Sanna Ripatti has been a member of Ensemble MidtVest since 2022.

Sanna studied the viola at Saarbrucken, Germany under Diemut Poppen, in Edsberg, Sweden under Bjorn Sjogren and in Lahti, Finland under Arvo Haasma.

She has acquired inspiration and vast knowledge about chamber music from Eduard Brunner, Ferenc Rados, TIm Frederiksen and many others whom she is happy to incorporate empathically during her performances. Besides the viola, Sanna is ardent about performing classical music for new audiences.

Sanna is also a qualified psychotherapist.