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Kari Turunen

@karituru

Choral conductor, artistic director of @VanChamberChoir, singer, cricket lover, amateur philosopher. Finn living in Canada.

 Vancouver, British Columbia
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Joined November 2017
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Thank you, Kari Turunen (@karituru) for wonderful collaboration! ❤️ The "Winter Journey" was like a ray of light in the midst of darkness. #EstonianPhilCC
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We're delighted to announce that on Sun. Jan. 28, @karituru of @VanChamberChoir will give a lecture about Romantic choral music. This is in partnership with @NataliaPardalis and @pardalismusic Entry is by donation and you can register here: eventbrite.ca/e/choral-music…
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Conductors from #Finland now have complete control of the BBC's orchestras in England. How did a country with Yorkshire's population manage it? Can it last? And what is Norway doing to steal a march on its neighbour? I asked around for @TeleClassical telegraph.co.uk/music/classi…
‘Orchestras are tired of tantrums’: how a new wave of Nordic maestros are detoxifying music

‘Orchestras are tired of tantrums’: how a new wave of Nordic maestros are detoxifying music

It’s out with the mood-swings and in with teamwork, as Finnish conductors seize control of Britain’s top ensembles

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Jari Kallio@KalliJari20 Jun 2023
My #AdventuresInMusic review: ”Ravishing choral tapestries with @VanChamberChoir at @TampereVocal” Terrific perfornances of Pärt, Whittall, Sewepagaham, Morlock, Sivak, Estacio, Nisula, Balfour, Seppar, Willan & Kuula, conducted by Kari Turunen. jarijuhanikallio.wordpress.c… – at Tampere, Finland
Ravishing contemporary tapestries with the Vancouver Chamber Choir at Tampere Vocal

Ravishing contemporary tapestries with the Vancouver Chamber Choir at Tampere Vocal

Artistic Director Kari Turunen conducting the Vancouver Chamber Choir in Tampere Cathedral. © Maarit Kytöharju Completing their joyful Tampere Vocal Music Festival residency in style, the Vancouver…

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Replying to @simoneUK69 @karituru @myhelsinki
Yes, it was a great concert 🎶! @VanChamberChoir is having a super🇫🇮🇪🇪tour! They best return soon😃to present more gripping, hauntingly beautiful music from such diverse🇨🇦composers! They are great👌 #CulturalDiplomacy stars✨for @MyVancouver @BCArtsCouncil @karituru @cmcnational
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Vancouver Chamber Choir's REFLECTIONS concert kicks off tour to Nordic lands, May 12 — Stir createastir.ca/articles/vanc… @VanChamberChoir #createastir #stirvancouver #vancouver #vancouverbc @karituru #concerts #livemusic #nordic #classicalmusic
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Review: Broken Chord delivers potent social commentary through dance, song, and South African history — Stir createastir.ca/articles/revi… @dancehouse_van #createastirt #stirvancouver #vancouver @GregoryMaqoma #southafrican #review #dance #music #choir @VanChamberChoir
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Vancouver Chamber Choir presents JUBILEE on March 11 with guest conductor Rollo Dilworth at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts — Stir createastir.ca/articles/vanc… @VanChamberChoir @ChanCentre
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Under 3 weeks away from our first choral concert at @Vancivictheatre! We are delighted to be working with @karituru and members of our neighbour choir - the @VanChamberChoir, including @CichosSinger! Tickets for the Sat. Jan. 28 show at 7:30 PM are here: eventbrite.ca/e/390662781897
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We take our Early Music seriously in this part of the world. The local council has put up a helpful reminder of our preferred Baroque pitch standard by the side of the road. – at Wantage, England
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Vancouver Chamber Choir sings of the cycles of life in TIME BENDS — Stir createastir.ca/articles/vanc… @VanChamberChoir @karituru #createastir #stirvancouver #vancouver #arts #culture #livemusic #journalism #artsandculture #yvr #concert #choir
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🇫🇮 THE KING IN THE NORTH 👑 Lauri makes history, dropping 43 for the all-time Finnish record 🐺 #EuroBasket x #BringTheNoise
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Have you seen Choral Canada's new graphics on the #BenefitsOfSinging Head on over to ift.tt/CPpBTQg to see more! @ChoralCanada #Singing instagr.am/p/CfO_K38tE28/
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Finland is named happiest country in the world for the fifth consecutive year cnn.com/travel/article/world…
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Check out the @VanChamberChoir @karituru JUST SOCIETY on VANCC DIGITAL (link below). Congrats & thank you to VCC, @vanyouthchoir and Argyle High School for a wonderful performance of my piece “Fear.” Also my grandson's "Parkour!" video.vancouverchamberchoir.… #choral #satb #newmusic
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#ArvoPärtinConcert #ArvoPärtPayPerView The October 29, 2021 #ArvoPärt concert by the @VanChamberChoir is now available for on-demand pay-per-view viewing at their VANCCDigital Channel. video.vancouverchamberchoir.…
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The future Mrs Sibelius , Aino, was born on the 10th of August, 1871 in Helsinki to General Alexander & Elisabeth Järnefelt.
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The Strad@TheStradMag16 Jan 2021
A new study co-commissioned by @Konzerthaus_DO has shown that concert halls can operate at 50 per cent capacity with ‘almost no risk’ of infection from Covid-19 if using a ‘checkerboard’ pattern of seating: bit.ly/39veHon
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HBL Musik@HBLmusik18 Nov 2018
Konsertrecension: Vältajmat uruppförande i klimatkrisens tidevarv hbl.fi/artikel/valtajmat-uru…
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Akademen vill varmt tacka Olli Kortekangas, Erica Back, Ilpo Laspas och alla ni som kom och lyssnade på gårdagens konsert. Otroligt fint att få jobba med såna här musiker! Om exakt en månad, 18.12.2018,... facebook.com/115878215094843…
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