Aki Yli-Salomäki (b. 1972)

• • mardi 15 janvier 2013
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    19:00 – 21:00 (UTC+02)

• Uusinta Chamber Ensemble performs compositions by Finnish composer Aki Yli-Salomäki. Free entrance, no intermission, duration of the concert is ca. 1 hour. Welcome! Aki Yli-Salomäki (b. 1972) studied composition with Harri Vuori at the University of Helsinki. His music has been described as “deep northern” slow-listening music manifested by grand sonority and soaring melodic arcs. Yli-Salomäki`s music consists mainly of orchestral works and concertos, but smaller character pieces are an important part of his ouvre as well. His music has been performed in Europe, Russia, Mexico, India, United States and Asia PROGRAMME: Odota (2010) for quitar Valotomu (2010–2011) for quitar and string quartet (f.p.) Täälläolo (2010) for string quartet (f.p.) Hohka (2011–2012) for string quartet Paikka (2012) for oboe and throat-singer (f.p.) Nightfall (2010–2011) for clarinet and string quartet PERFORMERS: Petri Kumela, quitar Eeva-Kaisa Rönkä, oboe Olli Leppäniemi, clarinet Sauli Heikkilä, throat-singing Uusinta String Quartet: Maria Puusaari and Annemarie Åström, violins, Max Savikangas, viola, Markus Hohti, violoncello                           Sauli Heikkilä, throat-singing