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From social media opera to saxophones as radars: meet Finland at hcmf// 2026

Finnish contemporary music flourishes at this year's Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival.

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Composer Asta Hyvärinen’s surrealistic dream plays

Composer Asta Hyvärinen, who describes her works as “cross-sections of a shattering world”, premieres a spellbinding...

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Contemporary & Classical

Northern Connection continues to strengthen liaisons in contemporary music

The Northern Connection project continues to build networks in contemporary music as its second round kicks...

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Defunensemble: Finland’s bleeding-edge experimental music ensemble at 15

Fearless Finnish contemporary music group defunensemble celebrates its 15th anniversary without compromising its avant-garde vision. ...

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Contemporary & Classical

HCMF kicks off with a strong focus on Finnish music

This year's Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (HCMF) is starting in mid-November, with a strong focus on...

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Contemporary & Classical

Climate activism, poetry and herbs: Top UK festival spotlights Finnish composers

Finland will be the focus of the UK’s leading festival of new and experimental music through...

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Composer Minna Leinonen: Broadening the mind with music

For Teosto Prize winner Minna Leinonen, composing is about finding expression for a feeling of confusion...

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Contemporary & Classical

Three-year focus on Finland at UK's leading contemporary music event

Music Finland and Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (HCMF) have signed a three-year cooperation agreement, with which...

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Contemporary & Classical

Jenaer Philharmonie premiers Osmo Tapio Räihälä's new work

In Jena, Germany, the Jenaer Philharmonie has a focus on Finnish music on May 25. Composer...

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