Gemma New praised for Helsinki Philharmonic debut

Gemma New led the Helsinki Philharmonic in concert on December 13, 2019 (Photo credit: Fred Stucker)

Conductor Gemma New conducted a highly praised debut with the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra earlier this month. The full performance can now be viewed online here!

Jukka Isopuro of the Helsingin Sanomat wrote, “Gemma New brought the first part of the symphony to a crashing climax. The mid-section of the Scherzo section swirled with sweet melody, and she maintained excitement through the long acceleration of the climax.”

To read the entire review in Finnish, click here.