Jonatha Roozeman Finnish-Dutch cellist and rising star, Jonathan Roozeman is already establishing himself as a player of exceptional musical integrity.  Roozeman’s phenomenal, expansive and versatile sound lends itself not only to works of the core classical repertory, but those by Kabalevsky, Kokkonen, Vieuxtemps and Sallinen.  Roozeman’s recent highlights include ARK Classical Festival in Tokyo, Tampere Philharmonic, […]

Tomas Djupsjöbacka’s path to conductor started already in 2012, when he received coaching from New York Metropolitan Opera Music Director designate Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Since his conducting debut in 2013 with the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra, Djupsjöbacka has appeared with most of the Finnish orchestras. Djupsjöbacka is the Principal conductor and artistic director of Vaasa City orchestra […]

Aili Ikonen Singer, composer and lyricist Aili Ikonen is one of most in-demand jazz vocalists in Finland. Her latest album Piirrä minut was released October 2017 to critical acclaim. She has perfomed in numerous esteemed venues both in and outside her home country. Ikonen has been featured as a soloist by many of the most […]

Tenor Christian Juslin studied at the department of church music at the Sibelius Academy, and graduated as a voice major. He has studied opera singing with Björn Blomqvist, Peter Lindroos and Jorma Hynninen and participated master classes with Jeffery Goldberg and Bruno Pola. Juslin made his opera debut in Stockholm in 2000, when he appeared […]

Jan-Erik Gustafsson Cellist Jan-Erik Gustafsson is currently one of the world’s most sought-after soloists and chamber musicians. He began his studies with Markku Luolajan-Mikkola at the West Helsinki Music Institute and studied further with Mikhail Homitser and Frans Helmerson at the Edberg-Musikinstitut in Stockholm, completing his soloist diploma examination in 1992. Gustafsson placed well in […]

Finnish accordion adventurist Kimmo Pohjonen’s singular mission is to expand the capabilities, sound, scope, performance and experience of the accordion to levels never before attempted, seen or heard.

Jaakko Kuusisto is a regular guest both as a violinist and a conductor within the Finnish orchestras and festivals.

Meta4, formed in 2001, is one of the internationally most succesful Finnish string quartets. In 2004 Meta4 won the first prize in the International Shostakovich Quartet Competition in Moscow

The Finnish word Rajaton translates as “boundless” – a word that so accurately describes the way this six voice a cappella ensemble approaches music.

Virpi Räisänen Virpi Räisänen, one of the most sought after Finnish female singers, has garnered an impressive list of honours and achievements both as a mezzo soprano and earlier as a concert violinist. Next to her successful violin career singing was always her other passion. Besides mastering the traditional mezzo soprano repertoire, she has also […]