Helsingin Laulu Choir's 75th Anniversary Concert

Helsingin Laulu Choir's 75th Anniversary Concert takes place at Helsinki Congress Paasitorni in Helsinki on 24 October 2026, at 16:00. The Helsingin Laulu choir turns 75 this year, and the concert is held in the Congress Hall of Paasitorni under the direction of DMus Hanna Remes. The choir gives the world premiere of Jaakko Mäntyjärvi's Like as the Waves, a work based on a sonnet by William Shakespeare. The programme also includes a diverse selection of choral music from the choir's past and present. The concert has 2 intermissions, and a non-alcoholic celebratory drink served at the interval is included in the ticket price. Helsingin Laulu is a mixed choir from Helsinki with about forty singers. Tickets cost 35 euros or 30 euros, with the lower price for pensioners, students and children under 12.