Klang

The newest of new music at the Helsinki Music Centre

KLANG is a new concert series focusing on music composed after 2000. Concerts will generally be held on the first Monday of every month. The KLANG series brings together some of the foremost performers of contemporary music in Finland: Avanti!, defunensemble, the Helsinki Chamber Choir, the Sibelius Academy Department of Composition and Music Theory, the Finnish Soloists' Association, the Uusinta Chamber Ensemble and Zagros. A partner in the KLANG project, Yle will broadcast all concerts in the series.

Opening Concert: Big Bang!

Mon 12 Sep 2011 / 8 p.m. / Camerata

Avanti! / defunensemble / Helsinki Chamber Choir / Finnish Soloists’ Association / Uusinta Chamber Ensemble / Zagros / Nils Schweckendiek, conductor

Commotion

Mon 3 Oct 2011 / 6 p.m. / Camerata

Uusinta Chamber Ensemble

Phantasmagoria

Mon 7 Nov 2011 / 6 p.m. / Camerata

Zagros / Piia Komsi

Soikoon!

Mon 5 Dec 2011 / 6 p.m. / Camerata

Sibelius Academy Department of Composition and Music Theory / Uusinta Chamber Ensemble

Soli

Mon 6 Feb 2012 / 6 p.m. / Camerata

Finnish Soloists’ Association

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Mon 5 Mar 2012 / 6 p.m. / Black Box

defunensemble / Gilbert Nouno / Eric-Maria Couturier

Brett Dean visits Avanti!

Mon 12 Mar 2012 / 7 p.m. / Concert Hall

Brett Dean, viola / Avanti! / Hannu Lintu, conductor

Soikoon!

Mon 2 Apr 2012 / 6 p.m. / Camerata

Sibelius Academy Department of Composition and Music Theory / defunensemble

…vedranno nelle tenebre

Mon 7 May 2012 / 6 p.m. / Camerata

Helsinki Chamber Choir / James Wood, conductor