WORKSHOPS

The masterclasses held in Helsinki provide a possibility for aspiring conductors to study with one of the foremost conducting pedagogues in the world.

All the sessions are taught by Maestro Panula himself.
During the weekend each participant has daily podium time approx. 17-19 min. with the masterclass orchestra. The orchestra sessions are video recorded for the video analysis. On our weekend masterclasses applicants are welcome to suggest repertoire of their own choice.

Helsinki Masterclasses

The masterclasses in Helsinki are held in Pasila. The Orchestra is a 14-member ensemble from Agosto Orchestra, and the daily podium time for each participant is approx. 19 min. plus video sessions on Saturday and Sunday.

For more information refer to our FAQ page.

H12, 29-31.8.2025

Rautavaara: The Fiddlers / Pelimannit Op.1

Rautavaara: Divertimento for string orchestra

Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances, Sz.56

Tuition fee
Active student 600 €
Passive student 100 €

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H13, 6-7.9.2025

Sibelius: Symphony No.1, Op.39

Beethoven: Symphony no. 3 in E♭ major, op. 55, Eroica

Tuition fee
Active student 600 €
Passive student 100 €

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H14, 26-28.9.2025

Sibelius: Symphony No.2, Op.43

Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73

Tuition fee
Active student 600 €
Passive student 100 €

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H15, 11-12.10.2025

Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90

Beethoven: Symphony no. 4 in B ♭ major, op. 60

Tuition fee
Active student 600 €
Passive student 100 €

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H16, 18-19.10.2025

Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98

Sibelius: Symphony No. 4 in A minor, Op. 63

Tuition fee
Active student 600 €
Passive student 100 €

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H17, 15-16.11.2025

Sibelius: Symphony No.5, Op.82

Ginastera: Variaciones concertantes

Tuition fee
Active student 600 €
Passive student 100 €

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H18, 29-30.11.2025

Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 in D minor, Op. 104

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, Pathétique Symphony

Tuition fee
Active student 600 €
Passive student 100 €

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H19, 13-14.12.2025

Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67

Tuition fee
Active student 600 €
Passive student 100 €

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H20, 20-21.12.2025

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64

Debussy: La mer (The Sea), L. 109

Tuition fee
Active student 600 €
Passive student 100 €

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Other Masterclasses

VAASA, 15-19.9.2025

Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92,

Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, Classical

More repertoire TBA

Tuition fee
Active student 1500 €
Passive student 200 €

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