Esa-Pekka Salonen
Esa-Pekka Salonen is a Finnish orchestral conductor and composer. He is principal conductor and artistic advisor of the Philharmonia Orchestra in London, conductor laureate of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and music director-designate of the San Francisco Symphony.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.564 |
Birthday | 1958-06-30 |
Place of Birth | Helsinki, Finland |
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2022
Playing with Gods
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The documentary dives intimately behind the scenes of the Finnish National Opera and sucks the viewer in like the best of thrillers. The three hours f...
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Playing with Gods
2011
The Makropulos Affair
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The Christoph Marthaler production of Leoš Janáček's "Věc Makropulos", recorded live at the Salzburger Festspiele on 8 & 30 August 2011. Angela De...
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The Makropulos Affair
1995
Eva Dahlgren - Jag vill se min älskade komma från det vilda
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Interviews with Eva Dahlgren, Esa-Pekka Salonen and Anders Hillborg are shown inbetween performances from their concert from Stockholm Central Station...
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Eva Dahlgren - Jag vill se min älskade komma från det vilda
1993
Everything you wanted to know about conductors but were afraid to ask
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Documentary about the state of the conducting world in the 1990s. Broadcast as part of the BBC OMNIBUS strand of documentaries.
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Everything you wanted to know about conductors but were afraid to ask
1992
Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen
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In 1992, Olivier Messiaen's epic opera "Saint François d'Assise" was brought to the Salzburg Festival in a staging by Peter Sellars. The distinct visu...
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Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen
2016
Pelléas et Mélisande - Aix-en-Provence
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Pelléas et Mélisande - Aix-en-Provence
2020
Covid Fan Tutte
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Autumn season at the opera opens with Covid fan tutte, starring leading Finnish soloists The first opera in the autumn repertoire will be Covid fan t...
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Covid Fan Tutte
2004
Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin
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This is the 2004 version of Kaija Saariaho's opera performed by the Finnish National Opera and conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen.
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Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin
2017
From the House of the Dead
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Condensing the life stories – memories of prison in Silesia – related by Dostoyevsky in his work The House of the Dead, Leoš Janáček composed an opera...
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From the House of the Dead
2014
Orango
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"Orango" - prologue to an unfinished opera by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975), conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen, performed by the Finnish Radio Symphony...
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Orango
2013
Universe of Sound - The Planets - Philharmonia Orchestra
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Universe of Sound has won the 2013 Royal Philharmonic Society Award for Audiences and Engagement. The award recognizes an outstanding initiative by an...
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Universe of Sound - The Planets - Philharmonia Orchestra
2018
Poulenc's The Human Voice / Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle
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Running through Bartók’s disenchanted tale, whose haunting music was initially condemned as unplayable, and the expression of despair in Poulenc’s mon...
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Poulenc's The Human Voice / Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle
2016
Strauss: Elektra
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The great singing actress Nina Stemme gives a heart-wrenching performance in the title role of Strauss’s blazing one-act drama, adapted from the ancie...
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