Press releases
| Publish time | Title |
|---|---|
| 5/8/13 3:00 PM |
Eight premieres at the Finnish National Opera in the 2013–2014 season
Lilli Paasikivi becomes Artistic Director of the Opera and Michael Güttler becomes Principal Conductor |
| 3/1/13 2:00 PM |
Kenneth Greve to continue as Artistic Director of the Finnish National Ballet until 2018
The Board of the Finnish National Opera Foundation decided in a meeting held 21 February 2013 that the contract of Finnish National Ballet Artistic... |
| 1/17/13 10:00 AM |
Thäis returns to the Finnish National Opera after 80 years
Jules Massenet’s rarely-performed opera Thäis will open at the Finnish National Opera on 25 January 2013. |
| 11/16/12 10:00 AM |
Finnish National Ballet’s anniversary year culminates in Kenneth Greve's Snow Queen
The Finnish National Ballet’s 90th anniversary year culminates on 23 November 2012 when the Artistic Director of the Ballet Kenneth Greve presents the... |
| 8/22/12 1:00 PM |
Finnish National Ballet’s spring performance at Bolshoi Theatre
The Finnish National Ballet will give guest performances at Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre in the spring of 2013. |
| 4/23/12 2:00 PM |
Finnish National Opera 2012-2013 season to showcase eight opera and ballet premieres
The Finnish National Opera's 2012-2013 season promises to be an unforgettable one with eight exciting new premieres. |
| 4/4/12 3:00 PM |
Finnish National Ballet concludes season with a contemporary dance production
Choreographers: Mammu Rankanen, Jorma Elo and Tero Saarinen |
| 3/13/12 12:00 PM |
Impressive lineup of soloists at the premiere of Pelléas et Mélisande at the Finnish National Opera
New production by Marco Arturo Marelli also brings 30,000 litres of water to the stage |
| 2/21/12 10:00 AM |
Marc Ribaud’s Coppélia performed by the Finnish National Ballet
The Finnish National Ballet’s first premiere this spring will be a production of Coppélia created by French choreographer Marc Ribaud. |
| 2/14/12 1:00 PM |
Opera based on the international hit novel by Sofi Oksanen
In April, the Finnish National Opera will be giving the world premiere of the opera Purge, based on the international hit novel by Sofi Oksanen. |
| 1/13/12 10:00 AM |
Finnish National Ballet 90th anniversary launched with gala performances in January
Cross-section of past triumphs and current repertoire |
| 1/3/12 10:00 AM |
Baroque opera returns to Finnish National Opera after 30 years
Bold interpretation visualized by lighting designer Patrick Woodroffe |
| 12/15/11 11:00 AM |
Lilli Paasikivi appointed Artistic Director of the Finnish National Opera
At its meeting held Thursday, December 15th, 2011, the Board of the Finnish National Opera Foundation appointed opera singer Lilli Paasikivi as... |
| 12/8/11 1:00 PM |
FNO presents first modern rendition of Aarre Merikanto’s classic opera Juha
Soprano Camilla Nylund guest stars in the role of Marja |
| 10/20/11 11:00 AM |
Doctor Atomic by John Adams comes to the Finnish National Opera
Nordic premiere for opera about nuclear scientists |
