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.

Sun 19 Feb 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Sun 11 Mar 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Sun 1 Apr 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Sun 6 May 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Sun 19 Feb 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Jacques Castérède: Concertino for trumpet, trombone and piano
Olav Severeide, trombone, Aki Välimäki, trumpet, Tuomas Turriago, piano
Jean Françaix: Trio à cordes No. 1
Irving Fine: Fantasia for string trio
Lotta Laaksonen, violin, Anne Korhonen, viola, Maija Juuti, cello
Ludwig van Beethoven: Serenade, Op. 25
Jaakko Nordman, violin, Annaleena Puhto, flute, Marianne Hautakangas, viola

Sun 11 Mar 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Marta Ptaszynska: Jeu-parti
Robin Engelman: Dance Movements
Kazutaka Morita, percussion, Liisa Honkanen, harp
Krysztof Penderecki: String trio
Lotta Laaksonen, violin, Anne Korhonen, viola, Maija Juuti, cello
Carl Maria von Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B flat Major, Op. 34
Reetta Näätänen, clarinet, Riikka Marttila, violin, Lotta Laaksonen, violin, Elisabete Sorokina, viola, Maija Juuti, cello

Sun 1 Apr 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Georg Philipp Telemann: Six Fantasies: Fantasies No. 1 in C and No. 5
Nina Johnson, alto recorder
Tuomas Turriago: Sonata for trumpet and piano
Jonas Silinskas, trumpet, Tuomas Turriago, piano
Jukka-Pekka Lehto: Regengeschichten (Rain Stories)
Annaleena Puhto, flute, Heikki Pöyhönen, English horn, Katja Kilponen, piano
York Bowen: Fantasy for four Violas
Elizabete Sorokina, Heili Hannikainen, Marianne Hautakangas and Anne Korhonen, viola

Sun 6 May 3 pm Tampere Hall, Small Auditorium

Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for four Violins in D Major
Riikka Marttila, Sanna Tullila, Anna Angervo and Lotta Laaksonen, violin
J.S. Bach: Sonata No. 1 for violin and violin and cembalo
Katri Nikkanen, violin, Raili Peltonen, cembalo
Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 1 in D Major Op. 11
Katri Nikkanen, violin, Riikka Marttila, violin, György Balázs, viola, Miika Jämsä, cello

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