2016-03-01 featured press

FMQ – Sounds of shadow and light

FMQ (Finnish Music Quarterly), by Hanna Isolammi

Kaija Saariaho has composed a new opera, Only the Sound Remains, to be premiered in March. One of the significant roles is assigned to the kantele, an instrument never before used by Saariaho in her music. Playing kanteles of various sizes at the premiere will be Eija Kankaanranta, an artist known especially for her performances of contemporary music.

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