{"id":52083,"date":"2025-01-17T13:07:53","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T12:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9719cc23-a022-41d5-842a-5a853989417b"},"modified":"2025-01-17T14:09:20","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T13:09:20","slug":"dalia-stasevska-extends-bbc-symphony-principal-guest-conductor-contract-to-2027","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/rss_feed\/dalia-stasevska-extends-bbc-symphony-principal-guest-conductor-contract-to-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Dalia Stasevska extends BBC Symphony principal guest conductor contract to 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By <\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Friday, 17 January 2025 at 12:07 PM<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html> <head\/> <body> <p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/artists\/dalia-stasevska\">Dalia Stasevska<\/a><\/strong> is to continue in her role as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/artists\/bbc-symphony-orchestra\">BBC Symphony Orchestra<\/a><\/strong> principal guest conductor until September 2027, following the extension of her contract. The Ukrainian-born Finnish conductor was first appointed in 2019 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/news\/bbc-symphony-orchestra-announces-its-new-principal-guest-conductor\">as the youngest person and first woman in the role<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p> <h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">According to a statement:<\/h4> <p>&#8216;The extension further solidifies the celebrated partnership between Stasevska and the BBC Symphony Orchestra\u2019s musicians, and comes in recognition of her exceptional contribution, both in performances and in her support of the artistic direction of programming.&#8217;<\/p> <h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stasevska&#8217;s recent career highlights&#8230;<\/h4> <p>During her tenure with the BBC Symphony, Stasevska has conducted tours in Japan, Germany and the UK, as well as performances at the Barbican Hall and the BBC Proms, notably conducting the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/bbc-proms\/first-night-of-the-proms\">First Night of the Proms<\/a><\/strong> in 2023 and the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/bbc-proms\/last-night-of-the-proms-all-you-need-to-know\">Last Night of the Proms<\/a><\/strong> in 2020 to an empty concert hall at the height of the pandemic. In 2024, she released her solo debut album,\u00a0<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daliastasevska.com\/news\/platoon-launches-dalias-mixtape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dalia\u2019s Mixtape<\/a><\/strong><\/em>, on Platoon, featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra.<\/p> <figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"> <div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Last Night of the Proms 2020 - Finale - (traditional music only, no audience)\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V15Ivig5Nok?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/> <\/div> <figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Dalia Stasevska conducts the Last Night of the Proms in an empty Royal Albert Hall during the Covid pandemic <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/artists\/conductor-dalia-stasevska-music-that-changed-me\">Conductor Dalia Stasevska: Music That Changed Me<\/a><\/strong><\/li> <\/ul> <p>In May 2020, Stasevska became <a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/news\/dalia-stasevska-appointed-chief-conductor-lahti-symphony-orchestra-finland\/\"><strong>chief conductor of the Lahti Symphony Orchestra<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0in her native Finland. She was also named Personality of the Year at the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/awards\/2023-awards\/bbc-music-awards-2023-winners-announced\">BBC Music Magazine Awards 2023<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p> <p\/> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Published: Friday, 17 January 2025 at 12:07 PM Dalia Stasevska is to continue in her role as BBC Symphony Orchestra principal guest conductor until September 2027, following the extension of her contract. The Ukrainian-born Finnish conductor was first appointed in 2019 as the youngest person and first woman in the role. 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The Ukrainian-born Finnish conductor was first appointed in 2019 as the youngest person and first woman in the role. 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