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27
APR
Universe of Sound, Canterbury, UK
Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Philharmonia Orchestra's digital installation Universe of Sound – a high-definition interactive immersive experience which sees a virtual Philharmonia Orchestra performing Gustav Holst’s The Planets conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen - will open at Augustine House, Canterbury Christ Church University from 27 April - 12 May 2013.
15
MAY
2013 RPS Awards Win for Universe of Sound
Universe of Sound, the Philharmonia Orchestra's interactive digital installation centred around Gustav Holst's The Planets Suite, has won the 2013 Royal Philharmonic Society Award for Audiences and Engagement.
24
MAY
Philharmonia Orchestra in Dortmund
Philharmonia Orchestra
Korngold: Robin Hood and his Merry men (2nd movement)
Hermann: excerpts from Psycho
Hermann: excerpts from Vertigo
John Williams: suite, Star Wars
Varèse: Amériques (1927 revision)
25
MAY
Universe of Sound, Birmingham, UK
Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Philharmonia Orchestra's digital installation Universe of Sound – a high-definition interactive immersive experience which sees a virtual Philharmonia Orchestra performing Gustav Holst’s The Planets conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen - will open at Birmingham Municipal Bank, Broad Street, Birmingham from 25 May - 16 June 2013.
25
MAY
Philharmonia Orchestra in Hamburg
Philharmonia Orchestra
Varèse: Amériques (1927 revision)
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
26
MAY
Philharmonia Orchestra in Dresden
Part of the series Woven Words: "Music begins where words end", celebrating the Lutosławski Centenary 2013
Philharmonia Orchestra
Lutosławski: Musique funèbre
Beethoven: Symphony No.7
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
27
MAY
Philharmonia Orchestra in Vienna
Philharmonia Orchestra
Lutosławski: Musique funèbre
Beethoven: Symphony No.7
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
28
MAY
Philharmonia Orchestra in Ljubljiana
Part of the series Woven Words: "Music begins where words end", celebrating the Lutosławski Centenary 2013
Philharmonia Orchestra
Lutosławski: Musique funèbre
Beethoven: Symphony No.7
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
30
MAY
Rite of Spring Centenary with the Philharmonia Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra
Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Varèse: Amériques (1927 revision)
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
10
JUN
Philharmonia Orchestra in Paris
Philharmonia Orchestra
Hélène Grimaud, piano
Lutosławski: Musique funèbre
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
30
JUN
Salonen's Violin Concerto in Aspen
Aspen Festival Orchestra
Robert Spano, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”
10
JUL
Elektra in Aix-en-Provence
Orchestre de Paris
Coro Gulbenkian
Patrice Chéreau, director
Esa-Pekka Salonen, musical direction
Evelyn Herlitzius Elektra
Waltraud Meier Klytämnestra
Adrianne Pieczonka Chrysothemis
Mikhail Petrenko Oreste
Tom Randle Aegisth
Franz Mazura Der Pfleger des Oreste
Florian Hoffmann Ein junger Diener
Donald McIntyre Ein alter Diener
Renate Behle Die Aufseherin / Die Vertraute
Bonita Hyman 1. Madg
Andrea Hill 2. Magd / Die Schleppträgerin
Silvia Hablowetz 3.Magd
Marie-Eve Munger 4. Magd
Roberta Alexander 5. Magd
Strauss: Elektra
13
JUL
Elektra in Aix-en-Provence
Orchestre de Paris
Coro Gulbenkian
Patrice Chéreau, director
Esa-Pekka Salonen, musical direction
Evelyn Herlitzius Elektra
Waltraud Meier Klytämnestra
Adrianne Pieczonka Chrysothemis
Mikhail Petrenko Oreste
Tom Randle Aegisth
Franz Mazura Der Pfleger des Oreste
Florian Hoffmann Ein junger Diener
Donald McIntyre Ein alter Diener
Renate Behle Die Aufseherin / Die Vertraute
Bonita Hyman 1. Madg
Andrea Hill 2. Magd / Die Schleppträgerin
Silvia Hablowetz 3.Magd
Marie-Eve Munger 4. Magd
Roberta Alexander 5. Magd
Strauss: Elektra
16
JUL
Elektra in Aix-en-Provence
Orchestre de Paris
Coro Gulbenkian
Patrice Chéreau, director
Esa-Pekka Salonen, musical direction
Evelyn Herlitzius Elektra
Waltraud Meier Klytämnestra
Adrianne Pieczonka Chrysothemis
Mikhail Petrenko Oreste
Tom Randle Aegisth
Franz Mazura Der Pfleger des Oreste
Florian Hoffmann Ein junger Diener
Donald McIntyre Ein alter Diener
Renate Behle Die Aufseherin / Die Vertraute
Bonita Hyman 1. Madg
Andrea Hill 2. Magd / Die Schleppträgerin
Silvia Hablowetz 3.Magd
Marie-Eve Munger 4. Magd
Roberta Alexander 5. Magd
Strauss: Elektra
18
JUL
Orchestre de Paris in Aix-en-Provence
Orchestre de Paris
René Pape, bass-baritone
Beethoven: Symphony No.7
Wagner: Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Wagner: Sach’s Monologue "Wie duftet doch der Flieder," Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Wagner: Prelude, Tristan und Isolde
Wagner: King Marke’s Monologue, Tristan und Isolde
Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries, Die Walküre
Wagner: Wotan’s valediction "Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind," Die Walküre
19
JUL
Elektra in Aix-en-Provence
Orchestre de Paris
Coro Gulbenkian
Patrice Chéreau, director
Esa-Pekka Salonen, musical direction
Evelyn Herlitzius Elektra
Waltraud Meier Klytämnestra
Adrianne Pieczonka Chrysothemis
Mikhail Petrenko Oreste
Tom Randle Aegisth
Franz Mazura Der Pfleger des Oreste
Florian Hoffmann Ein junger Diener
Donald McIntyre Ein alter Diener
Renate Behle Die Aufseherin / Die Vertraute
Bonita Hyman 1. Madg
Andrea Hill 2. Magd / Die Schleppträgerin
Silvia Hablowetz 3.Magd
Marie-Eve Munger 4. Magd
Roberta Alexander 5. Magd
Strauss: Elektra
22
JUL
Elektra in Aix-en-Provence
Orchestre de Paris
Coro Gulbenkian
Patrice Chéreau, director
Esa-Pekka Salonen, musical direction
Evelyn Herlitzius Elektra
Waltraud Meier Klytämnestra
Adrianne Pieczonka Chrysothemis
Mikhail Petrenko Oreste
Tom Randle Aegisth
Franz Mazura Der Pfleger des Oreste
Florian Hoffmann Ein junger Diener
Donald McIntyre Ein alter Diener
Renate Behle Die Aufseherin / Die Vertraute
Bonita Hyman 1. Madg
Andrea Hill 2. Magd / Die Schleppträgerin
Silvia Hablowetz 3.Magd
Marie-Eve Munger 4. Magd
Roberta Alexander 5. Magd
Strauss: Elektra
29
JUL
Verbier Festival Orchestra
Verbier Festival Orchestra
Lilli Paasikivi, mezzo‐soprano
Choeur du Verbier Festival
Mahler: Symphony No.3
23
AUG
Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra at Baltic Sea Festival
Royal Opera Orchestra
Royal Opera Choir
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Katarina Karnéus, mezzosoprano
Paul Groves, tenor
Pavlo Hunka, bass-baritone
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette
24
AUG
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra at the Baltic Sea Festival
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Nyx
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
29
AUG
Philharmonia Orchestra at the Proms
Philharmonia Orchestra
Midori Goto, violin
Mozart: Overture, Der Schauspieldirektor
Peter Eötvös: DoReMi (UK première)
Bruckner: Symphony No.7
6
SEP
Philharmonia Orchestra at the Grafenegg Festival
Philharmonia Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Janine Jansen, violin
Brett Dean: Testament
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2
Beethoven: Symphony No.3
13
SEP
Philharmonia Orchestra at the Lucerne Festival
Philharmonia Orchestra
Philharmonischer Chor der Stadt Bonn
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Paul Groves, tenor
Christiane Stotjin, soprano
Gerald Finley, bass-‐baritone
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette
26
SEP
Philharmonia Orchestra in London
Philharmonia Orchestra
Philharmonia Chorus
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Paul Groves, tenor
Christiane Stotjin, soprano
Gerald Finley, bass-baritone
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette
28
SEP
Philharmonia Orchestra in Basingstoke
Philharmonia Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Piotr Anderszewski, piano
Beethoven: Overture, Namensfeier
Schumann: Piano Concerto
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
29
SEP
Philharmonia Orchestra in London
Philharmonia Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Piotr Anderszewski, piano
Beethoven: Overture, Namensfeier
Schumann: Piano Concerto
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
3
OCT
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Munich
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Paoletta Marrocu, soprano
Tenor tbc
Gerald Finley, baritone
Kit Armstrong, piano
Bavarian Radio Choir
Beethoven: Overture, King Stephen, op. 117
Beethoven: Fantasy for Piano, Choir and Orchestra in C major, op. 80
Dallapiccola: Il prigioniero
4
OCT
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Paoletta Marrocu, soprano
Tenor tbc
Gerald Finley, baritone
Kit Armstrong, piano
Bavarian Radio Choir
Beethoven: Overture, King Stephen, op. 117
Beethoven: Fantasy for Piano, Choir and Orchestra in C major, op. 80
Dallapiccola: Il prigioniero
18
OCT
Los Angeles Philharmonic
A Decade of Vision: 10th Anniversary Celebration of Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Anssi Karttunen, cello
Women of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, Grant Gershon, music director
Debussy: Nocturnes
Oliver Knussen: Cello Concerto (World première, LA Phil commission)
Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
19
OCT
Los Angeles Philharmonic
A Decade of Vision: 10th Anniversary Celebration of Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Anssi Karttunen, cello
Women of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, Grant Gershon, music director
Debussy: Nocturnes
Oliver Knussen: Cello Concerto (World première, LA Phil commission)
Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
20
OCT
Los Angeles Philharmonic
A Decade of Vision: 10th Anniversary Celebration of Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Anssi Karttunen, cello
Women of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, Grant Gershon, music director
Debussy: Nocturnes
Oliver Knussen: Cello Concerto (World première, LA Phil commission)
Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
23
OCT
Los Angeles Philharmonic
A Decade of Vision: 10th Anniversary Celebration of Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Los Angeles Master Chorale, Grant Gershon, music director
Zappa: 200 Motels (World première)
24
OCT
SALONEN'S HELIX IN HOUSTON
Houston Symphony
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Jonathan Fischer, oboe
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Helix
Mozart: Oboe Concerto
Schumann: Symphony No. 2
25
OCT
Los Angeles Philharmonic
A Decade of Vision: 10th Anniversary Celebration of Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Ives: The Unanswered Question
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
26
OCT
Los Angeles Philharmonic
A Decade of Vision: 10th Anniversary Celebration of Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Ives: The Unanswered Question
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
26
OCT
SALONEN'S HELIX IN HOUSTON
Houston Symphony
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Jonathan Fischer, oboe
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Helix
Mozart: Oboe Concerto
Schumann: Symphony No. 2
27
OCT
Los Angeles Philharmonic
A Decade of Vision: 10th Anniversary Celebration of Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Ives: The Unanswered Question
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
27
OCT
SALONEN'S HELIX IN HOUSTON
Houston Symphony
Hanna Lintu, conductor
Jonathan Fischer, oboe
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Helix
Mozart: Oboe Concerto
Schumann: Symphony No. 2
30
OCT
New York Philharmonic
New York Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto (New York Concert Première)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
31
OCT
New York Philharmonic
New York Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto (New York Concert Première)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
1
NOV
New York Philharmonic
New York Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto (New York Concert Première)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
2
NOV
New York Philharmonic
New York Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto (New York Concert Première)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
5
NOV
New York Philharmonic
New York Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto (New York Concert Première)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
13
MAR
Salonen's Giro in Newark
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Giro
Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite (1945)
Brahms: Violin Concerto
14
MAR
Salonen's Giro in Princeton
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Giro
Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite (1945)
Brahms: Violin Concerto
14
MAR
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Choeur de Radio France
Choeur de la Radio de Leipzig
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Angela Denoke Tove
Michelle DeYoung Waldtaube
Robert Dean Smith Waldemar
Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke Klaus-Narr
Gábor Bretz Le paysan
Barbara Sukowa, narrator
Matthias Brauer, choirmaster
Schönberg: Gurre-Lieder
15
MAR
Salonen's Giro in Newark
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Giro
Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite (1945)
Brahms: Violin Concerto
16
MAR
Salonen's Giro in Morristown
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Giro
Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite (1945)
Brahms: Violin Concerto
26
MAR
Salonen's Violin Concerto in London
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Sibelius: Pohjola's Daughter
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto (UK première)
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
3
APR
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Clyne: <<rewind<<
Bartók: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin
Sibelius: Four Legends from The Kalevala
5
APR
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Clyne: <<rewind<<
Bartók: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin
Sibelius: Four Legends from The Kalevala
8
APR
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Clyne: <<rewind<<
Bartók: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin
Sibelius: Four Legends from The Kalevala
10
APR
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
Janáček: Overture to From the House of the Dead
Dvořák: Violin Concerto in A Minor
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Nyx
Janáček: Sinfonietta
11
APR
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
Janáček: Overture to From the House of the Dead
Dvořák: Violin Concerto in A Minor
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Nyx
Janáček: Sinfonietta
12
APR
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
Janáček: Overture to From the House of the Dead
Dvořák: Violin Concerto in A Minor
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Nyx
Janáček: Sinfonietta
12
APR
Salonen's Foreign Bodies in Spokane
Spokane Symphony
Eckart Preu, conductor
Amber Wagner, soprano
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Foreign Bodies
R Strauss: Four Last Songs
R Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra
13
APR
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
Janáček: Overture to From the House of the Dead
Dvořák: Violin Concerto in A Minor
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Nyx
Janáček: Sinfonietta
13
APR
Salonen's Foreign Bodies in Spokane
Spokane Symphony
Eckart Preu, conductor
Amber Wagner, soprano
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Foreign Bodies
R Strauss: Four Last Songs
R Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra
1
MAY
Salonen's Nyx in Berkeley
Berkeley Symphony
Joana Carneiro, conductor
Kelley O'Connor, mezzo-soprano
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Nyx (Bay Area première)
Kaija Saariaho: Adriana Songs (Bay Area première)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
26
JUN
Philharmonia Orchestra in London
Philharmonia Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Lisa Batiashvili, violin
Olivier Latry, organ
Kaija Saariaho: Maan varjot (Earth Shadows) (UK première)
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2
Esa-Pekka Salonen on The Rite of Spring
Esa-Pekka Salonen / © Katja Tähjä
