Emilia Hoving, conductor
Antti Leinonen, accordion
Edvard Grieg
• Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Minna Leinonen
• Avalanche for accordion and orchestra (fp)
Carl Nielsen
• Little Suite for Strings, Op. 1
Pehr Henrik Nordgren
• Symphony for Strings, Op. 43
In collaboration with Kokkola Winter Accordion.
YLE radio 1 records the concert.
Welcome to a Nordic Night with some of the OCO’s string classics. Also on the programme is the premiere of an accordion concerto by one of Finland’s most exciting contemporary composers, Minna Leinonen, with Antti Leinonen as the soloist. Part of the Kokkola Winter Accordion Festival, the concert will be conducted by Finland’s emerging talent Emilia Hoving now on her first visit to Kokkola.
Yle radio broadcast wedn 23.2 at 19.02
In collaboration with Kokkola Winter Accordion.
YLE radio 1 records the concert.
