Marianne Sihvonen

Marianne Sihvonen is a luminary flutist from Finland who is passionate about giving a voice to the works of living composers. She has premiered several new works by a new generation of composers, such as Sunleif Rasmussen, Ylva Fred, Ville Raasakka and Lauri Supponen, and is continuously working with new ones. Marianne is also a dedicated environmentalist.

She has intensively toured around Northern Europe and performed in venues including Moderne Mandag concert series in Metronomen in Copenhagen, Nordic House in Tórshavn, Estonia Concert Hall in Tallinn, Malmö Live and Inter Arts Center in Malmö, Sibelius Museum in Turku and in several operas at the Alexander Theatre in Helsinki. She is currently pursuing Master’s in contemporary music performance and composition (CoPeCo) at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, Conservatoire National Supérieur Musique et Danse de Lyon, and the Hamburg University of Music and Theatre. She is also enrolled in the flute soloist diploma programme at the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus.