Photo: Sakari Röyskö

Hanna Hujanen

Hanna Hujanen is a young, Finnish clarinetist. She works as the alternating principal clarinetist in Kymi Sinfonietta, an eastern Finland based orchestra. She is also a member of the Finnish Chamber Orchestra. In addition to these Hujanen is very active in the Finnish orchestra field doing substitutions in various orchestras such as FRSO and Tapiola Sinfonietta.

Hujanen has a passion for chamber music and finds any possibility to play with wonderful colleagues. She is at home with old classics as well as a premiere performance, and is not afraid to take on a challenge.

Hujanen has received many acknowledgements in her career. Most recently she won the Grand Price in the international Enkor Competition in spring 2023. She has also won the Juvenalia chamber music competition as well as received a Tempo Award given by Finnish Radio Classic.

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Programme

Mon
14.7.

Niels Gade (1817—1890):

Four Fantasy Pieces, Op. 43 for clarinet and piano (1864)

Tue
15.7.

Fazil Say (1970):

The Moving Mansion, Op. 72b for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano

Wed
16.7.

Felix Mendelssohn (1809—1847):

Andante tranquillo, Op. 67 No. 3 from Sechs Lieder ohne Worte (Six Songs without Words) for piano (1834–44, arr. for clarinet and piano)

Wed
16.7.

Josefine Opsahl (1992):

Leiturgia for clarinet and piano (2023)

Wed
16.7.
Thu
17.7.

Franz Berwald (1796—1868):

Serenade for voice and ensemble (1825, lyrics: unknown)

Thu
17.7.

Jón Leifs (1899—1968):

Introduzione from Quintet, Op. 50 for flute, clarinet, bassoon, viola and cello (1960)

Sun
20.7.

Igor Stravinsky (1882—1971):

Suite from l'Histoire du Soldat (1918–19, arr. for clarinet, violin and piano by the composer)

Mon
21.7.

Franz Berwald (1796—1868):

Septet in B flat for clarinet, bassoon, French horn, violin, viola, cello and double bass (1828)

Tue
22.7.
Thu
24.7.