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The Chorus of the Finnish National Opera celebrates its 80th anniversary
When the chorus begins to sing, the power of the music is palpable. In 2025, the Chorus of the Finnish National Opera marks its 80th anniversary!
Chorus A to Z
Working as part of the Chorus of the Finnish National Opera is demanding but hugely rewarding. Our opera singers Salla Leponiemi and Simo Mäkinen shine a light on their profession in the A to Z of the Chorus of the FNO.
The chameleons of the orchestra pit
Do you know how many instruments a percussionist plays in the Orchestra of the FNO? While most musicians are dedicated to one, a percussionist’s repertoire might involve a whopping twenty different instruments, depending on the composition.
Orchestra of the Finnish National Opera @ Musiikkitalo
In autumn 2024, The Orchestra of the Finnish National Opera (FNO) will enchant audiences at Musiikkitalo with the launch of a new, unique concert series. Concertgoers will be treated to gems of orchestral music and vocal performances by leading names from around the world. The programme reflects the full variety of life and human emotions.
A man from a dream
The Horseman is a timeless story about power and freedom. The opera had far-reaching consequences in the Finnish art scene.