Kuhmo Chamber Music’s Artistic Director Vladimir Mendelssohn will receive the Cremona Music Award on Friday 28 September in Cremona. Conductor Valeri Gergiev, violinist Maxim Vengerov and composer Giya Kancheli are… Read more »
Kuhmo Chamber Music to launch a quartet academy
Kuhmo Chamber Music is to establish its own quartet academy. Applications are welcome from young musicians in Finland and abroad. Two or three quartets will be selected to be mentored… Read more »
Kuhmo achieves its targets
The hottest Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival on record ended on Saturday 28 July, having lasted more than two weeks. The festival reached its audience target, with ticket sales the same… Read more »
The Cremona Music Award goes to Kuhmo Chamber Music – Valeri Gergiev and Maxim Vengerov are among those also receiving awards
Kuhmo Chamber Music has received the Cremona Music Award in the category ‘projects’. This is the first time the festival has been honoured in this way and it is also… Read more »
Concerts of the Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival in Helsinki and abroad
Sounds of Kuhmo Chamber Music can be heard in Helsinki on 31 May. Concerts outside Finland will be held in Hong Kong on 15 May, in Mantova, Italy, on 2… Read more »
The Dream Merchants come to Kuhmo
In the last two weeks of July, Kuhmo will be a place of dreams, because the theme of the Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival this year is ’The Dream Merchants’. There… Read more »
Kuhmo Culture Celebrates Winter for the tenth time
In many towns, the cultural life is quiet and bare in the very beginning of the year, but in Kuhmo we celebrate the darkest winter with colorful cultural events already… Read more »
More than 32,000 seats taken at Kuhmo
The 48th Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival ended on Saturday 22 July with a performance of Handel’s Messiah. More than 32,000 seats were taken during the two weeks of the Festival,… Read more »
Music and artistry at Kuhmo
From Sunday, Kuhmo will be a dynamic centre of artistry. For two weeks, Finland’s biggest chamber music festival will put on 70 concerts and 10 course concerts featuring 150 top… Read more »
The Borea Quartet to be the quartet-in-residence at Kuhmo Chamber Music
Kuhmo Chamber Music has appointed the Borea Quartet as its quartet-in-residence. They will be appearing regularly at Kuhmo and also at festivals held outside the festival period. The ensemble, founded… Read more »