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A decade in Finnish music export – Thank you Sami Häikiö!

Sami Häikiö, Music Finland's Head of International since 2012 – and a frontman in Finnish music...
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A guide to jazz, world and folk music festivals 2016

It's that time of the year again! As the sun stops setting, Finnish festivals begin to...
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Santtu-Matias Rouvali is named Chief Conductor of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

Santtu-Matias Rouvali, the Chief Conductor of the Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, will take up his new position in...
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A guide to Finnish pop, rock and metal summer festivals 2016

The Finnish festival season is again packed with opportunities to hear a boundless spectrum of music....
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Isac Elliot heads on US east coast tour

Isac Elliot will be the first Finnish artist to perform on NBC’s The Today Show. In...
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Finland releases Tarja Turunen and Susanna Mälkki emojis

In honor of the Day of the Finnish Identity, celebrated on May 12, Finland has published...
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Riku Salomaa appointed Music Finland’s new Head of International

Riku Salomaa has been appointed Music Finland’s Head of International, after working as project manager in...
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A song by Samu Haber and Niila to be featured on BMW’s campaign

Sunrise Avenue frontman Samu Haber has released a duet song "A Hundred Years" with his protegé...
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Finland is Jazzahead’s partner country in 2017

Jazzahead! -festival has chosen Finland to be their partner country in 2017. Jazzahead, held annually in...
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Teosto Prize 2016 to Antti Auvinen and Paperi T

The Teosto Prize of 2016 was given to two works: Antti Auvinen’s composition and Harry Salmenniemi’s...
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Susanna Mälkki will be the principal guest conductor of Los Angeles Philharmonic

Conductor Susanna Mälkki has been appointed the principal guest conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Her...
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Defunensemble and Ensemble Adapter collaborate at Tampere Biennale

Contemporary ensembles defunensemble from Finland and German-Icelandic Ensemble Adapter are collaborating this spring.