Helsinki Strings
The Helsinki Strings (Finnish: 'Helsingin juniorijouset') is a string youth orchestra in Helsinki, Finland.[1]
Helsinki Strings | |
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String youth orchestra | |
Native name | Helsingin juniorijouset |
Former name | Helsinki Junior Strings |
Founded | 1972 |
Principal conductor | Jukka Rantamäki |
Website | www |
The orchestra was founded in 1972 by Géza and Csaba Szilvay, who conducted it until their retirement in 2010.[2] The present conductor is Jukka Rantamäki.[3]
See also
References
- "The Helsinki Strings". Last.fm. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- "The Helsinki Strings". Ensembles 2013. Austria: Suuma Cum Laude: International Youth Festival Viennal. 2013. Archived from the original on 11 July 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- The Orchestra. Helsingin Juniorijouset: the Helsinki Strings. Accessed October 2013.
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