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A Tale of Starlight Sep 28, 2023

Finnish premiere of Dani Howard's Trombone Concerto with our own trombonist Jon Roskilly.

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Songs of Reino Helismaa 5 October, 2023

Reino Helismaa classics performed with a symphony and baritone Hannu Lehtonen.

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Sodan soutumies 16 November, 2023

Atso Almila's Oarsman of the War with baritone Ville Rusanen & St. Michel Strings.

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KSO Autumn 2023

Autumn 2023 concerts begin at 6 pm - come & enjoy the multifaceted & emotional programme.

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Puhuri - Family Concert 30 November, 2023

Come listen, play, sing and dance with the super popular Mimmit & KSO!

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The Most Beautiful Christmas Carols with Symphony 14 December, 2023

Nostalgic carols, familiar melodies and singing together - it's Christmas Time!

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New Director

Jari Eskola is the new KSO and Kuopio Music Centre Director.

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New Chief Conductor

Eugene Tzigane is the new KSO Chief Conductor & Artistic Director as of January 2023.

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KSO Audience Outreach

Experiences, knowledge, inspiration, cultural competence - for audiences of different ages and special needs.

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A Tale of Starlight Sep 28, 2023

Finnish premiere of Dani Howard's Trombone Concerto with our own trombonist Jon Roskilly.

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A Tale of Starlight Sep 28, 2023

Finnish premiere of Dani Howard's Trombone Concerto with our own trombonist Jon Roskilly.

Read moreBuy ticketAutumn Season Series Concerts

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Thursday 28.09.2023 at 6pm Concert Hall

SEASON CONCERT 3: A TALE OF STARLIGHT

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Thursday 05.10.2023 at 1pm Concert Hall

MATINEE CONCERT FOR THE ELDERLY

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Thursday 05.10.2023 at 6pm Concert Hall

SONGS BY REINO HELISMAA

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Orchestra’s own star interprets gorgeous trombone concerto first time in Finland on 28th of September

At the KSO’s Tale of Starlight concert on Thursday 28th of September at 6 pm we will enjoy the Finnish premiere of Dani Howard’s trombone concerto, when the orchestra’s own principal Jonathan Roskilly will be the soloist. We will hear also Jaakko Kuusisto’s music from the movie Here Beneath the North Star and Elfrida Andrée’s 2nd symphony. The KSO is conducted by Ruut Kiiski.

21.09.2023

 

Rare master pieces and Kuusisto’s thrilling violin concerto at KSO’s concert on 14th of September

At the KSO’s season concert on Thursday 14th of September at 6 pm we will hear rarities and Jaakko Kuusisto’s charming Violin Concerto. The concert begins with the world premiere of Elfrida Andrée’s Varför och därför and it ends with Alexander von Zemlinsky’s 2nd symphony. The violin soloist will be Elina Vähälä.

07.09.2023

 

First season concert on 7th of September at 6 pm offers tone-paintings of deep sea

The Kuopio Symphony Orchestra’s Autumn Season Series starts with Call of the Sea concert on Thursday 7th of September at 6 pm. The concert is conducted by Eugene Tzigane and the KSO performs with the Joensuu Symphony Orchestra. We will hear two dramatic tone-paintings of the deep sea: Jean Sibelius’ Oceanides and Claude Debussy’s La Mer.

31.08.2023

 

MEET THE ORCHESTRA

 

Meet the Musicians

The Kuopio Symphony Orchestra consists of 44 musicians. The KSO musicians represent well over 10 different nationalities and therefore the orchestra’s working language is English. The Chief Conductor of the KSO is Jaakko Kuusisto. Atso Almila acts as the Second Conductor. In 2010 professor and maestro Jorma Panula was appointed as the orchestra’s Honorary Conductor.

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Audience Outreach

The Kuopio Symphony Orchestra wants to introduce various audience groups to the world of music by organizing diverse concerts and special events. The main point is to give artistic experiences, to increase public awareness and knowledge of orchestral music and other forms of art music and also to develop people’s cultural competence.

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Our Youtube Concerts

Enjoy our concerts in YouTube. The orchestra's YouTube Channel introduces concerts by the KSO chamber music ensembles and individual musicians as well as the whole Kuopio Symphohy Orchestra. The concerts have been either recorded or livestreamed from Restaurant Maxim in Kuopio or at the orchestra’s home, ie. at the Kuopio Music Centre.

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