Maestro move: German orch picks a Finn

Maestro move: German orch picks a Finn

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norman lebrecht

July 26, 2016

The Southwest German Philharmonie has named Ari Rasilainen, 57, as its new chief conductor. He is presently with the Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz in Ludwigshafen.

Like most Finnish batons, Ari is a former student of Jorma Panula, with top-ups from the late Arvid Jansons.

 

ari rasilainen

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