Pekka Kuusisto is not your average classical violinist. That much was evident from his appearance on Friday evening with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra in "Time Machine," a program he curated ...

Pekka Kuusisto directs the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra rehearsal for a performance of Ralph Vaughan Williams’ “The Lark Ascending,” “Dreaming a world’s edge” by Cindy Cox and ...

Pekka Kuusisto has always been an adventurous sort. So when the Finnish violinist was advised to rest his left wrist during December and January, he didn’t back out of his commitment to perform ...

When he took the Ordway Concert Hall stage on Friday morning, Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto not only led the musicians of the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra in a bow, but asked the entire ensemble ...

If You Go. Who: The St. Paul Chamber Orchestra with violinist and conductor Pekka Kuusisto What: Works by Mozart, Nico Muhly and Andrea Tarrodi When and where: 8 p.m. Saturday, Ordway Concert Hall ...

The 92nd Street Y will present Pekka Kuusisto, violin and Gabriel Kahane, piano and vocals in their new collaboration COUNCIL. Learn more about the musicians and see how to purchase tickets.

Violinist Pekka Kuusisto, who is joining the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra as an artistic partner for the 2016-17 season, said he's joining an ensemble that is "on fire." World-renowned Finnish ...

Gabriel Kahane, left, and Finnish musician Pekka Kuusisto shared their new project — Council — at the Parkway Theater in Minneapolis on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, the final event for Schubert Club ...

Pekka Kuusisto performs Venables Plays Bartók by Venables/ Bartók with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sakari Oramo, at the proms on August 17. Tickets on 02070704441 or bbc.co.uk.

On The Knights and Pekka Kuusisto at Caramoor. Shrink’s defining characteristic was its frequent lack of rhythmic coherence—the solo violin’s rhythm was consistently detached from that of the ...

On Sunday afternoon, the violinist Pekka Kuusisto and the composer-pianist Nico Muhly used it to offer a world-class house concert. Technically speaking, it wasn’t a house concert.

Pekka Kuusisto breaks into an impish grin. “I’m in my late forties now, and getting to that time when everyone coming into the profession is younger, more beautiful, faster and louder than I ...