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Finnish conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali is the Chief Conductor of the Gothenburg Symphony, a position he will maintain until 2025 and, from the 2021/22 season, will also be the Principal Conductor of the Philharmonia Orchestra. At 33-years old he is one of the youngest-ever artists appointed as Principal Conductor of a London orchestra.
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Bachtrack chats with Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade with the Royal Stockholm Phil
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AmsterdamMan and Myth
Verdi, Verbey, Stravinsky
Santtu-Matias Rouvali; Anna Caterina Antonacci; Lance Ryan; Attilio Glaser; Christian Van Horn
AmsterdamStravinsky
Verdi, Verbey, Stravinsky
Santtu-Matias Rouvali; Anna Caterina Antonacci; Lance Ryan; Attilio Glaser; Christian Van Horn
LondonRouvali conducts Russian Classics
Borodin, Rachmaninov, Prokofiev
Philharmonia Orchestra; Santtu-Matias Rouvali; Behzod Abduraimov
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Poetic Rachmaninov from Lugansky and the Philharmonia
In an all-Russian matinee, the Philharmonia presents excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s ballet that lack a dance element, but Rachmaninov’s First Piano Concerto soars.
Finnish fresh air: Rouvali and the Philharmonia on top form
A breath of Finnish fresh air blew onto the London music scene with the announcement from the Philharmonia Orchestra of the appointment of Santtu-Matias Rouvali as their new Principal Conductor from 2021.
Ravel’s playful sound worlds with Alice Sara Ott
In which Santtu-Matias Rouvali and the Gothenburg Symphony seek out a contrast with the dark sound colours of Sibelius.
