Esa-Pekka Salonen

Esa-Pekka Salonen is a Finnish composer and conductor of classical music. He was the music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic for 17 years, during which time he was responsible for the building of Frank Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall. He is currently the Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor of London's Philharmonia Orchestra.

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Total Immersion: Esa-Pekka Salonen

  • Barbican Centre Silk Street London, England, EC2Y United Kingdom (map)

At 1 pm: 
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Dichotomie
Guildhall Musicians

At 3 pm: 
Meet the Composer: Esa-Pekka Salonen in Conversation

At 5 pm: 
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Two Songs from Kalender Röd
Einojuhani Rautavaara: Our Joyful’st
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Dona Nobis Pacem
Einojuhani Rautavaara: Missa a Capella
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Iri da iri
BBC Singers
Baldur Brönnimann, conductor

At 7:30 pm: 
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Gambit
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Wing on Wing
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Mimo II
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Karawane UK PREMIERE
BBC Symphony Orchestra
BBC Symphony Chorus
Anu Komsi, soprano
Piia Komsi, soprano
Nicholas Daniel, oboe
Sakari Oramo, conductor

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Earlier Event: December 7
Philharmonia Orchestra: Finnish Independence 100 Years
Later Event: January 11
New York Philharmonic