Susanna Mälkki begins her new year by conducting the Munich Philharmonic in two thrilling performances on January 11 and 12. The program includes Anton Webern’s Six Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6, as well as Richard Strauss’ Concerto for Oboe and Small Orchestra in D[…]

Susanna Mälkki has recently been named a Commander of France’s Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Previously given the title of Officer, this upgraded designation for Ms. Mälkki is the highest honor awarded by the order and is limited to up to 20 recipients per year. With[…]

This November and December, Susanna Mälkki makes her Gran Teatre del Liceu debut where she will conduct Il trittico, a set of three celebrated one-act operas by Giacomo Puccini.  The masterpiece will be performed in its entirety at this famed Barcelona theater for the first[…]

Noted by the New York Times as “Saariaho’s finest interpreter”, Susanna Mälkki will lead a performance celebrating the Finnish composer’s 70th birthday on October 14. The program will include Saariaho’s Verblendungen as well as her Notes on Light which was dedicated[…]

This September, Susanna Mälkki will lead two captivating concerts with the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. This will mark Ms. Mälkki’s final season as the chief conductor of the orchestra, a position she has held since 2016. As the first female appointed chief conductor of[…]