Event Details
Finland 100Celebrating 100 years of Finnish Independence
Participating Ensembles: Finnish Choral Society of Seattle, Seattle Mannskor, Swedish Singers of Seattle
Event Type: Concert
Event Website: https://www.seattlesymphony.org/concerttickets/calendar/2017-2018/benaroyahall/finland-100
Ticket Prices: $35 general, $25 seniors and students
Event Dates:
Saturday, November 4, 2017Nov 4, 2017, 2:00pm at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA
Description
We celebrate Finland with Sibelius’ Finlandia and Karelia Suite,Rautavaara’s Lintukoto (Isle of Bliss), Saariaho's Leino Songs, a Finnish polka and waltz ending with Sibelius’ patriotic cantata Oma maa (My Native Land) for choir and orchestra. Philharmonia Northwest, directed by Julia Tai, will be joined by soprano Maria Männistö and singers from the Finnish Choral Society and local Nordic and Baltic choirs.
Finland 100
Ensemble Photos
Finnish Choral Society of Seattle
Seattle Mannskor. NMCS 2016, photo credit Pinehurst Photography
Swedish Singers of Seattle. Swedish Singers of Seattle