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Julian Nicosia – Bintou Dembélé – Larkin Poynton Olabarria

Pulse

24.4.2026 – 13.5.2026

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Jean Sibelius – Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Luonnotar and Iolanta

15.5.2026 – 30.5.2026

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Mark-Anthony Turnage – Lee Hall

Festen

27.3.2026 – 7.5.2026

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Sat 9.5.2026 18:45

Pulse

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Morning class – The start of a dancer's day

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Pulse: en mode marron – the rhythm of the work

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Morgonstjärnan – The Morning Star

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Pulse: Hegoak – At the heart of the work

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Pulse: Lips on the Ground – the making of the work

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Light and Shade: Mark-Anthony Turnage and Lee Hall on the Making of Festen 

Ballet / Video

Don Quixote’s Basilio: the role and its creators

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The international opera sensation Festen invites audiences to a party after which nothing will ever be the same again

An outstanding creative team has transformed Oscar-winning director Thomas Vinterberg’s cult film into a powerful opera. Festen premiered at the Royal Opera House in London in 2025 and was hailed by both critics and audiences. It arrives at the Finnish National Opera on 27 March. 

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