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COMMISSIONS ​​AND WORLD PREMIERES

COMMISSIONS
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​2024

Tara Jovana Valkonen (FI): Die ganze Welt ist nur ein Hospiz  (come on baby light my fire) (2024)
for clarinettist, baritone saxophonist, pianist, violinist, and cellist
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 7.2.2025  Musica nova Helsinki Festival,  Pop Into Action concert, The Finnish House of Nobility


2023

Olli Moilanen (FI): Trapeze (2023) for flute and piano quartet 
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 3.2.2024 Uusinta 25 Jubilee, the 25th anniversary concert, Helsinki Music Centre, Paavo Hall

Mioko Yokoyama (JP): Mineralization (2023) for ensemble
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 3.2.2024 Uusinta 25 Jubilee, the 25th anniversary concert, Helsinki Music Centre, Paavo Hall


2022

Tiina Myllärinen (FI): (Bad) Dreams come true (2022) for string quartet
World Premiere, co-commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble and Meri-Lappi string quartet
Premiere: 11.3.2023 Musica Nova Helsinki Festival, Helsinki Music Centre, Paavo Hall 


2021

Mioko Yokoyama (JP): There are always flowers (2020–2021) for alto saxophone, piano, viola and cello
World Premier, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble.
Premiere: 7.7.2021 Time of Music Festival, Viitasaari Areena, Finland

Sebastian Hilli (FI): Honeymoon (2021) for trumpet and ensemble
World Premiere, co-commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble and Ensemble Musikfabrik
Premiere: 11.3.2023 Musica Nova Helsinki Festival, Helsinki Music Centre, Paavo Hall 

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2020

Joel Järventausta (FI): Songs of Empty Landscapes (2020) for alto saxophone and piano quartet
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 28.8.2020 Tampere Biennale 2.0. @UNM, Puistotorni, juhlasali Konsu Tampere, Finland


2019

José-María Sánchez-Verdú (ES): Tombe de sommeil (2019) for guitar solo, virtual guitar, auraphone, bass clarinet, tenor saxophone, percussion, piano, violin, viola and violoncello
​World Premiere, co-commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble and Petri Kumela
The performance was produced in collaboration with the Freiburg Experimental Studio (SWR)
Premiere: 3.2.2019 Musica Nova Helsinki Festival, Cable Factory, Turbine Hall, Finland

Minna Leinonen (FI): Sirri (2018–2019) for viola da gamba solo, flute, clarinet, soprano/baritone saxophone, piano, two violins, viola, violoncello and double bass
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 3.2.2019 Musica Nova Helsinki Festival, Cable Factory, Turbine Hall, Finland


2018

Elias Girod (FI), Linda Martikainen (FI) & Lauri Supponen (FI): Circulating Mouthpiece (2018) for piccolo, violin, viola, violoncello, double bass and dance (chor. Elias Girod and Linda Martikainen)
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere 19.2.2018 Klang Concert Series: PUBLIC PRIVACY, Helsinki Music Centre, Camerata Hall


2016
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Sebastian Hilli (FI): Paraphrase II – "Giant steps and eden acid" (2016) for flute/piccolo/bass flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, violin, viola, cello and piano
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble.
Premiere: 9.10.2016 New Music October Festival, Oulu Music Centre, Finland

Hafdís Bjarnadóttir (IS): Wind Roses (2016) (fl, cl, vla, vlc, db, pno, el.)
World Premiere, co-commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 15.6.2016 Klang festival: World Premieres of commissioned works from Nordic composers within the Nordlyd-project, Copenhagen, Republik

Mette Nielsen (DK): Odense Havn 1991/2016 (2016) (fl, cl, vla, vlc, db, pno, el.)
World Premiere, co-commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 15.6.2016 Klang festival: World Premieres of commissioned works from Nordic composers within the Nordlyd-project, Copenhagen, Republik

Ida Lundén (SE): Tyskamossarnas Sugluft (2016) (fl, cl, vla, vlc, db, pno, el.)
World Premiere, co-commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 15.6.2016 Klang festival: World Premieres of commissioned works from Nordic composers within the Nordlyd-project, Copenhagen, Republik
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Max Savikangas (FI): Azonal (2015–2016) for viola and ensemble
World premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 8.2.2016 Klang Concert Series, Helsinki Music Centre, Camerata Hall


2015

Oscar Bianchi (IT/CH): Partendo (2015) for countertenor and ensemble
Co-ommissioned by Uusinta Ensemble with Festival les Amplitudes, Pro-Helvetia, Nouvel Ensemble Contemporain and Studio for New Music Moscow
5.2.2016 ECLAT Festival, Theaterhaus, Stuttgart

Riikka Talvitie (FI): Village Party (2015) for oboe (also tap dancing) and string quartet
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 11.2.2015, Musica Nova Festival, The House of Nobility, Helsinki


2013

Ville Raasakka: Cantata for Choir and Chamber Orchestra (2012)
World Premiere, co-commissioned by the Helsinki Chamber Choir and Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 4.3.2013 Klang Concert Series, Helsinki Music Centre, Camerata Hall

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​2011

Markku Klami (FI): red moon (2011) for string quartet
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta String Quartet
Premiere: 4.9.2011 Suså Festival, Grønnegade Barracks Arts Centre, Næstved, Denmark


2009

Lauri Kilpiö (FI): Fog, Stream and Fleeting Objects (2009)
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 10.10.2009 Gyllenberg Hall, Helsinki, Finland


2007

Sami Klemola: Fragile  (2007)
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 29.8.2007 ICMC Festival - Immersed Music, PLEX Musik Theater, Copenhagen, Denmark

Ville Raasakka (FI): Jitter (2007) 
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
World Premiere: 
16.3.2007 Music Nova Helsinki Festival, Finnish National Opera, Almi Hall, Helsinki


2006
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Olli Koskelin (FI): Goings (2006) for clarinet, string trio & piano
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble.
World Premiere: 8.5.2006 The Balder Hall, Helsinki, Finland


2003

Hannu Pohjannoro (FI): ajan reuna (the edge of the time) (2003) 
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
World Premiere: 1.6. and 2.6.2023 Uusinta Ensemble in Sipoo (Cathedral) and Helsinki (Temppeliaukio Church), Finland


2002

Sebastian Fagerlund (FI): Imaginary Landscapes (2002)
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
World Premiere: 7.6.2002 White Hall, Helsinki, Finland


​WORLD PREMIERES

​2024

Tara Jovana Valkonen (FI): Die ganze Welt ist nur ein Hospiz  (come on baby light my fire) (2024)
for clarinettist, baritone saxophonist, pianist, violinist, and cellist
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 7.2.2025  Musica nova Helsinki Festival,  Pop Into Action concert, The Finnish House of Nobility


Olli Moilanen (FI): Trapeze (2023) for flute and piano quartet 
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 3.2.2024 Uusinta 25 Jubilee, the 25th anniversary concert, Helsinki Music Centre, Paavo Hall

Mioko Yokoyama (JP): Mineralization (2023) for ensemble
World Premiere, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Premiere: 3.2.2024 Uusinta 25 Jubilee, the 25th anniversary concert, Helsinki Music Centre, Paavo Hall

​2023

Luke Styles (concept, music), Ilona Jäntti (concept, choreography): PINCH PLEAT for three aerialists and 3 musicians, combining aerial techniques with contemporary music. 
18.8.2023 Oulu August Festivals, Oulu, Finland

Ossi Hiltunen (comp.) / Elina Sallinen (text): Tsup-tsup (2023) for soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, viola and piano 
Mathias Waenerberg (comp.) / Maryam Magomedov (text): Maanala for soprano, flute, saxophone and violin
Jin Oh (comp.) / Selma Lähteenmäki (text): Still Life Part I: Speaking to an Insect About a Bird for soprano, clarinet, saxophone, cello and piano
Sophia Chambon (comp.) / Eeva-Maaria Halonen (text): Avustaja for soprano, flute, clarinet,  violin, viola and piano
Þorkell Nordal (comp.) / Elina Sallinen (text): Lumi for soprano, violin, viola, cello and piano
29.5.2023 Soikoon! / Let it Sound! New ensemble works by students of the University of Arts Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Sebastian Hilli: Honeymoon (2021) for trumpet and ensemble, co-commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble and Ensemble Musikfabrik
11.3.2023 Musica Nova Helsinki Festival, Helsinki, Finland



2022

Hans-Jürgen Gerung: Concertino (2019–2021) for guitar and string sextet
Tiina Myllärinen: (Bad) Dreams come true (2022) for string quartet, co-commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble and Meri-Lappi String Quartet
​25.11.2022 Fredagar på Sibbe: Patrik Kleemola & Uusinta Ensemble, Turku, Finland

Lara Poe: Fibres of floating fog (2022) for flute, commissioned by Malla Vivolin
11.10.2022 MODERN CLASSIC – Library Concert Series 1, Helsinki, Finland


2021

Juha T. Koskinen: Earth Treasury (2018) for mixed choir & 5 instruments
26.–30.5.2021 Kiirehdi elämän lähteelle, lintunen! Online broadcast, Helsinki, Finland

Mioko Yokoyama: There are always flowers (2020
–2021) for alto saxophone, piano, violin, viola and cello, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
7.7.2021 Remembering History, Time of Music Festival, Viitasaari, Finland


2020

Lauri Supponen: MOUTHPIECE – a performance for six mouths
In collaboration with: Mad House Helsinki, Uusinta Ensemble, Live Art Society
27.10.2020 Helsinki, Finland

Lauri Toivio: Valse Vanitas (2020)
Joel Järventausta: Songs of Empty Landscapes (2020), commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Maria Kallionpää: El Canto del Mar Infinito (2020)
28.8.2020 Tampere Biennale 2.0. @ Ung Nordisk Musik festival, Tampere, Finland


2019

Max Savikangas: Silvertone (2017–2019) for oboe/english horn solo, bandoneon, percussion, 2 violins, viola, violoncello and double bass
12.9.2019 UUSINTA ENSEMBLE 20TH ANNIVERSARY II: SILVERTONES, Lohja, Finland

Arnau Brichs Ponce: L’Escuma (2019) for flute, viola and harp
Yu-Chun Chien: Being Double (2019) for trombone and percussion 
Jug Markovic: wash me blue (2019) for clarinet and violoncello
Gísli Magnússon: Stuðlagil (2019) for bass clarinet, trumpet and piano
Katharina Roth: Mark (2019) for flute, clarinet and harp 
Leonardo Marino: Il settimo girone (2019) for piano and percussion
7.7.2019 Time of Music Festival: FINAL CONCERT OF THE COMPOSITION COURSE, Viitasaari, Finland

José-María Sánchez-Verdú: Tombe de sommeil (2019), for guitar solo, virtual guitar, auraphone, bass clarinet, tenor saxophone, percussion, piano, violin, viola and violoncello. Co-commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble and Petri Kumela. The performance is produced in collaboration with the Freiburg Experimental Studio (SWR)
Minna Leinonen: Sirri (2018–2019) for viola da gamba solo, flute, clarinet, soprano/baritone saxophone, piano, two violins, viola, violoncello and double bass. Commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
3.2.2019 Musica Nova Helsinki Festival, Helsinki, Finland


2018

Artturi Rönkä: Quartettino for flute, saxophone, bass clarinet and percussion 
Mioko Yokoyama: Circular Spell (2017–2018) for violoncello
Ilkka Aunu: Tahallaan kaunis for oboe, tenor saxophone and piano
Matilda Seppälä: Vuolle for soprano saxophone and violin 
Nuño Fernández: …frente a la obscura lumbre… for flute, clarinet, saxophone, piano and violoncello
23.5.2018 Klang Concert Series: LET IT SOUND! Uusinta Ensemble performs student compositions, Helsinki, Finland


Elias Girod, Linda Martikainen & Lauri Supponen: Circulating Mouthpiece (2018) for piccolo, violin, viola, violoncello, double bass and dance (chor. Elias Girod and Linda Martikainen).  Commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
19.2.2018 Klang Concert Series: PUBLIC PRIVACY, Helsinki, Finland


2017

Paola Livorsi: Suonno (2003–2004) for string quartet with 4-loudspeaker amplification (new version)
Paola Livorsi: The end of no ending (2017) for 2 singers, ensemble and live electronics; for flute, clarinet, violin, viola, violoncello, double bass, cornet, trumpet, guitar and 2 percussionists
20.10.2017 VOICES AND SPACES - PAOLA LIVORSI’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT, Helsinki, Finland

Sebastian Hilli: confluence/divergence (2013–2015) for guitar solo, flute, percussion, harp and violoncello
7.7.2017 Time of Music Festival: COMPOSER PORTRAIT CONCERT OF SEBASTIAN HILLI, Viitasaari, Finland


2016

Sebastian Hilli: Paraphrase II (Giant Steps and Eden Acid) (2015) for flute/piccolo/bass flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, violin, viola, cello and piano
9.10.2016 Uuden musiikin lokakuu (New Music October) festival: GIANT STEPS AND EDEN ACID, Oulu, Finland

Hafdís Bjarnadóttir (IS): Wind Roses (fl, cl, vla, vlc, db, pno, el., cond.)
Mette Nielsen (DK): Odense Havn 1991/2016 (fl, cl, vla, vlc, db, pno, el., cond.)
Ida Lundén (SE): Tyska mossarnas sugluft (fl, cl, vla, vlc, db, pno, el., cond.)
15.6.2016 Klang festival: World Premieres of commissioned works from Nordic composers within the Nordlyd -project, Copenhagen, Denmark

YoungWoo Yoo: String Trio (2015) 
11.6.2016 June in Buffalo Festival, Buffalo, UB North Campus, USA

Max Savikangas: Azonal (2015–2016) for viola and ensemble, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
8.2.2016 Klang Concert Series, Helsinki, Finland


2015

Tim Page & Salla Hakkola: Under My Skin for objects, four performers, and electronics 
4.12.2015 SOUND-OBJECT-BODY-SOUND II, Vapaan taiteen tila, Helsinki, Finland

Aino Tenkanen: Follow me! (2015) for guitar and string trio
Saara Lindahl: Between Time and Infinity (2015) for piano quintet
Gabriel Williams: String Quartet No. 5 (2015)
30.11.2015 Klang Concert Series: STRING QUARTET NOW! Helsinki, Finland

Øyvind Mæland: Étude-Ralentissante (2014) 
5.9.2015 Ung Nordisk Musik Festival: Extreme Waiting Lounge, Helsinki, Finland

Riikka Talvitie: Village Party (2015) for oboe (also tap dancing) and string quartet, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
11.2.2015 Musica Nova Festival: JETZT GENAU! Helsinki, Finland

Veli-Matti Puumala: Nachklang (2015) for clarinet, piano, violin and viola
30.1.2015 Kaustinen Chamber Music Week: IN FOCUS: COMPOSER VELI-MATTI PUUMALA, Kaustinen, Finland


2014

Anne-Mai Edala: Läbi metsade (2014) 
Sander Pehk: Nishida kanali ääres (2014) 
Joshua Michael Tasker: Coitus (2014) 
Marianna Liik: Ebakorrapärane pärl III (2014) 
Piret Pajusaari: Deformation of Thought (2014) 
27.9.2014 Uusinta Ensemble Presents: New Music by Young Estonian Composers, Estonian Public Broadcasting company ERR, Studio I, Estonia

Hikari Kiyama: Joruri Death Metal (2014)
16.4.2014 MATA Festival, The Kitchen, New York, USA


2013

Henrik Denerin: passage - plateau - with variation (2010) for solo piano
16.10.2013 Nordic Music Days: SMÖRGÅRDBORD - A selection of Nordic Contemporary Music, Helsinki, Finland

Josué Moreno: I’m sitting in the rain (2013) for ensemble and electronics
2.9.2013 Klang Concert Series, Collaborative concert with Ensemble Espai Sonor (Valencia, Spain), Helsinki, Finland

Lauri Kilpiö: Piano Concerto 
6.7.2013 Time of Music Festival, Viitasaari, Finland

Timothy Page: Concerto (2013) for lyre (Finnish jouhikko) and chamber ensemble
24.5.2013 DEBUT COMPOSITION CONCERT OF TIMOTHY PAGE, Helsinki, Finland

Itzam Zapata: Piñatas, Glitter and Stilettos (2013) for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and piano 
Dante Thelestam: Oboe Trio (2013) for oboe, violin and viola 
Tomas Peire Serrate: Awake (2013) for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and percussion 
Sauli Zinovjev: Sola (2012–2013) for chamber orchestra 
6.5.2013 Klang Concert Series: SOIKOON! - New works by composition teachers and students at the Sibelius Academy’s Department of Composition and Music Theory, Helsinki, Finland

Antonin Serviére: Déclinaisons (2013) for saxophone solo, flute, clarinet, trombone, percussion, piano, violin and violoncello
23.4.2013 ECHOS DE PARIS – Works by Parisian composers, Helsinki, Finland

Kalevi Aho: Three songs to poems by Mawlana Rumi
Ville Raasakka: Cantata for Choir and Chamber Orchestra (2012), co-commissioned by the Helsinki Chamber Choir and Uusinta Ensemble
4.3.2013 Klang Concert Series: Text and Context - Uusinta with Helsinki Chamber Choir, Helsinki, Finland

Aki Yli-Salomäki: Valotomu (2010–2011) for quitar and string quartet 
Aki Yli-Salomäki: Täälläolo (2010) for string quartet
Aki Yli-Salomäki: Paikka (2012) for oboe and throat-singer 
15.1.2013 Composition concert of Aki Yli-Salomäki, Helsinki, Finland


2012

ISABELLA (2012), Chamber Opera 
Libretto: Maritza Núñez
Director: Katariina Lahti
Conductor: Lauri Toivio
2.11.2012 Helsinki, Finland

Ville Raasakka: Kaupunki ikkunalasin takana  (2009–2012)  for soprano and piano
Ville Raasakka: Trio  (2012) for flute, viola and piano
15.5.2012 Debut Composition Concert of Ville Raasakka, Helsinki, Finland

Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Zenith (2012) for trumpet and chamber ensemble 
3.3.2012 Kirkko Soikoon Festival, Helsinki, Finland


2011

Matti Heininen: Quintett – Tod und Verklärung 
Seunghee Lee: Bon I 
Outi Tarkiainen: Sanoitta 
Niilo Tarnanen: Hollow Obsessions 
Veli-Matti Puumala: ... se sillan... 
Tapio Tuomela: Fissure 
5.12.2011 Klang Concert Series: Soikoon! Klang - First performances of new compositions by the students and teachers at the Sibelius Academy's department of composition and music theory, Helsinki, Finland

Max Savikangas: Full Hands (2011) for flute and string quartet 
25.10.2011 Nya Perspectiv Festival: Full Hands – Max Savikangas’s Composer Portrait Concert, Västerås, Sweden

Kimmo Kuokkala: Uinuvat (The Sleepers) – post-apocalyptic trio for oboe, cello and piano (2009–2010)
Commissioned by Markus Hohti from Uusinta Ensemble and Trio Illiusioni
3.10.2011 Klang Concert Series: Kohu (Commotion) – Uusinta presents a selection of three contemporary composers, Helsinki, Finland

Marko Portin: Jeaggi (2011)
18.9.2011 ‘Finnish Clarinet Quintets Vol. 1’ - Compositions by Finnish composers for clarinet and string quartet, Porvoo, Finland

Timothy Page: The Center Cannot Hold (2011) 
Pink Twins: Before Forever (2011)
12.9.2011 Big Bang! Inauguration concert of the Klang Concert Series at the Helsinki Music Centre in coproduction with other active Finnish contemporary music ensembles, Helsinki, Finland

Markku Klami: red moon (2011) for string quartet, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
4.9.2011 Suså Festival, Grønnegade Barracks Arts Centre, Næstved, Denmark

Jarkko Hartikainen: Magnetic (2011) 
24.3.2011 Estonian Music Days: ‘Network Neighborhood’, Tallinn, Estonia

Sampsa Ertamo: Dryad (2009) 
Sampsa Ertamo: Centaur (2010)
Sampsa Ertamo: Sibylla (2008) 
Sampsa Ertamo: Septetto (2009/2010) World Premiere of the New Version. 
Sampsa Ertamo: Unison (2010)
15.2.2011 Sampsa Ertamo’s Composition Concert, Helsinki, Finland


2009

Antti Auvinen/Halldór Úlfarsson: Air 
Sami Klemola/Halldór Úlfarsson: Preesens (2009)
10.12.2009 LUMEN’ - Uusinta Ensemble in Collaboration with ensemble Adapter, Berlin, Germany

Max Savikangas: Azonal Advice
Lauri Toivio: Noitavaino
Lauri Kilpiö: Fog, Stream and Fleeting Objects (2009), commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Suprematisse
10.10.2009 Uusinta Ensemble’s 10th Anniversary Concert, Helsinki, Finland

Michael Finnissy: ”Viitasaari” 
Matei Gheorghiu: Bagatelle on Invented Finnish Folk Tunes 
10.7.2009 Time of Music Festival, Viitasaari, Finland

Sampsa Ertamo: Maa oli autio ja tyhjä 
14.4.2009 Sampsa Ertamo’s Composition Concert, Helsinki, Finland
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2008

Lauri Toivio: B. H. Crusell Super Star – Music for a Theatre Piece op. 8
Lauri Toivio: Hallayö op. 14 for string ensemble 
Lauri Toivio: Balladi op. 16 for string ensemble
30.10.2008 Järvenpää Sibelius Weeks: Composer of the Year Lauri Toivio, Järvenpää, Finland

Ilkka von Boehm: Chase
Juha T. Koskinen: Kheiron

16.9.2008 Finnish Premieres and Elliott Carter 100th Anniversary!, Helsinki, Finland

Asko Hyvärinen: Miranda
Jukka Koskinen: The 1st of July 

13.7.2008 Kärsämäki Festival, Kärsämäki, Finland


2007​

Anna Huuskonen: Varjoja (Shadows)
Masi Tiitta: a work for piano
Petri Judin: Rotation IV
Francesca Dieni: String

4.12.2007 Helsinki, Finland

Sami Klemola: Fragile (2007), commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Max Savikangas: Pussyhead 69
29.8.2007 ICMC Festival – Immersed Music, Copenhagen, Denmark

Ville Raasakka: Jitter (2007), commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
16.3.2007 Music Nova Helsinki Festival, Helsinki, Finland

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2006

​Max Savikangas: Gene-enhanced Väinämöinen Sings Cyborg-Joukahainen Into The Black Hole Of Virtual Space 
25.10.2006 Järvenpää Sibelius Weeks, Järvenpää, Finland

Max Savikangas: Kranker Matthäus 
Olli Koskelin: Goings (2006) for clarinet, string trio & piano, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
8.5.2006 The Balder Hall, Helsinki, Finland

Sampsa Ertamo: Tagmusic for String Quartet 
Sampsa Ertamo: Empaatio 
Sampsa Ertamo: Välke
Sampsa Ertamo: Ailas  
Sampsa Ertamo: The Pastor ("Paimen")

26.3.2006 Sampsa Ertamo's compositions, Helsinki, Finland

Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Freefoot 
9.3.2006 Musica nova Festival: Focus Osmo Tapio Räihälä, Helsinki, Finland


2005

Christian W. Christensen: Two Movements
Francesca Dieni: I giardini Volanti 
Áki Ásgeirsson: 32

7.9.2005 Ung Nordisk Musik Festival (Young Nordic Music), Helsinki, Finland

Emil Holmström: Kolme sanatonta laulua (Three wordless songs)
16.5.2005 Taidehalli Club: The Revival of Recital!, Helsinki, Finland

Max Savikangas: Blood, 1st movement from the work Blood Brain Barrier
18.4.2005 Taidehalli Club: The Revival of Recital!, Helsinki, Finland

Jean Sibelius: Belsazar's Feast (arr. Leppälä/Räikkönen) 
Kimmo Leppälä: Sonata for bass clarinet
Max Savikangas: Kimmo's Slower Blues
4.4.2005 Taidehalli Club: The Revival of Recital!, Helsinki, Finland

Hannu Pohjannoro: sanaton ("wordless")
Veli-Matti Puumala: Credenza 
Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Epitafi – In Memoriam Usko Meriläinen 
Jovanka Trbojevic: Usko. In Memory of Usko Meriläinen 
15.1.2005 Posthumous concert of Usko Meriläinen's compositions with short new pieces dedicated to his memory, Helsinki, Finland 


2004

Kimmo Hakola: Arara Lunaire
29.9.2004 Porvoo, Finland

Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Rock Painting (Värikallio) 
17.1.2004 Five Years of Newest Music And Replays, Helsinki, Finland​


2003

Lauri Toivio: On a Tuonela Fare (Tuonelan matkalla), Op. ⅝ 
16.11.2003 Focus Flute, Helsinki, Finland

Kristian Rusila: Brushwood
4.7.2003 Time of Music Festival, Viitasaari, Finland

Hannu Pohjannoro: ajan reuna (the edge of the time) (2003)​, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
Max Savikangas: White Dwarf 
1.6. and 2.6.2003 Uusinta Ensemble in Sipoo and Helsinki, Finland


2002

Asko Hyvärinen: valse griffyre
Lauri Toivio: Frenzy, world premiere of the new version
20.12.2002 Concert of Solo Works, Helsinki, Finland

Ere Lievonen: Fuga
Ere Lievonen: A Little Piece

9.12.2002 Uusinta String Quartet, Helsinki, Finland

Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Ataraxy – Apathy – Autarchy (Stoa Trilogy)
Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Håkan en Belgique (Viola Concerto)

24.11.2002 Osmo Tapio Räihälä's compositions, Helsinki, Finland

Kari Ikonen: Nocturnus 
Noa Nakai: Thendel 
Esa Onttonen: Kiduspoika Janus
Harri Kerko: Humble! 
Max Savikangas: Emergencies
Marko Portin: Ailavallah
Samuli Mikkonen: Taivasalla
Lauri Toivio: Black Ice (Mustaa jäätä) 
Pessi Levanto: Okkoto 

26.10.2002 Jazz Meets Contemporary Music – All World Premieres, Helsinki, Finland

Asko Hyvärinen: Broken Contours
3.10.2002 Musica Novo Concert II: Asko Hyvärinen's compositions, Järvenpää, Finland

Sebastian Fagerlund: Short stories
27.9.2002 Musica Novo Concert I: Sebastian Fagerlund's compositions, Järvenpää, Finland

Marko Portin: Clarinet Quintet 
Kimmo Leppälä: Dreihorn
19.9.2002 Focus Clarinet: Kimmo Leppälä as soloist, Helsinki, Finland

Lauri Toivio: Vimma (Frenzy)
Kimmo Leppälä: Sonata For Bassoon And Piano
Jan Mikael Vainio: Magma Moon
Asko Hyvärinen: Rete II 
Lauri Kilpiö: Duo in a Sonata Form
Osmo Honkanen: Karesansui
Tommi Kärkkäinen: Sonata For Oboe And Midi Piano 

Sebastian Fagerlund: Imaginary Landscapes, commissioned by Uusinta Ensemble
7.6.2002 Concert of premieres, Helsinki, Finland

Jussi Tamminen: Duo
Juho Silvennoinen: Klarinettestücke III
Christer Jokela: Duo 
Minna Leinonen: Three Caprices For Wind Quintet 
Antti Nissilä: Rendez-vous
Mirjaleena Isoaho: Kalliope
Paavo Korpijaakko: Because It’s Not There 

11.4.2002 Tampere Biennale: Jouni Kaipainen's pupils' compositions – All World Premieres, Tampere, Finland

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2001​

Perttu Haapanen: Mimetic Elegy

3.10.2001 Järvenpää Sibelius Week: Perttu Haapanen's compositions, Järvenpää, Finland

Olli Virtaperko: Pata
Lauri Kilpiö: Black Joy

10.3.2001 Musica Nova Festival: Concert II, Helsinki, Finland 


2000

Lauri Toivio: Next Deposit – A Moment For Flute And String Quartet
8.10.2000 Järvenpää Sibelius Week: Lauri Toivio's compositions, Järvenpää, Finland

Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Satan Moves To Espoo
Osmo Tapio Räihälä: String Quartet #2 ”Jobimaõ”

4.10.2000 Järvenpää Sibelius Week: Osmo Tapio Räihälä's compositions, Järvenpää, Helsinki

Riikka Talvitie: Revised History of Tango
30.9.2000 Järvenpää Sibelius Week: Riikka Talvitie's compositions, Järvenpää, Finland

Sebastian Fagerlund: Flow
Asko Hyvärinen: Hydroxypropyl 
Uusinta Ensemble: Collective improvisation

10.9.2000 Turku, Finland

Niels Rønsholdt: Six movements for viola and 2 upright pianos
16.8.2000 Ung Nordisk Musik, Helsinki, Finland

Simon Christensen: Quartet 
Mikael Trillo-Figueroa Lilljegren: Mechanisms (later re-entitled as Wrapped in Mystery)
15.8.2000 Ung Nordisk Musik, Helsinki, Finland

Kimmo Kuitunen: Para-Side
14.8.2000 Ung Nordisk Musik, Helsinki, Finland

Peter O'Doherty: Study for RR
Osmo Tapio Räihälä: Damballa 

10.7.2000 Time of Music, Viitasaari, Finland


1999

Riikka Talvitie: Saaren laulu, world premiere as a whole
Uusinta Ensemble’s Collective Improvisation: Kaninkala
Irwin Goodman/Osmo Tapio Räihälä (arr.): Ryysyranta-rapsodia
13.8.1999 Kallio-Kuninkala Festival, Järvenpää, Finland

Kimmo Leppälä: Oboe Quartet II 
16.7.1999 Sveaborg's culinary summer concerts: ”Around the Baltic in One Hundred Years”, Helsinki, Finland

Sampsa Ertamo: Tetradekaedri
9.5.1999 Helsinki, Finland

Max Savikangas: Milk ("Maito")
28.4.1999 Turku, Finland

Tommi Kärkkäinen: Variations for solo cello
31.1.1999 Debut concert of Uusinta Ensemble, Helsinki, Finland
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