The Estonian Festival Orchestra conducted by Paavo Järvi will visit the Lahti Sibelius Festival on 31 August 2022
The Lahti Symphony Orchestra’s 23rd Sibelius Festival will be held at the Sibelius Hall in Lahti from 31 August to 4 September 2022, with Dalia Stasevska, chief conductor of the orchestra, as its artistic director. The festival will be opened by an international guest appearance of the highest calibre, when the Estonian Festival Orchestra, consisting of European musicians, will perform on Wednesday 31 August 2022, conducted by the renowned Estonian conductor Paavo Järvi. This visit is made possible thanks to the support from the Jane and Aatos Erko Foundation.
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Wed 31.08. at 19.00 Sibelius Hall
GUEST CONCERT – Estonian Festival Orchestra
Estonian Festival Orchestra
Paavo Järvi, conductor
Lemminkäinen
Symphony No. 2
Thu 01.09. at 19.00 Sibelius Hall
FLOORA AND FAUNA
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Dick Idman, recitation
Alma Pöysti, recitation
Somnium Ensemble Choir
Pan and Echo
Pelléas and Mélisande, concert suite
The Wood-Nymph, melodrama
Snöfrid – Improvisation for narrator, mixed choir and orchestra
6 pm Pre-concert Talk / Carpenters’ Hall
Aino’s Realm: Music journalist Eva Tigerstedt interviews Julia Donner, curator of Ainola
Fri 02.09. at 15.00 Kalevi Aho Hall, Lahti Music Institute
PIANO RECITAL
David Munk-Nielsen, piano
Five Pieces, Op. 75, ‘The Trees’
Five Pieces, Op. 85, ‘The Flowers’
Ten Pieces, Op. 24
Fri 02.09. at 19.00 Sibelius Hall
PREMIÈRE 1911
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
In memoriam
Canzonetta
The Dryad
Night Ride and Sunrise
Symphony No. 4
6 pm Pre-concert Talk / Carpenters’ Hall
Timo Virtanen: Concerts Reconstructed
Sat 03.09. at 15.00 Felix Krohn Hall, Lahti Concert Hall
MELODY FOREST
FAMILY CONCERT
Jussi Makkonen, cello
Nazig Azezian, piano
Tapani Kalliomäki, recitation
Sat 03.09. at 17.00 Sibelius Hall
PREMIÈRE 1927
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Dalia Stasevska, conductor
The Tempest, Prelude
Tapiola
Rakastava
Symphony No. 7
4 pm Pre-concert Talk / Carpenters’ Hall
Music journalist Eva Tigerstedt interviews Satu Jalas, daughter of Sibelius’s daughter Margareta