This week I've been recording a new Piano Transformed album. It will be released in 2025.
Juhani Silvola is co-producer and sound engineer. We recorded for three days at Ugla Lyd (Morten Qvenild's studio at Nesodden). Juhani Silvola Morten Qvenild #pianotransformed

🎻 Old Fruitmarket: Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola with BBC SSO Strings & Ilan Volkov

'a novel, invigorating experience...wild ephemeral transformations...Edvard Greig-inspired repose...a final ebullient Bartok-style Hoolie'

Wow!! Super happy with this review of Juhani Silvola's & my commission for us with BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra strings & Ilan Volkov at Tectonics Glasgow!

This Saturday!!! 4pm, The Old Fruitmarket. Summers/Silvola & BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra strings with Ilan Volkov conducting. A new commission for Tectonics Glasgow. Come come come!!! We’re super excited to share our music with you!!! Juhani Silvola
#newmusic #womeninmusic #summerssilvola #tectonics

Summers/Silvola skal ut med How to Raise the Wind og spille inn plate!!

Riksscenen - 14. mars
Fredrikstad - 15. mars

Seonaid Aitken - 🎻
Patsy Reid - 🎻
Katrina Lee - 🎻
Sonia Cromarty - cello
Rikard Toften Holst - kontrabass

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Takk til
Chamber Music Scotland

In the Old Fruitmarket we welcome award-winning duo Sarah-Jane Summers (Sarah-Jane Summers) & Juhani Silvola as well as Edinburgh-based artists Euan Currie and Marlo De Lara.

Juhani (Juhani Silvola) and I are super excited to playing a new composition of ours - The Spirit Multitude - with members of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra as part of Tectonics Glasgow in May!

recovering from an amazing afternoon of music with the University of Glasgow Music Performance student groups knocking it out the park, after a belter of a lunchtime concert from Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola, which is now online here! Whew ... youtube.com/live/NNcFDFGti…

This is happening at the uni tomorrow (Friday 24th Nov) at 7.30! Amazing project and musicians, bringing together Scottish & Finnish trad music Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola backed by string supergroup inc Seonaid Aitken @katrinaleevln Patsy Reid. Can't wait!

🥳💥✨🥳 Polkadots & Moonshine (from ‘How To Raise The Wind’ written by Juhani Silvola & me) won #NOPA ’s Music Prize last night! We can’t believe it! What an honour! We’re playing 5 concerts in Scotland starting at Scots Fiddle Festival Huge thanks to Chamber Music Scotland & Music Norway

Thanks to The Strad for this great review of Juhani Silvola’s and my Sølvstrøk CD!
«passion & energy in spades… inventive and constantly changing ensemble arrangements… a joyful, thrillingly inventive amalgam … abundant spirit & vitality»

New single from Frode Haltli’s Avant Folk out today on Jazzland Recordings!!!

Whoop whoop! Songlines Magazine's Music Buyer's Guide includes not just one but both of our recent releases: Siskin Quartet's 'Flight Paths', and Juhani Silvola's & my album with chamber orchestra, Sølvstrøk. What great company to be sitting in! Thank you, Songlines!

Echo Stane is out today on Another Timbre!! Solo explorations on Hardanger fiddle. It’s available only directly from Another Timbre.
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#Using an #acousticguitar on #WolfHourRoundelay
Juhani Silvola's #slowpaced + #relaxed #multipleidentities diffuse so that #motifs include #concisesections that R elongated 4 #soundfield #saturation Review: jazzword.com/reviews/juhani…
#freejazz #improv #freemusic #Finland #Norway

On #NewRelease Friday I've music to describe an energetic toddler from Scottish Norwegian duo Sarah-Jane Summers Juhani Silvola plus choral music from the US; the traditional from Clare College Choir Graham Ross and the contemporary from Eric Whitacre and VOCES8 See you 10am Scala Radio

Woohoo! orcd.co/christmas_day_…
Thanks: Rozemarijn Brancovich, Helen Wyllie, Heilo Records, Olav L. Mjelva, Bjørn Kåre Odde, @KHendersonMusic @Vevardal Selma French Erlend Viken Mari Giske Lise S. Voldsdal Gregor Riddell Kaja F. Pettersen Ellen Brekken Trond Kjelsås Juhani Silvola

Morning – kettle on – Breakfast served BBC Radio 3 from 630am – music from Oslo to Agincourt to Barry. Maurizio Pollini plays Schumann, Alina Ibragimova plays Mendelssohn, Arvo Pärt lights the way, Sarah-Jane Summers summons the smirr🕯️ 🌧️
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A Featured Album of the Month: Ft. Sarah Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola, Leif Ottosson and Bridget Marsden, Siskin Quartet’s ‘Flight Paths’ is an exceptional album. Broad-reaching yet balanced, daring and compelling; I can’t recommend it highly enough. folkradio.co.uk/2022/09/siskin…

The Moderns ep. 225 themoderns.blog/2022/08/28/the… Dienne Other People Records Parisa Sabet RedshiftMusicSociety Gintas K Vagantpoesi Shimmering Moods Juhani Silvola Konstrukt & Peter Brötzmann dense Brown Calvin AKP Recordings Rudi Mahall / Michael Griener Astral Spirits Steve Hubback