Focus Freeman

Sat 14 Sep / 4.00 p.m. / Camerata

Zagros Ensemble, Risto-Matti Marin

  • Alex Freeman: Blueshift (2006) fl, cl, p, perc, vl, vc
  • Alex Freeman: Night on the Prairies for piano solo (2007)
  • Wildwood – Concerto for piano and chamber ensemble (2024, world prémiere)

Risto-Matti Marin will be heard as soloist of Zagros Ensemble in Alex Freeman’s composition concert. The concert program will include the premiere of the Wildwood piano concerto, the sextet Blueshift and the piano work Night on the Prairies.

Alex Freeman, a Finnish composer with an American background, has become known above all for his impressive, large-scale choral works. In the first autumn Klang concert, the Zagros Ensemble plays the instrumental music of Freeman under the direction of Petri Komulainen. The main number of the concert is Wildwood – a concerto for piano and eight-piece chamber ensemble. The soloist of the concert is the piano artist Risto-Matti Marin

Tickets 20-10€ from the Musiikkitalo ticket office