Turku Day Liedconcert
Viola Nyyssönen, soprano, Riika Heikkilä, piano
Cécile Chaminade
Ronde d’amour (Charles Fuster)
Ma prèmiere lettre (Rosemonde Gérard)
Johannes Brahms
Spanisches Lied (Paul Heyse)
Rebecca Clarke
The Cloths of Heaven (W. B. Yeats)
Alma Mahler
Laue Sommernacht (Gustav Falke)
Lili Boulanger
Reflets (Maurice Maeterlinck)
Jean Sibelius
Soluppgång (Tor Hedberg)
Blommans öde (J. L. Runeberg)
Leevi Madetoja
Hymyi Hypnos (L. Onerva)
Jean Sibelius
Sehnsucht (Emil Rudolf Weiss)
Viola Nyyssönen is a mezzosoprano from Turku. She has studied at Turku Conservatory under Pia Pajala.
Pianist Riika Heikkilä is studying at Turku Arts Academy under Eveliina Kytömäki. She began her studies under Hannu Hirvelä at Oulu Conservatory, from where she graduated a musician in the spring 2022.
Nyyssönen and Heikkilä have worked together with lieds since the beginning of 2024. The duo aims for the autumn’s Helsinki Lied 2024 -competition.
Free entry!