APRIL 2010

Thursday 1.4. at 1 pm. Concert Hall

MATINEE FOR THE ELDERLY

Kuopio Symphony Orchestra
Atso Almila, conductor

Produced by the Kuopio Symphony Orchestra, Home Help of the Kuopio City and Kuopio Council for the Elderly
Tickets 5 € / 1 € assisting personnel

Thursday 8.4. at 7 pm. Concert Hall

SYMPHONY SERIES VII

Kuopio Symphony Orchestra
Sascha Goetzel, conductor
Olli Mustonen, piano

Carl Maria von Weber: Overture from the Opera Euryanthe
Frédéric Chopin: Piano Concerto No 2 in E Minor
W.A. Mozart: Symphony No 41 ”Jupiter”

Produced by the Kuopio Symphony Orchestra
Tickets 22 / 17 / 7 €

Saturday 17.4. at 6 pm. Concert Hall

CHILDREN’S OPERA:
SUNFLOWERS

Atso Almila, music
Jukka Itkonen, libretto
Jukka Rantanen, director
Tarmo Tanttu, producer, stage and costume designer

Sunflowers is an opera in two acts - a story of light and shadow, and Vincent van Gogh. The performance is made by a group of school students from Kuopio together with the Finnish National Opera. The student chorus has been trained by choirmasters Mari Koistinen and Jaana Turunen. The performance is recommended to children over 7 years.

Produced by Steiner School Virkkula
Tickets: 16 € / 11 € children under 16 years, students and senior citizens

Wednesday 21.4. at 7 pm. Concert Hall

AMKO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Students of the Kuopio Conservatory and the Savonia University of Applied Sciences/ Kuopio Academy of Music and Dance
Ari Rasilainen, conductor

Produced by Kuopio Conservatory and Savonia University of Applied Sciences/ Kuopio Academy of Music and Dance
Tickets 16 € / 11 € children under 15 years, students, draftees and senior citizens

Thursday 22.4. at 7 pm. Concert Hall

SYMPHONY SERIES VIII

Kuopio Symphony Orchestra
Ivan Repusic, conductor
Monika Leskovar, cello

Giuseppe Verdi: Overture from the opera La Forza del Destino
Friedrich Gulda: Concerto for cello and wind ensemble
Franz Liszt: Symphonic poem Les Préludes
Pjotr Tšaikovski: Romeo and Juliet Overture

Produced by the Kuopio Symphony Orchestra
Tickets 22 / 17 / 7 €

Tuesday 27.4. at 1 pm. Concert Hall

FESTIVITIES OF THE FINNISH NATIONAL DAY OF VETERANS

Produced by the City of Kuopio / Centre for Cultural Affairs and the Associations of Finnish War Veterans

Free entrance

Wednesday 28.4. Concert Hall

”NORDEN ASSOCIATION FOR THE YOUTH”
SEMINAR & CONCERT

Schedule and ticket prices will be published later.

Nordic of the Youth exhibition at the Concert Hall Foye between 26 April - 7 May.

Produced by Pohjola Norden Kuopio district association, City of Kuopio and the embassies of Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland