Esa-Pekka Salonen

Finland
June 30, 1958

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Esa-Pekka Salonen is a Finnish orchestral conductor and composer. He is currently Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor of the Philharmonia Orchestra in London, Conductor Laureate of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Composer-In-Residence at the New York Philharmonic, Artistic Director and cofounder of the Baltic Sea Festival, Artist in Association at the Finnish National Opera and Ballet, and principal conductor of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra for 11 years.

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11 countries

Esa-Pekka Salonen top songs

1	Reflections by Esa-Pekka Salonen
2	Symphony No. 1: I. Allegro giusto
3	Fanfare for Los Angeles Philharmonic
4	Le Sacre du Printemps: Dance of the Earth
5	Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 (Excerpts): Dance of the Knights
6	Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 (Excerpts): Farewell Before the Parting
7	Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 (Excerpts): Death of Juliet
8	Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 (Excerpts): The Balcony Scene (Instrumental)
9	The Theft
10	Concerto No. 1 in C minor for Piano, Trumpet and Orchestra, Op. 35: I. Allegro moderato
11	Concerto No. 2 in F Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 102: III. Allegro
12	Psycho: The Murder
13	Toccata & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: Fugue
14	Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, "Naive": II. Adagio
15	Symphony No. 1, Op. 7: III. Allegro comodo
16	Serenade in F Major, Op. 31: V. Finale
17	Peer Gynt, Op. 23: Morning Mood
18	Symphony No. 82 in C Major, Hob.I:82 "The Bear": I. Vivace
19	Oedipus Rex - Opera-Oratorio in two acts after Sophocles: Rex Pèremptor Regis Est - Invidia Fortunam Odit
20	Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 99 (Formerly, Op. 77): III. Passacaglia (Andante)
21	Oedipus Rex - Opera-Oratorio in two acts after Sophocles: Dicere Non Possum
22	Oedipus Rex - Opera-Oratorio in two acts after Sophocles: Oracula mentiuntur
23	La Mer, L. 109: III. Dialogue of the Wind and the Sea (Dialogue Du Vent Et de la Mer)
24	End Titles
25	Dance of the Dolls - Orchestrated by Tamas Batiashvili: Lyric Waltz

Esa-Pekka Salonen quotes

Every orchestra I know, every opera house I know, is desperately looking around trying to find new talent, new composing talent, supporting young composers, supporting new ideas, supporting new ways of getting the message across.