Tuija Hakkila

Tuija Hakkila (born January 16, 1959) is a Finnish classical pianist. She studied at the Sibelius Academy and at the Conservatoire de Paris with Jacques Rouvier.

She has performed as soloist, in chamber groups and as accompanist. She is regularly invited in the United States of America,^[1][2] in France,^[3] Japan, Indonesia, Africa and South America. Tuija Hakkila has recorded several CD, for instance the complete cycle of Mozart keyboard sonatas^[4] and a recording with Kaija Saariaho’s chamber music for trio ensembles.^[5]

She is also a piano teacher (Professor since 2014) at the Sibelius Academy and an artistic director of music festivals in Finland.^[6]

References

1. New York Times review
2. New York Sun review
3. Concert in Paris
4. Mozart keyboard sonotas
5. Kaija Saariaho’s chamber music for trio ensembles
6. Music Festival