22
Sep
The Year To Mark
It is 200 years since the landmark year of 1809 when Sweden and Finland became separate nations after 600 years of unification. On the 29th of August this was commemorated with a major, live broadcast gala in the Berwaldhallen. Amongst those taking part were Stina Ekblad, Ossi Niskala, Michael Weinius, Jari Sillanpää, Tarja Turunen, Henna Keikula, The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra with conductor John Storgårds och Crown Princess Victoria. Mediatec Broadcast was there with HD9 and digital cameras, amongst other equipment.
