Susanne Kujala

Susanne Kujala is a Finnish organist celebrated for her vibrant interpretations of both classical and contemporary organ repertoire. Known for her technical precision and expressive playing, she’s carved out a niche as a dynamic advocate for the organ’s versatility, breathing fresh energy into works by J.S. Bach (like her acclaimed *Das Wohltemperierte Klavier I* and *Bach on Porthan Organ* recordings) while championing modern compositions, as heard in *Organ Music of the 21st Century* and *Organ Triptychon*. Her live performances, such as the *Songs of a Lost Land* series, showcase her knack for weaving historical depth with modern sensibilities, often highlighting the unique character of instruments like the Porthan Organ.

Balancing scholarly rigor with approachable artistry, Kujala’s work bridges centuries of music, making her a standout voice in the organ world. Whether resurrecting Baroque masterpieces or amplifying new works, she infuses every project with a contagious passion for the instrument’s evolving story.

Genres

Experimental

Classical

Choral

Baroque

Contemporary Music

Romantic Music

Sacred

Organ

Latest Release

J. S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier I

Johann Sebastian Bach•

Susanne Kujala

Album - 48 Tracks - Released December 21, 2021