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    • New and upcoming albums for winter and spring 2026

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    Finnish jazz at 100: It all started with a ship from New York

    Since a ship carrying musicians from New York docked in Helsinki a century ago, Finnish jazz...
    Wif Stenger, 27.2.2026
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    Music Industry Barometer 2019: Finnish music industry believes in growth

    Music Finland’s new Music Industry Barometer shows that the Finnish music industry believes in the future. Growth is...
    Merja Hottinen, 31.5.2019
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    The Finnish Exception: Jesse Markin

    One of a kind singer-songwriter Jesse Markin finds his inspiration from the record fair crates.
    Oskari Onninen, 28.5.2019
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    Santtu-Matias Rouvali appointed as Principal Conductor of The Philharmonia Orchestra

    Santtu-Matias Rouvali has been appointed as the next Principal Conductor of The Philharmonia Orchestra in London.
    Music Finland, 22.5.2019
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    Solju's debut album awarded Best International Indigenous Release of 2019​

    Sámi group Solju's first album was awarded "Best International Indigenous Release 2019" at a Canadian festival for...
    Music Finland, 20.5.2019
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    A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2019

    Summer is already looming despite the chilly weather, so it's time to draw out your calendars,...
    Teemu Fiilin, Pietu Arvola, 13.5.2019
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    Conductors on the move

    Recently, there have been several interesting announcements concerning Finnish conductors. International appointments have been published both...
    Tuuli Elo, 10.5.2019
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    From Game of Thrones to public schools: Meet vocal folk hop originators Tuuletar

    Neither folk nor a cappella music is a hang-up for GoT-approved 'vocal folk hop' originators Tuuletar....
    Mikael Mattila, 9.5.2019
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    Jean Sibelius gets his own Festival in Rotterdam

    The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra is organizing a festival this year focusing on the music of Finland’s most well-known...
    Music Finland, 8.5.2019
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    Fast Track Export Artist Accelerator seeks and coaches new Finnish export talent

    Music Finland's Fast Track Music Export Program, expands this year with a new Growth Program consisting of three...
    Music Finland, 15.4.2019
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    Verneri Pohjola is here to make Finnish jazz as cool as ever

    The award-winning trumpeter Verneri Pohjola speaks of showcase festivals, the “coolness” of Finnish jazz and how...
    Mikael Mattila, 5.4.2019
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    Ten musicians in a deep search for knowledge – Waste of Space Orchestra’s commissioned noise from the Wastement

    What happens when two distinguished Finnish underground metal acts Oranssi Pazuzu and Dark Buddha Rising join...
    Jukka Hätinen, 28.3.2019
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    Watch the aftermovie from networking event Arctic Paradise Contemporary

    Music Finland’s Arctic Paradise Contemporary gathered international contemporary music professionals to network with their Finnish counterparts in...
    Music Finland, 21.3.2019