2017 in Finnish music explained
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2017 in Finnish music.
Events
January
February
- 2 – The Music Nova Helsinki started (February 2 – 12).[3]
March
April
- 26 – The 31st April Jazz Espoo start (April 26 – 30).[5]
May
June
July
August
- 1 – Finnish-born Tuomas Hiltunen took over as general director of Fort Worth Opera.[14]
- 8 – The Rauma Festivo Music Festival started (August 8–12).[15]
- 17 – The Turku Jazz Festival started in Åbo (August 17 – 20).[16]
September
- 11 – Our Festival (Meidän Festivaali in Finnish) started by the Lake Tuusula (September 11–17).[17]
October
November
December
Album released
October
Deaths
- March
- April
- May
- October
- November
See also
Notes and References
- Ojai Festival Updates Future Music Directors: Patricia Kopatchinskaja to be Music Director in 2018 . Ojai Music Festival . 18 January 2017 . 2017-01-28 .
- Web site: UMK17 – kohti uutta ja isompaa Uuden Musiikin Kilpailua.
- Web site: Music Nova Helsinki 2017 . VisitHelsinki.fi . 2017-10-23.
- Web site: Esa-Pekka Salonen and Yo-Yo Ma in Chicago: The two paired with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in the world premiere of Mr. Salonen's Cello Concerto. . Mermelstein . David . . 2017-03-10 . 2017-10-22.
- Web site: 31st April Jazz Espoo 26.-30.4.2017 . 24 May 2016 . Europejazz.net . 2017-10-23.
- Web site: Winners of RPS Music Awards 2017 revealed . Katy . Wright . Rhinegold Publishing . 2017-05-09 . 2017-07-21.
- Gita Kadambi appointed as the General Director of the Finnish National Opera and Ballet . Finnish National Opera and Ballet . 2017-05-18 . 2017-05-20.
- Web site: HIM actuará el 16 de junio en Escenario Santander en una de sus tres fechas en España . 20 Minutos . 2016-12-21 . 2017-10-22.
- Web site: 20th Festival 30.6.-2.7. 2017 . . 2017-10-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080901040908/http://www.tuska-festival.fi/ . 2008-09-01 . dead .
- Web site: Baltic Jazz, Taalintehdas 7 July 2017 - 9 July 2017 . Festivals.fi . 2017-01-20.
- Web site: Ruisrock Ruissalo, Turku 7.-9.7. 2017 . . 2017-10-23.
- Web site: Pori Jazz 2017 . . 2017-01-12.
- Web site: 50th Kaustinen Folk Music Festival 10.-16-.7. 2017 . . 2017-10-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171023182318/http://kaustinen.net/?page_id=23 . 2017-10-23 . dead .
- Web site: Fort Worth Opera names not one, but two new directors. dfw.com. Mark Lowry. 13 July 2017. 21 July 2017.
- Web site: Rauma Festivo 2017 . RaumaFestivo . 2017-10-23.
- Web site: Turku Jazz Festival 17.-20.08. 2017 . Tiketti.fi . 2017-10-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171023063628/https://www.tiketti.fi/Turku-Jazz-Festival-2017-Panimoravintola-Koulu-Turku-lippuja/44874 . 2017-10-23 . dead .
- Web site: Our Festival - Programme 2017 . Ourfestival.fi . 2017-10-22.
- Web site: Rockingham 2017 Lineup . RockinghamLive.com . 2017-10-22.
- Web site: Vinnare av Nordiska rådets musikpris 2017 . sv . Norden.org . 2017-11-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171107021403/http://www.norden.org/no/aktuelt/bilder/nordisk-raads-priser/musikkprisen/musikkprisen-2017/vinnare-av-nordiska-raadets-musikpris-2017/view . 2017-11-07 . dead .
- Web site: Tampere Jazz Happening 2 November 2017 - 5 November 2017 . Festivals.fi . 2017-10-22.
- Web site: Trollfest - Helluva Album Artwork, Tracklisting Revealed . . 2016-11-24 . 2017-10-20.
- Web site: Suomen virallinen lista - Albumit 11/2017 . fi . IFPi.fi . 2017-10-20.
- Web site: An NCS Premiere: Barathrum — "On the Dark River Bank" . Nocleansinging.com. 2017-03-28 . 2017-10-20.
- Web site: THE 69 EYES Frontman JYRKI 69 To Release 'Helsinki Vampire' Solo Album . . 2017-05-01 . 2017-10-20.
- Web site: KORPIKLAANI Release First Digital Single From Live At Masters Of Rock . . 2017-07-11 . 2017-10-20.
- Web site: Iiro Rantala: Good Stuff . . 2017-09-05.
- http://www.is.fi/musiikki/art-2000005120307.html Laulaja Barbara Helsingius on kuollut
- http://www.factmag.com/2017/04/13/pan-sonic-founder-mika-vainio-died-aged-53/ Pan Sonic founder and noise icon Mika Vainio has died aged 53
- http://yle.fi/uutiset/3-9590132 Elektronisen musiikin uranuurtaja Erkki Kurenniemi on kuollut
- https://www.hs.fi/muistot/art-2000005421233.html Ilkka ”Emu” Lehtinen 1947–2017
- Web site: Pentti 'Whitey' Glan, drummer for Lou Reed and Alice Cooper, dies . 2017-11-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171122214226/https://www.simcoe.com/whatson-story/7848058-innisfil-drummer-whitey-glan-remembered-for-his-heart-and-soul/ . 2017-11-22 . dead .