# Anna Laakso, piano

> Anna Laakso, piano – 2 recordings on Ondine. Pianist Anna Laakso (b. 1979) is a versatile musician earning merits particularly in chamber music and lied…

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- **Role:** piano

## Biography

Pianist Anna Laakso (b. 1979) is a versatile musician earning merits particularly in chamber music and lied circles.

Anna Laakso works closely with numerous musicians and composers both at home and abroad. She works also actively with conductor John Storgårds and Lapland Chamber Orchestra as pianist in varying roles. She has performed at several Finnish festivals, many European countries and China. Her passion is to play chamber music and fulfil projects with the aim of uniting music and other art forms. She is keen to work closely with composers and has recorded and given premiers of many works.

Anna Laakso has studied in Sibelius-Academy with Tuija Hakkila, Heini Kärkkäinen, Carlos Juris, Ralf Gothóni, Paavo Pohjola and Ilmo Ranta. She gave her diploma recital in the spring 2004 gaining her masters 2008.

Anna Laakso is the founder and artistic director of the chamber music festival "Valoa Kamariin" in Rovaniemi.

## Discography on Ondine (2)

- [Finland 100: A Century of Finnish Classics · 5 CD collection celebrating 100 years of Finland's independence · Orchestral Works I & II · Concertos · Vocal Works · Chamber Music](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/catalogue/ode-1300-2q.md): Various Finnish artist, orchestras and conductors (ODE 1300-2Q, 2016)
- [Kaija Saariaho: Chamber Works for Strings · Vol. I](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/catalogue/ode-1222-2.md): Meta4 · Anna Laakso · Marko Myöhänen (ODE 1222-2, 2013)