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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Houston Symphony

  • Jones Hall 615 Louisiana Street Houston, TX, 77002 United States (map)

Salonen: Helix
L. Boulanger: Of a Sad Evening
Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex

Juraj Valčuha, conductor
Michelle DeYoung, mezzosoprano (Jocasta)
Sean Pannikar, tenor (Oedipus)

Men Of The Houston Symphony Chorus
Allen Hightower, director

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Earlier Event: May 20
Berlin Philharmonic
Later Event: May 21
Los Angeles Philharmonic