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Lutoslawski: The Symphonies nos 1-4; Fanfare for Los Angeles Philharmonic (1993) /Salonen, LA PO

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-03-12

Works: Witold Lutoslawski: Fanfare for Los Angeles Philharmonic, for orchestra; Symphony no 1; Symphony no 2; Symphony no 3; Symphony no 4
Performers: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: ; Los Angeles Philharmonic

World-renowned conductor, Esa-Pekka Salonen, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic join together to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of legendary Polish composer Witold Lutoslawski....continue...

Esa-Pekka Salonen: Out of Nowhere - Violin Concerto; Nyx / Leila Josefowicz, violin

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-16

Works: Esa-Pekka Salonen: Concerto for Violin; Nyx, for orchestra
Performers: Josefowicz, Leila
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: ; Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Expedition Audio - Music that deserves to be heard
... While with the orchestration itself Salonen can hold his listener spellbound, there is so much more...continue...
Recording information: Helsinki Music Centre....continue...

Shostakovich: Prologue to 'Orango: Symphony No. 4 / Salonen

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-06-19

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Orango, opera prologue (sketches); Symphony no 4 in C minor, Op. 43
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: ; Los Angeles Philharmonic

Commissioned to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the October Revolution in 1932, Orango tells the fantastical story of a human-apehybrid, who, through a combination of...continue...
Recording information: Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles (12/2011)....continue...

Kaija Saariaho: The Works for Orchestra [4 CDs]

4 CD / Ondine / 2012-02-28

Works: Kaija Saariaho: Lichtbogen, for 2 violins, viola, cello, bass, percussion, piano, flute, harp & electronics; Grammaire des rêves, for soprano, contralto, 2 flutes, harp, viola & cello; Du crist...
Performers: Freund, Pia; Karttunen, Anssi [Cello]; Komsi, Anu [Soprano Vocal]; Mattila, Karita [Soprano Vocals]; Salomaa, Petteri; Storgårds, John [Conductor, Violin]; Suovanen, Gabriel
Conductors: Lintu, Hannu; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Saraste, Jukka-Pekka; Eschenbach, Christoph
Ensemble: Avanti! Chamber Orchestra; Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Orchestre de Paris

On her 60th anniversary in 2012, this 4-CD collector's box contains recordings of fourteen orchestral works by Grammy-awarded Kaija Saariaho, many of them featuring vocal...continue...

Mahler: Symphony No. 6 / Salonen

1 CD / Signum UK / 2011-10-03

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 6 in A minor "Tragic"
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

Sometimes known as 'The Tragic' – a title suggested but then withdrawn by the composer – Mahler's Sixth Symphony embodies much of the inner turmoil...continue...
Recording information: Royal Festival Hall, London (05/28/2009)....continue...

Part: Symphony No. 4 / Salonen

1 CD / ECM / 2010-09-07

Works: Arvo Pärt: Symphony no 4 ("Los Angeles"); Kanon pokajanen
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Kaljuste, Tönu

With his Symphony No. 4 Arvo Part returns to symphonic structure and scope, in a new work scored for string orchestra, harp, tympani and percussion....continue...

Mahler: Symphony No. 9

1 CD / Signum UK / 2010-06-08

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 9 in D major
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka

Acknowledged as the UK's foremost musical pioneers, with an extraordinary recording legacy, the Philharmonia leads the field for its quality of playing. Together with its...continue...
Recording information: Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London (03/22/2009)....continue...

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

1 CD / Signum UK / 2010-05-05

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture no 2 in C major, Op. 72
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka

The Philharmonia Orchestra is one of the world's great orchestras. Acknowledged as the UK's foremost musical pioneer, with an extraordinary recording legacy, the Philharmonia leads...continue...
Recording information: Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London (09/28/2008)....continue...

Salonen: LA Variations, Sibelius / Salonen, Verbier Fest. Orchestra [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-07-28

Works: Esa-Pekka Salonen: LA Variations; Jean Sibelius: Symphony no 5 in E flat major, Op. 82
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: UBS Verbier Festival Orchestra

The Verbier Festival, created by Martin T, son Engstroem in 1994, rapidly acquired a reputation for artistic excellence and is now considered to be among...continue...
Run Time: 56 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Ultimate Classical Spectacular - The Essential Masterpieces

5 CD / Decca / 2009-04-21

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Capriccio italien, Op. 45; Mily Balakirev: Oriental Fantasy for Piano, Op. 18 "Islamey"; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; In the steppes of central As...
Performers: Loveday, Alan; Warren-Green, Christopher [Violin/Conductor]
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Marriner, Sir Neville; Dutoit, Charles; Ashkenazy, Vladimir

Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Bartók, etc / Salonen

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-10-10

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Night on the Bare Mountain; Béla Bartók: Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19/Sz 73; Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

"Wow, this is some disc! There are so few new major-label productions featuring today's "big" artists--and let's face it, so many of those turn out...continue...

Drive Time - Autobahn

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-06-28

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Guglielmo Tell; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Lohengrin; Maurice Jarre: Mad Max; Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Johannes B...
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Mehta, Zubin; Jarre, Maurice; Kostelanetz, André; Fiedler, Arthur; Thomas, Michael Tilson; ; Maazel, Lorin; Boulez, Pierre; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Wien-Berlin

Drive Time - Pacific Coast Highway

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-06-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Edvard Grieg: From Holberg's Time, Op. 40; Jean Sibelius: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 43; Symphony no 5 in E flat major, Op. 82; A...
Performers: Burgess, David; Nilsson, Pia-Marie; Persson, Olle
Conductors: Szell, George; Pople, Ross; Maazel, Lorin; Williams, John; Kapp, Richard; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Davis, Colin

Caravan - The Ultimate Silk-Road Album

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-07-16

Works: Alexander Borodin: In the steppes of central Asia; Prince Igor; Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ippolitov-Ivanov: Caucasian Sketches, suite for orchestra, Op. 10; Modest Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina; Aram Khachatu...
Performers: Abbado, Claudio; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Blomstedt, Herbert; Camarata, Tutti; Dorati, Antal; Karajan, Herbert von; Klee, Bernhard; London Symphony Orchestra; Rodzinski, Artur [Conductor]; ...
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Abbado, Claudio; Järvi, Neeme; Dorati, Antal; Blomstedt, Herbert; Karajan, Herbert von; Camarata, Tutti; Klee, Bernhard
Ensemble: ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Kingsway Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

This CD contains both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: Michel Schwalbé (violin)....continue...

Franz Joseph Haydn - Suprise and Farewell

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-05-25

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 94 in G major, H 1 no 94 "Surprise"; Concerto for Trumpet in E flat major, H 7e no 1; The Creation, H 21 no 2; Quartet for Strings in D minor, Op. 76 no 2/H 3 no 76 "Q...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Lancaster, Geoffrey; Ma, Yo-Yo; Marsalis, Wynton; Raskin, Judith; Reardon, John; Young, Alexander [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Szell, George; Leppard, Raymond; Bernstein, Leonard; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Solomons, Derek; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Bruno, Weil
Ensemble: ; Camerata Singers; Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; L'Estro Armonico; New York Philharmonic; Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Tölz Boys Choir; Tafelmusik

Sensemayá - Music of Silvestre Revueltas / Salonen, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-03-02

Works: Silvestre Revueltas: Sensemay; Ocho por radio, for chamber orchestra; La Noche de los Mayas, suite for orchestra (compiled by José Limantour from the film score); Homenaje a Federico García...
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group

Age Of Elegance - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-05-14

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Menuett; Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Minuets (6) for piano (or orchestra), WoO 10; Work(s); George Frederick Handel: Largo; The ...
Performers: Carroll, Edward; Guimond, Claire; Koyama, Michie; Kuijken, Barthold [Flute/Recorder]; Neil, William [Organ]; Yoshino, Naoko
Conductors: Gosman, Lazar; Ormandy, Eugene; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Virtuosos; Brandenburg Collegium; Ensemble Wien-Berlin; Orchestra of St. Luke's; Philadelphia Orchestra; Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra; Tchaikovsky Cha...

Franz Berwald: A Musical Portrait

1 CD / Musica Sveciae / 1996-01-01

Works: Franz Berwald: Symphony no 4 in E flat, "Sinfonie Naïve"; Piano Quintet no 1 in C minor; Septet for clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello & double-bass in B-flat major, "Grand"; Estrella...
Performers: Ehren, Hakan; Jens-Christoph Lemke; Karlsson, Ola; Kingstedt, Solve; Lindgren, Stefan; Lysell, Bernt; Negro, Lucia; Nordin, Lena; Olsen, Ivar
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka; ; Westerberg, Stig
Ensemble: ; Berwald Quartet; Lysell Quartet

Sibelius - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-11-14

Works: Jean Sibelius: Finlandia, Op. 26; Kuolema; Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22; Karelia Suite, Op. 11; Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Symphony no 1 in E minor, Op. 39; Pelléas et Mélis...
Performers: Cho-Liang, Lin; Hove, Carolyn; Krosnick, Joel; Leonard, Ronald; Mann, Robert [Violin]; Rhodes, Samuel [Viola]; Smirnoff, Joel
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Ormandy, Eugene; Maazel, Lorin; Mehta, Zubin; Lane, Louis; Davis, Andrew
Ensemble: ; Cleveland Sinfonietta; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Juilliard String Quartet; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Swedish Radio Symphony Orc...

Lutoslawski: Symphonies 3 & 4, etc / Salonen, Los Angeles PO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-10-04

Works: Witold Lutoslawski: Symphony no 4; Les espaces du sommeil, for baritone & orchestra; Symphony no 3
Performers: Shirley-Quirk, John
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

Debussy: Nocturnes, La Damoiselle élue, etc / Salonen

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-05-17

Works: Claude Debussy: Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; La damoiselle élue; Le martyre de Saint Sébastien, symphonic fragments (arranged by Caplet)
Performers: Rasmussen, Paula; Upshaw, Dawn [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra