Mikkeli Music Festival presents Romeo & Juliet

Monday August 4, 2025 at 7 pm

ROMEO & JULIET

Martti Talvela hall, Mikaeli, Mikkeli

Symphony Orchestra Vivo

Erkki Lasonpalo, conductor

Aino Yamaguchi, violin

Symphony Orchestra Vivo will perform the Romeo & Juliet orchestra suite by Sergei Prokofiev, portraying the legendary story of two tragic young lovers. Symphony Orchestra Vivo is the only national youth orchestra of Finland, open to apply for talented young musicians in between 13 and 25 of age. Mikkeli Music Festival supports Vivo and Finnish orchestral education by organising this annual practise period and a concert of the orchestra.

The concert shall present yet another future start of music: Aino Yamaguchi, who was awarded as a finalist of Kuopio Violin Competition 2025 shall perform as a violin concerto soloist.

Kesä 2025