News/Press

Murdvee is appointed to the position of the Artistic Director of the Savonlinna City Orchestra

Savonlinna City Orchestra has appointed conductor Mikk Murdvee as its Artistic Director starting from January 1st 2024. The contract is for the years 2024 and 2025 with the option for 2026.

Pacius: Die Loreley

Die Loreley, opera by Fredrik Pacius will return to the stage in Helsinki, Alexander Theatre!

Five performances in January 2019:
11th, 13th, 15th, 17th and 19th
Directed by Ville Saukkonen
Conducted by Mikk Murdvee
Orchestra: Helsinki University Symphony Orchestra (Ylioppilaskunnan Soittajat)

Pacius Award for Mikk Murdvee

19th of June 2018
Helsinki University awards Mikk Murdvee with Pacius Prize

Pacius Prize of 2018 is awarded to Mikk Murdvee for his long and productive work with Helsinki University Symphony Orchestra (Ylioppilaskunnan Soittajat). The orchestra has recorded with him a CD with music of Ernst Mielck and made many tours to Finland, Germany, Poland, Sweden, Denmark and Estonia.
The prize is named after Fredrik Pacius, the first music professor of the Helsinki University, also the author of Finnish and Estonian national anthems.


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New website opened

Welcome to my new website. Many thanks to Markus Kaarto for wonderful job and Kaupo Kikkas for the photos!