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.
Ludwig van B. and His Fellow Musicians
Find out his professional relationships with fellow composers!
The Most Famous Classical Piano Pieces
11 piano pieces that are almost instantly recognisable to anyone!
Khatia Buniatishvili 
The Classical Age in Music and the Arts
The influence of Roman and Greek temples on music and arts
Fairies and Butterflies in the Salon: Debussy’s Two Arabesques
Exploring elemental grace and beauty of the Arabesques
Franz Schubert and His Circle of Friends III
Schubert and his friends in the Schubertiades were arrested?!
Finding Comfort Through Music 
Musicians and Artists: Feldman and Guston
Morton Feldman’s abstract-expressionist world: For Philip Guston