Mikhail Kapustin
Assistant principal trombone
Mikhail Kapustin has studied at the St. Petersburg Conservatory and Päijät-Hämeen Conservatorium. His career began in 1992, when he won the 1st prize in the Russian national copper racing competitions. Before becoming assistant principal trombone of the Tampere Philharmonic, Mikhail played in the St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra and St. Peter’s State Academic Chapel Orchestra as well as in the Saint Petersburg Philharmonical Orchestra and in the Lahti Symphony Orchestra.
In Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
Since 2001
Favourite composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Favourite spot in Tampere
Tammela
Favourite food
Buckwheat porridge with milk