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Tuesday 13.6.

19.00: Opening of the art exhibition

Exhibition of work by photographer Elina Brotherus, Iitti Music Festival artist 2006, at the summer café by Iitti Church 13.–25.6.

Admission free

Wednesday 14.6.

19.00: Concert at the Verla Mill Museum in Jaala

F. Schubert (1797–1828): Quartettsatz in C minor D 703
W.A. Mozart (1756–1791): String Quartet in C KV 465, “The Dissonance”

New Helsinki Quartet: Petri Aarnio, I violin, Taija Kilpiö, II violin, Ilari Angervo, viola, Joel Laakso, cello

€25, guided tour of the Mill Museum included in the ticket

Thursday 15.6.

19.00: Opening concert in Iitti Church

J. Brahms (1833–1897): Sonata in G op. 78 for violin and piano
G.F. Handel (1685–1759): Passacaglia in G minor (arr. Riku Niemi)
A. Dvorák (1841–1904): Piano Quintet in A op. 81

Ilja Grubert, Katariina Ruokonen, violin; Harri Sippel, viola; Martti Rousi, cello; Petri Mäkiharju, contrabass; Johanna Hasu, cembalo; Laura Mikkola, piano; New Helsinki Quartet

€25 adults, €15 restricted view

21.00: Buffet in the Old Vicarage garden

€12

Friday 16.6.

13.00/15.00: Afternoon concerts at the Old Vicarage

€20 adults, €12 restricted view, incl. coffee


18.00: Friday concert in Iitti Church

F. Liszt (1811–1886): Hungarian Rhapsody no. 9, “Carnival in Pest”
M. Ravel (1875–1937): String Quartet in F
J. Brahms (1833–1897): Horn Trio in E flat op. 40

Ilja Grubert, violin; Martti Rousi, cello; Jukka Harju, French horn; Risto Lauriala, Laura Mikkola, piano; New Helsinki Quartet

€25 adults, €15 restricted view

22.00: Ravilinna concert in Kausala

Pave Maijanen, vocals and acoustic guitar; Polaris String Quartet: Juha-Pekka Koivisto, I violin, Petri Päivärinne, II violin, Markku Lintunen, viola, Markus Hohti, cello

€20

Saturday 17.6.

13.00: Music in Professor Eero Tarasti’s salon at the Old Vicarage

€15

Followed by coffee €5

18.00: Saturday concert in Iitti Church

D. Shostakovich (1906–1975): Concertino for Two Pianos in A minor op. 94
L. v. Beethoven (1770–1827): Sonata for Cello and Piano in F op. 5/1
R. Wagner (1813–1883): Wolfram’s Song to the Evening Star (from Tannhäuser)
Y. Kilpinen (1892–1959): Lieder um den Tod op. 62
E. Rautavaara (1928–): Sydämeni laulu (The Song of my Heart, from the opera Aleksis Kivi)
W.A. Mozart (1756–1791): String Quintet in G minor KV 516

Gabriel Suovanen, baritone; Ilja Grubert, Katariina Ruokonen, violin; Tommi Aalto, Harri Sippel, viola; Martti Rousi, cello; Risto Lauriala, Laura Mikkola, piano

€25 adults, €15 restricted view

23.00: Midnight Open-air Concert on Hiidenvuori Hill

Songs by Toivo Kuula, Oskar Merikanto, Georg Ots and others

Tuija Knihtilä, mezzo-soprano; Gabriel Suovanen, baritone; Risto Lauriala, piano

€10

In the event of rain, the concert will be held in Iitti Church.

Sunday 18.6.

13.00: Final concert of the junior music camp at Perheniemi

Admission free

Laura Mikkola, Artistic Director of the Iitti Music Festival, is a pianist of international renown.