Torsten Tiebout

{{Short description|Musician from Helsinki}}

Torsten Tiebout is a classical and jazz musician (viola and violin) from Helsinki.{{Cite web|url=https://portal.dnb.de/opac.htm?method=simpleSearch&cqlMode=true&query=nid%3D135294037|title=Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek|website=portal.dnb.de}}

Tiebout is alumnus of the Internationale Händel-Akademie in Karlsruhe, Germany.{{Cite web|url=https://web5.karlsruhe.de/Kultur/Haendel-Akademie/de/alumni/|title=Alumni | Internationale Händel-Akademie|website=web5.karlsruhe.de}} Currently (2020) he is a member of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra and the chamber orchestra Avanti! in Helsinki.{{Cite web|url=https://avantimusic.fi/muusikot/|title=Muusikot}}{{Cite web|url=https://helsinginkaupunginorkesteri.fi/en/node/881|title=Torsten Tiebout|date=December 15, 2015|website=Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra}}{{cite news |url=https://www.hbl.fi/artikel/forlust-och-kansla-pa-avantis-minifestival/ |title=Förlust och känsla på Avantis minifestival |author=Heidi Korhonen-Björkman |date=2020-06-26 |accessdate=2021-03-08 |work=Hufvudstadsbladet |language=sv}} In addition to classical concerts, he has played together with the jazz musicians John Storgårds{{Cite web|url=https://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.asp?item_code=ODE873-2|title=NORDGREN, P.H.: Violin Concerto No. 4 / Cronaca (Storgards, Wegelius Chamber Orchestra, ) - ODE873-2|website=www.naxos.com}}{{Cite web|url=http://wonderland.bluemusicgroup.com/|title=I sagans värld - Wonderland by Johanna Grüssner with Patrick Wingren, Wegeliuskvartetten | Blue Music Group|website=wonderland.bluemusicgroup.com}}{{cite news |url=https://www.hs.fi/kulttuuri/konserttiarvostelu/art-2000002558755.html |title=Brahms romantikkona |author=Lauri Otonkoski |date=2012-09-13 |accessdate=2021-03-08 |work=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi}} and Antti Sarpila and with the rock musician Pave Maijanen, among others.

In his spare time, he has played football for various clubs in the hobby league in Helsinki since 2012, including the German immigrant club FC Germania Helsinki.[https://www.palloliitto.fi/pelaaja/147191 player profile], Finnish Football Association{{cite web | url=https://finntastic.de/fc-germania-helsinki/ | title=FC Germania Helsinki – Ein Einwanderer-Fußballverein in Helsinki mit großen Ambitionen | accessdate=2021-04-13 | last= | first= | authorlink= | date=2021-04-13 | format= | publisher=finntastic.de | pages= | language=de | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210701000000/https://finntastic.de/fc-germania-helsinki/ | archivedate=2021-07-01 | quote=Torsten Tiebout vom Philharmonischen Orchester Helsinki spielt zum Beispiel bei uns in der Freizeitmannschaft.}}