Tampere Biennale
Pre-event: Flute Recital
CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
Tampere, Finland
March, 18, 2020 at 7pm
Sami Junnonen, flute
Tuomas Turriago, piano
Esa Pietilä (w.p.) – Cecilia Damström – Aki Yli-Salomäki –
Seppo Pohjola (w.p.) – Eetu Lehtonen (w.p.) – Roope Mäenpää (w.p.)
Tampere Old Church
Puutarhakatu 4, FI-33100 Tampere
Free admission
tamperemusicfestivals.fi/biennale/
FLAUTANDO 2019
International Flute Festival
Boswil, Switzerland
November 9, 2019 from 9am to 10pm
Lectures – Flute Exhibitions – Final Concert '20 Encores'
Sami Junnonen performs and lectures among 20 international flute artists.
Künstlerhaus Boswil
Flurstrasse 21, 5623 Boswil, Switzerland
Admission to the Final Concert at 8:20pm: CHF 35 / 20 (students)
Aux ètoiles / Tähtiyössä
Symphony Concert
Hyvinkää, Finland
October 1, 2019 at 7pm
Tuomas Pirilä, conductor
Sami Junnonen, flute
C. W. von Gluck – Overture to Iphigenie en Aulide
Jacques Ibert – Concerto for Flute and Orchestra
Henri Duparc – Aux ètoiles
Joseph Haydn – Symphony Nr 82 in C major
Hyvinkää Hall
Kauppatori 1, FI-05800 Hyvinkää
Tickets 22 / 16 / 7 €, www.lippu.fi or at the door 1 hour prior the concert
Satasoitto
musiikkifestivaali / Music Festival
Taruolentoja ja maalaistansseja
Mythic Creatures & Pastoral Dances
Harjavalta, Finland
August 24, 2019 at 4pm
Sami Junnonen, huilu / flute
Hanna Tuominen, piano & recitation
Béla Bartók – Suite Paysenne Hongroise
Franz Doppler – Fantaisie Pastorale Hongroise
Claude Debussy – Syrinx
Claude Debussy – L'apres-midi d'un faune
Bohuslav Martinu – Flute Sonata
Emil Cedercreutzin taidemuseo/
Emil Cedercreutz Art Museum
Museotie 1, FI-29200 Harjavalta, Finland
Tickets 20 €
Metrolla musiikkiin -konserttisarja
Subway to Music – Concert Series
Taruja ja maalaistansseja
Myths & Pastoral Dances
Helsinki, Finland
August 13, 2019 at 7pm
Sami Junnonen, flute
Hanna Tuominen, piano & recitation
Béla Bartók – Suite Paysenne Hongroise
Franz Doppler – Fantaisie Pastorale Hongroise
Claude Debussy – Syrinx
Claude Debussy – L'apres-midi d'un faune
Bohuslav Martinu – Flute Sonata
Merirasti-kappeli / Merirasti Church
Jaluspolku 3, FI-00980 Helsinki, Finland
Free admission, program 7 €
Flute Recital at the NFA Flute Convention
August 1, 2019 at 1:40pm
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
The Calvin L. Rampton Salt Palace Convention Center
100 S West Temple
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Debbie Robertson – Piano
J.S. Bach-S. Sciarrino –Toccata and Fugue BWV 565 elaborated fo Solo Flute
Frank Martin – Ballade
Jacques Ibert – Allegro scherzando
Convention badge required for entry.
Benefit Show
June 15, 2019 at 5pm
Pihtipudas, Finland
Sami Junnonen and Annaleena Porttikivi perform Ballade for flute and piano by Frank Martin in Pihtipudas Hall of Finland.
Tahkonpolku 9, FI-44800 Pihtipudas
Tickets 25/12 €
Coordinator: Anne Aurasmaa
Georg Philipp Telemann –
12 Fantasies
Concert tour in May & June 2019
SWITZERLAND
May 23 at 6pm
Bernex-Confignon, Geneve
Centre Paroissial de Bernex-Confignon
20, Ch Sur Beauvent, 1233 Bernex
Free admission, program 10 CHF
May 2 at 8pm
Grand-Saconnex, Geneve
Chapelle des Crêts
Chemin des Crêts-de-Pregny 9,
1218 Le Grand-Saconnex
Free admission
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FINLAND
May 4 at 7pm
Parasniemi Vicarage, Tornio
Parasniementie 114, FI-95450 Tornio
Free admission, program 10 €
May 5 at 6p
Pohjanranta Church, Keminmaa
Pohjantie 23, FI-94400 Keminmaa
Tickets 10 €
May 6 at 19
Paattionlehto Chapel, Kemi
Tornionkatu 81, FI-94200 Kemi
Free admission, program 15 €
www.keminkaupunginorkesteri.fi
Mythical Creatures & Pastoral Dances
Sami Junnonen, flute
Hanna Tuominen, piano & recitation
Béla Bartók – Suite Paysenne Hongroise
Franz Doppler – Fantaisie Pastorale Hongroise
Claude Debussy – Syrinx
Claude Debussy – L'apres-midi d'un faune
Bohuslav Martinu – Flute Sonata
Pornainen Church
Kirkkotie 138, 07170 Pornainen, Finland
Free admission
Pornainen parish
PROGRAM
C-M Widor – Suite for Flute and Piano
C. Debussy – Syrinx
A. Jolivet – Flute Concerto
J.S. Bach – Partita in A Minor, BWV 1013,
only on April 18.
F. Kuhlau – Trio in G Major, Op. 119,
only on April 16 & 22.
S. Prokofiev – Sonata for Flute and Piano
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August 1-2, 2018
New York, New York, USA
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Catholic Mass
August 1 at 5:30pm
August 2 at 11:00am & 5:30pm
405 W. 114th St. and 40 Morningside Drive, New York, New York
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Kalle Toivio – Organ
J.S. Bach – Sonata for Flute and Continuo
in E minor BWV 1034
trad. – hymns and chorales
August 17-18, 2018
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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Special Event Concert
August 17 at 7:30pm
Parkway UCC Church
2841 N Ballas Road, Saint Louis, MO 63131
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Echezonachukwu Nduka – Piano
Wendy Hymes – Flute*
Fred Onovwerosuoke – Variations
Philippe Gaubert – Divertissement Grec*
Jimmy López – Warped Symmetry
Franz Doppler – Andante & Rondo, Op. 25*
Tickets $20/10
Flute Masterclass with Sami Junnonen
August 18 at 2:00pm–5:30pm
Parkway UCC Church
2841 N Ballas Road, Saint Louis, MO 63131
Coordinator: Wendy Hymes
Participation fees:
$30 (performers) / $10 (students)
Intercultural Music Initiative
African Musical Arts
August 9, 2018
Orlando, Florida, USA
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Concert
Celebrating the Solo Line
Hyatt Regency Orlando, Regency O-P-Q
9801 International Drive, Orlando
FL 32819
Among other solo performers:
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Jimmy López – Warped Symmetry (2011)
August 7, 2018
London, UK
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Composing Workshop
Sound and Music Summer School
Go Compose!
The Purcell School of Music at 9:30am-6pm
Aldenham Road, Bushey, Herts, WD23 2TS
London
Composing mentors:
Simon Speare (professor)
Philip Dutton (assistant)
Instrumental experts:
Sami Junnonen, flute
Gabriella Swallow, violoncello
Clarice Rarity, violin
Coordinator:
Judith Robinson
July 19, 2018
Pihlajavesi, Finland
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Chamber Music Recital
Päivä painuu mailleen
The Long Day Closes
Pihlajavesi Wilderness Church at 7pm
Erämaakirkontie, Pihlajavesi
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Eva Alkula – Kantele
Philip Glass – It Was Always You, Helen
Erkki Melartin – Andante from Flute Sonata
Martti Pokela – Yrttejä (Herbs)
Eero Hämeenniemi – La giorno se n'andava
Eero Hämeenniemi – Canterai?
Jimmy López – Warped Symmetry
Roope Mäenpää – Yykeä
Free admission, program 10 €
June 29 & 30, 2018
Heinävesi, Finland
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International Music Festival
Heinävesi Music Festival
Friday, June 29 at 7pm
Symphony Concert
Helsinki Sinfonietta
Ari Rasilainen – Conductor
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Jean Sibelius – The Wood Nymph, Op. 15
Juha Leinonen – Flute Concerto, w.p.
P.I. Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5
Tickets 35 € / 17,50 €
Saturday, June 30 at 8pm
Evening Music at Kermankeidas
Among other artists:
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Janne Malinen – Guitar
Ástor Piazzolla – Bordel 1900 & Cafe 1930 from the suite Histoire du Tango
Tickets 20 €
June 19, 2018
Turku, Finland
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Chamber Music Recital
Kuvia ja katedraaleja
Images & Cathedrals
Paattinen Church at 7pm
Paattistentie 847, FI-21300 Turku
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Pertti Rasilainen – Piano
J.S. Bach – Sonata in B minor BWV 1030
Claude Debussy – Piano preludes Nos 8 & 10
Claude Debussy – Syrinx
Eugène Bozza – Image
Eugène Bozza – Aria
Charles-Marie Widor – Suite op. 34
Free admission, program 10 €
http://www.turunseurakunnat.fi/paattisten-seurakunta
May 5, 6 & 13, 2018
Cardiff, UK
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International Music Festival
South Glamorgan Festival for Young Musicians
King's Monkton School
6 West Grove
Cardiff
CF24 3XL
Sami Junnonen works as an adjudicator during the festival (May 5 & 6), performs a solo flute recital at King's Monkton School on Saturday, (May 5) at 1pm, and gives a flute masterclass on Sunday (May 13) from 9:30am until 5:30pm.
Free admission excluding the masterclass (£55).
May 11, 2018
Cardiff, UK
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Flute Recital
Insole Court at 7:30pm
Fairwater Road,
Cardiff CF5 2LN, Wales
Sami Junnonen – Flute
J.S. Bach – Solo pour la flûte traversière
Eugène Bozza – Image op. 38
Aki Yli-Salomäki – Kuultava (Transparent)
Philip Glass – Serenade
Jimmy Lopéz – Warped Symmetry
J.S. Bach – Toccata & Fugue BWV 565
Tickets £8
March 14, 2018
Prague, Czech Republic
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Flute Masterclass with Sami Junnonen
Prague Conservatory at 10:30am
Na Rejdisti 1, 110 00 Prague 1
Free admission
March 6, 2018
Helsinki, Finland
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The Ackté Concert Series 2018
Chamber Music Recital
Toinen tietoisuus
The Other Conciousness
Café Sonck (Kallio Church) at 7:00pm
Itäinen Papinkatu 2, 00101 Helsinki, Finland
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Eva Alkula – Kantele
Philip Glass – It Was Always You, Helen
Roope Mäenpää – Yykeä
Lepo Sumera – 1981
Michio Miyagi – Haru no umi
Katsutoshi Nagasawa – Hoshun
Salvatore Sciarrino – Canzona di ringraziamento
Uljas Pulkkis – Laet lauloi (The Chant Enchanted)
Tickets 20 €
http://acktefestival.fi/Ohjelma/the-other-consciousness/?lang=en
March 2-4, 2018
Basse-Terre, Les Abymes, Pointe-Á-Pitre & Baillif, Guadeloupe
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Festival international de musique "Saint-Georges"
International Music Festival "Saint-Georges"
Artistic Director: Marlon Daniel
Sami Junnonen – Flute (among other artists)
March 2 at 3:00pm
Musique de Chambre I
Maison des Jeunes et de la Culture, Les Abymes
Maurice Ravel – Introduction & Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet, and String Quartet, and others
March 4 at 3:00pm
Musique de Chambre III
Memorial ACTe, Pointe-Á-Pitre
Chevalier de Saint-Georges – Sonata for Flute and Harp in E flat major
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Flute Quartet Nr. 1 in D major K.V. 285
Fred Onovwerosuoke – Four Other Dances for Wind Quintet
Maurice Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin, and others
For the Saint-Georges Festival Orchestra Concerts (Sami Junnonen as Principal Flute) and other information of the festival:
February 15, 17 & 18, 2018
Houston, Texas, USA
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Symphony Concert
Andrés Conducts Dvořák 7
Thursday, February 15 at 8:00pm
Saturday, February 17 at 8:00pm
Sunday, February 18 at 2:30pm
Jones Hall
615 Louisiana Street, Houston, TX 77002-2715
Houston Symphony
Andrés Orozco-Estrada – Conductor
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Leonard Bernstein – Three Dance Episodes from 'On the Town' (1945)
Jimmy López – Concerto for Flute and Orchestra 'Lago de lágrimas' / 'Lake of Tears' (2010)
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 7 in D minor Op. 70 (1885)
For more info and tickets:
https://www.houstonsymphony.org/tickets/concerts/andres-conducts-dvorak-7/
November 17, 2017
Brändö, Åland
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Flute & Piano Recital
I virvlar / In the Swirls
A Night Concert
Friday, November 17 at 9pm
Saint John's Church, Brändö 22920, Åland
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Pertti Rasilainen – Piano
J.S. Bach/Salvatore Sciarrino – Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 for solo flute (1993)
J.S. Bach/Ferruccio Busoni – Chaconne from Partita Nr. 2 in D minor for solo violin BWV 1004, transcription for piano
Aram Khachaturian – Flute Concerto (1940), transcription by Jean-Pierre Rampal (1968)
Free admission, program 10 €
Brändö-Kumlinge församling
November 29, 2017
Helsinki, Finland
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The Soloist Association of Finland: Chamber Music Recital
Sakramentti / Sacrament
Temppeliaukio Church, Lutherinkatu 3, FI-00100 Helsinki
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Petri Kumela – Guitar
J.S. Bach/Salvatore Sciarrino – Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 for solo flute (1993)
George Rochberg – Ora pro nobis [nach Bach II] (1989)
Aki Yli-Salomäki – Odota (2010)
Salvatore Sciarrino – Canzona di ringraziamento (1985)
Ned Rorem – Romeo and Juliet (1977)
Free Admission, Program 10 € http://www.solistiyhdistys.fi/sakramentti.html
November 14-16, 2017
Lieksa, Finland
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Master Class & Recital
Sami Junnonen gives a flute master class on November 14 & 15 at the Pielinen Karjala Music Institute, both days from 4 to 8 pm. Free admission to the public.
Kultaisen huilun lumo – Charm of the Golden Flute
Thursday, November 16 at 6 pm. Erkki Eskelinen Hall, Koski-Jaakonkatu 4, FI-81700 Lieksa
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Reima Raijas – Piano
Claude-Paul Taffanel – Fantaisie sur Der Freischütz
Luciano Berio – Sequenza I (1958)
Antonín Dvorak – Sonatina in G Major Op. 100
J.S. Bach/Salvatore Sciarrino – Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 for solo flute (1993)
Eugène Bozza – Aria (1936)
Francis Poulenc – Sonata for Flute and Piano (1957)
Tickets 10 €
Lieksan Nuorisopuhallinorkesterin Tuki ry
Pielisen Karjalan Musiikkiopisto
October 12, 2017
Kemi, Finland
October 13, 2017
Övertorneå, Sweden
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Chamber Music Recital
Tie Eurooppaan / Way to Europe
Thursday 12 at 6pm (FI)
The Culture Centre of Kemi, Sointu Hall, Marina Takalon katu 3, FI-94100 Kemi
Friday 13 at 6pm (SE)
Övertorneå Church, Matarengivägen 30, SE-95731 Övertorneå
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Annaleena Porttikivi – Piano
J.S. Bach/Salvatore Sciarrino – Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 for solo flute (1993)
Eugène Bozza – Aria (1936)
Pierre Sancan – Sonatine pour flûte et piano (1946)
Salvatore Sciarrino – Canzona di ringraziamento (1985)
Charles-Marie Widor – Suite pour flûte et piano, Op. 34 (1877)
Free Admission (Program 10 € at Kemi).
Övertorneå Församling, Meri-Lapin musiikkiopisto.
September 13, 2017
Turku, Finland
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Chamber Music Recital
Duo evening
Sibelius Museum at 7pm
Piispankatu 17, FI-20500 Turku
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Eva Alkula – Kantele
Roope Mäenpää – Yykeä (2017, w.p.)
Matthew Whittall – The Wine-dark Sea II (2011)
Aki Yli-Salomäki – Raanu (2012)
J.S. Bach/Salvatore Sciarrino – Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 for solo flute (1993)
Uljas Pulkkis – Laet lauloi (2009)
Tickets: 6–10 €
August 13, 2017
Savitaipale, Finland
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Chamber Music Recital
Taivaankannella / On the Sphere
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Toni Pussinen – Organ
Savitaipaleen kirkko klo 19 / Savitaipale Church at 7pm.
Peltoinlahdentie 26, FI-54800 Savitaipale
Augustinus Franz Kropfreiter – Vier Stücke für Flöte und Organ (1962)
Harri Viitanen – Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (2010)
Fried Walter – Der Paradiesvogel (1953)
Johann Sebastian Bach / Salvatore Sciarrino – Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 for solo flute (1993)
Hans-André Stamm – Unter dem Sternenhimmel (2008)
Vapaa pääsy, ohjelma 10 € / Free Admission, Program 10 €
Savitaipaleen ev.lut. seurakunta
July 18, 2017
Naantali, Finland
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Art Exhibition Opening
Femina Florens – Graphic Art by Hanna Varis
Art Gallery Naantalin taidehuone, July 18 – August 8, 2017
Sami Junnonen plays solo flute music in the exhibition opening on July 18 at 5pm.
July 3–9, 2017
San José, Costa Rica
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X Festival Internacional de flautas de Costa Rica 2017
10th International Flute Festival of Costa Rica 2017
Recital
Wednesday, July 5 at 5:30pm, Artist's House Room, Guadeloupe
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Tim Carey – Piano
J.S. Bach/Salvatore Sciarrino – Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 for solo flute (1993)
Pierre Sancan – Sonatine pour flûte et piano (1946)
André Jolivet – Chant de Linos (1944)
Flute Master Classes, Sami Junnonen (12 students)
Thursday, July 6 at 1:00pm, The National Institute of Music, Sálon Principal
Friday, July 7 at 1:30pm, The National Institute of Music, Salón Manitas Musicales
Association Costarricence de Flautistas, Artistic Director Maestro Gabriel Goñi
June 9, 2017
Kemi, Finland
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Evening of poetry and music
Kultaiset linnut – Golden Birds
Poetry of Edith Södergran with flute music by André Jolivet, Claude Debussy, and Kazuo Fukushima.
Matti Kaarlejärvi – Recitation
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Kemin kulttuurikeskus / The Cultural Center of Kemi
Teatterin lämpiö / Theatre Foyer at 6pm
Marina Takalon katu 3, 94100 Kemi
Tickets 10 €
Omnimedia Ltd
June 8, 2017
Kotka, Finland
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Kymijoen Lohisoitto Music Festival 2017
Chamber Music Recital
Keisarillinen ilta: Laet lauloi /
Imperial Evening: The Chant Enchanted
Langinkosken keisarillinen kalastusmaja / Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge at 7pm. Keisarinmajantie 118, 48230 Kotka, Finland
Sami Junnonen – Flute
Eva Alkula – Kantele
Michio Miyagi – Haru no umi (1929)
Matthew Whittall – The Wine-dark sea II (2011)
Luciano Berio – Sequenza I (1958
Katsutoshi Nagasawa – Houshun (1971)
J.S. Bach – Arioso BWV 156
Aki Yli-Salomäki – Raanu (2013)
J.S.Bach/Salvatore Sciarrino – Toccata & Fuge in D minor BWV 565 for solo flute (1993)
Uljas Pulkkis – Laet lauloi (2009).
Tickets 30 €