{"id":7024,"date":"2025-02-25T11:20:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T09:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naantalinmusiikkijuhlat.fi\/the-2025-festival-program-of-the-naantali-music-festival-is-announced\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T11:23:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T09:23:16","slug":"the-2025-festival-program-of-the-naantali-music-festival-is-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naantalinmusiikkijuhlat.fi\/en\/the-2025-festival-program-of-the-naantali-music-festival-is-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2025 Festival Program of the Naantali Music Festival is announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL STARS, AULIS SALLINEN 90 AND THE MUCH-ANTICIPATED RETURN OF TAPIOLA SINFONIETTA TO THE NAANTALI MUSIC FESTIVAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>National and international music greats will gather once again at the Naantali Music Festival from June 3\u201314, 2025. During the festival, nearly 200 performers will take part in 20 different concerts. The beloved star violinist <strong>Liza Ferschtman<\/strong> returns to Naantali for the opening concert. The internationally acclaimed violist <strong>Jennifer Stumm <\/strong>and cellist <strong>Claudio Bohorquez<\/strong> will perform at the festival for the first time, and Maj Lind Competition winner <strong>Mackenzie Melemed<\/strong> will once again showcase his chamber music skills at the audience&#8217;s request. <strong>Sinfonia Lahti <\/strong>will visit the Music Festival under the baton of conductor <strong>Hannu Lintu<\/strong>, and <strong>Tapiola Sinfonietta<\/strong> returns to Naantali after a 20-year hiatus.   <\/p>\n<p>The festival will feature domestic music greats, including violinists <strong>Elina V\u00e4h\u00e4l\u00e4, Minna Pensola, Antti Tikkanen, Anna-Liisa Bezrodny, Philip Zuckerman,<\/strong> and <strong>Jan S\u00f6derblom<\/strong>, violist <strong>Atte Kilpel\u00e4inen<\/strong>, cellists <strong>Arto Noras, Tomas Djupsj\u00f6backa<\/strong>, and <strong>Jan-Erik Gustafsson<\/strong><strong> ,<\/strong> flutist <strong>Niamh McKenna, <\/strong>pianists <strong>Ralf Gothoni<\/strong> and <strong>Iiro Rantala<\/strong>, harpist <strong>Laura Hynninen<\/strong>, singers <strong>Tuuli Lindeberg, Aarne Pelkonen, Kristian Lindroos, Ville Rusanen<\/strong>, and <strong>Diandra<\/strong>, string quartets <strong>META4 and Kamus, as well<\/strong> as the folk music ensemble<strong> Frigg.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INTERNATIONAL STARS, AULIS SALLINEN 90 AND THE MUCH-ANTICIPATED RETURN OF TAPIOLA SINFONIETTA TO THE NAANTALI MUSIC FESTIVAL<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":6956,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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