Concert programmes,
productions and bands

Entropia

Concerto in four movements. Recent performances with Aalborg Symphony Orchestra, Seattle Symphony, at Ljubljana Festival and at Young Euro Classic in Berlin. Upcoming in Santiago, Sydney and New Zealand. Recorded with Lahti Symphony Orchestra for BIS.

Seasons in Moominvalley

A concert with an animated film built from Tove Jansson’s own illustrations, a narrator and live music. Lauri Porra plays electric bass and other instruments and leads the ensemble. Performed with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Tapiola Sinfonietta, Lahti Symphony Orchestra and Oulu Sinfonia. Upcoming with the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican, London, July 2027. Album on Sony Classical, 2025.

Ääniä / Cabins & Hideouts

A meditative concert covering 24 hours in the forest, at a lake and at a summer cabin. The music is mixed with sounds of nature – a chaffinch, the call of a loon, a fire in the cabin. Performed with Seattle Symphony, Kuopio Symphony Orchestra, Lapland Chamber Orchestra and Vantaa Orchestra.

J.S. Bach Cello Suites Reimagined

New arrangements and recompositions of Bach’s six cello suites for duo. Performed with cellists including Jonathan Roozeman, and at the Amsterdam Cello Biennale.

Solo concert

His own compositions, Bach and other pieces. Also available as a duo with a second musician.

Matter and Time

A journey from the beginning of the universe and the birth of the carbon atom to the first life on Earth and the far future of the solar system, with texts by astrophysicist Esko Valtaoja. Performed with Vantaa Orchestra and Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Album with Vantaa Orchestra and Stephen Fry as narrator.

Stormskerry Maja – Live in Concert

The full film screened with the Jussi Award-winning score performed live. The most watched film in the Nordic countries in 2024, with over 500,000 cinemagoers. Eight concerts in Finland in 2024 sold over 10,000 tickets.

Beyond the Sky

Commissioned by Oulu Sinfonia for Oulu2026 European Capital of Culture, with visuals by JP Metsävainio. World premiere in Oulu, November 2026, conducted by Dalia Stasevska with Aphrodite Patoulidou and Mari Samuelsen.

BASSO

Commissioned by Helsinki Festival. Premiered on Senate Square in 2024 for an audience of 26,000.