00 Baldur Br\u00f6nnimann, conductor Festival Friday will end with American violinist Jennifer Koh<\/strong> who will perform the well-known violin concerto by Gy\u00f6rgy Ligeti<\/strong> together with conductor Baldur Br\u00f6nnimann<\/strong> at the Avanti Hall. Also, the Chamber Symphony for 23 Solo Instruments<\/em> by Franz Schreker<\/strong> will present its exotic, abundant and glimmering sound texture. <\/p>\n Programmes<\/strong>: Tickets: 40\u20ac\/ 32\u20ac\/ 20\u20ac + service fee<\/p>\n Time: Friday 28.6.2019 at 20.30 or when the concert at the Avanti Hall ends (free entrance) Jennifer Koh, violin<\/p>\n Late-night music with violinist Jennifer Koh can be enjoyed after the previous concert. Koh will perform Missy Mazzoli’s Kinski Paganini and other solo works commissioned by her. The festival bus to Helsinki will leave approximately at 21.30 or 15 minutes after the end of the concert. <\/p>\n Programmes<\/strong>: Missy Mazzoli: Kinski Paganini and other pieces for solo violin commissioned by Jennifer Koh Time: Saturday 29.6.2019 at 13.00 (free entrance) Maija Kauhanen, kantele, vocals, percussions<\/p>\n Saturday afternoon starts with folk artist and multi-instrumentalist Maija Kauhanen<\/strong> at the backyard of Kappalaisen talo in old city. A powerfully expressive voice, heart-breaking stories, deep-rooted kantele and grooving percussion create hypnotic melodies and a unique soundscapes by one musician. <\/p>\n Time: Saturday 29.6.2019 at 14.00-16.00 (free entrance) Violinist Jennifer Koh<\/strong> plays intimate miniconcerts at the caf\u00e9s and restaurants of Porvoo city centre. Experience the magnificent art by a world-class violinist from close up. Times and locations: <\/p>\n 14.00-14.20 For example<\/strong> (Rihkamakatu 2, Porvoo)<\/p>\n 15.00-15.20 Caf\u00e9 Cabriole<\/strong> (Piispankatu 30, Porvoo)<\/p>\n 15.30-15.50 Bistro Gustaf<\/strong> (Mannerheiminkatu 9, Porvoo)<\/p>\n NB! The mini-concert in KeaKafe at 14.30 has been cancelled! <\/em><\/p>\n Time: Saturday 29.6.2019 at 19.00 Join us at the Avanti Hall on Saturday as the Humppavanti! takes the stage with Matti Salminen and M.A. Numminen. The bar is open and even a dance floor is set! Anything and everything is humppa. Humppa has always been and will always stay. Humppa is eternal. For Humppavanti! nothing is sacred, not even humppa. Humppa knows no limits. It’s not a style or a genre. It’s an attitude. <\/p>\n Tickets: 40\u20ac\/ 32\u20ac\/ 20\u20ac + service fee<\/p>\n The festival bus back to Helsinki will leave approximately at 21.15 or 15 minutes after the end of the concert.<\/p>\n [ps2id id=”sunday” target=”” \/]<\/p>\n Time: Sunday 30.6.2019 at 13.00 On Sunday, music pedagogue and audience outreach professional Tuula Jukola-Nuorteva<\/strong> and glass artist and art teacher Liisa Ik\u00e4valko<\/strong> have created a concert for children where the music will come so close it can even be touched.<\/p>\n Tickets: 15\u20ac per person or 50\u20ac for family ticket (4 persons) + service fee<\/p>\n Time: Sunday 30.6.2019 at 18.00 Baldur Br\u00f6nnimann, conductor When composer Brett Dean<\/strong> was reading the famous Heiligenstadt Testament written by Beethoven<\/strong>, he was struck by a haunting sonic idea that was the sound of Ludwig’s imagined quill writing manically on leaves of parchment paper. Based on this vision, Dean created the piece that was titled Testament<\/em>. The composition is the second piece by Dean inspired by Beethoven. The folkloristic piece Concert Romanesc<\/em> by Gy\u00f6rgy Ligeti<\/strong> will culminate the folk theme for this year’s Summer Sounds 2019. Ludwig van Beethoven’s third symphony \u201cEroica\u201d will be the grand finale for the festival. <\/p>\n Programmes<\/strong>: ***<\/p>\n Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3, op. 55 \u201cEroica\u201d (Allegro con brio – Marcia funebre: Adagio assai – Scherzo: Allegro vivace – Trio – Finale: Allegro molto)<\/p>\n Please note that the concert will end with the Beethoven’s Symphony number 3 \u201cEroica\u201d, not number six as announced earlier!<\/em><\/p>\n Tickets: 40\u20ac\/ 32\u20ac\/ 20\u20ac + service fee<\/p>\n The festival bus to Helsinki will leave approximately at 20.30 or 15 minutes after the end of the concert.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [ps2id_wrap id=”ss_menu”] [ps2id url=”#wednesday”]Wednesday[\/ps2id][ps2id url=”#thursday”]Thursday[\/ps2id][ps2id url=”#friday”]Friday[\/ps2id][ps2id url=”#saturday”]Saturday[\/ps2id][ps2id url=”#sunday”]Sunday[\/ps2id] [\/ps2id_wrap] [ps2id id=”wednesday” target=”” \/] Wednesday 26.6.2019 King Henry VIII meets Emperor Jiajing Time: Wednesday 26.6.2019 at 19.00 Place: Pern\u00e5 Church Wu Wei, sheng Jukka Rautasalo, conductor and descant viola da gamba Anthony Marini, tenor viola da gamba Maija Lampela, bass viola da gamba Anna Rinta-Rahko, violone […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-summer-music-concerts"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThursday 27.6.2019<\/h2>\n
Opening Fanfare<\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Art Factory lobby, please note the new location and two performances!<\/p>\n
\nTomi R\u00e4is\u00e4nen: Fanfare<\/p>\nAfternoon with Valle Rosenberg<\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Porvoo Old Town Hall <\/p>\n
\nErkki Melartin: String trio op 133 (Andante, Andante funebre, Presto, Finale)
\nAnton Webern: Movement for string trio (Ruhig flie\u00dfend) op. Post
\nJean Cras: String trio (lent, anim\u00e9, tr\u00e8s anim\u00e9) <\/p>\nOpening concert: Drakar och danser<\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Avanti Hall, Art Factory<\/p>\n
\nWu Wei, sheng
\nAvanti! Chamber Orchestra <\/p>\n
\nJohannes Sch\u00f6llhorn: Anamorphoses (Contrapunctus 10 a 4 alla Decima – Contrapunctus 6 a 4 in Stylo Francese – Contrapunctus 9 a 4 alla Duodecima)<\/p>\n
\nMatias H\u00e4kkinen, harpsichord
\nP\u00e4ivi Severeide, harp<\/p>\n
\nJohannes Sch\u00f6llhorn: Anamorphoses (Canon in hypodiapason (Canon alla ottava)
\nCanon per augmentationem in contrario motu 3)<\/p>\nAvanti! Lounge with Wu Wei and electronic artist Tuomas Norvio <\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Avanti Hall Foyer, Art Factory<\/p>\n
\nTuomas Norvio, electronics<\/p>\nFriday 28.6.2019<\/h2>\n
Shopping Angels<\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Borg\u00e5 Gymnasium<\/p>\n
\nPiia Komsi, soprano and cello
\nChamber Orchestra Avanti!<\/p>\n
\nJovanka Trbojevic: Sky Shopping – Homage to Brahms
\nDjuro Zivkovic: On the Guarding of the Heart<\/p>\nComposers’ workshop: visual music<\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Factory Hall, Art Factory<\/p>\n
\nChamber Orchestra Avanti!<\/p>\nStrange Strings<\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Avanti Hall, Art Factory<\/p>\n
\nJennifer Koh, violin
\nChamber Orchestra Avanti!<\/p>\n
\nRichard Strauss: Introduction to \u201cCapriccio\u201d
\nGy\u00f6rgy Ligeti: Violin concerto
\n***
\nFranz Schreker: Chamber Symphony for 23 Solo Instruments (Slow, floating – Allegro vivace – Adagio – Scherzo. Allegro vivace – Quite moving – Slow, floating)<\/p>\nAvanti! Lounge with Jennifer Koh <\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Avanti Hall Foyer, Art Factory<\/p>\n
\n[ps2id id=”saturday” target=”” \/]<\/p>\nSaturday 29.6.2019<\/h2>\n
Maija Kauhanen – Raging bike<\/h3>\n
\nPlace: house of the chaplain<\/p>\nAfternoon with violinist Jennifer Koh<\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Caf\u00e9s and restaurants in the Porvoo city center<\/p>\nJennifer Koh, violin<\/h3>\n
Humppavanti! freaks out Matti Salminen & M.A. Numminen<\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Avanti Hall, Art Factory<\/p>\nSunday 30.6.2019<\/h3>\n
Children’s concert: Touch the music (in Finnish)<\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Factory Hall, Art Factory
\nAvanti! musicians<\/p>\nSummer Sounds final concert: Dancing with Ludwig<\/h3>\n
\nPlace: Avanti Hall, Art Factory<\/p>\n
\nChamber Orchestra Avanti!<\/p>\n
\nBrett Dean: Testament
\nGy\u00f6rgy Ligeti: Concert Rom\u00e2nesc (Andantino – Allegro vivace – Adagio ma non troppo – Molto vivace)<\/p>\n