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Annea Lockwood at the Sibelius Museum on July 9, 2026. A wonderful triad of pieces — Buoyant, Jitterbug, and Dusk — rivers flowing into the twilight. Performing Jitterbug with Annea were Livia Schweizer, Mark Reid Bulatovič, and Marja Ahti.

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Excited to present Annea Lockwood’s work in Turku July 9. Programme: Buoyant 6’18 min Dusk 7’ min Jitterbug approx. 40’ min For Jitterbug, Annea will be accompanied by Livia Schweizer (flute), Mark Reid Bulatovič (guitar) and me (kantele, percussion), improvising from a score of rock images.

Himera and The Sibelius Museum present: Annea Lockwood – Sibelius Museum

Annea Lockwood (b. 1939), one of the prominent first-generation composers of electroacoustic music and sound art, will perform at the Sibelius Museum in Turku

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This year’s Himera festival starts on Friday 31/10, opening with Finnish free jazz quartet Oaagaada at Dynamo’s attic in Turku. Tero Kemppainen, double bass Simo Laihonen, drums Sami Pekkola, saxophone Tuure Tammi, trumpet

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At the threshold towards winter, this year's Himera Festival brings two days of experimental music, presenting free jazz ensemble Oaagaada, composer and pianist Lisa Ullén, musician and artist Shakeeb Abu Hamdan, guitarist Finn Loxbo and sound artist and designer Piia Rinne.

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Save the date: Himera Festival 2025 31/10-1/11 with Lisa Ullén, Oaagaada, Finn Loxbo, Shakeeb Abu Hamdan and Piia & Miia Rinne. Two days of performances at Contemporary Art Space Kutomo, Sibelius museum and Dynamo. Turku, Finland.

We're proud and excited to invite the amazing Annea Lockwood to Turku July 26th. Lockwood will perform her 6-channel piece Jitterbug (2007), constructed from the sounds of water insects, a graphic score and three additional musicians, as well as two tape works, Buoyant (2023) and Dusk (2012).

Himera ja Sibelius-museo esittävät: Annea Lockwood

ANNEA LOCKWOOD Sibelius-museo, Turku Lauantai 26.7.2025 Klo 19:00 Liput 15€ (alennusryhmät 12€) Annea Lockwood (s. 1939), merkittävä ensimmäisen sukupolven elektroakustisen ja konkreettisen musiikin.....

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Luurankouni (‘skeleton dream’) is the duo of electronic musician and double bassist Félicie Bazelaire (FR) and electric guitarist Lauri Hyvärinen (FI). Concert Saturday May 10th as part of Spring Roll Festival in Turku.

Spring Roll: Himera esittää: Félicie Bazelaire ja Lauri Hyvärinen: Luurankouni - Ehkä

Luurankouni on ranskalaisen elektronimuusikko-kontrabasisti Félicie Bazelairen ja sähkökitaristi Lauri Hyvärisen duo. Nimi on lainattu 1400-luvun japanilaisen

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Finnish pals & mutuals. I'm psyched to be coming over for some solo shows next week. Also with solo sets by Willie Stewart. Would really appreciate any help spreading the word! Kittos! 23/4 PUBLICS, HELSINKI 24/4 B-GALLERIA, TURKU 25/4 ONE FOR THE ROAD, PORI 26/4 PETHAUS, TAMPERE

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Published on my feeble Weebly page an essay I wrote about improvised music of AMM, for their latest record, Aura. Scroll down for the photos, made with my cell phone, of the actual printed booklet that comes with the CD. "Cuckoo or quirky", as K'naan song lyrics have it, I don't know either.

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Taneli Viitahuhta is Helsinki based writer, researcher, sound conceptualist and saxophone worker ​ Contact: taneli(dot)viitahuhta(at)gmail(dot)com New edition of Free Jazz Communism with reprint...

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