Senja Rummukainen

BIOGRAPHY

Studied at the East Helsinki Music Institute with Taru Aarnio, at the Sibelius Academy with Professor Marko Ylönen and at the Folkwang University der Künste with Professor Young-Chang Cho. In 2016-2017 she was an exchange student in Truls Mørks class at the Norwegian Academy of Music. In 2017 started her master studies at the Universität der Künste Berlin with Professor Jens-Peter Maintz. Participated in master classes with David Geringas, Reinhard Latzko and Wolfgang Boettcher.

In 2017 she became the second principal cellist of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. She is one of the artistic directors of Chamber Summer festival in Helsinki.

Plays on a cello by Stefano Scarampella (1897), generously loaned to her by Jorma Panula.