From the Archives: Helsinki Baroque Orchestra – Mission Baroque
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“Far from resting on their laurels, the 15-year-old Helsinki Baroque Orchestra continue on their chosen path. Their cultural mission – early music – extends beyond Finland ..read more
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Contemporary-early music – towards a merging of styles
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The output of Ensemble Gamut! and its individual members showcases a trend where historically informed becomes the all-inspired ..read more
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Playlist: Interfaces with early music in FMQ
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This special issue is rich with fascinating examples of the many intersections of early music and early music instruments with other genres and contexts. Our playlist ..read more
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Shades of the In-Between: Exploring Musical Boundaries with Aino Peltomaa and Ilkka Heinonen
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Aino Peltomaa and Ilkka Heinonen are musicians who excel in the no-man’s-land between genres, organically shaping their music into something that defies labels. With backgrounds in ..read more
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From the archives: Immigrant musics and multiculturalism
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"In Finland, immigrant and Finnish musicians are slowly but surely creating a new musical culture based on shared experiences", wrote professor Erkki Pekkilä in this article ..read more
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“Improvisation is an act of rebellion”
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3M ago
Classical musicians are rediscovering the long-lost art of improvisation, which has been kept alive in jazz and folk. How does improvisation affect the brains of performers ..read more
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Good improvisation is...” – A conversation about improvisation
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3M ago
Folk musician, multidisciplinary improviser and educator Outi Pulkkinen and pianist-composer Kari Ikonen discuss improvisation, its limits and its potential. Both base their work on improvisation, and ..read more
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From the archives: The Dream Team of Finnish Improvisation
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3M ago
The toughest yet most rewarding of all forms of musical expression, improvisation, has always thrived in Finland. Who knows, maybe the rigours of the freezing dark ..read more
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Free steering in coded chaos
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4M ago
Libero Mureddu, who is completing a doctorate at the Sibelius Academy of the University of the Arts Helsinki, creates sonic frameworks that blend algorithmic unexpectancies with ..read more
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Tampere Biennale: Approachable musical diversity
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5M ago
The theme of the Tampere Biennale contemporary music festival in April 2024 was ‘Worlds in Metamorphosis’. The event approached the theme through works with a strong ..read more
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