The internationally known Finnish soprano, Anu
Komsi is praised for the angelic quality in her voice, superb musicianship, impeccable technique and pitch. She is active both in the European opera and concert scenes and many contemporary composers write music for her unique talent.

'A gift from heaven...the soprano with the angelic voice' [Stuttgarter Zeitung]

'Bravourös Anu Komsi' [Opernwelt]

'Fabelhafte Anu Komsi' [Neue Zürcher Zeitung]

'The best Luonnotar I have ever heard' [Guardian]



Download critique for INTO THE LITTLE HILL, Paris Bastille, Dec 2006 [pdf]
Download Short CV [486 words, pdf]
Download Long CV (12/06) [pdf]
Anu and Piia Komsi - Duo Repertoire (.pdf or .swf)
Now in Schedule:

21.3 Mysteries of Macabre by Ligeti and Ophelia's Mad Scene by Thomas in a concert with the Finnish Radio Symphony, cond. Oramo, Finlandia Hall, Helsinki.

27.- 29.3. Nous Sons Contemporary Music Festival in Barcelona, appearances in 2 concerts, Song Offerings by Jonathan Harvey and Miranda's Lament by Kaija Saariaho on 27.3. and White as Jasmine by Jonathan Harvey and Songs of a Fairy Tale Princess by Szymanowski on 29.3.

5.4. St. Matthew Passion by J.S. Bach with Suomen Laulu, cond. Juhani Lamminmäki, Church of St. John, Helsinki.

15.5. Concert with FRSO and Oramo in Praque, program as 21.3.

16.-17.6. Into the Little Hill in Amsterdam, Holland Festival

4.-11.7. Kokkola Opera Summer, Mozart: the Marriage of Figaro (Susanna).

9.7. Kokkola Opera Summer Chamber Music Concert in Kaarlela Church featuring world premiere of Kaija Saariaho's 'Rauha' (poem by Eino Leino).

26.-28.7. Lincoln Center Festival in NYC, Gerald Lynch Theater, Benjamin: Into the Little Hill with Hilary Summers, Ensemble Modern, cond. Frank Olly.

21.-22.9. Morton Feldman: Neither at Frankfurt Alte Oper (21.9.) and Cite de la Musique in Paris (22.9.) with Hessischer Rundfunk Sinfonie Orchester, cond. Enrico Pomarico.

26.9. Sibelius: Luonnotar and Kaiutar with CBSO in Birmingham Symphony Hall, cond. Sakari Oramo.

12.-14.10 Salonen: Wing on Wing at Walt Disney Hall in Los Angeles with Piia Komsi, L.A. Philharmonic and Salonen.

1.11. & 6.11. Wing on Wing in London (1.11.) and Paris (6.11.)with Salonen and L.A. Philharmonic.

9.-11.11. Benjamin: Into the Little Hill at Frankfurt Alte Oper with Hilary Summers, Ensemble Modern and Frank Olly, cond.

18.-25.11. Kokkola Opera Winter, Rosalinde in J. Strauss: Die Fledermaus, Kokkola Opera Philharmonic, cond. Sakari Oramo

19.-24.1.2008 Kokkola Opera Winter visits Helsinki, Rosalinde in J. Strauss: Die Fledermaus, Kokkola Opera Philharmonic, cond. Sakari Oramo.