Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
The Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra has existed since 1930. With 97 musicians, it is the largest Finnish orchestra outside of Helsinki . The first recording was released in 1974. Another 40 recordings followed, including for labels such as Finlandia and Ondine . Santtu-Matias Rouvali has been the chief conductor since 2013 .
Chief conductor
- Elias Kiianmies (1930–1932)
- Eero Kosonen (1932–1968)
- Juhani Raiskinen (1969–1973)
- Jouko Saari (1973–1974)
- Paavo Rautio (1974–1987)
- Atso Almila (1987-1989)
- Ari Rasilainen (1989–1990)
- Leonid Grin (1990-1994)
- Tuomas Ollila (1994–1998)
- Eri Klas (1998-2006)
- John Storgårds (2006-2009)
- Hannu Lintu (2009-2013)
- Santtu-Matias Rouvali (2013 to date)
Publications (selection)
- 1991 Symphony No. 2 in D minor; Sergei Prokofiev (Leonid Grin)
- 1992 The Seasons, Four Entra'actes from Hamlet orchestra; Peter Tchaikovsky (Leonid Grin)
- 1994 Piano Concerto No. 4 in D Minor / Piano Concerto in E Major orchestra; Anton Rubinstein (Leonid Grin / Matti Raekallio )
- 1995 Symphony No.1; King Lear Overture Orchestra;
- 1998 Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3; Two Studies for Small Orchestra; Two Pieces for Orchestra orchestra; (Matti Raekallio / Tuomas Ollila)
- 2012 Violin Concerto; Chaconne orchestra Max Reger; (Hannu Lintu / Benjamin Schmid)
Web links
Commons : Tampere Philharmonic Concert Hall - collection of images, videos and audio files