{"id":5121,"date":"2015-03-01T17:20:38","date_gmt":"2015-03-01T15:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kokkolaopera.com\/?page_id=5121"},"modified":"2015-07-06T20:03:52","modified_gmt":"2015-07-06T18:03:52","slug":"kokkola-opera-summer-2015","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kokkolaopera.com\/en\/kokkola-opera-summer-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Kokkola Opera summer 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5802&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; border_color=&#8221;grey&#8221; img_link_large=&#8221;&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Kokkola Opera summer 10 year 22.-26.7.2015<\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The Kokkola Summer Opera Festival celebrates its tenth anniversary between 22 and 26 July 2015 with a double-bill of operatic works: the seldom heard opera in one act by Jean Sibelius, &#8220;Maiden in the Tower&#8221; and a world premiere of a new piece &#8220;The Maiden of Harrb\u00e5da&#8221;, an opera by composer Seppo Pohjola and librettist Jusa Peltoniemi based on an old ghost legend from the Kokkola area. The performance will be in two languages (Finnish-Swedish) and features the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra, conductors Sakari Oramo and Erkki Lasonpalo and soloists Anu Komsi, Annika Myll\u00e4ri, Riku Pelo, S\u00f6ren Lillkung and Markus Nyk\u00e4nen. Director: Akupetteri Pahkam\u00e4ki, Costumes: Henna Mustamo<\/p>\n<p>The festival also has an established and popular series of concerts in historic and beautiful locations around Kokkola, such as the Town Hall, Workers\u00b4House and Saha beach in Ykspihlaja. The Kokkola Opera Summer continues to provide the Finnish musical summer landscape with an event of excellent quality and joyous atmosphere and wishes audiences welcome to Kokkola in the sun West Coast of Finland.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5>Operasummer 2015<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>wednesday 22.07.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Concerts in Hospitals<br \/>\n6 p.m. Fanfare in the Marketplace of Kokkola<\/p>\n<p><strong>thursday 23.07.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7 p.m. Worldpremiere, Seppo Pohjola: Maiden of Harrb\u00e5da, Jean Sibelius( 1896) Maiden in the tower, Snellman hall<\/p>\n<p><strong>friday 24.07.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3 p.m. Chamber Music Concert, House of Knights, Sakari Oramo &amp; Liisa Pohjola works by Sibelius<br \/>\n7 p.m. Gala, Worker&#8217;s House in Kokkola, Pormestarinkatu 28<\/p>\n<p><strong>saturday 25.07.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7 p.m. Seppo Pohjola: Maiden of Harrb\u00e5da, Jean Sibelius( 1896) Maiden in the tower, Snellman hall<br \/>\n10.30 p.m. Ghoasts in Harrb\u00e5da, Taavi Oramo, Antti Salovaara, Turkka Inkil\u00e4, Harrb\u00e5danniemi<\/p>\n<p><strong>sunday 26.07.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7 p.m. Seppo Pohjola: Maiden of Harrb\u00e5da, Jean Sibelius( 1896) Maiden in the tower, Snellman hall[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_gallery type=&#8221;image_grid&#8221; interval=&#8221;5&#8243; images=&#8221;2655,5088&#8243; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; custom_links_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5802&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; border_color=&#8221;grey&#8221; img_link_large=&#8221;&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text] Kokkola Opera summer 10 year 22.-26.7.2015 \u00a0 The Kokkola Summer Opera Festival celebrates its tenth anniversary between 22 and 26 July 2015 with a double-bill of operatic works: the seldom heard opera in one act by Jean Sibelius, &#8220;Maiden in the Tower&#8221; and a world premiere &#8230; <a title=\"Kokkola Opera summer 2015\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/kokkolaopera.com\/en\/kokkola-opera-summer-2015\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Kokkola Opera summer 2015\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5121","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kokkolaopera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kokkolaopera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kokkolaopera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kokkolaopera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kokkolaopera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kokkolaopera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kokkolaopera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}