Lahti Symphony Orchestra - Chief Conductors

Chief Conductors

  • Martti Similä (1951-1957)
  • Urpo Pesonen (1959-1978)
  • Jouko Saari (1978-1984)
  • Ulf Söderblom (1985-1988)
  • Osmo Vänskä (1988-2008)
  • Jukka-Pekka Saraste (as Artistic Advisor) (2008–present)
  • Okko Kamu (Chief Conductor designate) (tenure begins in 2011)

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