Synthesis, Reminiscence, and a Drunken Toucan

Performers

• Marcus Hu, composer & cellist
• Sauli Niemi, composer & pianist
• Niki Main, composer & performer
• Tuule-Helin Krigul, flute
• Aaro Lehtovaara, bassoon
• Nuutti Tossavainen, trumpet
• Kristīne Tukre, kokle
• Teuvo Taimioja, guitar
• Minna Ristamäki, accordion
• Elina Rautiainen, piano
• Olli Mikkonen, piano
• Alex Martin Augustin, percussion
• Matilda Nikkinen, soprano
• Heidi Hämälainen, performer
• Venla Saavalainen, violin
• Adele Xiang, cello
• Otto Nuoranne, cello 

Program

See the program leaflet

• Niki Main: Fleeting Miniverse for kokle
• Sauli Niemi: Two Pieces for piano
• Auri-Helena Nikkinen: Two Pieces for soprano and piano
• Marcus Hu: Towards Alienation of Memory for solo cello
• Marcus Hu: Reminiscence for cello and piano
• Niki Main: Loomis for accordion
• Auri-Helena Nikkinen: Tyhjiä hönkäyksiä – Hohe for soprano and paper accordion
• Auri-Helena Nikkinen: An Urban Tiger for piano

Intermission

• Niki Main: Sonata for solo violin
• Auri-Helena Nikkinen: Hunnuton for soprano and piano
• Sauli Niemi: Cycles for piano
• Niki Main: Solitude & Synthesis for guitar
• Auri-Helena Nikkinen: Regards from Montes de Toledo for flute, guitar, and cello
• Niki Main: Laulaen for cello
• Auri-Helena Nikkinen: Humoresque pour Maxim – Memoir of a Drunken Toucan for bassoon and piano
• Marcus Hu: Tawdry Ives: Arrangement based on Yankee Doodle and Star-Spangled Banner, for the 4th of July for trumpet, snare drum, performer, piano, violin, and cello 

Further information: Janne Ikäheimo, janne.ikaheimo@uniarts.fi