Estimated duration

2 h, incl. intermission

Organizer

Helsingin kaupunginorkesteri

The orchestra’s hometown tour features the theatre music of Jean Sibelius, as well as a piece composed by the young Mozart.

Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Nils Rõõmussaar, oboe
Harri Mäki, clarinet
Markus Tuukkanen, bassoon
Ville Hiilivirta, horn

Felix Mendelssohn: The Hebrides, overture
Jean Sibelius: Pelléas ja Mélisande, suite
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia concertante for Four Winds

The orchestra’s hometown tour features theatre music of Jean Sibelius, as well as a piece composed by the young Mozart, whose heavenly, beautiful slow movement allows the wind instruments soloists to charm their audiences. The concert at Musiikkitalo opens with Felix Mendelssohn’s musical souvenir from a rocky island on the west coast of Scotland.