Sid Hille’s Two Moons chamber concerts in Helsinki’s Temppeliaukio Church are held on selected Friday afternoons at 3pm.
In over 70 concerts Hille has performed mostly in a duo setting with some of Finland’s best jazz and classical musicians as well as international guests, improvising spontaneously without any plans or agreements. Some of the musicians Sid met for the first time just before the concert, most are musicians Sid has never played with before.
So, the outcome is always completely unpredictable, fresh, courageous and unrepeatable – unique.
Here is a list of musicians that have played with Sid Hille as part of the Two Moons series:
2017 |
Tero Saarti – trumpet |
2018 |
Susanne Kujala – organ |
Jukka Perko – saxophone |
Tero Saarti – trumpet |
Heikki Nikula – bass clarinet |
Panu Savolainen – vibraphone |
Markus Hohti – cello |
Sid Hille Camerata – string quartet |
Pepa Päivinen – saxophone & flutes |
Teemu Vinikainen – guitar |
Virpi Taskila – violin |
Heikki Nikula – bass clarinet |
Susane Kujala – organ |
Markus Ketola – drums |
Manuel Dunkel – saxophone |
2019 |
Sampo Lassila – double bass |
Sigurdur Rögnvaldsson – guitar |
Jarmo Saari – guitar |
Päivi Järvinen – dance |
Veli Kujala – accordeon |
Jukka Perko – saxophone |
Jeroen Pek – flute |
Verneri Pohjola – trumpet |
Susanne Kujala – organ |
Panu Savolainen – vibraphone |
Pauli Lyytinen – saxophone |
Jussi Kannaste – saxophone |
Mikko Innanen – saxophone |
Markus Hohti – cello |
Saku Mattila – clarinet |
Herbert Könighofer – saxophone & flutes |
Virpi Taskila – violin |
Olavi Louhivuori – drums |
2020 |
Tuomas Timonen – drums |
Pauli Lyytinen – saxophone |
Tapani Rinne – bass clarinet |
Heikki Nikula – bass clarinet |
Herbert Könighofer (internet concert) – saxophone & flutes |
Herbert Könighofer (internet concert) – saxophone & flutes |
Virpi Taskila – violin |
Jori Huhtala – double bass |
Pepa Päivinen – saxophone & flutes |
Susanne & Veli Kujala – organ & accordeon |
Ilari Filander – guitar |
Herbert Könighofer (internet concert) – saxophone & flutes |
Joonas Riippa – drums |
Petri Puolitaival – saxophone & flutes |
Nathan Riki Thomson – double bass |
Kari Ikonen – piano & Moog |
Markus Hohti (50th concert) – cello |
Olavi Louhivuori – drums |
2021 |
Tapani Rinne – bass clarinet |
Teppo Mäkynen – drums & electronics |
Antti Lötjönen – double bass |
Harri Kerko – organ & voice |
Raoul Björkenheim – guitar |
Anni Elif Egecioglu – voice & cello |
Sid Hille Camerata – string quartet |
Varre Vartiainen – guitar |
Jari Perkiömäki – saxophone |
Sampo Lassila – double bass |
Jukka Perko – saxophone |
Turkka Vuorinen – electronica |
Mika Kallio – drums & percussion |
Ineke van Doorn & Marc van Vugt (NL) – voice & guitar |
Mikko Raasakka – bass clarinet |
Jaakko Arola – flute & bass clarinet |
2022 |
Mikko Innanen – saxophone |
Juulia Salo – kantele |
Jussi Kannaste – saxophone |
Mika Kallio – gongs |
Sami Klemola – guitar |
Mikko Gunu Karjalainen – trumpet |
Gunnar Linder – shakuhachi |
Nathan Riki Thomson – double bass |
Tapani Rinne – bass clrainet |
Mikko Pettinen – trumpet |
SAMtal (Hille/Lötjönen/Assefa) – piano, bass, percussion |
Teemu Mustonen – drums |
Raoul Björkenheim – guitar |
Samuel van Dijk – electronics |
Aija Purtinen – voice |
F# (Hille/Huhtala/Ketola) feat. Herbert Könighofer – piano, bass, drums & saxophone |
Tuomas Timonen – drums |
2023 |
Mikko Iivananinen – guitar |
Plié – Ville Riippa & Joonas Riippa – electronics & drums |
Sirkka Kosonen – voice |
F# (Hille-Huhtala-Ketola) – piano, bass, drums |
Juho Martikainen – double bass & electronics |
Pope Puolitaival – sax & flutes |
Joonas Haavisto – piano |
Mark Alban Lotz – flutes |