Susanna Mälkki

Finnish conductor Susanna Mälkki (b1969). Her versatility and broad repertoire have taken her to international symphony orchestras, chamber orchestras, contemporary music ensembles and opera houses. Mälkki studied at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki. Prior to her conducting studies, she had a successful career as a cellist. Music director of the leading French new music ensemble, Ensemble intercontemporain.