This upcoming season, Susanna Mälkki returns to Helsinki to conduct the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra on September 17 and 18. The program features Berlioz’s lyric scene, Cléopâtre, who he considered to be the ultimate romantic, with mezzo Karen Deshayes breathing[…]

Susanna Mälkki takes the podium at the Bavarian State Opera to conduct the company’s first-ever production of Gabriel Fauré’s Pénélope, marking a rare revival of the composer’s only opera. The staging is part of the Munich Opera Festival, which this year celebrates its[…]

On July 3, Susanna Mälkki conducts Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro at the Bavarian State Opera as part of this year’s Munich Opera Festival. She returns to the festival later in the month to lead performances of Fauré’s rarely-heard opera, Pénélope. Directed by Evgeny[…]

On May 17 and 18, Susanna Mälkki leads the London Symphony Orchestra in two stellar concerts, first at Brighton Dome and then at London’s famous Barbican Centre. The vibrant program opens with Julia Perry’s bold and rarely heard A Short Piece for Large Orchestra, followed[…]

On May 5, 7, and 8, Susanna Mälkki takes the podium of the illustrious Teatro alla Scala, leading the Filarmonica della Scala in a program that features Robert Schumann’s Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 for piano and orchestra with Ukrainian pianist Vadym Kholodenko, followed[…]