Susanna Mälkki
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Susanna Mälkki is a Finnish conductor renowned for her interpretations of contemporary music and leadership of major international orchestras and opera productions.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conductor
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Finland ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Sibelius Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Ensemble intercontemporain
NERFINISHED
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Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles Philharmonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Mälkki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
classical music
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contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| genre |
classical
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contemporary classical ⓘ |
| givenName | Susanna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConducted |
Berlin Philharmonic
NERFINISHED
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La Scala NERFINISHED ⓘ London Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Metropolitan Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Philharmonic NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
chief conductor
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music director ⓘ principal guest conductor ⓘ |
| instrument | cello ⓘ |
| knownFor |
interpretations of contemporary music
ⓘ
leadership of major international orchestras ⓘ leadership of opera productions ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Finnish ⓘ French ⓘ |
| name | Susanna Mälkki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Finnish ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
one of the first women to lead major international orchestras
ⓘ
pioneering advocacy for contemporary music repertoire ⓘ |
| notableWork |
performances of works by Kaija Saariaho
ⓘ
performances of works by Pierre Boulez ⓘ performances of works by contemporary composers ⓘ |
| occupation |
cellist
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conductor ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chief conductor of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
ⓘ
music director of the Ensemble intercontemporain ⓘ principal guest conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic ⓘ |
| residence | Helsinki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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