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29, July 2011

Saariaho: composer in residence at NJO

Kaija Saariaho will be composer in residence at the Summer Academy of NJO, the Dutch Orchestra and Ensemble Academy. The Academy offers young musicians the possibility to perform her music in various orchestras and ensembles combined with master classes conducted by [ read more ... ]

15, February 2011

Kaija Saariaho wins Grammy Award

Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho opera recording L’amour de loin, produced by Martin Sauer, has won a Grammy Award for Best Opera Performance. The album features the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin led by conductor Kent Nagano, the former music director of [ read more ... ]

13, October 2010

D’OM LE VRAI SENS

On Friday October 22 The BBC Symphony Orchestra celebrates 80 years at the forefront of British music with a concert conducted by Principal Guest Conductor David Robertson and guaranteed to show it at its very best. Virtuoso Finnish clarinettist Kari Kriikku performs [ read more ... ]

29, June 2010

Saariaho Portrait

Kaija Saariaho has written Cloud Trio for the Zebra Trio with Ernst Kovacic, Steven Dann and Anssi Karttunen. It was premiered earlier this month at the Båstad Festival in Sweden and will feature in many of the trio’s programmes in the upcoming season, amongst [ read more ... ]

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