News | 22.11.2024

Concerts with Japan Philharmonic and Mayuko Kamio

Pietari Inkinen returns to lead the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra with two concerts on November 23 and 24 at the Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall and the Suntory Hall in Tokyo. On the program is Alexander Glazunov’s Violin Concerto, starring soloist Mayuko Kamio, and Richard Strauss’s Eine Alpensinfonie.

Pietari Inkinen’s long collaboration with the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra dates back to 2009. He led the orchestra first as a guest conductor, followed by a position as Principal Guest Conductor, and as Chief Conductor between 2016 and 2023.

Pietari Inkinen and Mayuko Kamio were students of Zakhar Bron in Cologne. In 2017, they participated in a concert on the occasion of the esteemed violinist and teacher’s 70th birthday, Ms. Kamio as a violin soloist and Maestro Inkinen as a conductor.

 

News | 29.11.2024

“The Gift of Fire” with the KBS and Jean-Yves Thibaudet in Seoul

On November 29, Pietari Inkinen is back in Seoul to lead the KBS Symphony Orchestra in the one-off concert The Gift of Fire at the Seoul Arts Center Concert Hall. The program features Igor Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite and The Rite of Spring, as well as Alexander Scriabin’s Prometheus: The Poem of Fire, starring pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet.

News | 06.11.2024

Concerts with DRP and Anna Vinnitskaya

Pietari Inkinen will conduct the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie and pianist Anna Vinnitskaya on three dates in Kaiserslautern, Saarbrücken and Karlsruhe, including two live radio broadcasts. On the program of the concerts at the Congresshalle Saarbrücken and the Konzerthaus Karlsruhe on November 8 & 9 is Reger’s “Variationen und Fuge über ein Thema von Beethoven”, Rachmaninoff’s “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini”, and Elgar’s “Enigma Variations”. The same program, except for the "Enigma Variations", will be performed at the SWR Studio Kaiserslautern on November 7.

News | 16.10.2024

Bruckner’s 5th Symphony in Salzburg

Pietari Inkinen and the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie are back at the Großes Festspielhaus in Salzburg, this time to perform Bruckner's Symphony No. 5. The guest performance on October 17 is part of a series of three concerts at the Festspielhaus featuring Bruckner's 4th, 5th and 6th Symphonies, played by different orchestras on the occasion of the composer's 200th anniversary.

News | 27.09.2024

Bruch & Bruckner in Seoul and Daegu

On September 27 and 28, Pietari Inkinen conducts the KBS Symphony Orchestra in concerts featuring Bruch’s Violin Concerto No 1 and Bruckner’s Symphony No 5. Arabella Steinbacher will be the violin soloist in the Bruch Violin Concerto. The first concert will take at the Lotte Concert Hall in Seoul, the second at the Daegu Concert Hall. More information and tickets: https://www.kbssymphony.org/eng/m/concerts/concerts_view.php?number=28260