Travel Tip: Classical Music in Finland Helsinki Festival
Helsinki Festival FINLAND HELSINKI • 22 August - 7 September 2003
Because of its commitment to new music and an abundance of home-grown performing talent the Finnish music scene is always rewarding. The Helsinki Festival is an excellent opportunity to become better acquainted with music of this century. Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, Borodin Quartet, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra under Esa-Pekka Salonen, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra under Paavo Berglund, Olli Mustonen and András Schiff are the some of the artists on this year's festival programme.