Concerts
Afternoon of Fauns: Transformations
Atmospheric trumpet arias, a trio overflowing with intense emotion, and a full string quartet in pocket size – Afternoon of Fauns once again brings all the hallmarks of a memorable…
20.9.2026
15.00 - 17.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra: The Firebird
Stephanie Childress conducts a concert where Britten’s radiant breakthrough Les Illuminations comes to life with soprano Marjukka Tepponen. The evening culminates in Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite.
25.9.2026
19.00 - 21.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Live recording: A European Requiem
James MacMillan’s music moves and unsettles. Despite its Latin title, A European Requiem is not merely music of mourning, but also a tribute to the layered traditions of the Catholic…
2.10.2026
19.00 - 20.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Chamber Music Among Visual Art
A chamber ensemble from the Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at the Sara Hildén Art Museum as part of the 30th anniversary year of the Afternoon of Fauns chamber music…
4.10.2026
15.00 - 17.00
Sara Hildén Art Museum, Laiturikatu 13, 33230 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra: Zarathustra
Conductor Olari Elts leads a concert featuring Pärt’s Symphony No. 3 and Strauss’s tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra. Aleksi Mäkimattila shines as soloist in Kaipainen’s Horn Concerto.
9.10.2026
19.00 - 21.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra presents: Revel and Romantic Mischief
A chamber ensemble of musicians from the Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra will visit G Livelab Tampere in October 2026.
10.10.2026
14.00 - 15.30
G Livelab Tampere, Puutarhakatu 1, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Opera: Her Voice
A new and powerful chamber opera celebrates women and Tampere Opera.
23.10.2026
00.00 - 00.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere and other locations
Free
Concert for the whole family: Lost Key
In this house, somewhere, I’ve lost my key! It might be here or there, under the cake, on top of the cupboard! Could you help me a little – would…
23.10.2026
18.00 - 18.45
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra: The Touch of Beauty
Conductor Mario Venzago returns to Tampere with an outstanding program. The evening opens with his own work Ulisse, followed by Brahms’s Nänie for choir and orchestra and Mendelssohn’s Symphony No.…
30.10.2026
19.00 - 21.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Open Rehearsal
Would you like to enjoy music already in the morning? Open rehearsal offers an affordable way to experience classical music and see how the orchestra prepares for the evening performance.
06.11.2026
09.45 - 13.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra: In the Eye of the Storm
Conductor Nuno Coelho and pianist Cédric Tiberghien return to Tampere. The program features Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 and Shostakovich’s powerful Symphony No. 10.
6.11.2026
19.00 - 21.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Afternoon of Fauns: Sonic Delight
French flute pieces flow with elegance, while a Finnish saxophone quintet responds to the noise and stimuli of the modern world. The concert is crowned by Mendelssohn’s trio.
8.11.2026
15.00 - 17.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra: Water Music
Early music specialist Kreeta-Maria Kentala leads listeners into a surging stream of emotions through the music of Telemann, Vivaldi, and Handel. Our concertmaster Johannes Põlda shines as soloist.
12.11.2026
19.00 - 21.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker – A Christmas Carol
The Czech National Ballet’s enchanting Christmas ballet offers a delightful experience for the whole family.
20.11.2026 - 21.11.2026
18.00 - 20.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Open Rehearsal
Would you like to enjoy music already in the morning? Open rehearsal offers an affordable way to experience classical music and see how the orchestra prepares for the evening performance.
27.11.2026
09.45 - 13.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra: Romantic Favourites
Miguel Sepúlveda leads an evening of romantic favorites featuring Wennäkoski’s Flounce and Grieg’s beloved Piano Concerto with Elisabeth Brauß. The evening culminates in Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5.
27.11.2026
19.00 - 21.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Opera Gala
Tampere Hall will shine with true festive splendour in December as conductor Mikko Franck leads the Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, the Tampere Opera Choir, and soloists in two Opera Gala concerts.
4.12.2026
19.00 - 18.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Waltteri Torikka & Tampere Philharmonic: Christmas Concert
A sparkling sky, a velvety baritone, and the vibrant splendor of a full orchestra. Welcome to enjoy the spirit of Christmas at a Tampere Philharmonic concert.
11.12.2026
19.00 - 20.30
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Afternoon of Fauns: A Dancing Enchanted Forest
Violin virtuoso Pablo de Sarasate dances to Spanish rhythms, and Rossini makes even the double bass sing. Mel Bonis’ impressionistic forest hums with imagination.
13.12.2026
15.00 - 17.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra: Santtu-Matias Rouvali & Alena Baeva
The concert is conducted by Honorary Conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali. Violinist Alena Baeva shines as the soloist in Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto. The evening culminates in Mahler’s Symphony No 1.
17.12.2026 - 18.12.2026
19.00 - 21.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra: Season series concert
The concert is conducted by Duncan Ward, with soprano Monika Buczkowska-Ward captivating as the soloist. The spring season series begins with works by Ravel, Dutilleux, Saint-Saëns, and Scriabin.
15.01.2027
19.00 - 21.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra: Season series concert
Chief Conductor Matthew Halls leads the concert, featuring Sibelius’s Pohjola’s Daughter and Symphony No. 4. Maximilian Hornung shines as the soloist in Elgar’s Cello Concerto.
29.01.2027
19.00 - 21.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra: Season series concert
A celebration of Finnish music led by Jan Söderblom, blending premieres and beloved classics. A journey through Tuonela and the Kalevala. Saxophonist Kalle Oittinen shines as soloist.
05.02.2027
19.00 - 21.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra: Season series concert
Clemens Schuldt leads a concert where different eras meet. Eldbjørg Hemsing shines as the soloist in Adams’s Violin Concerto, and the evening is crowned by Brahms’s Symphony No. 4.
12.02.2027
19.00 - 21.00
Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere