Voices from Down Under: Nardi Simpson’s Lecture on First Nations Narratives

Oodi Library and Korvat auki cordially invite you to a special lecture by Nardi Simpson, a renowned Australian Indigenous musician, writer, composer and storyteller.
Korvat auki Concert: New Music Complexities

Korvat auki is delighted to announce a concert featuring an ensemble of talented musicians and a rich, diverse collection of contemporary and classic compositions. Don’t miss the musical journey on the 11th of August at 19:00 at Balderin Sali.
Introducing the Composers Behind Korvat auki and Hiss Quartet’s Upcoming Concert

Meet the composers of Korvat auki crafting new pieces for Helsinki’s Hiss Quartet.
Korvat auki and Ensemble Offspring call for scores

📸 Graphic: Ariana Yekrangi Australia’s world renowned Ensemble Offspring are coming to Helsinki as part of their European tour, in collaboration with Korvat Auki. We’re delighted to announce a two-part call for scores to our members: 1. Workshop with Ensemble Offspring and a leading Finnish Composer We invite our members to submit pieces, or sketches […]
Submit Your Compositions for the Korvat auki and NYKY Ensemble concert

📸 Graphic: Mathias Waenerberg It is time for yet another Call for Scores! TL;DR Call for scores NYKY Ensemble, a contemporary music group led by Professor Tuija Hakkila at the Sibelius Academy, is a forum for contemporary music projects and provides students with insight into contemporary music trends. In October, Korvat auki will organise a […]
<strong>The Korvat Auki Ensemble Calls for Scores</strong>

📸 Graphic: Ariana Yekrangi The Korvat Auki Ensemble is seeking compositions for its upcoming concert in late May. Korvat Auki is delighted to announce a call for scores for our upcoming concert in late May. We are eager to showcase contemporary music from around Finland and invite our members to submit their compositions. We particularly […]
Yhdistyksen Historiaa
Korvat auki ry:n perustivat vuonna 1977 nuoret sävellyksenopiskelijat, jotka olivat tyytymättömiä suomalaisen musiikkielämän umpeutuneisuuteen. Ensimmäisten vuosien toimijoista useat, kuten Kaija Saariaho ja Esa-Pekka Salonen ovat sittemmin nousseet maailmanmaineeseen. Jokainen sukupolvi on tuonut toimintaan oman henkensä ja tavoitteensa. Korvat auki ry:n puheenjohtajat 40-vuotisen toimintamme aikana yhdistyksen puheenjohtajan tehtävissä on ehtinyt toimia moni nykyään kiinnostavimpiin ja merkittävimpiin […]
‘ASMR Realities’: Korvat Auki Calls for Graphic Scores

Composers, artists and new music enthusiasts are welcome to submit scores without the fixed arrangements of traditional musical notation and possibly, though not limited to, using graphic notation, text notation or a visual object that can be used to prompt musical improvisation. The improvisation of the scores will be performed by members of the Korvat Auki […]
Call for scores: Korvat auki and the Hiss Quartet call for new music

Korvat auki and the Hiss Quartet will select 4-6 composers (or music makers) to create new works for the guitar, cello, flute and accordion. In English Who: Call for scores is open to members of Korvat auki society. We also welcome all interested new members to join the society and apply for the project. When: […]
Open call: MINU Festival’s Young Composers’ Conference 2022

Korvat auki calls for young or emerging composers based in Finland to hold presentations at the first internordic young composer’s conference in Copenhagen, held together with the MINU festival for extended music. 4 participants will be selected through the open call, which is hosted by Korvat auki in Finland. Travel and accommodation costs will be […]