Kaija Saariaho is honoured at Meet the Composer season 2 - episode 7. Meet the Composer is a podcast from Q2 Music that takes listeners into the minds and creative processes of the composers making some of the most innovative, compelling and breathtakingly [ read more ... ]
Kaija Saariaho is the judge of the Toru Takemitsu Composition Award 2015. She has chosen the following 4 orchestral works out of 151 entries from 44 countries eligibly accepted by 30 September 2014. Screening was done with the anonymous scores having only their [ read more ... ]
Circle Map by Kaija Saariaho won the International Award category in the 12th annual British Composer Awards held in London on December 2.The judging panel commented: Once in a while a new work comes into being that points to new sound worlds for the orchestra. [ read more ... ]
Last 28 November, Kaija Saariaho received the "Miguel Bernal Jiménez" award from the hands of the Morelia Music Festival Artistic Director, Sergio [ read more ... ]
Kaija Saariaho is the Morelia Music Festival 2014 edition guest composer. She is joined by regular collaborators Camilla Hoitenga, Jean-Baptiste Barrière, Claire Chase, The International Contemporary Ensemble. The programme of The International Contemporary Ensemble [ read more ... ]
