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Esa-Pekka Salonen KBE ( pronounced [ˈesɑˌpekːɑ ˈsɑlonen] ⓘ; born 30 June 1958) is a Finnish conductor and composer. He is the music director of the San Francisco Symphony and conductor laureate of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Philharmonia Orchestra in London and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
Mar 14, 2024 · The San Francisco Symphony announced Thursday the resignation of its music director, Esa-Pekka Salonen. The famed Finnish conductor and composer said he plans to leave when his contract expires...
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Esa-Pekka Salonen is a Finnish composer and conductor. He was the music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, is composer in residence at the New York Philharmonic, is the principal conductor of the Philharmonia Orchestra, and is the founder and artistic director of the Baltic Sea Festival.
Mar 14, 2024 · Esa-Pekka Salonen, the music director of the San Francisco Symphony since 2020, announced on Thursday that he would step down when his contract expires next year, citing differences...
The San Francisco Symphony and Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen are closing their most volatile season yet this weekend with Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 in D minor. This enormous symphony is what ...
Jun 24, 2024 · It was the conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen’s first concert in the hall since March, when he stunned the classical music world by announcing that he would step down as the orchestra’s music ...
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Jun 26, 2024 · Esa-Pekka Salonen (born June 30, 1958, Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish composer and conductor who was the music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (1992–2009) and later of the San Francisco Symphony (2020– ). He also served as principal conductor and artistic adviser of the Philharmonia Orchestra (2008–21) in London.
