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Martin Segerstråle

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Om jag fötts till groda

Composer

Unga Teatern, Espoo, Finland

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A "theatre concert" for children, based on poems about animals who dream about being other animals. With just an actor and a pianist, it is a very intimate and also very honest moment for kids to reflect on the attributes of animals and how they relate to us humans.

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Directed by Matti Raita

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Feb 2025-May 2026

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Upcoming​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Skål! Vaasa City Orchestra Walpurgis concert​

Conductor

Vaasa City Hall, Vaasa, Finland

A traditional "mix of everything" with focus on musical theatre classics, together with the wonderful soprano Sarah Nedergård. The perfect way to celebrate wappu!

Apr 30, 2026

Rock of Ages

Musical director

Raseborgs Sommarteater, Raseborg, Finland

A fabulous throwback to the 1980's in the form of a jukebox musical with a very human touch.

Directed by Pale Olin

June-Aug 2026

Änglagård

Assistant musical director/keys 1

Svenska Teatern, Helsinki, Finland

The Swedish hit musical, featuring a star cast and celebrating the human nature.

Directed by Maria Lundström

Opens Sep 2026

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Previous

Åbo Svenska Teater Christmas concerts

Musical director / Pianist

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2025

Romantic light

Conductor

Bulevardens Kammarorkester, Helsinki, Finland, 2025

A Ceremony of Carols

Conductor / Pianist

German church, Helsinki, Finland, 2025

Opera gala concert

Musical director/Pianist

Schauman Hall, Jakobstad, Finland, 2025​

​​Three tenors concert

Pianist

Laurentius Hall, Lohja, Finland, 2025​

Vårljus - Keväthohde

Conductor/Pianist

Female choir Lux Aurea, Emma Kajander, soprano

Sipoo church, Sipoo, Finland, 2025

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Matilda

Assistant musical director/Keys1/Rehearsal pianist

Svenska Teatern, Helsinki, Finland, 2024-2025

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Nattexpressen

Musical director

Schauman Hall, Jakobstad, Finland

Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden, 2025

 

Kuopion Iänj - Kaupunkilaisten toivekonsertti

Conductor

Kuopio Symphony Orchestra, Kuopio, Finland, 2025

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Symphonic Suites

Keys

Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, Finland, 2025

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Åbo Svenska Teater Christmas concerts

Musical director/pianist

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2024

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Lärkkulla Musical Christmas concerts​​

Musical director/Pianist

Fokus, Karjaa, Finland, 2024

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The Phantom of the Opera

Keys

Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, Finland, 2024

Directed by Tiina Puumalainen

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Lärkkulla Musical Christmas concerts

Musical director/pianist

Fokus, Karjaa, Finland, 2023

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Åbo Svenska Teater Christmas concerts

Musical director/pianist

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2023

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Fina Pipor

Associate musical director

Svenska Teatern, Helsinki, Finland, 2023-2024

Directed by André Wickström

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Something Rotten!

Musical director

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2023-2024

Directed by Markku Nenonen

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Lärkkulla Musical final showcase

Musical director/pianist

Karelia, Ekenäs, Finland, 2023

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Grease

Associate musical director

Messukeskus Amfi, Helsinki, Finland, 2023

Directed by Marco Bjurström

Åbo Svenska Teater Christmas concerts

Musical director/pianist

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2022

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Lärkkulla Musical Christmas concerts

Musical director/pianist

Fokus, Karjaa, Finland, 2022

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Lärkkulla Musical 2nd year demo

Musical director/pianist

Karelia, Ekenäs, Finland, 2022

Lärkkulla Musical 1st year showcase

Musical director/pianist

Karelia, Ekenäs, Finland, 2022

 

​​Tjugo Sekunder (world premiere)

Musical director

Schauman Hall, Jakobstad, Finland, 2022

Directed by Mats Holmqvist

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The Little Match Girl Passion

Conductor

Kangasala church, Kangasala, Finland, 2022

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Lärkkulla Musical Christmas concerts

Musical director/Pianist

Karelia, Ekenäs, Finland, 2021

Christmas concerts

Musical director/Pianist

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2021

The Phantom of the Opera

Cover conductor/Keys

Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, Finland, 2021

Directed by Tiina Puumalainen

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Love Never Dies

Keys

Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, Finland, 2021

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Grease

Musical director

Teater Alandica, Mariehamn, Åland Islands, Finland, 2021

Directed by Robert Liewendahl

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Ebola the Musical

Composer/Keys

Tampereen Teatterikesä, Tampere, Finland, 2021

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Chamber Music Concert

Pianist

Sibelius i Korpo Festival, Korpo, Finland, 2021

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Christmas concert

Musical director/Pianist

Tampereen Teatteri, Tampere, Finland, 2020

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Lärkkulla Musical Christmas Concert

Musical director/Pianist

Karelia, Ekenäs, Finland, 2020

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Sondheim in concert

Musical director/Pianist

Kapsäkki, Helsinki, Finland, 2020

Ihmepoika A

Musical director/Pianist

Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, Finland, 2020

Directed by Riikka Oksanen

Mary Poppins

Assistant musical director/Keys 1/Rehearsal pianist

Svenska Teatern, Helsinki, Finland, 2020-2022

Directed by Markku Nenonen

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Chamber Music Concert

Pianist

Sibelius i Korpo Festival, Korpo, Finland, 2020

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Chamber Music Concert

Pianist

Hyvinkää Church, Hyvinkää, Finland, 2020

Christmas concerts

Musical director/Pianist

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2019

Tampere Theatre christmas concert

Musical director/Pianist

Aleksanterinkirkko, Tampere, Finland, 2019

Lärkkulla Musical Christmas concert

Musical director/Pianist

Karelia, Tammisaari, Finland, 2019

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Musical director

Tampereen Teatteri, Tampere, Finland, 2019-2020

Directed by Georg Malvius

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A Sondheim evening with Josefin Silén

Pianist

Musiikkiteatteri Kapsäkki, Helsinki, Finland, 2019

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MyMyra Concert Series - Chamber Music Concert

Musical director/Pianist

Bishopsgate Institute, London, UK, 2019

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Norge på Lillan

Pianist

Lilla Teatern, Helsinki, Finland, 2019

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Lay a Garland - Ensemble Vida

Conductor

Irina Niskala, organ

St. Michael's Church, Turku, Finland, 2019

Irina Niskala's A exam

Conductor

Irina Niskala, organ

Paavali Church, Helsinki, Finland, 2019

Djurens Planet

Musical director/Pianist

Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, Finland, 2019-2020

Directed by Martina Roos

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Thaïs

Pianist

Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, Finland, 2019

Directed by Nicola Raab

 

Solange. Solange! / Psykiatri

Musical director

Independent production, Helsinki, Finland, 2019

Directed by Ville Saukkonen

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Hodie Christus natus est! - Christmas with Ensemble Vida

Conductor

Taidekappeli, Turku, Finland, 2018

Christmas concert

Musical director/Pianist

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2018

Something's Coming - A Musical Concert

Musical director

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2018

Directed by Toby Hine

My Fair Lady

Musical director/Orchestrator

Teater Alandica, Mariehamn, Finland, 2018

Directed by Robert Liewendahl

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The Phantom of the Opera

Rehearsal pianist/Keys

Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, Finland, 2018-2019

Directed by Tiina Puumalainen

MyMyra Concert Series - Chamber Music Concert

Musical director/Pianist

Bishopsgate Institute, London, UK, 2018

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Bromarf Summer Music Concert with Therese Karlsson

Pianist

Bromarf Church, Bromarf, Finland, 2018

Lied Concert with Therese Karlsson

Pianist

Pargas Church, Pargas, Finland, 2018

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We Got Life

Musical Director

Schauman Hall, Jakobstad, Finland, 2018

Directed by Toby Hine

1918 Teatteri taistelussa

Musical supervisor

Tampereen Teatteri, Tampere, Finland, 2018

Directed by Anna-Elina Lyytikäinen

Sirkusmusikaali - Ei Ole Norsua Korviin Katsominen

Musical director/Orchestrator

Turku Conservatory/Turku Arts Academy, Turku, Finland, 2018

Directed by Jutta Lahtinen

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Christmas Concert

Musical director/Pianist

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2017

Sibelius solo recital

Pianist

Wiurila Manor, Halikko, Finland, 2017

Violin recital

Pianist

Ekenäsgården, Raseborg, Finland, 2017

Ebola the Musical

Composer

TTT-Klubi, Tampere, Finland, 2017

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Cats

Musical director

Tampereen Teatteri, Tampere, Finland, 2017-2018

Directed by Georg Malvius

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Something's Coming - A Musical Concert

Musical director

Schauman Hall, Jakobstad, Finland, 2017

Directed by Toby Hine

En Gränslös Julkonsert

Pianist

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2016

Sweeney Todd

Rehearsal pianist

Derby Theatre & Colchester Mercury Theatre, 2016

Directed by Daniel Buckroyd, musical direction Michael Haslam

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Sweeney Todd

Assistant musical director

MT summer shows, Royal Academy of Music, London, 2016

Directed by Michael Fentiman, musical direction Torquil Munro

The Light in the Piazza

Musical director

Internal production, Royal Academy of Music, London, 2016

Directed by Matt Ryan

The Caucasian Chalk Circle

Musical director, composer

Internal production, Royal Academy of Music, London, 2015

Directed by Mia Soteriou

Natten Är Ännu Ung (world premiere)

Musical director

Jakobstadsnejdens Musikinstitut, Jakobstad, Finland, 2015

Directed by Marco Luponero

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change

Musical director

Skärgårdsteatern (theatre group touring the Finnish archipelago), 2014

Directed by Samuel Harjanne

Les Misérables

Rehearsal pianist/keys

Tampere Theatre, Tampere, Finland, 2013

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2010

Directed by Georg Malvius, musical direction Jussi Vahvaselkä

A Little Night Music

Rehearsal pianist/keys

Turku City Theatre, Turku, Finland, 2011

Directed by Tuomas Parkkinen, musical direction Jussi Vahvaselkä

Glorious!

Pianist

Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland, 2009-2010

Directed by Pekka Sonck

Singin' in the Rain

Répétiteur/pianist

Turku City Theatre, Turku, Finland, 2009-2010

Directed by Tuomas Parkkinen, musical direction Jussi Vahvaselkä

Elisabeth

Répétiteur/pianist

Turku City Theatre, Turku, Finland, 2005-2006

Directed by Katariina Lahti, musical direction Henrik Wikström​

Other Work

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Female choir Lux Aurea

Principal conductor (2024-)

Male choir Sibbo Sångarbröder

Principal conductor (2022-)

Symphonic choir Chorus Cathedralis Aboensis

Pianist (2014-2015)

Male choir Åbo Sångarbröder Musices Amantes

Principal conductor (2014-2015)

Chamber choir Ensemble Vida

Artistic leader/principal conductor (2013-2015, 2019-2023)

Chamber choir Åbolands Kammarkör

Principal conductor (2012-2013)
Chamber choir Key Ensemble

Bass principal (2009-2015)

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