Emma Hartikainen & ILME quartet

Program

Missy Mazzoli (1980–): Death Valley Junction (2010)
String Quartet ILME

Kaija Saariaho (1952–2023): Die Aussicht (version for soprano and string quartet, 2016)
Emma Hartikainen, soprano & String Quartet ILME

Kaija Saariaho (1952–2023): Du gick, flög (version for soprano and cello, 2013)
Emma Hartikainen, soprano & Eero Vahtola, cello

Kaija Saariaho (1952–2023): Changing Light (2002)
Emma Hartikainen, soprano & Maria Turunen, violin

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Arnold Schönberg (1874–1951): String Quartetto No.2 Op.10 (1908)
Emma Hartikainen, sopran & Stråkkvartett ILME

Emma Hartikainen, soprano
Maria Turunen, violin
Essi Rintala, violin
Ida Hoefft, viola
Eero Vahtola, cello

Identity and the fragility of existence – Soprano Emma Hartikainen and the ILME String Quartet invite audiences to pause and reflect on profound themes in their Välitilassa-concert. The program features sensitive and powerful chamber music by Arnold Schoenberg, Missy Mazzoli, and Kaija Saariaho.

Välitilassa is the first collaboration project of soprano Emma Hartikainen and the ILME String Quartet. The project is supported by the Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation.

Duration c. 60 min, no intermission 
Included in the museum's entrance fee (12/10 €, Museum Card).
No pre-bookings. 
C. 100 seats.
There may be changes in the program.