Old Church, Helsinki
Järvenpää Church, Järvenpää
Wigmore Hall, London
Un'alma innamorata
Händel's Italian cantatas
Händel – A. Scarlatti – D. Scarlatti
Carolyn Sampson, soprano
FiBO Players:
Pauliina Fred, traverso and recorder
Anthony Marini, violin
Dora Asterstad, violin
Jussi Seppänen, cello
Louna Hosia, viola da gamba
Marianna Henriksson, harpsichord
Eero Palviainen, theorbo
Hanna Haapamäki, recorder and traverso
Musiikkitalo (concert hall), Helsinki
Top European Choirs Series
St. John Passion
A superb English choir’s first performance in Finland
J.S. Bach
Samuel Boden, evangelist
Aarne Pelkonen, Jesus
Sandrine Piau, soprano
Elmar Hauser, alto
Robin Tritschler, tenor
Tomi Punkeri, bass
Arcangelo
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Topi Lehtipuu, conductor
Finnish Baroque Orchestra's musicians Feb 26, 2023
1st violin: Irma Niskanen (cm), Anthony Marini (1st viola d'amore), Kaisa Ruotsalainen, Yaoré Talibart
2nd violin: Minna Kangas (2nd viola d'amore), Anni Elonen, Anna Rainio, Cristina Prats-Costa
Viola: Tuula Riisalo, Laura Kajander, Markus Sarantola
Cello: Jussi Seppänen, Madeleine Bouissou
Viola da gamba: Jukka Rautasalo
Double bass: Maria Vahervuo, Petri Ainali
Harpsichord and organ: Annamari Pölhö
Lute: Eero Palviainen
Traverso: Pauliina Fred, Ilkka Eronen
Oboe: Christopher Palameta, Piia Maunula
Bassoon: Visa Jämsä
House of Nobility, Helsinki
The Residency Series at the House of Nobility
FiBO Concertante
The best of baroque by known and unknown composers
Händel–Graun–Telemann–Vivaldi–Geminiani
Teodoro Baù, viola da gamba
Anthony Marini, violin and leader
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Finnish Baroque Orchestra's musicians Mar 10, 2023
1st violin: Anthony Marini, Anne Pekkala, Juha-Pekka Koivisto
2nd violin: Minna Kangas, Irma Niskanen, Dora Asterstad
Viola: Tuula Riisalo, Laura Kajander
Cello: Lea Pekkala
Double bass: Petri Ainali
Harpsichord: Marianna Henriksson
Lute: Eero Palviainen
Oboe: Anna Starr, Piia Maunula
Bassoon: Jani Sunnarborg
Sipoo Church, Sipoo
Järvenpää Church, Järvenpää
St. Matthew Passion
An exceptional arrangement for one orchestra
J.S. Bach
Jorma Hynninen, Jesus
Tom Nyman, evangelist
Elina Rantamäki, soprano
Jeni Packalen, alto
Simo Mäkinen, tenor
Jussi Merikanto, bass
Canzonetta Nova (training Elina Rantamäki)
Choir of the Järvenpää Parish for children and youth (training Toni Hintsala)
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Jonas Rannila, conductor
Hämeenlinna Church, Hämeenlinna
St. Matthew Passion
The Greatest Easter Passion
J.S. Bach
Jani Laaksonen, Jesus
Mati Turi, evangelist
Helianna Herkkola, soprano
Juho Punkeri, tenor
Katariina Heikkilä, alto
Jussi Merikanto, bass
Vanaja Chamber Choir, Vox Cantorum and Vanajavesi Youth Choir (training Ismo Savimäki)
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Sonja Seppänen and Heikki Seppänen, conductors
Helsinki Cathedral, Helsinki
Helsinki Cathedral, Helsinki
St. John Passion
Boys choir's St. John’s Passion
J.S. Bach
Tom Nyman, evangelist
Jyrki Korhonen, Jesus
Tuuli Lindeberg, soprano
Teppo Lampela, countertenor
Johan Krogius, tenor
Aarne Pelkonen, bass
Cantores Minores
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Hannu Norjanen, conductor
St. John’s Church, Helsinki
Keski-Pori Church, Pori
St. Matthew Passion
Suomen Laulu’s 111th and 112th performance of the Passion
J.S. Bach
Topi Lehtipuu, evangelist and conductor
Matthew Rose, Jesus
Núria Rial, soprano
Oleksandra Diachenko, alto
Fernando Guimarães, tenor
Ludwig Mittelhammer, bass-baritone
CandoMini, Kannelkellot and Helsingin konservatorion nuoret laulajat (Helsinki) / Sävelsirkut and Katajanmarjat (Pori)
Suomen Laulu
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
House of Nobility, Helsinki
The Residency Series at the House of Nobility
Pyhtään kirkko, Pyhtää
Kymijoen Lohisoitto Festival
In Stil Moderno
The glorious instrumental music of 17th century Venice
Gabrieli – de Sermisy – Willaert – Priuli – Cavalli – Legrenzi – Castello – Riccio – Rovetta – Monteverdi – Merula – Marini – de Rore – Striggio
Gawain Glenton, cornett and leader
Marianna Henriksson, harpsichord, organ and leader
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Finnish Baroque Orchestra's musicians Apr 29 and Jun 9, 2023
1st violin: Anne Pekkala
2nd violin: Anthony Marini
Viola: Laura Kajander
Cello: Louna Hosia
Harpsichord and organ: Marianna Henriksson
Lute: Eero Palviainen
Cornett: Gawain Glenton, Lambert Colson
Trombone: Esa Fagerholm
Dulcian: Paula Pinn
The German Church, Helsinki
Backpacking in Italy Vol. 2
Saluti da Urbino
Rognoni–Buxtehude–Fontana–Marini–Mealli–Westhoff–Castello–Frescobaldi–Gabrieli
FiBO Players:
Hannu Vasara, violin
Louna Hosia, cello and viola da gamba
Kirill Kozlovski, harpsichord and organ
House of Nobility, Helsinki
The Residency Series at the House of Nobility
Herrenchiemsee Castle, Herrenchiemsee
Herrenchiemsee Festspiele
Nordic Elements
Powers of nature and virtuosity
Rameau–Pepusch–Roman–Telemann–Händel–Rebel
Aira Maria Lehtipuu, violin and leader
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Finnish Baroque Orchestra's musicians May 19 and Jul 24, 2023
1st violin: Aira Maria Lehtipuu, Kaisa Ruotsalainen, Tiina Aho-Erola
2nd violin: Dora Asterstad, Juha-Pekka Koivisto, Mari Kortelainen
Viola: Tuula Riisalo, Laura Kajander
Cello: Lea Pekkala, Tatu Ahola
Double bass: Anna Rinta-Rahko
Harpsichord and organ: Marianna Henriksson
Traverso: Pauliina Fred
Oboe: Piia Maunula
Bassoon: Jani Sunnarborg
Trumpet and recorder: Justin Bland
Baroque horn: Hannes Kaukoranta
Musiikkitalo (Hall Paavo), Helsinki
AUF Series
Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, Montreal
Festival Montréal Baroque
Tammela Church, Tammela
Lounais-Hämeen Musiikkipäivät Festival
Early in the morning
Polskas and love songs
Händel–Nagaraja–Roman–Trad.–Geminiani
Meeri Pulakka, soprano
FiBO Players
Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, Montreal
Festival Montréal Baroque
Plague, Peace and Party
Postmodern Baroque music from the 17th century
Trad. (Finland/Norway/Quebec) – Verdier – Buxtehude – Pettersen – Charpentier – Lully – Praetorius – Corelli
Myriam Leblanc and Meeri Pulakka, soprano
Ensemble Caprice
Barokkanerne
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
The German Church, Helsinki
Chiaroscuro
Music in meantone temperament from 17th century Italy and 21st century Finland
Bertali – Frescobaldi – Henriksson – Knif – Marini – Pandolfi Mealli – Rossi – Talvitie – Virtaperko
FiBO Players:
Marianna Henriksson, harpsichord
Anne Pekkala, violin
Philharmonie Berlin, Berlin
Nordic Lights Festival
A Midsummer Night's Dream
FiBO visiting Philharmonie in Berlin
Mendelssohn–Grieg
Max Urlacher, actor
Ladies of the RIAS Kammerchor Berlin
Musicians of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Finnish Baroque Orchestra and Concerto Copenhagen
Gottfried von der Goltz, violin and leader
Pablo Heras-Casada, director
Säälchen auf dem Holzmarkt, Berlin
Nordic Lights Festival
Nordic Lights
Own small festival in Berlin
Trad.–Vivaldi–Couperin–Roman–Erben–Buxtehude–Auvinen–Boccherini–Agrell–Berwald–Haydn–Baguer–Kirchhoff–Weckmann–Marais–Pettersen
Jakob Bloch Jespersen, bass-baritone
Ragnhild Hemsing, hardangerviolin
Petri Kumela, guitar
Barokkanerne
Concerto Copenhagen
Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Konnevesi Local History Museum, Konnevesi
Baroque Picnic During Women’s Week
The Storytellers of the Baroque
Marini – Strozzi – Uccellini – Leonarda – Jacquet de la Guerre – Telemann – Dowland – Purcell
Suomalaisen barokkiorkesterin muusikoita
Alppipuisto, Helsinki
Summer at the Alppipuisto Park
Baroque Picnic
Music and body conditioning
Händel–Chilcot–Arne–Purcell–Telemann–Strozzi–Legrenzi–Vivaldi
Musicians from the Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Cathedral, Espoo
Organ Night and Aria Festival
Lapinjärvi Church, Lapinjärvi
Bach and Olli Kortekangas
Brandenburg concerto and the world premiere
J.S. Bach – Kortekangas – Telemann
Pauliina Fred, traverso
Anthony Marini, violin
Petteri Pitko, harpsichord
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Angelicum-sali, Helsinki
Dissonance and Consonance
The Finest String Quartets
Mozart–Haydn
FiBO Players:
Irma Niskanen, violin
Hannu Vasara, violin
Laura Kajander, viola
Lea Pekkala, cello
Kristinestad Church, Kristinestad
Christina Baroque
House of Nobility, Helsinki
The Residency Series at the House of Nobility
German Church, Stockholm
Sweden's Händel
Johan Helmich Roman in London and Stockholm
Roman–Händel
Kajsa Dahlbäck, soprano
Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Musiikkitalo, Helsinki
AUF Cooperation
Bach to Jazz
Bach–Goldberg Variations by Uri Caine
J.S. Bach
Uri Caine, arrangements and piano
Paleface
Sounds of Mercy, cond. Jepa Lambert
Avanti! Chamber Orchestra
UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra, cond. Ed Partyka
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Musiikkitalo, Helsinki
Top European Choirs Series / Helsinki Early Music Festival
The Coronation
The Ceremonial Baroque Music of the British Court
Händel–Purcell–Blow–Croft
RIAS Chamber Choir
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Justin Doyle, conductor
First violin: Irma Niskanen (cm), Tiina Aho-Erola, Anni Elonen, Anssi Koskela, Kaisa Ruotsalainen, Viola Räisänen
Second violin: Anthony Marini (prin.), Minna Kangas, Juha-Pekka Koivisto, Mari Kortelainen, Anna Rainio
Viola: Tuula Riisalo (prin.), Laura Kajander, Markus Sarantola, Liisa Tamminen
Cello: Jussi Seppänen (prin.), Tatu Ahola
Double bass: Maria Vahervuo
Organ: Annamari Pölhö
Oboe: Jasu Moisio, Piia Maunula
Bassoon: Visa Jämsä, Agnieszka Siemiankowska
Trumpet: Miikka Saarinen, Inka Pärssinen, Hanna Pajalahti
Timpani: Lauri Pekkarinen
cm = concertmaster
prin. = principal
The German Church, Helsinki
Helsinki Early Music Festival
Barbarian Beauties
Norwegian visitors
Fux–Lotti–Hasse–Fasch–Weichlein–Händel–Telemann
Johanna Rosa Falkinger, soprano
Mark Bennett, trumpet
Barokkanerne
Sipoo Church, Sipoo
Sipoon Äänet Festival
Majorstuen Church, Oslo
Oslo Early
House of Nobility, Helsinki
The Residency Series at the House of Nobility / Helsinki Early Music Festival
Castle Museum, Pszczyna
Ars Cameralis / Evenings with Telemann
¿Spain?
Mediterranean tastes with Nordic influences
Haydn–Baguer–Auvinen–Boccherini
Petri Kumela, guitar
Irma Niskanen, violin and leader
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
First violin: Irma Niskanen (cm), Dora Asterstad, Hanna Pesonen
Second violin: Hannu Vasara (prin.), Tiina Aho-Erola
Viola: Laura Kajander
Cello: Lea Pekkala
Double bass: Petri Ainali
Oboe: Piia Maunula, Jon Fredrik Hjemli
Bassoon: Agnieszka Siemiankowska
Natural horn: Merituuli Hirvonen, Otto Kenetti
Percussion: Tuija-Maija Nurminen
Conductor in Auvinen: Heikki Parviainen
cm = concertmaster
prin. = principal
House of Nobility, Helsinki
Helsinki Early Music Festival
Majorstuen Church, Oslo
Oslo Early
Ruins of the Victoria Theatre, Gliwice
All'Improvviso
X Crossroads
Music and musicians from north, east, south and west together
Händel – Vivaldi – Scheibe – J.S. Bach
Eyal Streett, bassoon
Marcin Świątkiewicz, harpsichord and leader
Gottfried von der Goltz, violin and leader
Musicians from the Finnish Baroque Orchestra, the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra and Barokkanerne
Temppeliaukio Church, Helsinki
Helsinki Early Music Festival
Wanderlust
Baroque inspirations from remote cultures
Rameau–Farina–Geminiani–Purcell–Vivaldi
Gottfried von der Goltz, violin and leader
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
The German Church, Helsinki
Helsinki Early Music Festival
X = Music
Mathematic and music worlds meet
Dufay – Galilei – Rameau – Tiensuu – J.S. Bach
Encanto House Band
Anthony Marini, leader and programme planning
Cecilia Oinas, presenter
Angelicum-sali, Helsinki
Helsinki Early Music Festival
Eero X Eloisa
Lute, gamba and togetherness
Dufaut – Gallot – Reusner – di Lasso – Clemens non Papa – Willaert – Dowland – Lawes
Eero Palviainen, Baroque lute
Eloisa Consort:
Johanna Kilpijärvi, treble gamba
Martti Laivuori, treble gamba
Pieta Mattila, tenor gamba
Anthony Marini, tenor gamba
Anna Pulakka, bass gamba
Temppeliaukio Church, Helsinki
Kuoromusiikin kausikonsertit
Järvenpää-talo, Järvenpää
Priego ad amore – Rukous rakkaudelle
Madrigaaleja sodasta ja rakkaudesta
Monteverdi–Strozzi
Helsingin kamarikuoro
Suomalainen barokkiorkesteri
Nils Schweckendiek, johtaja
House of Nobility, Helsinki
The Residency Series at the House of Nobility
Mäntsälä Church, Mäntsälä
The Radiance of the Dresden Orchestra
The orchestra music of the high baroque from Zelenka to Bach
Vivaldi – Zelenka – Telemann – Quantz – Heinichen – J.S. Bach
Alexis Kossenko, traverso, recorder and leader
Irma Niskanen, violin
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
First violin: Irma Niskanen (cm), Tiina Aho-Erola, Anne Pekkala
Second violin: Anthony Marini (prin.), Minna Kangas, Kaisa Ruotsalainen
Viola: Laura Kajander, Tuula Riisalo
Cello: Lea Pekkala
Double bass: Maria Vahervuo
Harpsichord: Marianna Henriksson
Traverso and recorder: Sini Vahervuo
Oboe: Anna Starr, Piia Maunula
Bassoon: Jani Sunnarborg
cm = concertmaster
prin. = principal
Loviisa Church, Loviisa
Cathedral, Porvoo
Christmas Oratorio
Three first cantatas
J.S. Bach
Hanna Juntunen (Loviisa) / Anna Ginström (Porvoo), soprano
Adelia Spångberg (Loviisa) / Ruut Karhula (Porvoo), alto
Johannes Juolahti (Loviisa) / Niilo Erkkilä (Porvoo), tenor
Joona Juntunen (Loviisa) / Marko Korpela (Porvoo), bass
Christmas Oratorio Choir
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Eric-Olof Söderström, conductor
Verkatehdas, Hämeenlinna
Kangasala Arts Centre, Kangasala
House of Nobility, Helsinki
The Residency Series at the House of Nobility
The Christmas Child
Christmas music from the German-speaking area in 17th century
Buxtehude–Schelle–Rosenmüller–Tunder
Elam Rotem, bass and keyboard
Linnéa Sundfær Casserly, soprano
Sirkku Rintamäki, mezzo-soprano
Taavi Oramo, tenor
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
First violin: Anthony Marini
Second violin: Minna Kangas
Violin and viola: Kaisa Ruotsalainen
Viola da gamba: Louna Hosia
Violone: Anna Rinta-Rahko
Organ: Marianna Henriksson
Lute: Eero Palviainen
Recorder: Hanna Haapamäki, Kati Vainikainen
Palau de la Música, Barcelona
The National Music Auditorium, Madrid
Messiah
A visit to Spain
Händel
María Espada, soprano
Gabriel Díaz, countertenor
Juan Sancho, tenor
Joan Martín-Royo, baritone
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Barcelona Ars Nova
Mireia Barrera, conductor
Helsinki Cathedral, Helsinki
Pukkila Church, Pukkila
Christmas Oratorio
Cantatas 1–3
J.S. Bach
Saara Kiiveri, soprano
Jeni Packalén, alto
Heikki Hattunen, tenor
Tommi Hakala, bass
Cantores Minores
CM training group choir (15.12., training Anna Hurme and Timo Pihkanen)
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Hannu Norjanen, conductor