Biography

Tomas Djupsjöbacka is a Finnish conductor with a strong chamber music background and a growing international profile. He is the founding cellist of the acclaimed string quartet Meta4 and a member of the renowned Chamber Orchestra of Europe.

He made his conducting debut with the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra in 2013 and has since conducted most of the Finnish orchestras, including the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, Oulu Sinfonia and Sinfonia Lahti.

Internationally, Djupsjöbacka has appeared with orchestras such as the Swedish Radio Orchestra, the Gävle Symphony Orchestra, and the Nordic Chamber Orchestra, with whom he is a regular guest conductor. He will make his subscription debut with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in the season 2025-2026.

From 2019 to 2022, he was appointed – at the initiative of the musicians – the first Principal Guest Conductor in the history of the Lapland Chamber Orchestra. From 2021 to 2024, he served as Chief Conductor of the Vaasa City Orchestra. Between 2022 and 2024, the string quartet Meta4 was also the Principal Guest of the Jyväskylä Sinfonia.

Djupsjöbacka studied conducting privately with Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Music Director of the Metropolitan Opera. He completed his formal conducting studies at the Sibelius Academy in 2017 and has participated in masterclasses with Jorma Panula.

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Ms. Katriina Lamberg
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katriina.lamberg(at)sublime.fi

Ms. Tiina Vihtkari
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