History
The Turku Music Festival is Finland’s oldest continuously running music festival, having been founded by the Musical Society in Turku in 1960. It has evolved into a diverse urban…
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The full programme of the Turku Music Festival has been published
In addition to international stars, the festival offers a series of chamber music recitals themed around cities, interesting talks and discussions, and a wider range of events than ever before….
Turku Music Festival 2019 anniversary year programme published in full
International stars as always, a generous selection of chamber music recitals and a new series of talks that will continue in the following years. Press bulletin, free for publication 25…
This summer’s festival features international stars and young Finnish talent
The Turku Music Festival, the oldest continuously held annual music festival in Finland, is being held for the 59th time this summer, from 10 to 22 August. This is the…
Strategy
Strategy of the Turku Music Festival Foundation 2019–2029 Background Founded in 1960, the Turku Music Festival is Finland’s oldest consecutively running music festival. Its main focus is on classical…
The Turku Music Festival is currently preparing for summer 2021, where the programme will include both concerts postponed from summer 2020 and concerts previously planned for 2021
The Turku Music Festival next year will begin with a gala dedicated to the music of composer-in-residence Pēteris Vasks conducted by Klaus Mäkelä, artistic director of the Festival, on Saturday…
Turku Music Festival reschedules October concert by countertenor Franco Fagioli and Basel Chamber Orchestra for 15 Jan 2022.
Turku Music Festival announces recital by legendary actress Seela Sella, soprano Pia Freund and pianist Kristian Attila at Bethel Church on 15 Sep 2020. The Turku Music Festival regrets that…
The Festival publishes three new concerts
The Turku Music Festival is holding a matinee recital on Sunday 4 October, featuring Tuomas Katajala, Essi Höglund, Pisku Ristiluoma, Senja Rummukainen and Eero Heinonen. Legendary pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja will…
Turku Music Festival organises two concerts at Wigmore Hall in London
The Turku Music Festival is organising two back-to-back concerts at Wigmore Hall in London on Saturday 4 April 2020, at 11.00 and 14.00. The performers are Sunwook Kim, Lorenza Borrani,…
Klaus Mäkelä is the new artistic director of the Turku Music Festival
The Board of Directors of the Turku Music Festival Foundation has unanimously chosen conductor Klaus Mäkelä to be the new artistic director of the Turku Music Festival. He will be…