Julius Pyrhönen

Julius Pyrhönen graduated from the Sibelius Academy of Music in 2007. Since his studies, Pyrhönen has worked with the Keski-Pohjanmaa Chamber Orchestra as assistant conductor, sound director and soloist. Pyrhönen has played chamber music with the Novjaro Quintet, which won the Astor Piazzolla International Competition in Italy in 2000, and the Årstiderne project, which toured the Nordic countries from 2013 to 2015. In 2016, Pyrhönen graduated from the Baroque music program at Novia Pietarsaari and is a founding member of the baroque ensemble Barocco Boreale, performing in many other baroque ensembles and festivals on double bass, g-violone, Viennese violone and baroque double bass.