Opening Ceremony of Sibelius Academy 2009

Sibelius Academy Concert Hall 1.9.2009

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Program

Jean Sibelius: Malinconia for cello and piano op 20

Marko Ylönen, cello
Juhani Lagerspetz, piano

Presentation of the new board of Sibelius Academy

Speech

Rector Gustav Djupsjöbacka

Johannes Brahms: Zwei Gesänge op 91; Gestillte Sehnsucht, Geistliches Wiegenlied

Monica Groop, mezzosoprano
Juhani Lagerspetz, piano
Marko Ylönen, cello

Greeting of the Student Union

Chair of the Student Union Sera Valtonen

Saxophone Quartet

Jari Perkiömäki, alto sax
Jussi Kannaste, tenor sax
Jouni Järvelä, soprano/alto sax
Janne Murto, bari sax