Date: July 4 to 12, 2020
Country: Finland
Founded in 1992 by renowned musicologist and critic Seppo Heikinheimo, the event was originally a chamber music festival in Finland. With Valery Gergiev as festival director since 1993, the festival has transformed and now features also symphonic and opera performances. Taking place in Mikkeli, concerts are mainly held in the Wooden Church and Mikaeli Hall where guests will enjoy the city’s scenic lake views.
Behind the Curtain 
Pavel Kolesnikov at Wigmore Hall
26 October 2020: ‘The Tempest’
Music and the Arts in the Middle Ages
Learn more about the Gregorian chants and renaissance artworks
Schumann-Liszt Widmung
Schumann's outpouring of love to Clara Wieck
On My Music Desk……
Hummel Fools Field
How did Johann Nepomuk Hummel and John Field become good friends?
Beethoven’s Lairs 
Listen to the Best of Baroque Music This Christmas!
Let these joyful and uplifting Baroque pieces brighten this holiday season