International orchestra project LEAD!
In our international project, young musicians develop their leadership and communication skills as orchestral players with professionals.
What is the project about?
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LEAD! The Orchestra Project
In our international project, young musicians develop their leadership and communication skills as orchestral players with professionals.
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Meet the mentors
Working with top international professionals of their own fields, students gain a wealth of knowledge and experience that will support their artistic identity and career.
Buy tickets to the concerts
The project culminates in concerts by LEAD! Orchestra taking place in Tampere, Lahti and Helsinki in September 2022.
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Buy tickets to the concert at Lahti
19.9. at 7 pm, Sibeliustalo
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Buy tickets to the concert at Tampere
20.9. at 7 pm, Tampere-talo
Meet the artist and makers of the project
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Get to know the artist: Musicians should take a stronger role in the world, says cellist Alban Gerhardt
Playing an instrument is a craft to be trained on for our whole lives, says Alban Gerhard, named one of the leading cellists of our time.
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Jukka-Pekka Saraste brings world-class mentors to coach an international student orchestra for concerts in Helsinki, Lahti and Tampere
In September, conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste will conduct an international LEAD! orchestra at the Helsinki Music Centre, Sibelius Hall in Lahti and Tampere Hall in Tampere
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Tomorrow’s top musicians learn orchestral skills of the 2020s under the guidance of Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Iconic conductor and the newly-appointed next artistic director of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Jukka-Pekka Saraste brings world-renowned mentors to Finland to coach international top musicians of the next generation. The LEAD! orchestra, consisting of students from three music universities, will take over the stages of the Helsinki Music Centre, Sibelius Hall and Tampere Hall in September.
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Violinist, coach to musicians Aline Champion: It is not enough anymore just to play well
Champion wants to share her knowledge to the next music generation through mentoring.
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LEAD! Podcast
Listen to the LEAD! participants tell about their experiences, views and backgrounds on Soundcloud.