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CA: Composer Salonen: Cello Concerto

Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles, CA, United States

The first program of the Los Angeles Philharmonic's Composer Salonen concerts features beloved cellist Yo-Yo Ma giving the West Coast premiere of Esa-Pekka Salonen’s Cello Concerto. Our Conductor Laureate, completes the program with one of Beethoven’s most exciting symphonies.

CA: Composer Salonen: Piano Concerto

Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles, CA, United States

Esa-Pekka Salonen knew he was writing his Piano Concerto for a pianist with monster technique; Yefim Bronfman premiered it and returns to display his mastery of Salonen's effusive and virtuosic work, with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

CA: Composer Salonen: Piano Concerto

Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles, CA, United States

Esa-Pekka Salonen knew he was writing his Piano Concerto for a pianist with monster technique; Yefim Bronfman premiered it and returns to display his mastery of Salonen's effusive and virtuosic work, with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

CA: Composer Salonen: Violin Concerto

Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles, CA, United States

Leila Josefowicz, for whom Esa-Pekka Salonen wrote his Violin Concerto, returns for another blistering performance of this stunning work with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor Laureate Salonen also leads one of Beethoven’s most exciting symphonies.

CA: Composer Salonen: Wing On Wing

Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles, CA, United States

As part of the Los Angeles Philharmonic's celebration of Esa-Pekka Salonen the composer, we present the newly revised version of a work he originally composed for the opening of Walt Disney Concert Hall. Beethoven’s towering concerto leads off this marvelous program.

CA: Dudamel Conducts Salonen & Shostakovich

Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles, CA, United States

As part of Composer Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic performs Esa-Pekka Salonen's brand-new orchestral work conducted by Dudamel – what a joy to anticipate! Shostakovich’s most popular symphony will follow Varèse’s musical vision of an imagined New York City.

CA: Dudamel Conducts Salonen & Shostakovich

Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles, CA, United States

As part of Composer Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic performs Esa-Pekka Salonen's brand-new orchestral work conducted by Dudamel – what a joy to anticipate! Shostakovich’s most popular symphony will follow Varèse’s musical vision of an imagined New York City.

CA: Dudamel Conducts Salonen & Shostakovich

Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles, CA, United States

As part of Composer Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic performs Esa-Pekka Salonen's brand-new orchestral work conducted by Dudamel – what a joy to anticipate! Shostakovich’s most popular symphony will follow Varèse’s musical vision of an imagined New York City.

NY: Philharmonia Orchestra

Lincoln Center New York, NY, United States

Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts London's Philharmonia Orchestra in New York City, in a program featuring his composition Cello Concerto, and The Oceanides by Jean Sibelius.

MI: Philharmonia Orchestra

Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Esa-Pekka Salonen comes to Ann Arbor for the annual University of Michigan orchestra residency, conducting London's Philharmonia Orchestra in his Cello Concerto. On Wednesday he conducts Schoenberg and Bruckner.