Susanna Mälkki, (born March 13, 1969, Helsinki, Finland), Finnish conductor, especially of contemporary composers and opera, known for being the first woman to conduct (2011) a production at Milan’s La Scala and for serving as chief conductor of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra beginning in 2016–17. Mälkki grew up in Vuosaari, a suburb of Helsinki. She cemented her interest in music in the 1980s at summer camp and soon after began studying cello more seriously. In 1994 she won the Turku National Cello Competition in Finland, and in 1995 she secured first cello in the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, the national orchestra
Six new works of art, implemented with the Percent for Art principle, have been completed around the city of Helsinki, in various facilities used by children and young people. Five school buildings now showcase new works by Inka Bell, Karoliina Hellberg, Pertti Kukkonen, Eeva-Leena Eklund and Markus Rissanen. A new daycare centre also houses a piece by Elina Autio.
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