Afternoon of Fauns

Afternoon of Fauns is the chamber music series established in 1996 by the musicians of the Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra. The concerts take place once a month on Sunday afternoon at the Tampere Hall Small Auditorium. The versatile concert programmes feature the chamber musicians and ensembles of the orchestra and they are served to the audience by Jouni Kaipainen, the Composer-in-Residence of the TPO, as the speaker.

Baroque Concert: Sun 17 Feb 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Sun 7 Apr 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Sun 5 May 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Baroque Concert: Sun 17 Feb 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

G.Ph.Telemann: Concerto for 4 violas C Major
Mihail Slododjaniuk, Elizabete Sorokina, Eija Laru, Taavi Nachtigall, viola

Johann Gottlieb Graun: Trio for flute, viola and basso continuo B Major
Annaleena Puhto, flute, Mihail Slododjaniuk, viola, Miika Jämsä, cello

G.F. Händel: Sonata for recorder and basso continuo G Minor
Nina Johnson, flute, Anna Franzon, cembalo, Solmund Nystabakk, lute

C.P.E. Bach: Sonata No. 2 for flute, violin and basso continuo B Major
Seppo Planman, flute, Jaana Haanterä, violin, Virpi Välimäki, cello, Anna Franzon, cembalo

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer: Sonata a Otto
Jonas Silinskas, Tapio Kilpinen, baroque trumpet, Heidi Kuula, Riikka Marttila, violin, Virpi Välimäki, cello, Eila Saikkonen, double bass, Anna Franzon, cembalo, Solmund Nystabakk, lute

Johann Joseph Fux: Sonata for two violins and basso continuo A Major
Lea Antola, Lotta Laaksonen, violin, Virpi Välimäki, cello, Anna Franzon, cembalo, Solmund Nystabakk, lute

Johann Hermann Schein: Banchetto Musicale, Suite No. 1
Anna Angervo, Sanna Tullila, violin, Elizabete Sorokina, viola, Miika Jämsä, cello, Solmund Nystabakk, lute

Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Fanfare No. 4
Ismo Ponkala, Jaakko Välimäki, natural horn

Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Battalia à 9
Heidi Kuula, Lotta Laaksonen, Pirjo Tulisalmi, violin, Elizabete Sorokina, Eija Laru, Taavi Nachtigall, viola, Miika Jämsä, cello, Juha Kleemola, double bass, Anna Franzon, cembalo, Solmund Nystabakk, lute

Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Fanfare No. 6
Ismo Ponkala, Jaakko Välimäki, natural horn

Sun 7 Apr 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Giovanni Bottesini: Gran duo (Concertante)
Raimo Hannikainen, violin, Juha Kleemola, contrabass, Ville Hautakangas, piano

Jean Sibelius: Nocturne Feast of Belsazar
Harri Miettunen, tuba, Tiina Laukkanen, Jyri Kurri, Harri Lehtinen, Tuomo Oravakangas, percussion

Joaquin Rodrigo: En Aranjuez Con Tu Amor
Harri Miettunen, tuba, Tiina Laukkanen, Jyri Kurri, Harri Lehtinen, Tuomo Oravakangas, percussion

Sun 5 May 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

The Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra reserves the right to change the programme or artists where circumstances dictate.