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Forssa100

I was a music coach for the students of basic education in arts in Forssa in a play they wrote and composed themselves. In addition, I wrote arrangements and some additional compositions for the play.
Theater
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Aboagora 2023: Void

I played cello and designed interactive electronics for a performance and installation made for Aboagora Symposium 2023: Void.
Installation
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Elementtejä Forssasta

I wrote a piece for orchestra and choir to honor the Forssa 100 years celebrations. The piece was commissioned by Lounais-Hämeen musiikkiopisto and Terhi Karhumäki.
Composition
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The Water Project

Concert with Lubena Nova, vocals and Ville Vihko, piano. Nova has written poems to honour Aura River in Turku, which Ismo Savola and Jari Riitala have composed into musical pieces.
Concert
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Pierrot lunaire

We performed Schönberg's Pierrot lunaire, and pieces from Ravel and Scarlatti.
Concert
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...siemenestä kasvaa puu...

The work is a sound installation that the installation guest can interact with. One mayrecord a short sound clip, for example a whistle or a handclap and experience how theMax/MSP patch starts to produce music based on only this single sound. The processmirrors the changes a seed goes through as it matures into a tree.
Installation
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Lilja and the Banshee

We performed music by Þorkell Nordal, Sól Ey and me by me and Lauri Antikainen, at Vapaan Taiteen Tila in Helsinki.
Concert
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Untold Stories

A project which explores the influence Oriental poetry has had on Western art music. I work as a cellist, arranger and research assistant.
Concert
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Conversations with Darkness (EP)

OUT ON 15TH DECEMBER! EP with three tracks exploring the darkness withing oneself in different ways.
Release
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New Music for Flute and Cello

Together with my dear Anna-Sofia Kallio, we organised a tour playing Finnish and Icelandic music for flute and cello. The concerts were in Turku, Tampere, Helsinki, and Forssa (x2).
Concert
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NISKAVUORI - Nuori emäntä

We performed the play by Hella Wuolijoki, script dramatisation by Sari Ojala, at Höyläämö, Jokioinen, Finland.
Theater
"Teemu Mastovaara  is a skilful and expressive performer of classical cello repertoire as well an inventive composer and performer with impressive technological and musical skills in experimental new music. It is a joy to work with Teemu as he is a reliable and considerate colleague."

Ulf Långbacka

Composer, Lecturer in Music, Åbo Akademi University