Photo: Henni Hyvärinen

Marianna Henriksson

Marianna Henriksson is a harpsichordist born in Helsinki, Finland. She performs as a soloist and member of many orchestras and ensembles. From the start of year 2023, she works in the shared artistic direction of the Finnish Baroque Orchestra (together with violinist Anthony Marini).

Henriksson studied the harpsichord at Sibelius Academy, Helsinki (Master of Music 2010) and Universität der Künste, Berlin with prof. Mitzi Meyerson (Konzertexamen with remark of excellence 2012). She actively performs both as an ensemble member and as a soloist. She has performed with renown ensembles like European Union Baroque Orchestra, il Pomo d’oro, Les Ambassadeurs, Helsinki Baroque Orchestra and Finnish Baroque Orchestra; conductors like Lars Ulrik Mortensen, Rachel Podger, Gottfried von der Goltz, Riccardo Minasi; chamber music partners like Alexis Kossenko, Vittorio Ghielmi, Zefira Valova, Georg Kallweit and many others.
Henriksson takes a special interest in combining Historically Informed Performance with contemporary art forms. Her long-term collaboration with choreographer Anna Mustonen has included performances that bring contemporary dance and early 17th -century Italian music together. Henriksson and Mustonen were awarded the Finnish State Prize for Performing Arts 2018 for their work on the dialogue between music and dance.

 

Programme

Fri
18.7.

Dietrich Buxtehude (1637—1707):

Mein Herz ist bereit, BuxWV 73 cantata for bass, three violins and continuo

Sat
19.7.
Sat
19.7.
Sat
19.7.
Sat
19.7.
Mon
21.7.
Mon
21.7.
Tue
22.7.

Arcangelo Corelli (1653—1713):

Trio Sonata in G, Op. 1 No. 9 from 12 Sonatas (1681)

Tue
22.7.
Tue
22.7.

J. S. Bach (1685—1750):

Cantata 'Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht', BWV 211 'Coffee Cantata' (1734, lyrics: Christian Friedrich Henrici)

Tue
22.7.
Tue
22.7.

C. Ph. E. Bach (1714—1788):

Trio Sonata in C minor, H. 579 'Sanguineus et Melancholicus' (1749)

Wed
23.7.

Peasant Baroque from the Sheet Music Library of Ostrobothnia Coast (arr. Antti Järvelä)

Wed
23.7.

Jean-Marie Leclair (1697—1764):

Overture in A, Op. 13 No. 3 for two violins and continuo (1753)

Wed
23.7.
Thu
24.7.
Thu
24.7.

Antonio Vivaldi (1678—1741):

Trio Sonata in D minor, Op. 1/12 'La follia' (1705)

Sat
26.7.

J. S. Bach (1685—1750):

Siciliano. Largo from Sonata No. 4 in C minor, BWV 1017 for violin and harpsichord (1717–23)