Jan Lehtola

Lecturer in Organ Music
Sibelius Academy
The University of the Arts

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FRSO concert on chamber music festival

Jan Lehtola performed on chamber music festival of Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra at Musiikkitalo on March 8, 2024. He played Kalevi Aho's piece Laulu maasta for violin, oboe and organ with Leena Jaakkola and Francisco Almazan Alhambra. He played also Sortie (Le...

Federico Perotti’s new concerto will be premiered

Federico Perotti’s new concerto will be premiered

Jan Lehtola will perform Federico Perotti's new organ concerto Essences with FRSO and Olari Elts at Musiikkitalo in Helsinki on September 27, 2024. Concerto won the prize in the International Kaisa Saariaho Organ Composition Competition in April 2023.

Premieres at Musiikkitalo on Feb. 8th 2025

Premieres at Musiikkitalo on Feb. 8th 2025

The Musica nova concert commemorates Kaija Saariaho, who died on 2 June 2023 and whose contribution to the new organ was invaluable. In the concert, Jan Lehtola will premiere three solo works that were awarded in the International Kaija Saariaho Organ Composition...

Saariaho Maan varjot

Saariaho Maan varjot

Jan Lehtola performs Kaija Saariaho's Maan varjot with Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra and Jukka-Pekka Saraste on January 11th 2024 at Musiikkitalo in Helsinki.

NEW RECORDING COMING

NEW RECORDING COMING

Heikki Klemetti: Works for Organ (Toccata Classics, 2024) 1. Preludi, Op 23 No 1 (1918–1919)2. *Canzona, Op 23 No 2 (1918–1919)3. *Canzona (Oskar Merikanto in memoriam), Op. 44 No 1 (1934)4. *Juhla-alkusoitto, Op 44 No 2 (1934)5. *Laetare Jerusalem, Op 44 No 3...

NEW RECORDING COMING IN 2024 (Toccata Classics, 2024)

NEW RECORDING COMING IN 2024 (Toccata Classics, 2024)

Fantasia chromatica (1917?) OM038  Trauermarch (1888) OM279 Konzert-Etüden (1908) OM119 100 chorale preludes (excerpt) Felix Mendelssohn–Oskar Merikanto Praeludium und Fuge op. 35/1 Jan Lehtola on the Organ in Tampere Dom,...