“Let there be light” benefit concert

University of the Arts Helsinki - Sibelius Academy presents: “Let there be light” ben­e­fit con­cert Helsinki Music Centre - Concert Hall, April 6 - 19:00 (UTC 2) The Helsinki Music Centre’s concert hall will host a concert in support of Ukraine, featuring the Sibelius Academy Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dalia Stasevska, along with 34 Ukrainian music students. Programme includes a piece by Ukrainian composer Bohdana Frolyak titled “Let There Be Light”, Jean Sibelius’ Violin Concerto with Elina Vähälä as the soloist, Uuno Klami’s Kalevala Suite Op. 23 and Myroslav Skoryk’s “Melody”. Stasevska conducted the premiere of Frolyak’s piece at the London PROMS festival in 2023. Performers - Sibelius Academy Symphony Orchestra & Youth Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine & Musicians from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - Dalia Stasevska, conductor - Elina Vähälä, violin Programme - Frolyak: Let There Be Light - Sibelius: Violin Concerto Op. 47 INTERMISSION - Skoryk: Melody - Klami: Kalevala Suite Op. 23 The proceeds and donations of this concert will be used to support Ukrainian music education and students through the AEC campaign. With your donation, you are helping to build the future of music education in Ukraine. We are grateful to everyone who participated in the concert and the donation campaign! Donate: By bank transfer: University of the Arts account OP Fl83 5000 0120 4056 09. BIC = OKOYFIHH. In both, the name of the campaign Ukraine is entered in the message field. The Association Européenne des Conservatoires, Académies de Musique et Musikhochschulen (AEC) stands united in solidarity with the Ukrainian people and our Ukrainian colleagues. AEC has been supporting its member institutions in Ukraine through the #AECforUkraine fundraising campaign. Read more about the concert: #uniartshelsinki #AECforUkraine #daliastasevska --------------------------------- Concert and Video production - 4K Multicamera Live Broadcast: University of the Arts Helsinki, Sibelius Academy Matias Hellgren Head of studio Kille Karja Camera operator Mari Nummela Camera operator Tapio Piirainen Vision mixer Joanna Rinne Director Pyry Räty Head of sound Valo Virtanen Head of light John Ahlfors Stagemanager Mirko Ahonen Head of broadcasting Anna-Kaisa Kemppi Recording engineer Kirsi Peteri Technical producer Marjo-Riitta Heino Event producer Visual design Jan Rosström -------------------------------- Katso lisää - More concert etc videos: Youtube -channel: Uniarts Helsinki - Playlist: Sibelius Academy Concert Streams • Sibelius Academy Concert Streams --------------------------------- All copyrighted music licenced by Teosto, the Finnish Composers’ Copyright Society.