Mäkilä, Sasha
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy (Music)
Title
vieraileva tutkija
Unit
Tutkimusinstituutti
Fields of expertise
musicology, music philology, manuscript study, Leevi Madetoja, orchestral conducting, music pedagogy
Fields of science
6131 Theatre, dance, music, other performing arts
Fields of art
Music
Language skills
Finnish, Swedish, Russian, English
ORCID iD
Email
sasha.makila@uniarts.fi
Description of activity
Dr Sasha Mäkilä is an orchestra conductor and Visiting Researcher at the Research Institute at the University of the Arts Helsinki. The main focus of his research is the orchestral music of the Finnish composer Leevi Madetoja. Mäkilä’s other research interests include the technique and pedagogy of conducting, conductorship, and Russian music culture.