Mikkeli Music Festival presents Legends
Sointukatu 1
50100 Mikkeli
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Buy onlineSaturday August 2, 2025 at 7
Opening concert: LEGENDS
Mikaeli concert hall, Sointukatu 1, Mikkeli
Jyväskylä Sinfonia & Sinfony Orchestra Vivo
Erkki Lasonpalo, conductor
Anton Mejias, piano
PROGRAM
Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird suite
Sergei Prokofjev: Piano Concerto No. 2
Uuno Klami: Kalevala suite
The Jyväskylä Sinfonia and the Vivo Symphony Orchestra will open the 2025 Mikkeli Music Festival, conducted by Erkki Lasonpalo. The program of the opening concert takes the listeners to the landscapes of the Finnish national epic, the Kalevala and Stravinsky’s Firebird. Mikkeli Music Festivals 2024 Young Artist Anton Mejias will be heard as a soloist of Prokofiev piano concerto No. 2.