The Guards Band: Töölö I

Taavi Uramo kuva: Maarit Kytöharju
Image: Maarit Kytöharju

Event Introduction

The Guards Band will play new music for winds at this concert in its highly popular Töölö series. The opening number is a commission from Meriheini Luoto. Conducting the concert will be Taavi Oramo, and the bassoon soloist is Kari Tikkala.

Programme:

Meriheini Luoto (*1989): New work, world premiere
Augusta Read Thomas (*1964): Carnival (2022)
William Dougherty (*1988): soft brown wax (2019)
Matthew Hindson (*1968)  & Paul Mac (*1965): Requiem for a City (2015)

Performers:

Kaartin soittokunta
Taavi Oramo, conductor
Kari Tikkala, bassoon (Carnival)

Map

Event Information

  • Time:

    • Thu 6.2.2025 20:00–21:00

    • Duration: 1 h

  • Organiser:

    Kaartin soittokunta

  • Address:

    Temppeliaukio Church
    Lutherinkatu 3
    00100 Helsinki

  • Tickets:

    The event is free of charge

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