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Studies :
Espoo Music Institute, Finland, with Seppo Laamanen
Sibelius Academy (1988-89), Helsinki, with Arto Noras
Paris Conservatory (Conservatoire National Supérieur
de Musique de Paris) :
· with Michel Strauss and
Philippe Muller
· obtaining the 1st Prize
in chamber music and in cello
· post graduate chamber
music studies with Christian Ivaldi 1994-95 (With M.Bellooussova,
piano)
Master classes: William Pleeth, Steven Isserlis, Aldo Parisot,
Janos Starker, Frans Helmerson and Julius Berger.
Concerts as a soloist with orchestra:
The Berner Philharmonic Orchestra (Dutilleux)
The Münchener Rundfunk Orchester (München Herkulesaal,
Tchaikovsky)
The Gulbenkian Philharmonic Orchestra Foundation of Lisbon (Dutilleux)
The Helsinki Philharmony (Elgar)
The OBC: Orquestra simfònica de Barcelona I nacional de
Catalunya (Lalo)
l'orchestre national de Montpellier 2006
The Mittel Deutsche Rundfunk Orchestra (Leipzig Neues Gewandhaus)
The Radio Symphony Orchestras of Finland and Norway (Helsinki,
Oslo)
Orchestre National de Lille (France)
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra (Bemus Festival)
The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra (Rudolfinum Dvorak
hall, Prague)
Several orchestras in Finland and Sweden: (Helsinki Philharmonic
Orchestra, Tapiola Sinfonietta, Turku, Tampere-, Jyväskylä-,
Malmö-,
Norrköping, and Umeå Symphony Orchestras), Avanti!
chamber orchestra (Finnish Television broadcast).
Chamber music concerts:
In 1999 Pia Segerstam participated in several concerts including
Nikos Skalkottas' (1904-49) music in France (Paris, Lyon), Germany
and Finland (duo violin-cello, string trio, string quartet, duo
cello-piano). In those concerts she played also pieces by Dallapiccola,
Webern, Janacek, and Debussy and gave the first performances
of compositions by Victoria Borisova-Ollas and Leif Segerstam.
Numerous recitals in France (Paris, Nice, Cannes…), Finland,
Germany and Austria (Schloss Mirabell, Salzburg).
Recordings:
For Südwestfunk (Chant Elégiaque
by Florent Schmitt with Reinische Philharmonie),
France Musique, the Finnish, Norwegian and Czech Radio.
On CD:
· the Greek composer Nikos Skalkottas' complete works
for cello and piano (AGORA Musica 009)
· Leif Segerstam's Epitaph 6 VI (ONDINE : ODE 877-2) Review
· At the border, Noëm n°1, Noëm n°11
and [A "onm…på..m-poème"-now….](BIS-792
published in 1996) Review
Other Information:
Nationality : finnish (CEE )
General studies : Baccalaureat in Finlande in1986
langauges spoken : Finnish, French, English, Swedish
E- mail : pia@skfe.com
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