Rita Varonen

Hungarian-born, Finnish accuired her Master's degree in choral conducting and aural training at the distinguished Liszt Academy in Budapest in 1987. She also completed a degree in wind band conducting and studied voice as one of her main subjects. Rita Varonen has studied conducting with István Párkain and Péter Erdein and taken short courses with László Heltay, Tonu Kaljuste, Jorma Panula, and Stefan Sköld.