Kari Kriikku
Kari Kriikku is a renowned Finnish clarinetist celebrated for his virtuosic technique, adventurous spirit, and close collaborations with contemporary composers. A leading figure in the modern classical world, Kriikku has been instrumental in expanding the clarinet repertoire, often premiering new works written specifically for him. Known for his charismatic stage presence and boundary-pushing interpretations, Kriikku has performed with major orchestras around the world and is especially noted for his performances of music by Finnish composers like Magnus Lindberg and Kaija Saariaho.
Kriikku is also a founding member and the long-time Artistic Director of the Avanti! Chamber Orchestra, an ensemble known for its innovative programming and focus on new music. His recordings, including acclaimed performances of Lindberg’s Clarinet Concerto and Saariaho’s experimental “D’OM LE VRAI SENS,” showcase his technical brilliance and interpretive depth, solidifying his reputation as one of the most dynamic clarinetists of his generation.
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