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Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

  • John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Concert Hall 2700 F Street Northwest Washington, DC, 20566 United States (map)

Claire Chase (left) photo courtesy of the artist. Susanna Mälkki (right) photo by Jiyang Chen.

Finland’s foremost orchestra celebrates favorite composers of its homeland.

Susanna Mälkki, music director / Claire Chase, solo flute

SIBELIUS - “Lemminkäinen’s Return” (8')

KAIJA SAARIAHO - L’Aile du songe, Concerto for flute and orchestra (11')

SIBELIUS - Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (48')

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