WORKS COMMISSIONED AND PREMIERED

Works commissioned and premiered by the Helsinki Chamber Choir:

2005

Perttu Haapanen: ...sino phonia, paranomasia

2006

Kimmo Hakola: WAM!­

Kimmo Hakola: Je flambe (Omaggio a György Kurtág)­

2007

Juhani Nuorvala: Kolme madrigaalia­

Tapio Tuomela: Kipuloitsu­

2008

Matthew Whittall: ad puram annihilationem meam­

Aki Yli-Salomäki: Uumenissa­

2009

Maija Hynninen: Slutförvaringen - Kuinka puoliintuminen meitä liikuttaa­

Jyrki Linjama: Laudes­

2010

Sampo Haapamäki: Maailmamaa­

Markus Fagerudd: Elegifragment­

Tapio Lappalainen: Ruusunnuppu­

Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Työnhakuskeidaa!

Riikka Talvitie: Newsreel­

2011

Veli-Matti Puumala: Halkeama­

2012

Paola Livorsi: Lamenti­

Vassos Nicolaou: Ison­

2013

Timothy Page: Between Hell and Earth­

Ville Raasakka: Kantaatti kuorolle ja kamariorkesterille­

2014

Lotta Wennäkoski: Ommel­

Lotta Wennäkoski: Valossa­

Zesses Seglias: noli turbare circulos meos ii­

Jovanka Trbojevic: The Art of Loving­

2015

Antti Auvinen: Autuus (co-commission with defunensemble, Teosto prize winner 2016)­

Matthew Whittall: The return of light (co-commission with Tapiola Sinfonietta)­

2016

Alex Freeman: A Wilderness of Sea

Matthew Whittall: Aattoilta

2017

Tiina Myllärinen: Railo­

Alejandro Viñao: Fear (co-commission with Estonian Philharmonic Choir, Eric Ericsons kammarkör, Accentus, Netherlands Chamber Choir and Tenso Network Europe)

Antti Auvinen: Obviously Foreign Infantry (co-commission with Croatian Radio Choir and Tenso Network Europe)

Patiparn Jaikampan: Death Could Drop from the Dark

2018

Alex Freeman: Under the Arching Heavens: A Requiem­ (Teosto prize nominee 2019)

2019

Steingrimur Rohloff: Nothing Else - Nothing More

2020

Tapio Tuomela: Adieux (co-commission with Musicatreize and Tenso Network Europe, Finnish premiere)

Juhani Vesikkala: Plainte

Selection of other premieres:

2008 

Elliott Carter: Mad Regales (European premiere)

Einojuhani Rautavaara: Our Joyful’st Feast (world premiere)­

2009

Brian Ferneyhough: Stelae for Failed Time (Finnish premiere)­

Magnus Lindberg: Graffiti (world premiere)­

2010

Beat Furrer: voices - still (Finnish premiere)­

Beat Furrer: enigma (Finnish premiere)­

Einojuhani Rautavaara: Unsere Liebe (world premiere)­

2011

Asko Hyvärinen: Musik des Vergessens (world premiere)­

Timothy Page: The Center Cannot Hold (world premiere)­

Giles Swayne: Laulu laululle (world premiere)­

2012

Aki Yli-Salomäki: Sekunneista kiinni (world premiere)­

Beat Furrer: enigma II-IV (Finnish premiere)­

2013

Kalevi Aho: Kolme laulua Mawlana Rumin runoihin (world premiere)­

2014

Beat Furrer: enigma V-VI (Finnish premiere)

2015

George E. Lewis: The Ancient World (world premiere)­

Heinz-Juhani Hofmann: Omakuva (world premiere)­

2016

Eugene Birman: State of the Union (world premiere)­

2018

Malika Kishino: Prayer / Inori II (revised version 2017, world premiere)

2019

Einojuhani Rautavaara: A Book of Life (Elämän kirja) (version for mixed choir, world premiere)

Anna Thorvaldsdottir: Ad Genua (Finnish premiere)

Tyondai Braxton: Telekinesis (Finnish premiere)

2020

Perttu Haapanen: Kodecs/Codecs (version for mixed choir, world premiere)