Meet Paavali Jumppanen, Australian National Academy of Music artistic director

By Jenny Denton
Updated May 17 2022 - 8:52am, first published 8:46am
Paavali Jumppanen
Paavali Jumppanen

The artistic director of the Australian National Academy of Music, in Melbourne's inner east, is a Finnish piano virtuoso with a love of Beethoven and avant-garde music who also appreciates Eurovision and Usain Bolt's athletic performance.

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