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Pietari Inkinen returns to the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Pietari Inkinen returns to the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in August for two programmes in Wellington, Auckland and Hamilton.
Concerts in Tokyo and Nagoya
On 1 August, Pietari Inkinen returns to Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall to make his debut with the Kioi Hall Chamber Orchestra Tokyo. The following day, the same programme will be performed in Nagoya as part of the celebrations marking the reopening of Shirakawa Hall.
Pietari Inkinen conducts Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra and Tabea Zimmermann
Pietari Inkinen will conduct three concerts with the Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra at this year’s Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival, with performances in Elmshorn, Rendsburg and Büdelsdorf on 17 and 18 July 2026.
Pietari Inkinen opens two festivals with the DRP
Pietari Inkinen returns to the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie for two festival-opening concerts with music by Jean Sibelius and Gustav Mahler.
Pietari Inkinen conducts Oviedo Filarmonía with Steven Isserlis
On 4 June 2026, Pietari Inkinen conducts Oviedo Filarmonía at the Auditorio Príncipe Felipe in Oviedo, joined by the acclaimed British cellist Steven Isserlis.
May concerts in Finland and Portugal
In May 2026, Pietari Inkinen returns to Finland for concerts with the Tampere Filharmonia and Oulu Sinfonia, before travelling to Lisbon to conduct the Orquestra Metropolitana de Lisboa at the Centro Cultural de Belém.
Pietari Inkinen returns to Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Pietari Inkinen returns to Bergen for two concerts with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra at the Grieghallen on April 22 and 23, continuing his long-standing relationship with one of Scandinavia’s leading orchestras.
March 2026 Concerts in Japan
In March 2026, Pietari Inkinen returns to Japan for a series of concerts with four leading orchestras across the country. The tour includes performances in Hiroshima, Nishinomiya, Tokyo and Maebashi and features collaborations with pianist Kit Armstrong and cellist Yō Kitamura in programs ranging from Sibelius and Brahms to Prokofiev, Ravel and Beethoven.
Kuopio Symphony Orchestra: Sibelius, Dvořák and Wagner
Pietari Inkinen returns to the podium of the Kuopio Symphony Orchestra on 5 February 2026 for a concert at the Kuopio Music Centre featuring works by Wagner, Dvořák and Sibelius.
Pietari Inkinen makes debut with Orquestra Simfònica Illes Balears
On 15 January, Pietari Inkinen conducts a concert with the Orquestra Simfònica Illes Balears at the Auditorium de Palma de Mallorca. The programme brings together three contrasting works of the 20th century: Maurice Ravel’s “Ma mère, l’oye”, Frank Martin’s Violin Concerto - performed by Frank Peter Zimmermann - and Béla Bartók’s “Concerto for Orchestra”, which concludes the evening.