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tel: +39 348 5278616
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22.7.2023 @ 19h
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Savonlinna Opera Festival
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Gayane Babadyanjan, Vassilis Kavayas, Marco Filippo Romano etc.
Olavinlinna Castle, Savonlinna, Finland
3.8.2023 @ 19h
Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Finnish National Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Tuija Knihtilä & Tuomas Katajala
Tapiola Hall, Espoo, Finland
29.9. & 2.10.2023
Donizetti: Anna Bolena
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Diana Haller
sol. Anamarija Knego, Diana Haller, Mariano Buccino etc.
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
25.10.2023 @ 19
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Petri Aarnio, violin
Wagner, Matvejeff, Hindemith
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
2.12.2023-31.1.2024
Mozart: Don Giovanni
Göteborgsoperan
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. John Fulljames
sol. Palle Knudsen, Hannes Öberg, Vassilis Kavayas,
Markus Schwartz, Ida Falk Winland, Susanna Stern et al.
Gothenburg Opera House, Gothenburg, Sweden
7. & 8.12.2023 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Olli Mustonen, piano
Bacewicz, Sibelius, Rachmaninoff
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
Sara Kulturhus, Skellefteå, Sweden
31.12.2023-27.1.2024
G. Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
Jyväskylä Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. John Ramster
sol. Virva Puumala, Waltteri Torikka,
Joshua Owen Mills, Henri Uusitalo, Olga Heikkilä
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
11.3.2024 @ 19h30
Concert
Rijeka Symphony Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Anika Vavic, piano
Senk, Chopin, Lutoslawski
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
29.3.2024 @ 18h
Kostiainen: Triduum Paschale
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Kaisa Ranta, Maiju Vaahtoluoto,
Johan Krogius, Nicholas Söderlund
Turku Cathedral, Turku, Finland
23.5.2024 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Senja Rummukainen, cello
Senk, Martinu, Tchaikovsky
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
2. & 4.8.2024
Saariaho: Adriana Mater
Savonlinna Opera Festival
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Dan Turdén
Olavinlinna Castle, Savonlinna, Finland
10.8.2024 @ 20h
Concert
Philharmonia Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Mikkeli Music Festival
Mikaeli, Mikkeli, Finland
14.4.2023 @ 18h
Haydn: Creation
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Haydn
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
28.3-25.4.2023
Saariaho: Adriana Mater
Norrlandsoperan
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Dan Turdén
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
12.3.2023 @ 16h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Cecilia Zilliacus, violin
Rehnqvist, Saariaho, Szymanowski, Wagner, Sibelius
Oulu Music Festival, Oulu, Finland
8.3.2023 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Cecilia Zilliacus, violin
Rehnqvist, Saariaho, Szymanowski, Wagner, Sibelius
Kulturens hus, Luleå, Sweden
7.3.2023 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Cecilia Zilliacus, violin
Rehnqvist, Saariaho, Szymanowski, Wagner, Sibelius
Sara Kulturhus, Skellefteå, Sweden
2.3.2023 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Cecilia Zilliacus, violin
Rehnqvist, Saariaho, Szymanowski, Wagner, Sibelius
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
2.2.2023 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Katy Woolley, horn
Staern, Strauss, Gerhard
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
26.1-17.2.2023
Sallinen: Punainen viiva
Turku Theatre
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Mikko Kouki
sol. Waltteri Torikka, Johanna Rusanen et al.
Turku Theatre, Turku, Finland
8.12.2022 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Rosanne Philippens, violin
Byström, Bartók, Tarkiainen, Sibelius
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
30.11.2022 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Lise de la Salle, piano
Räihälä, Rachmaninoff, Sibelius
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
17.11.2022 @ 20h30
Concert
Slovenian RTV Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Martina Filjak, piano
Šenk, Grieg, Sibelius
Cankarjev Dom, Ljubljana, Slovenia
14.9.2022 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Rosanne Philippens, violin
Mägi, Bartók, Brahms
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
1.9.2022 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Mackenzie Melemed, piano
Damström, Prokofieff, Sibelius
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
1.-23.7.2022
G. Verdi: Aida
Savonlinna Opera Festival
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Philipp Himmelmann
sol. Michelle Bradley / Helena Juntunen
Gaston Rivero / Martin Muehle
Agnieszka Rehlis / Ève-Maud Hubeaux
Alessio Cacciamani / Timo Riihonen
Tommi Hakala
Olavinlinna Castle, Savonlinna, Finland
6.5.2022 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia & Kuopio Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Lucas van Woerkum, film
Rachmaninoff, Ravel
Paviljonki, Jyväskylä, Finland
4.5.2022 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia & Kuopio Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Lucas van Woerkum, film
Rachmaninoff, Ravel
Kuopio Music Centre, Kuopio, Finland
16.2.2022 @ 19h
POSTPONED
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Rosanne Philippens, violin
Mägi, Bartók, Brahms
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
2.2.2022 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Joonatan Rautiola, saxophone
Auvinen, Glazunov, Bacewicz, Haydn
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
28.1.2022 @ 12h15
CANCELLED
Concert
Iceland Symphony Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Kristinsson, Gísladóttir
Harpa, Reykjavik, Iceland
27.1.2022 @ 19h30
CANCELLED
Concert
Iceland Symphony Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Másson, Tómasson, Skarphéðinsdóttir,
Ólafsson, Björnsson
Harpa, Reykjavik, Iceland
19. & 20.1.2022 @ 19h00
CANCELLED
Concert
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Alexander Melnikov, piano
Auerbach, Rahmaninoff, Lutoslawski
Music Centre, Helsinki, Finland
31.12.2021-27.2.2022
J. Kokkonen: Viimeiset kiusaukset
Jyväskylä Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Mirva Koivukangas
sol. Mika Kares/Petri Lindroos,
Johanna Rusanen, Jaakko Ryhänen
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
8.12.2021 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Silja Aalto, soprano &
Ilkka Kauppi, cello
Raasakka, Saariaho, Sibelius
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
25.11.2021 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Ellinor d'Melon, violin
Wennäkoski, Lalo, Hindemith
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
20.11-2.12.2021
Vacek: The Emperor's New Clothes
Norrlandsoperan
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Natalie Ringler
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
12.11.2021 @ 19h
Concert
Tapiola Sinfonietta
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Mirka Viitala, piano
Pärt, Tchaikovsky
PianoEspoo Festival
Tapiola Hall, Espoo, Finland
13.10.2021 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Takuya Takashima, oboe
Adès, Vaughan-Williams, Elgar, MacMillan
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
15.9.2021 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Ossi Tanner, piano
Nordgren, Chopin, Honegger
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
8. & 9.9.2021 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Senja Rummukainen, cello
Tarkiainen, Graziani, Mozart
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland (8.9.)
Hankasalmi Church, Hankasalmi, Finland (9.9.)
29.8.-2.10.2021
G. Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Göteborgsoperan
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Rodula Gaitanou
sol. Vassilis Kavayas, Markus Schwartz,
Ann-Kristin Jones, Hannes Öberg
Gothenburg Opera House, Gothenburg, Sweden
10.6.2021 @ 21h
Live-stream concert
Tapiola Sinfonietta
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Tuomas Katajala, tenor
Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Wagner
Urkuyö & Aaria Festival
Espoo Cathedral, Espoo, Finland
3.6.2021 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Tanguy, Brahms
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
27.5.2021 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Lindberg, Beethoven, Sibelius
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
8.5.-2.6.2021
POSTPONED
W. A. Mozart: Don Giovanni
Göteborgsoperan
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. John Fulljames
sol. Matthias Ermedahl, Markus Schwartz,
Ann-Kristin Jones, Kerstin Avemo
Gothenburg Opera House, Gothenburg, Sweden
18.3.2021 @ 19h
Live-stream concert
Kuopio Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Emma Koponen, piano
Schumann, Brahms
Kuopio Music Centre, Kuopio, Finland
10.3.2021 @ 19h
Live-stream concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Tuomas Lehto, cello
Strauss, Saint-Saëns, Falla
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
26.2.2021 @ 18h30
G. F. Händel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Marin Blazevic
sol. Diana Haller, Anamarija Knego,
Michaela Selinger, Dubravka Separovic Musovic
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
20.2.2021 @ 19h30
Concert
Rijeka Symphony Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Fauré, Saint-Saëns, Ravel
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
10.2.2021 @ 19h
Live-stream concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Julia Pusker, violin
Mozart, Kokkonen, Tanguy
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
20.1.2021 @ 19h
Live-stream concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Anton Mejias, piano
Fauré, Ravel, Wagner
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
16.12.2020 @ 19h
Live-stream concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Helena Juntunen, soprano
Beethoven
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
11.11.2020 @ 18h & 20h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Boštjan Lipovšek, horn
Stravinsky, Hindemith, Lindberg (cp), Strauss
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
29.10.2020 @ 18h & 20h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Olga Heikkilä, soprano & Mika Kares, bass
Shostakovich, Pärt
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
10.-25.10.2020
Verdi: Kärlek & Politik
Norrlandsoperan
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Dan Turdén
sol. Hrolfur Saemundsson, Hege Gustava Tjønn,
Jihan Shin, Tapani Plathan
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
24. & 25.9.2020 @ 19h
Concert
Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Verdi, Matvejeff, Sibelius, Tanguy, Beethoven
Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden
18.9.2020 @ 19h
Gala Concert
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Karita Mattila, soprano
Sibelius, Dvorak, Puccini, Wagner
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
11.9.2020 @ 19h
Concert
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Matti Koponen, violin & Ilari Angervo, viola
Ligeti, Mozart
Turku Concert Hall, Turku, Finland
2.9.2020 @ 18h & 20h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Mackenzie Melemed, piano
Šenk, Schumann, Beethoven
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
31.7.2020
G. F. Händel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Marin Blazevic
sol. Diana Haller, Anamarija Knego,
Michaela Selinger, Dubravka Separovic Musovic
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
15.7.2020 @ 21h
Concert
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Adams, Shostakovich
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
11.3.2020 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Andreas Brantelid, cello
Tarrodi, Elgar, Melartin
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
4.-5.3.2020 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Ilmari Hannikainen Competition
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
22.-29.2.2020
R. Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Anne Bogart
sol. Maida Hundeling, Lars Cleveman
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
23.1.2020 @ 19h
Concert
Joensuu Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Mikko Raasakka, bass clarinet
Schulhoff, Aho, Mozart
Carelia Hall, Joensuu, Finland
15.1.2020 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Susanne Kujala, organ
Dutilleux, Poulenc, Pärt
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
31.12.2019-8.2.2020
G. Puccini: La Bohème
Jyväskylä Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Fabrizio Melano
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
14.12.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Maria Ylipää & Waltteri Torikka
Jyväskylä Pavilion, Jyväskylä, Finland
27.-29.11.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia & Kymi Sinfonietta
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Rebecca Roozeman, violin
Lindberg, Sibelius, Rachmaninov
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland (27.11.)
Kuusankoski Hall, Kouvola, Finland (28.11.)
Kotka Concert Hall, Kotka, Finland (29.11.)
16. & 18.11.2019
G. Puccini: La Bohème
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Fabrizio Melano
sol. Marjukka Tepponen, Angelo Fiore, Kevin Greenlaw, Kaisa Ranta
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
7.11.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Vaasa Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Topi Lehtipuu, tenor
Matvejeff, Adès, Tiensuu, Rameau, Carter
Vaasa City Hall, Vaasa, Finland
31.10.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Matija Meic, baritone
Ilkka Kauppi, cello
Pépin, Dvorak, Tavener
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
21.10.2019
G. Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Dražen Siriščević
sol. Anamarija Knego, Dimitris Paksoglou, Robert Kolar
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
2.10.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Tuomas Ylinen, cello
Hoffmann, Schumann, Schulhoff
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
26.9.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Oulu Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Hanna Hipp, mezzosoprano
Tanguy, Berlioz, Franck
Madetoja Hall, Oulu, Finland
19.9.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Uppsala Chamber Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Ida Falk Winland, soprano
Ravel, Debussy, Mozart, Schreker
Uppsala Konsert & Kongress, Uppsala, Sweden
4.9.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Mikko Raasakka, bass clarinet
Widmann, Aho (wp), Beethoven
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
25.7.2019 @ 21h
G. Verdi: Aida
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Marin Blazevic
sol. Kristina Kolar, Luis Chapa, Goran Juric,
Dubravka Separovic Musovic, Giorgio Surian
Arena di Pula, Pula, Croatia
21.7.2019 @ 15h
Recital
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Joroisten musiikkipäivät, Juva, Finland
5.6.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Club for Five, vocal ensemble
Tampere-talo, Tampere, Finland
28.5. & 1.6.2019
R. Strauss: Elektra
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Marin Blazevic
sol. Maida Hundeling, Helena Juntunen,
Dubravka Separovic Musovic
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
10.5.2019 @ 19h30
Concert
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Jukka Merjanen, violin, Tuomas Ylinen, cello
Matvejeff, Brahms, Sibelius
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
18.4.2019 @ 19h / Mikkeli
19.4.2019 @ 19h / Jyväskylä
Kostiainen: Triduum Paschale
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Kaisa Ranta, Jeni Packalen,
Simo Mäkinen, Tapani Plathan
Kostiainen
Mikaeli Hall, Mikkeli, Finland / 18.4.
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland / 19.4.
24.2.2019 @ 19h
Recital
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Oslo Opera House, Oslo, Norway
20.2.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Vikingúr Ólafsson, piano
Zinovjev, Bjarnason, Shostakovich
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
6.2.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Lauri Porra, electric bass
Matvejeff, Porra, Schubert
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
26.1.2019 @ 14 & 19h
Carmina Burana
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Reetta Haavisto, Robert Kolar, Aki Alamikkotervo
Paviljonki, Jyväskylä, Finland
9.1.2019 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Pierre Génisson, clarinet
Wennäkoski, Tanguy, Farrenc
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
12.12.2018 @ 19h & 21h
Christmas Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Waltteri Torikka, baritone
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
28.11.2018 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Vikingúr Ólafsson, piano
Sumera, Beethoven, Tubin
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
22. & 24.11.2018
G. Verdi: Falstaff
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Marin Blazevic
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
15.11.2018
Concert
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Dan Zhu, violin
Brahms, Bernstein, Bartók
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
31.10.2018 @ 19h
Mozart: Requiem
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Aurora Marthens, Anu Ontronen,
Jussi Myllys, Nicholas Söderlund
Mozart
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
29.7.2018 @ 21h
C. Orff: Carmina Burana
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Sumi Jo, Robert Kolar, Franko Klisovic
Arena di Pula, Pula, Croatia
27.7.2018 @ 21h
G. Verdi: Aida
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Marin Blazevic
sol. Kristina Kolar, Walter Fraccaro, Carlo Colombara,
Dubravka Separovic Musovic, Giorgio Surian
Arena di Pula, Pula, Croatia
4.7.2018 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Camilla Nylund, soprano
Debussy, Strauss, Brahms
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
5.6.2018 @ 14h
Concert
Ulster Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Leonard Elschenbroich, cello
Tanguy, Tchaikovsky, Sibelius
Ulster Hall, Belfast, UK
17.5.2018 @ 19h
Concert
Tapiola Sinfonietta
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Matti Salminen, bass
Panu Pärssinen, double bass
Mozart, Wagner
Tapiolasali, Espoo, Finland
7.-12.5.2018
G. Verdi: Falstaff
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Marin Blazevic
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
25. & 26.4.2018 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Ida Falk Winland, soprano
Adès, Händel, Couperin, Strauss
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
18.4.2018 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Felix Zenger, beatboxing
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
13.4.2018 @ 19h
Concert
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Bingham, Malmborg, Rautavaara, Jansson (wp)
Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden
28.-29.3.2018
G. Verdi: Otello
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Marin Blazevic
Zagreb Opera House, Croatia
20.3.2018
Concert
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Ivana Srbljan, mezzo
Grieg, Beethoven, Palanovic
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
10.3.2018
G. Puccini: La Bohème
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Fabrizio Melano
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
5.3.2018
Gala Concert
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Lucio Gallo, Yusif Evyazov, Kristina Kolar etc.
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
22.2.2018 @ 19h
Kuopio Orchestra
Concert
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Andrea Obiso, violin
Ginastera, Prokofiev, Nielsen
Music Centre, Kuopio, Finland
15.-18.2.2018
Vinterfest
Dala Sinfonietta
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Mora, Sweden
7.2.2018 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Pablo Ferrandez, cello
Prokofiev, Elgar
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
10.1.2018 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. John Storgårds, violin
Casella, Ginastera
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
5.-6.1.2018 @ 19h
Concert
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Ida Falk Winland, Joachim Bäckström, Ola Eliasson
Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden
31.12.2017-10.2.2018
G. Bizet: Carmen
Jyväskylä Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Erik Söderblom
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
9.-27.12.2017
E. Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Malmö Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Linus Fellbom
Malmö Opera, Malmö, Sweden
10.11.2017 @ 19h
Concert
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Perttu Kivilaakso, cello
Lindberg, Virtaperko, Klami
Tampere-talo, Tampere, Finland
1.11.2017 @ 19h
Mendelssohn: Elijah
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Marjukka Tepponen, Anna-Stiina Tahkola,
Aljaz Farasin, Waltteri Torikka
Mendelssohn
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
23.-28.10.2017
G. Puccini: La Bohème
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Fabrizio Melano
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
18. & 19.10.2017 @ 20h
Concert
Duisburger Philharmoniker
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Hindemith, Ravel
Mercatorhalle, Duisburg, Germany
12.10.2017 @ 19h
Concert
Slovenian Radio Symphony Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Klemen Leben, accordeon
Matvejeff, Aho, Sibelius
Cankarjev Dom, Ljubljana, Slovenia
5.10.2017 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. John Mills, guitar
Kuokkala (wp), Nieminen, Sibelius
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
27.9.2017 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Víkingur Ólafsson, piano
Bartók, Beethoven, Schreker
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
6.9.2017 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Tuomas Lehto, cello, Tiina-Maija Koskela, soprano
Haydn, Pulkkis (wp), Merikanto, Kodály
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
10.8.2017 @ 18h
12.8.2017 @ 14h
Turku Music Festival
R. Wagner: Parsifal
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Klaus Florian Vogt, Karita Mattila,
Matti Salminen, Waltteri Torikka,
Tapani Plathan, Juha Kotilainen
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
Concert Hall, Turku, Finland
8. & 9.7.2017 @ 14h
Aulis Sallinen: Linna vedessä
world premiere
Savonlinna Opera Festival
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Kari Heiskanen, Tiina-Maija Koskela, Tuija Knihtilä,
Jussi Myllys & Tommi Hakala
Olavinlinna Castle, Savonlinna, Finland
3.6.2017 @ 20h
Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Ivana Srbljan, mezzo, Giorgio Surian, bass-baritone
Falla, Sibelius
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
20.5.2017 @ 19h
Recital
Zurich Opera
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Zurich, Switzerland
16.5.2017 @ 19h
Recital
Wiener Staatsoper
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Vienna, Austria
12.5.2017 @ 19h30
Recital
Gulbenkian Foundation
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Lisbon, Portugal
9.5.2017 @ 20h
Recital
Grand Theatre Geneve
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Geneve, Switzerland
6.5.2017 @ 20h
Recital
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Wigmore Hall, London, UK
3.5.2017 @ 20h
Recital
Opera National du Rhin
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Strasbourg, France
26.4.2017 @ 19h
Recital
Tampere-talo
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Tampere, Finland
5.4.2017 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Víkingur Ólafsson, piano
Kaipainen, Honegger, Beethoven
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
29.3.2017 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Mikael Helasvuo, flute
Ligeti, Heininen, Mendelssohn
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
23.3.2017 @ 19h
Concert
Kuopio Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Esa Pietilä Trio
Ginastera, Pietilä, Borodin
Music Centre, Kuopio, Finland
25.2.2017 @ 20h
Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Dan Zhu, violin
Papandopulo, Shostakovich
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
24.2.2017 @ 20h
Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Oliver Triendl, piano
Papandopulo, Shostakovich
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
15. & 16.2.2017 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Tuija Knihtilä, mezzosoprano
Rautavaara, Mahler, Mozart
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
28.1.-4.2.2017
G. Verdi: Otello
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Marin Blazevic
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
11.1.2017 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Saariaho, Klami, Ravel, Rachmaninov
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
6.1.2017 @ 19h
Bach: Christmas Oratorio, Part II
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Kaisa Ranta, Jakob Huppmann, Martin Vanberg, Ville Rusanen
Bach
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
14.12.2016 @ 19h
Bach: Christmas Oratorio, Part I
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Kaisa Ranta, Jakob Huppmann, Martin Vanberg, Ville Rusanen
Bach
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
30.11.2016 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Diana Tishchenko, violin
Ligeti, Prokofiev, Britten, Sibelius
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
17.11.2016 @ 19h30
Opera Gala
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Carlo Colombara, Lucio Gallo, Diana Haller etc.
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
14.11.2016 @ 19h
Opera Gala
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Carlo Colombara, Lucio Gallo, Paolo Ferreira etc.
Lisinski Hall, Zagreb, Croatia
1.11.2016 @ 19h, Mikkeli
2.11.2016 @ 19h, Jyväskylä
Kostiainen: Requiem
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Suvi Väyrynen, Ena Pongrac, Simo Mäkinen, Tapani Plathan
Kostiainen
Mikaeli Hall, Mikkeli, Finland (1.11.)
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland (2.11.)
26.10.2016 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Jasmine Choi, flute
Dean, Nielsen, Beethoven
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
14.10.2016 @ 20h
Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Zerovnik, Strauss, Beethoven
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
3.10., 5.10. & 7.10.2016
J. Massenet: Werther
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Fabrizio Melano
sol. Aljaz Farasin, Ivana Srbljan etc.
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
23.9.2016 @ 19h30
24.9.2016 @ 19h30
Concert
Duisburger Philharmoniker
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Adams
Theater Duisburg, Duisburg, Germany
14.9.2016 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Víkingur Ólafsson, piano
Ravel, Schönberg, Beethoven
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
7.9.2016 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Perttu Kivilaakso, cello
Martinu, Virtaperko, Hindemith
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
11.-20.8.2016
Turku Music Festival
http://www.tmj.fi
Artistic Director
21.5.2016 @ 20h
Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Mahler
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
7.5., 10.5., 12.5.
14.5. & 16.5.2016
G. F. Handel: Giulio Cesare
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Diana Haller, Ivana Srbljan et al.
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
3.5.2016 @ 20h
Recital
Teatro di Zarzuela
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Madrid, Spain
15.4.2016 @ 19h
Concert
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Mikael Helasvuo, flute
Sermilä, Meriläinen, Wennäkoski, Auvinen
Tampere-talo, Tampere, Finland
8.4.2016 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Mozart, Schönberg
Kuokkala Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
2.4. & 4.4.2016 @ 19h30
P. Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Waltteri Torikka, Anamarija Knego, Aljaz Farasin et al.
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
23.3.2016 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Kristina Kolar, Niina Keitel,
Christian Juslin & Timo Riihonen
Dvorak
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
3.3., 5.3. & 8.3.2016 @ 20h
W. A. Mozart: Don Giovanni
Rijeka Opera
in partnership with New Generation Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Waltteri Torikka, Tapani Plathan, Vanja Zelcic,
Marko Fortunato, Kristina Kolar, Slavko Sekulic et al.
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
27.2.2016 @ 20h
Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Filip Fak, piano, Martin Draušnik, violin & Petar Kovacic, cello
Beethoven, Shostakovich
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
24.2.2016 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Henri Sigfridsson, piano
Ginastera, Prokofiev, Mozart
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
28.1., 30.1., 3.2., 5.2., 6.2., 9.2.
12.2., 16.2., 18.2. & 19.2.2016 & 19h
W. A. Mozart: Die Zauberflöte
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. John Ramster
sol. Waltteri Torikka, Susanna Andersson, Sam Furness,
Nicholas Söderlund, Gabriel Suovanen et al.
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland
13.1.2016 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Petteri Iivonen, violin
Damström, Sibelius, Brahms
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
1.-6.1.2016
Jury Member
Lappeenranta Singing Competition
Lappeenranta, Finland
31.12.2015, 8.1., 22.1.,
4.2., 11.2. & 13.2.2016 @ 19h
W. A. Mozart: Don Giovanni
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Kari Arffman
sol. Kevin Greenlaw, Reetta Haavisto et al.
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
9.12.2015 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Lilli Paasikivi, mezzosoprano & Jorma Hynninen, baritone
Sirkat Male Chorus
Lindberg, Matvejeff, Tanguy, Sibelius
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
25.11.2015 @ 19h
26.11.2015 @ 19h @ Sibelius Hall, Lahti
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Jan-Erik Gustafsson, violoncello
Milhaud, Tanguy, Beethoven
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
14.11., 16.11. & 18.11.2015 @ 19h30
U. Giordano: Andrea Chenier
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Nenad Glavan
sol. Kristina Kolar, Giorgio Surian, Luis Chapa et al.
31.10.2015 @ 19h
Concert
Finnish National Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Anna-Kristiina Kaappola, Niina Keitel & Ville Rusanen
Sibelius, Schönberg
Johannes Church, Helsinki, Finland
27.10.2015 @ 20h
Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Marco Graziani, violin
Sibelius
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
21.10.2015 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. DJ Switch, turntables & Jonte Knif, knifonium
Adams, G. Prokofiev, S. Prokofiev, Virtaperko
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
3.10.2015 @ 19h
Gala Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Carlo Colombara, Vlatka Orsanic, Kristina Kolar et al.
Strauss, Berg, Szymanowski, Bartók, Janacek, Wagner, Stravinsky
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
16.9.2015 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Víkingur Ólafsson, piano
Shostakovich, Scriabin, Tchaikovsky
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
11.9.2015 @ 19h
12.9.2015 @ 16h, Uusikaupunki
Concert
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Tanja Nisonen, horn
Stravinsky, Matvejeff, Strauss, Beethoven
Turku Concert Hall, Turku, Finland
2.9.2015 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Matti Salminen, bass
Mendelssohn, Mozart, Verdi, Wagner
Laukaa Church, Laukaa, Finland
15.8.2015 @ 20h
Turku Music Festival
Concluding Concert
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
Concert Hall, Turku, Finland
7.8.2015 @ 21h
Pyhäniemi
Concert
Finnish National Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Lilli Paasikivi, mezzo-soprano
Sibelius, Schönberg
Sibelius Hall, Lahti, Finland
6.8.2015 @ 19h
Urkuyö & Aaria
Concert
Finnish National Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Lilli Paasikivi, mezzo-soprano
Sibelius, Schönberg
Espoo Cathedral, Espoo, Finland
7.7.2015 @ 18h
Jyväskylän Kesä
Opening concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Johanna Rusanen-Kartano, soprano
Sibelius, Sallinen, Wagner
Korpilahti Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
2.7.2015 @ 21h30
M. de Falla: La vida breve
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Anamarija Knego Vidović, Ivana Srbljan,
Robert Kolar, Marko Fortunato et al.
Opatija Summer Theatre, Opatija, Croatia
24.6.2015 @ 20h
25.6.2015 @ 20h
Concert
Duisburger Philharmoniker
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Boris Giltburg, piano
Ravel, Lutoslawski
Theater am Marientor, Duisburg, Germany
11.6.2015 @ 19h
Pori Organ Festival
Pori Sinfonietta
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Ilpo Laspas, organ
Staern, Rheinberger, Mendelssohn
Keski-Pori Church, Pori, Finland
21.5., 23.5., 25.5., 27.5. & 29.5.2015 @ 20h
W. A. Mozart: Don Giovanni
Rijeka Opera
in partnership with New Generation Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Waltteri Torikka, Sinisa Stork, Marjukka Tepponen,
Marko Fortunato, Kristina Kolar, Slavko Sekulic,
Leon Kosavic, Ilijana Korac
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
8.5.2015 @ 19h
Concert
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Nemanja Radulovic, violin
Nielsen, Barber, Sibelius
Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn, Estonia
7.5.2015 @ 19h
Concert
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Nemanja Radulovic, violin
Nielsen, Barber, Sibelius
Pärnu Concert Hall, Pärnu, Estonia
22.4.2015 @ 19h @ Jyväskylä Theatre
23.4.2015 @ 19h @ Iisalmi
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Grigory Tsyganov, viola
Tanguy, Bacri, Mendelssohn
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
11.4.2015 @ 16h
Concert
Sonderjyllands Symfoniorkester
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Rachmaninov, Stravinsky
Alsion, Sønderborg, Denmark
1.4.2015 @ 19h
Bach: St. John's Passion
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Ida Falk Winland, Diana Haller,
Joshua Owen Mills, Leon Kosavic
Simo Mäkinen, Juha Kotilainen
Taulumäki Church, Jyväskylä, Finland
21.3.2015 @ 20h
Gala Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Diana Haller, mezzosoprano
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
13.3. @ 20h, 14.3., 16.3. & 17.3.2015 @ 19h30
Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex
Rijeka Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Marko Fortunato, Ivana Srbljan, Natasha Jovic Trivic, Giorgio Surian etc.
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
25.2.2015 @ 20h
Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Adams, Stravinsky, Mozart
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
18. & 19.2.2015 @ 20h
Ad Astra
German premiere
Duisburger Philharmoniker, cond. Eva Ollikainen
Theater am Marientor, Duisburg, Germany
5.2.2015 @ 19h
Concert
Joensuu Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Anna-Liisa Bezrodny, violin
Britten, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky
Carelia Hall, Joensuu, Finland
29.1.-1.2.2015
Recording
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Complete Chamber Music for orchestra by Aulis Sallinen
Ondine
Jyväskylä, Finland
21.1.2015 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. wind quintet
Schubert, Sallinen, Boulez, Poulenc
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
18.1.2015 @ 15h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. & piano Ville Matvejeff
sol. Alexis Roman, alto flute & wind quintet
Sallinen, Mendelssohn
Hannikainen Hall, Jyväskylä, Finland
14.1.2015 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Emil Jonason, clarinet
Tchaikovsky, Lindberg, Sibelius
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
31.12.2014 @ 18h & 20h
New Year's Gala Concerts
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Marjukka Tepponen, soprano & Mika Pohjonen, tenor
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
12.12.2014 @ 19h
Christmas Concert
Oulu Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Tiina-Maija Koskela, soprano & Tuija Knihtilä, mezzosoprano
Madetoja Hall, Oulu, Finland
29.11.2014 @ 20h
Gala Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Dunja Vejzovic, Vlatka Orsanic,
Giorgio Surian, Leon Kosavic etc.
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
26.11.2014 @ 20h
Concert
Rijeka Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Marco Graziani, violin
Lindberg, Prokofiev, Sibelius
Rijeka Opera House, Rijeka, Croatia
20.11.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Nemanja Radulovic, violin
Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Brahms
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
5.11.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Lilli Paasikivi, mezzosoprano
Bartók, A. Mahler, Scriabin, Ravel
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
30.10.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Sinfonia Lahti
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Stefania Passamonte
Tanguy, Rachmaninov, Schumann
Sibelius Hall, Lahti, Finland
9-11.10.2014
Recording
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. META4 & Arto Noras
Complete Chamber Music for orchestra by Aulis Sallinen
Ondine
Jyväskylä, Finland
8.10.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. META4
Lindberg, Sallinen, Schubert, Martinu
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
7.10.2014 @ 20h
Seaside Rendezvous
French premiere
Orchestre de Caen
cond. Vahan Mardirossian
Auditorium Jean-Pierre Dautel, Caen, France
19.9.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Tapiola Sinfonietta
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Ulla Soinne, viola
Tanguy, Mozart, Dutilleux, Schönberg
Tapiola Hall, Espoo, Finland
18.9.2014 @ 14h
Concert
Tapiola Sinfonietta
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Ulla Soinne, viola
Mozart, Dutilleux
Tapiola Hall, Espoo, Finland
6 & 7.9.2014 @ TBA
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Jonte Knif
Virtaperko
Vaasa, Finland & Umeå, Sweden
3.9.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Lise de la Salle, piano
Salonen, Sibelius, Rachmaninov
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
19.8. & 20.8.2014 @ 19h
22.8.2014 @ 19:30h
Shostakovich: Orango & Symphony 4
Helsinki Festival
Östersjöfestivalen (22.8.)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
cond. Esa-Pekka Salonen
assistant conductor: Ville Matvejeff
Helsinki Music Centre, Helsinki, Finland
Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden
16.8.2014 @ 19h
Tero Saarinen: MORPHED
Helsinki Festival
Finnish National Opera Orchestra
cond. Esa-Pekka Salonen
sol. Akiko Suwanai, violin
assistant conductor: Ville Matvejeff
Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, Finland
12.7.2014 @ 16h
Concert
Turku Orchestra Academy
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Jukka Merjanen, violin & Tuomas Ylinen, violoncello
Mozart, Brahms, Beethoven
Sigyn Hall, Turku, Finland
17.5.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Orchestre Philharmonique de Luxembourg
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Dvořák
Philharmonie Luxembourg
6. & 7.5.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
Jyväskylä Opera Chorus
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Susanna Andersson, Melis Jaatinen,
Tuomas Katajala & Waltteri Torikka
Sibelius, Beethoven
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
18.4.2014 @ 18h
Concert
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
sol. Anna Danik, Eve-Maud Hubeaux,
Christian Juslin & Waltteri Torikka
Rachmaninov, Matvejeff, Janacek
Turku Cathedral, Turku, Finland
10.4.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Oulu Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Tchaikovsky, Bellini, Verdi,
Walton, Rautavaara, R. Strauss
Madetoja Hall, Oulu, Finland
5. & 6.3.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Jyväskylä Piano Competition
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
6.2.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Lohja Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Tanguy, Matvejeff, Stravinsky, Beethoven
Laurentius Hall, Lohja, Finland
29.1.2014 @ 19h @ Jyväskylä Theatre
30.1.2014 @ 19h @ Jämsä Church
31.1.2014 @ 19h @ Viitasaari Church
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
oboe Nahoko Kinoshita
R. Strauss, Martinu, Beethoven
Jyväskylä, Finland
17.1.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
soprano Ida Falk Winland
Schubert, Berg, Lindberg
Helsinki Music Centre, Helsinki, Finland
8.1.2014 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
violin Barnabás Kelemen
Bernstein, Puumala, Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
16.-21.12.2013
W. A. Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. John Ramster
Kevin Greenlaw, Marjukka Tepponen,
Susanna Andersson, Waltteri Torikka et al.
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland
4.12.2013 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. Ville Matvejeff
horn Tommi Hyytinen
Rautavaara, Almila (wp), Sibelius
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
24.10.2013 @ 19h
Concert
Lappeenranta Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
violin Minna Pensola
Prokofiev, Weill, Mozart
Lappeenranta Hall, Lappeenranta, Finland
26.9-5.10.2013
W. A. Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. John Ramster
Kevin Greenlaw, Marjukka Tepponen,
Susanna Andersson, Waltteri Torikka et al.
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland
18.8, 20.8, 22.8 & 24.8.2013 @ 19h
W. A. Mozart: Don Giovanni
Helsinki Festival
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Erik Söderblom
Waltteri Torikka, Tapani Plathan, Timo Riihonen
Ida Falk Winland, Malin Christensson et al.
New Generation Opera
Tapiola Sinfonietta
Alexander Theatre, Helsinki, Finland
11.8.2013 @ 13h
12.8.2013 @ 19h
Kimmo Hakola: Akseli
Jorma Hynninen, baritone
Turku Music Festival
Finnish Chamber Opera
Avanti! Chamber Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Sigyn Hall, Turku, Finland
7.8.2013 @ 19h
Finnish Baroque Orchestra
Vantaa BRQ
"Ambrosian delights"
works by Händel, Virtaperko (f.p.), Richter, Purcell
cond. Ville Matvejeff
10.7.2013 @ 19h
Recital
Turku Music Festival
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Concert Hall, Turku, Finland
1.7.2013 @ 19h
Recital
Zurich Opera
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Zurich, Switzerland
26.6.2013 @ 19h
J. Haydn: Die Schöpfung
Heinävesi Music Festival
Joensuu Orchestra
Jorma Silvasti, Marjukka Tepponen & Juha Kotilainen
cond. Ville Matvejeff
12.6.2013 @ 19h
Helsinki Day's Concert
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Mozart, Mendelssohn, Prokofiev, Barber, Beethoven
Helsinki Music Centre, Helsinki, Finland
29.5.2013 @ 20h
Recital
Théâtre du Châtelet
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Paris, France
23.5.2013 @ 20h
Recital
Théâtre du Capitole
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Toulouse, France
12.5.2013 @ 21h
Eurovision Song Contest 2013 GALA
Malmö Opera Orchestra
Skånes Dansteater
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Malmö Opera, Malmö, Sweden
11.5.2013 @ 18h
Aribert Reimann: Lear
Malmö Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff
dir. Stefan Johansson
Malmö Opera, Malmö, Sweden
3.5.2013 @ 19h
Korsdrag
Malmö Opera Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Copland, Stravinsky, Dvorak, Beethoven, Williams
Malmö Opera, Malmö, Sweden
23.4.2013 @ 20h
Recital
Opéra Bordeaux
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Bordeaux, France
4.4.2013 @ 19h30
Recital
Wigmore Hall
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
London, UK
30.3.2013 @ 19h
Recital
Sibelius-talo
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Lahti, Finland
28.2.-17.3.2013
Kimmo Hakola: Akseli
World premiere opera
Performances: 28.2., 2.3., 3.3., 6.3., 9.3.
10.3., 13.3., 16.3., 17.3.
Jorma Hynninen, baritone
Finnish Chamber Opera
Avanti! Chamber Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
13.2.2013 @ 19h
Concert
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
cond. & piano Ville Matvejeff
viola Lilli Maijala
Tanguy, Kilpiö (wp), Brahms, Schumann
Jyväskylä Theatre, Jyväskylä, Finland
15.12.2012-27.1.2013
Benjamin Britten: Let's Make an Opera
Performances: 15.12., 19.12., 21.12., 27.12., 29.12.2012
4.1.2013, 6.1., 12.1., 18.1., 25.1., 27.1.
Malmö Opera
cond. Ville Matvejeff, dir. Robin Norton-Hale
Malmö Opera, Malmö, Sweden
8.11.2012 @ 19h
Concert
Joensuu Orchestra
cond. Ville Matvejeff
Tarrodi, Sibelius, Bacri, Matvejeff & Adams
Carelia Hall, Joensuu, Finland
18.8. & 21.8.2012 @ 18h
24.8. @ 18 h
Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Helsinki Festival
Östersjöfestivalen (24.8.)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
cond. Esa-Pekka Salonen, dir. Bill Viola & Peter Sellars
Violeta Urmana, Ben Heppner, Matti Salminen, Jukka Rasilainen et al.
assistant conductor: Ville Matvejeff
Helsinki Music Centre, Helsinki, Finland
Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden
17.8.2012 @ 19h
„SHITSTORM“
A News Opera
world premiere
Turku Music Festival
composer: Ville Matvejeff
libretto: Jukka von Boehm, direction: Aino Kivi
Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland
20.3.2012 @ 20h
Recital
Salle Pleyel
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Salle Pleyel, Paris, France
16.2.2012 @ 20h
Recital
Hong Kong Arts Festival 2012
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Concert Hall, HK Cultural Centre, Hong Kong
8.2.2012 @ 19h
Recital
Gulbenkian Foundation
Karita Mattila, soprano & Ville Matvejeff, piano
Grande Auditório, Lissabon, Portugal
30.1.2012 @ 19h
Jälkeenpäin
("Afterwards")
World premiere
Jorma Hynninen, baritone, Ismo Eskelinen, guitar
Camerata, Helsinki Music Centre, Finland
22.11.2011 @ 19h
24.11., 26.11., 29.11.
Mikko Heiniö: Eerik XIV
world premiere
Turku 2011 Culture Capital -production
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
cond. Leif Segerstam, dir. Erik Söderblom
assistant conductor: Ville Matvejeff
Logomo, Turku, Finland
23.9.2011 @ 19h
30.9., 1.10., 5.10., 6.10., 8.10.
Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen
premiere
Pori Opera Company
Pori Sinfonietta
cond. Ville Matvejeff, dir. Ville Saukkonen
Promenadi-Hall, Pori, Finland
21.9.2011 @ 19h
Violin Concerto
World premiere
Petri Aarnio, violin
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Osmo Vänskä
Helsinki Music Centre, Helsinki, Finland
Artistic Director - Savonlinna Opera Festival
Principal Guest Conductor - Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra
Artistic Advisor - Jyväskylä Sinfonia
Born 1986 in Finland, Ville Einar Matvejeff has established himself as an exceptionally wide-ranging musician enjoying success as conductor, composer and pianist. He trained at the Sibelius Academy (M.Mus.) and Espoo Music Institute.
Matvejeff has established a solid international conducting career both in the opera and symphonic repertoire. His term as the Principal Guest Conductor of Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra begins in September 2022. Priorly, he served as the Chief Conductor of Jyväskylä Sinfonia in 2014-2022 and continues as their Artistic Advisor until the end of 2023. In 2014-2020 he was the Principal Guest Conductor and Music Advisor of the Croatian National Theatre HNK Zajc in Rijeka, and was given the title of Honorary Guest Conductor after his term there. Recent and upcoming seasons sees Matvejeff debuting and re-invited to the Helsinki, Duisburg and Tampere Philharmonic Orchestras and the Tapiola Sinfonietta, as well as the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Sinfonia Lahtai, Ulster Orchestra, Gothenburg Opera, and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir. Matvejeff has developed a broad repertoire extending from the classical through to the 20th century and contemporary, and has conducted numerous world premieres of composers such as Éric Tanguy, Kalevi Aho, Aulis Sallinen, Lotta Wennäkoski, Antti Auvinen, Cecilia Damström and Olli Virtaperko among others. A bass-baritone with solo performances on both concert and opera stages to his credit, he is equally conversant with a wide choral and oratorio repertoire.
Matvejeff was appointed the artistic director of Savonlinna Opera Festival from 1.9.2019 on and is currently extended until the festival of 2027. He was priorly serving as the Artistic Director of Turku Music Festival from 2016 until 2018. Matvejeff conducts a diversity of opera repertoire ranging from Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro and to contemporary productions such as Aribert Reimann’s Lear, Joonas Kokkonen's Last Temptations and operas by Aulis Sallinen and Kaija Saariaho. In 2017 he led concert performances of Parsifal with a cast featuring Klaus Florian Vogt and Karita Mattila at the Turku Music Festival and a run of Hansel and Gretel at Malmö Opera, whilst at the Croatian National Theatre Ivan Zajc he has conducted productions including Elektra, Tristan und Isolde, La Bohème, Aida, Falstaff, and Otello. Recent opera highlights include Il barbiere di Siviglia at the Gothenburg Opera, Aida at the Savonlinna Opera Festival as well as the world premiere of Aulis Sallinen’s Castle in the Water. Matvejeff started his opera career in the early 2010s with positions at the Malmö Opera and the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm, as well as working as assistant with conductors such as Esa-Pekka Salonen and Leif Segerstam.
A musical polymath, Matvejeff is also a pianist and composer. He made his soloist debut as pianist at the age of 18 with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and has since toured the world in a recital partnership with soprano Karita Mattila. The Spring 2017 saw the duo on a European tour with performances at the Vienna State Opera, London’s Wigmore Hall and the Zürich Opera House amongst others. As a composer, he has received commissions from the Finnish Chamber Orchestra and the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, for whom he wrote his Violin Concerto to celebrate the inauguration of the Helsinki Music Centre in September 2011. His passion for the human voice has led him to write a substantial amount of choral music, while recordings of his orchestral works Ad Astra and Cello Concerto Crossroads have been released on the Alba label.