Sunday, April 23, 2017 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Nordic Heritage Museum (venue closed), Seattle, WA, United States
Einojuhani Rautavaara — Selected works
Jean Sibelius — Selected works
Harri Wessman — Selected works
Erkki Salmenhaara — Selected works

Sean Osborn, clarinet
Eric Han, cello
Jessica Choe, piano

In celebration of Finland’s centennial, marking one hundred years of independence, clarinetist Sean Osborn (“a master” – Gramophone) returns to Mostly Nordic alongside prolific chamber musicians, cellist Eric Han and pianist Jessica Choe. Their program will highlight Finnish chamber music encompassing the last century of musical innovation and beauty, including works by Sibelius, Wessman, Rautavaara, Salmenhaara, and more!

About Mostly Nordic
Welcome to the 2017 season of Nordic chamber music, presenting internationally and nationally acclaimed artists. These cultural ambassadors represent all five Nordic countries and will capture the magic of rarely heard masterpieces. This is a rare opportunity to sample the many moods of the Nordic landscape – without buying an airline ticket!

Each of the concerts is followed by a smörgåsbord of gourmet Nordic delicacies from the featured country. Admission to all Nordic Heritage Museum exhibits is free to concert-goers before the performance. A true buffet of cultural pleasures – and one not to be missed.