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  • May 19th: Premiere with New York Philharmonic

    Coming soon: The New York premiere of Esa-Pekka Salonen’sWing on Wing, with sopranos Piia Komsi and Anu Komsi and the New York Philharmonic! Wing on Wing is included in the program of ‘Alan Gilbert’s Farewell Concerts’, titled ‘Kavakos Plays Brahms’. There will be three performances on the stage of the David Geffen Hall at Lincoln…

  • Rave Reviews for Sirens Cycle

    World Premiere: Péter Eötvös’ The Sirens Cycle, Wigmore Hall London Piia Komsi performing with the the Calder Quartet, October 1st, 2016 “And the outstanding soprano Piia Komsi, taking over from Barbara Hannigan, was equal to its extreme demands, smoothly switching between English, ancient Greek and German.” – Hannah Nepil, Financial Times “Most of all, though,…

  • World Premiere: Piia Komsi and Calder Quartet: The Siren’s Cycle by Peter Eötvös

    Wigmore Hall, London, Saturday 1 October 2016 7:30PM “Soprano Piia Komsi, known for her daring musicality and highly expressive performances, is celebrated around the world for her interpretations of contemporary repertoire. She joins the Calder Quartet, winner of the 2014 Avery Fisher Career Grant, for the world première of The SIRENS CYCLE by Peter Eötvös.…

  • Warsaw Autumn: Le Malentendu

    Piia Komsi performing the role of Martha in the European premiere of Fabian Panisello’s opera Le Malentendu. Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music, September 17, 2016 Program September 17th Program September 18th

  • Kokkolan Oopperakesä 21. – 24.7.2016

    Torstai 21.7.2016 klo 20 Kaarlelan kirkko: F.Couperin:Leçons de Ténèbres / Hämärän lauluja / Dunklets läsningar Esiintyjät: Anu Komsi, Piia Komsi, sopraano Lauri Pulakka, continuo, viola da gamba Jouko Laivuori, continuo, urut Eero Palviainen, continuo, luuttu Ohjelma: Hämärän lauluja, Kaarlelan kirkko 210716 Perjantai 22.7. & lauantai 23.7.2016 klo 19 Ykspihlajan toimitalo: Heinz-Juhani Hofmann: Ahti Karjalainen – Elämä,…

  • Concert in Budapest: Here and Now – Piia Komsi and Péter Nagy

    Piia Komsi will perform together with pianist Péter Nagy at the Liszt Academy Concert Center in Budapest, on the 16th of February 2016. Program: Schubert: Sehnsucht (D. 310) Webern: Nachtgebet der Braut Webern: Ideale Landschaft Webern: Bild der Liebe Zemlinsky: Ahnung Beatricens Schoenberg: Deinem Blick mich zu bequemen György Kurtág: Three Old Inscriptions, Op. 25 intermission György Kurtág: Requiem, op. 26 Schubert: An die Sonne…