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Susanna Mälkki @MalkkiConductor
Joined August 2017
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From yesterday - Doctor honoris causa. Very touched by all of this. More photos soon. @uniartshelsinki #uniartspromootio #tradition #honour #gratitude
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The Academic weekend has started!! Very much looking forward to the ceremonies of @UniartsHelsinki 🎩🙏🏻 #honoriscausa #sibeliusacademy #confernmentceremony #promootio #kunniatohtori #uniartspromootio
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This season, I am pleased to join the @bay_staatsoper for two different productions. 'Le nozze di Figaro': staatsoper.de/en/productions… 'Pénélope': staatsoper.de/stuecke/penelo… I look forward to these collaborations! Photo by Jiyang Chen. Graphic by @lennysstudio.
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"The way Mälkki sees it, art is the most profound essence of culture and part of humanity that helps us process life and channel various emotions, both happy and sad ones. In a way, nothing is more important than that." - Elli Collan / @UniartsHelsinki Photo by Chris Lee. (1/2)
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It was a delight to speak with Elli Collan at @uniartshelsinki in June, in advance of my conferment of the title of honorary doctor next week. I invite you to read the full interview here: uniarts.fi/en/articles/inter… (2/2)

Honorary doctor Susanna Mälkki: A messenger for contemporary classical music | Uniarts Helsinki

Susanna Mälkki has done commendable work in raising the public profile of contemporary classical music, and she considers herself an enabler whose mission is to support composers.

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I am delighted to return to the @LAPhil this season to lead a program of works by Schubert, Strauss & Saariaho. Join us for an incredible evening of music at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Jan. 30 / Feb. 2! Tickets: laphil.com/events/performanc… Graphic: LA Phil #LAPhil #WDCH
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I am thrilled to return to @operadeparis to lead 7 performances of 'The Rake's Progress' this season. In Olivier Py's flamboyant staging, a brilliant cast performs Stravinsky's first opera from 30 Nov–23 Dec. operadeparis.fr/en/season-24… Video Trailer: Opéra national de Paris
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This fall, I look forward to leading two performances of Beethoven's 'Fidelio' in concert with #TampereOpera, on 10 and 12 October at @tamperetalo. Our fantastic soloists and Tampere Opera Choir will be joined by the @TreFilharmonia. Graphic courtesy of Tampere Opera. (1/2)
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Tickets are now on sale. Do join us if you can! tampere-talo.fi/en/events/be… (2/2)
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the voices from the souls of the singers, the magical simultaneous presence of the stage and the orchestra pit, the sounds of what the orchestra creates to carry and embrace the voices, the visual storytelling, the listening and observing of the audience. (2/3)
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I will so miss everyone! So much love and thanks and the biggest toi-toi! ❤️ (3/3)
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Last performance of Pelléas et Mélisande tonight at the @festival_aix. 🥲 This is why I love opera and feel so grateful for every moment of the process from the rehearsal room up to the performances.... The larger-than-life music, the endlessly thought-provoking story, (1/3)
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We have our penultimate performance of 'Pelléas et Mélisande' at @festival_aix tonight. Very much looking forward to seeing our whole team again for show nr. 4! Toi toi ❤️ festival-aix.com/.../opera/p… © Jean-Louis Fernandez (1/3)
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"De gestes généreux et savamment pesés, la cheffe finlandaise conduit avec force et cohérence l’exécution d’une partition qui exige une attention à tous les détails de la musique et aux multiples couleurs que Claude Debussy parvient à tirer de l’orchestre... (2/3)
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...Les nuances sont particulièrement dosées, chaque départ donné avec soin aux chanteurs, dans une écriture rythmique des parties chantées qui comporte de nombreux pièges." - @Olyrix_officiel (3/3)
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So looking forward to 'Pelléas et Mélisande' nr. 3 with our extraordinary cast and everyone at @festival_aix ❤️ festival-aix.com/en/programm… Pelléas et Mélisande by Claude Debussy – Festival d’Aix-en-Provence 2024 © Jean-Louis Fernandez
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"Susanna Mälkki’s musical direction, with its rather calm tempos and its attention to details and colors, maintains the atmosphere of a waking dream." - @LesEchos Tonight! Our second 'Pelléas et Mélisande' at @festival_aix. festival-aix.com/.../opera/p… © Jean-Louis Fernandez
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Tonight, we open 'Pelléas et Mélisande' at @festival_aix. Debussy's remarkable opera, in Katie Mitchell's staging, is presented by a brilliant cast. Do join us if you are able! Performances 6, 9, 12, 15 and 17 July. festival-aix.com/en/programm… Photo: Jean-Louis Fernandez
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It was such a pleasure to discuss with Marie-Aude Roux of @lemondefr the approaching premiere of Pelléas and Mélisande at @festival_aix! Most honoured to be in such a generous portrait in this prestigious paper. festival-aix.com/.../opera/p… (1/2)
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Pelléas opens on July 6 and we have 5 performances until July 17. Don't miss this masterpiece in the gorgeous production of Katie Mitchell and the spellbinding singing of our brilliant cast, with the wonderful orchestra and chorus of Opéra de Lyon!! (2/2)
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