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first guest-conducted the orchestra. On the basis of this appearance, in
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MÀkelÀ's initial contract with the orchestra for an additional 4 seasons, unusual in its timing before the official start of his tenure as chief conductor of the orchestra. In April 2024, MÀkelÀ stated his intention to conclude his Oslo
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as its next chief conductor, as of the 2013â2014 season, with an initial contract of 4 years. In
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