BBC extends pro-Ukraine conductor

BBC extends pro-Ukraine conductor

Orchestras

norman lebrecht

April 14, 2023

The BBC Symphony Orchestra has prolonged Dalia Stasevska’s contract as Principal Guest Conductor by two more years.

The Finnish national, born in Kyiv, has led several relief convoys into Ukraine while gathering a sheaf of good reviews in the US.

she is 39 and, over her extra two BBC years, is likely to land a top fifty orchestra.

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