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    Anna-Maria Helsing conducts Hamlet a Finnish National Opera

    Anna-Maria Helsing conducts the new production of ballet Hamlet at Finnish National Opera with music by Tchaikovsky and Saint-Saens on 2 October 2026 (choreography: Leo Mujic). Further performances: 06./08./10./15./17./21./23.10.2026.

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    Anna-Maria Helsing conducts Opera Gala in Vaasa

    Anna-Maria Helsing conducts an Opera Gala with Vaasa City Orchestra in Vaasa on 29 October 2026. The programme features arias by Mozart, Rossini and Verdi with singers of Mirjam Helin Academy.

Tõnu Kaljuste: Edison Klassiek Award 2026 for Pärt Album: Lente

Tõnu Kaljuste receives the Edison Klassiek Award 2026 in the category Vocal for the album Arvo Pärt: Lente with Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir and Concerto Copenhagen. 

Risto Joost: Contract extension with Chamber Orchestrra Heilbronn (WKO) until summer 2030

“In his first few years as Chief Conductor of the WKO, Risto Joost has convinced the orchestra members and guided them to artistic excellence. He has inspired all of us with a highly focused yet captivating conducting and his openness as a person. This also applies to the audiences and organisers at our guest performance venues." (Prof. Bayón, Chair of the Board of Trustees WKO Foundation)

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Danish National Vocal Ensemble extends Martina Batič as Chief Conductor until summer 2028

“At the start of our 20th anniversary season, it is particularly significant to continue our collaboration with Martina Batič. Her artistic ambition, creativity, and commitment to the ensemble have helped to shape an exciting chapter in our history,” said Elena Mitrevska, Artistic Director of the Danish National Vocal Ensemble.

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Grete Pedersen conducts Gulbenkian Orchestra and Chorus

Grete Pedersen conducts the Gulbenkian Orchestra & Chorus in Lisbon on 22 and 23 December with J.S. Bach: Christmas oratorio, cantatas no. 1, 2 and opening choir no. 3

Grete Pedersen dirigiert Gulbenkian Orchestra und Chorus

Grete Pedersen dirigiert das Gulbenkian Orchestra & Chorus am 22. und 23. Dezember in Lissabon. Auf dem Programm steht J.S. Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium (Kantaten Nr. 1, 2 und Eingangschor von Nr. 3).

Kaspars Putnins dirigiert Schwedischen Rundfunkchor

Kaspars Putnins leitet den Schwedischen Rundfunkchor am 4. Dezember in Stockholm mit Werken von Robert Schumann und Toshio Hosokawa. Swedish Radio 2 strahlt die Aufzeichnung am 10.12. um 19:00 Uhr aus.

Florian Helgath am Pult des Aarhus Symphony

Florian Helgath steht am 9. Dezember am Pult des Aarhus Symphony & Chören für die Uraufführung von Thomas Agerfeldt-Olesens Weihnachtsoratorium (Solist: Peter Lodahl) und J.S. Bachs Orchestersuite Nr. 3.

Risto Joost am Pult des Liepaja Symphony

Am 3. Dezember steht Risto Jost am Pult des Liepaja Symphony in Lettland mit Heino Eller: Symphonische Dichtung "Koit", Sibelius: Sinfonie Nr. 1 sowie der Uraufführung von Rihards Dubra: Konzert für Harfe und Perkussion.

Anna-Maria Helsing dirigiert Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra beim RUSK Festival

Anna-Maria Helsing leitet das Finalkonzert des RUSK Chamber Music Festival in Jakobstad, Finnland mit dem Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra am 27. November. Auf dem Programm stehen Werke von Wojciech Kilar, Giya Kancheli, Juhani Nuorvala, Anders Hilborg, Kristina Lugn und Ralph Vaughan Williams.