Kristiina Poska HarrisonParrott

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Chief Conductor — Symfonieorkest Vlaanderen Principal Guest Conductor – Latvian National Symphony Orchestra Music Director — Orchestre Français des Jeunes (from 2025) The award-winning conductor Kristiina Poska is in high demand on the international music scene. She has held the post of Chief Conductor of Flanders Symphony Orchestra since 2019/20 season and Principal Guest Conductor of Latvian National Symphony Orchestra since 2021/22. She studied choral conducting at Estonian Academy of Music and Theater in Tallinn, and orchestral conducting at Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler, Berlin. Poska was a finalist at the renowned Donatella Flick LSO Competition in 2010 and at Malko Competition in May 2012 where she also won the audience prize. She then went on to win the prestigious German Conductors’ Prize in April 2013. This season’s highlights include several debuts – Oregon Symphony and Minnesota Orchestra in the United States, London Philharmonic Orchestra and Royal Scottish National Orchestra in the United Kingdom, and Rotterdam Philharmonic, Orquesta Nacionales de España, Frankfurt Museumsorchester as well as NHK Symphony Orchestra in Tokyo. During the concert season, she will return to WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Orchestre National de France, Hallé Orchestra and Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. Poska tours with Flanders Symphony Orchestra several times during the season performing in the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, and France. Kristiina Poska ©Kaupo Kikkas