Trailhead 7.8. Chapel Of Northern Lights 7:30pm

Every journey begins somewhere, and even the longest ones start with a single step. This evening concert tells the story of that first moment, full of anticipation and expectation, when everything is still possible.
Event dates
07.08.2026 - 07.08.2026
Time
19:30 - 21:30
Place
Chapel of Northern Lights, Pyhätunturi
Address

Kappelitie 2
98530 Luosto
Finland

Every journey begins somewhere, and even the longest ones start with a single step. This evening concert tells the story of that first moment, full of anticipation and expectation, when everything is still possible. The program features the breakthrough works of Toivo Kuula and Ruth Crawford Seeger, the first compositions that brought them wider recognition, as well as Claude Debussy’s harp trio, one of the first works composed for this rarer ensemble.


Ruth Crawford Seeger Sonata for violin and piano
Claude Debussy Sonata for flute, viola, and harp
Toivo Kuula Piano Trio in A Major, op. 7

Livia Schweizer, flute
Tuulia Hero, violin
Elisar Riddelin, violin
Vuokko Lahtinen, viola
Annika Valkeajoki, cello
Martin Malmgren, piano
Hilda Kunnola, harp

This concert has an intermission

Tickets are sold on Ticketmaster (link below). During the festival tickets can be bought also from Festival Office and at the door.

Transportation to concert venues will be provided by a bus that departs from Lapland Hotels Luostotunturi. Tickets for this bus can be purchased from the Festival Office, located inside the hotel. 
 

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THE PYHÄ-LUOSTO SERIES (a total of 5 concerts)
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Presale 140 € (+ Ticketmaster handling fees) • Festival Office 155 €
Thursday 6.8. • Souvenirs, Kelo Restaurant, Luosto
Friday 7.8. • The Voyage of the Saxtronauts, Aittakuru, Pyhä • Trailhead, Chapel of Northern Lights, Pyhä
Saturday 8.8. • Songs of Travel, Ukko-Luosto outdoor stage, Luosto • A Journey Ends, Kelo Restaurant, Luosto

THE PYHÄ DAY (a total of 2 concerts)

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Presale 50 € (+ Ticketmaster handling fees) • Festival Office 60 €
Friday 7.8. • The Voyage of the Saxtronauts, Aittakuru, Pyhä • Trailhead, Chapel of Northern Lights, Pyhä

THE LUOSTO DAY (a total of 3 concerts)

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Presale 86 € (+ Ticketmaster handling fees) • Festival Office 95 €
Saturday 8.8. • Songs of Travel, Ukko-Luosto outdoor stage, Luosto • To sea!, Ski Restaurant Knööli • A Journey Ends, Kelo Restaurant, Luosto

 

 

 
Sounds of Luosto 2026 – performers

The main concert on the Ukko-Luosto stage features the Kuopio Symphony Orchestra with conductor Aku Sorensen and young rising star baritone Gabriel Kivivuori Sereno. The orchestra maintains an over 110-year-old tradition as the largest orchestra from Eastern Finland.

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Accomodation in Luosto
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