A highly accomplished performer within the historically informed performance practice world, the Finnish violinist Kirsti Apajalahti enjoys a versatile international concert life.

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Her playing is characterized by brilliance, exquisite tonal shaping and profound expression. She finds happiness in changing constantly her role from chamber ensemble musician to an orchestra leader or tutti player. Different contemporary music collaborations and performing as a violist ensure an interesting agenda.

Besides performing she is also an artistic director of an early music festival Elokuun Barokki in Finland.

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