Studies of music

  • Sibelius-Academy: the vocal department, master of music

    2004 - 2009

  • Norwegian Academy of music: the vocal department

    2003 - 2004

  • University of Oslo: musicology

    2001 - 2003


Engagements

  • The Finnish National Opera, soloist trainee

    2010 - 2012


Competitions

  • Wigmore Hall Song Competition, finalist

    2013


Opera roles at the Finnish National Opera

  • La Traviata/Verdi, Flora

    2017

  • The Marriage of Figaro/ Mozart, Cherubino

    2014

  • The Purge/ Jüri Reinvere, Zara

    2012

  • Giulio Cesare/ Handel, Sesto

    2012

  • Carmen/ Bizet, Mercedes

    2011, 2016

  •  Robin Hood/ Linkola, Jamila

    2011, 13

  • Albert Herring/ Britten, Nancy

    2010, 11, 12

  • Daddy’s girl/ Kortekangas, Ulla

    2009, 11 

  • Rusalka/ Dvorak, 2nd Woodsprite

    2009, 11

  • Parsifal/ Wagner, Knaben and Blumenmädchen

    2011

  • Suor Angelica Puccini, Monitor

    2011

  • Madama Butterfly/ Puccini, Kate Pinkerton

    2010

  • Die tote Stadt/ Korngold, Lucienne

    2010

  • The Magic Flute/ Mozart, 2nd woman

    2010

Opera performances elsewhere

  • As One/ Kaminsky, Hannah after (Alexander theatre, Helsinki)

    2022

  • The Snow Queen/Abrahamsen, Kay (The Danish National Opera)

    2019

  • We - an unknown opera by Bach?/alto cantatas (Norrlandsoperaen)

    2019

  • Pique Dame/Tchaikovsky, Polina

    (Savonlinna Opera Festival)

    2018

  • La Traviata/ Verdi, Annina (Trondheim Opera)

    2018

  • Ur_/Thorvaldsdottir (Trier, Basel, Oslo, Reykjavik)

    2015, 16

  • Il Barbiere di Siviglia/ Rossini, Berta

    (Norwegian National Opera)

    2015

  • Påske/ Kverndokk (Opera Sør)

    2014            

  • Carmen/ Bizet, Mercedes (Savonlinna Opera Festival)

    2014

  • The Seal/ Kyllönen, Mother Seal (Savonlinna Opera Festival)

    2013


Oratorio performances

  • Missa solemnis/ Beethoven, alto (Trondheim Symphony Orchestra) 2024

  • Missa Solemnis/ Beethoven, alto (Oslo Philharmonic)

    2023

  • Requeim/Mozart, alto (Stavanger Cathedral)

  • Missa Solemnis/ Beethoven, alto (Oslo Church music festival)

    cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic

    2020

  • Messiah/ Handel, alto (The Norwegian Wind Ensemble)

    2020

  • B-minor mass/Bach, alto ( Arctic philharmonic)

    2019

  • Christmas Oratorio/ Bach, alto

    (Trondheim Symphony Orchestra)

    2018

  • Bach BW 54 (Oslo Churchmusic Festival)

    2017

  • VIA oratorio/ Olli Kortekangas (Naantali musicfestival)

    2017

  • C-minor mass / Mozart, 2. soprano

  • (Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra)

    2017

  • St John Passion/ Bach, alto

    (Helsinki Baroque Orchestra)

    2016

  • Beethoven 9th symphony, alto

    (Jyväskylä symphony orchestra)

    2014

  • C-major mass / Dvorak, alto (Tromsø, Norway)

    2013

  • Kronung messe/ Mozart, alto

    (Urku Yö Aaria festival, Espoo)

    2012

  • Cantata De virtute in virtutem/ Olli Kortekangas

    2011

    (Naantali Music festival, Urky Yö Aria- festival) 

Concert performances

  • Recitals in Oslo at Biermannsessions/Asker at Klassisk på Venskaben,/ Oslo Opera Festival with Juha Alakärppä and Halvor Melien

    (songs by Mahler, Kverndokk, Rihm and Zinovjev)

    2023

  • Norwegian National Opera, Chamber music recital

    (Liebeslieder/Brahms, Spanisches Liebeslieder)

    2019

  • Gloger festspillene festival, Norway , (solo recital Impressions

    du Nord- Nordic songs + Liebeslieder/ Brahms)

    2019

  • Arctic philharmonic, Chamber music recital

    (Liebeslieder/Brahms, Schumann Spanisches Liebeslieder)

    2018

  • Oxford Lieder Festival UK, recital (Finnish vocal music)

    2018

  • Arctic Philharmonic, New Year’s concert tour

    2018

  • Asker cultural center, Norway, recital (Sibelius)

    2016

  • Norwegian National Opera, recital

    (Sibelius, Mahler, Madetoja)

    2015

  • Norwegian National Opera, Easter concert

    2015

  • Bard Music Festival USA (Les Noces, Mavra/ Stravinsky, Trois poèmes de Stephane Mallarme/ Ravel)

    2013

  • Bard Music Festival

    (songs by Grieg , Sibelius and Kuula)

    2011

  • Sellosali, Finland (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)

    2013

  • Musashino Civic Cultural Hall, Tokyo/ recital (Schumann)

    2010