
Klaus Mäkelä
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 17, 1996 (age 30)
- Birthplace
- Finland
Biography
Klaus Mäkelä (Finnish: [ˈklɑu̯s ˈmækelæ]; born 17 January 1996) is a Finnish conductor and cellist. He is the chief conductor of the Oslo Philharmonic, and music director of the Orchestre de Paris. Mäkelä is also artistic partner and chief conductor-designate of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, and music director-designate of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Known For

Nous l'orchestre de Paris

Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor Nobuyuki Tsujii in Paris

Klaus Mäkelä, Towards the Flame

Klaus Mäkelä and Gustavo Dudamel 10 year anniversary of the Philharmonie de Paris

Ravel in a Thousand Sparkles

Klaus Mäkelä conducts Ravel With Yuja Wang and the Orchestre de Paris

Klaus Mäkelä conducts Béla Bartók - The Miracolous Mandarin

Klaus Mäkelä conducts Shostakovitch and Walton With Sol Gabetta and Willard White

Philharmonie de Paris: Antigone

Europiano (1/2) - The finest piano concertos from across Europe

Richard Strauss: The Woman without a Shadow @ Aix-en-Provence Festival 2026
Photos
Filmography

Ravel in a Thousand Sparkles
Movie · as Self - Conductor

Nous l'orchestre de Paris
Movie · as Self

Europiano (1/2) - The finest piano concertos from across Europe
Movie

Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor Nobuyuki Tsujii in Paris
Movie

Richard Strauss: The Woman without a Shadow @ Aix-en-Provence Festival 2026
Movie
Klaus Mäkelä Conducts Mahler's Symphony No. 1 Philharmonie de Paris
Movie

Klaus Mäkelä and Gustavo Dudamel 10 year anniversary of the Philharmonie de Paris
Movie

Philharmonie de Paris: Antigone
Movie · as self (conductor)
Die Macht der Musik - 200 Jahre Beethovens Neunte
Movie · as Self

Klaus Mäkelä, Towards the Flame
Movie · as Self - Subject

Klaus Mäkelä conducts Ravel With Yuja Wang and the Orchestre de Paris
Movie

Klaus Mäkelä conducts Béla Bartók - The Miracolous Mandarin
Movie

Klaus Mäkelä conducts Shostakovitch and Walton With Sol Gabetta and Willard White
Movie

