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Sam Taskinen Joins Zelaya Artists for Worldwide Management

By Francisco Salazar

Bass-baritone Sam Taskinen has joined the roster of Zelaya Artists for worldwide management.

This season Tashkinen is performing her first Scarpia in “Tosca” in Finland, Schaunard in “La Bohème” and Guillaume Cecil in “Maria Stuarda” at the Finnish National Opera.

She has performed at the Finnish National Opera, Opéra-théâtre de Metz, OperaFuerteventura, and Theater Erfurt.

Taskinen is also active in concert repertoire, having appeared with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Pori Sinfonietta, and Händelfestspielorchester Halle, among others. She has performed a wide Lied repertoire and premiered Mari Sainio’s monologue opera “The Raven,”released on Pilfink Records.

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By Francisco Salazar

FRANCISCO SALAZAR, (Publisher) has worked as a journalist for over 10 years with such companies as Latin Post, and freelanced for Remezcla. He has also published for El Diario and La Opinion. He is a media producer and a classically trained cellist who has performed in the New York area.

With OperaWire he has lectured at Bard College and been featured on Fred Plotkin, Jennifer Rowley and Angel Blue's programs.

He holds a Masters in Media Management from the New School and a Bachelor's in Film Production and Italian studies from Hofstra University.

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