Kuhmon kamarimusiikki 2025 – Piia Komsi

Piia Komsi will be performing at the 55th Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival

Programme for Komsi:

Saturday 19.7.
10.00 Kuhmo Arts Centre/Cafeteria Juttua
The Heart of the Day – soprano and cellist Piia Komsi (in Finnish)
Piia Komsi

25 15.00 Kuhmo Arts Centre
WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD – SÅ SKÖN ÄR VÅR JORD – NIIN KAUNIS ON
MAA
Armas Järnefelt (1869-1958):
Varpunen (The Sparrow) (1895, lyrics: Suonio/pseud.) 0:03:00
Remarks: konsertissa projisointi
Piia Komsi, Soprano
Naoko Ichihashi, Piano

Jovanka Trbojevi? (1963-2017):
Sky Shopping - Hommage à Brahms from the Opera  0:09:00
Absurdium for soprano and cello (2011–12, lyrics: Jovanka Trbojevi?)
Remarks: Piia laulu+sello
Piia Komsi, Soprano

26 18.00 Kuhmo Church
ANNUAL CYCLE – ÅRETS GÅNG – VUODENKIERTO

Jukka Harju (1975-):
Frozen Elegy for French horn, violin, piano and voice (2015,    0:04:00
lyrics: Panu Tuomi)
Tero Toivonen, French Horn
Tami Pohjola, Violin
Naoko Ichihashi, Piano
Piia Komsi, Soprano

Sunday 20.7.
29 15.00 Kuhmo Church
SAVE THE BIRDS – FÅGELSÅNG – LINTUKOTO
Kimmo Hakola (1958-):
Wood Warbler from Two Imaginary Birds, Op. 114 for
coloratura soprano and cello (2023)
Remarks: Kahden kesto 16 min.
Piia Komsi, Soprano (+ sello)

Tuesday 22.7.
37 15.00 Kuhmo Arts Centre
FIKA
Ilkka Kuusisto (1933-):
Suomalainen vieraanvara (Finnish Hospitality) for vocal and 0:08:00
piano (1972, lyrics: Helena Vuorenjuuri)
Piia Komsi, Soprano
Naoko Ichihashi, Piano

Wednesday 23.7.
40 11.00 Kuhmo Church
NORDIC VISIONS – NORDISKA VISIONER – POHJOISIA NÄKYJÄ
Armas Järnefelt (1869-1958):
Pääskylle (To a Swallow) (1895, lyrics: Jooseppi 0:02:00
Leivo (The Lark) (1920, lyrics: Aleksanteri Rahkonen) 0:03:00
Piia Komsi, Soprano
Stephanie Tang, Piano

42 18.00 Kuhmo Arts Centre
HOT SPOT II – TREFFPUNKT II – KOHTAAMISIA II: PARIS

Oskar Merikanto (1868-1924):
Pai, pai, paitaressu (Berceuse Finlandaise), Op. 2 No. 1    0:03:00
(1887, lyrics: Jooseppi Mustakallio)
Piia Komsi, Soprano
Heini Kärkkäinen, Piano

Thursday 24.7.
45 15.00 Tuupala Primary School
ME SOM ROM – I WAS BORN A ROMANI – TILL ROM ÄR JAG FÖDD – ROMANIKSI OLEN
Antonín Dvo?ák (1841-1904):
Má píse? zas mi láskou zní (My song rings out with love
again), Op. 55 No. 1 from Gypsy Songs (1880)
Aj! Kterak trojhranec m?j (Hey, how my triangle), Op. 55
No. 2 from Gypsy Songs (1880)
Když mne stará matka (Songs my mother taught me), Op. 55
No. 4 from Gypsy Songs (1880)
Široké rukávy (Flowing sleeves and trousers), Op. 55 No. 6
from Gypsy Songs (1880)
Dejte klec jest?ábu (Give the hawk a cage), Op. 55 No. 7 0:11:00
from Gypsy Songs (1880)
Piia Komsi, Soprano
Anna Kuvaja, Piano

Friday 25.7.
51 15.00 Kuhmo Arts Centre
NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE – NOBELPRISTAGARE – NOBELISTEJA

Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929):
Forgive me from the Opera Frithiof's Saga (1894–95, lyrics:     0:03:00
Selma Lagerlöf)
Piia Komsi, Soprano
Matilda Kärkkäinen, Piano