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Kaija Saariaho: La Passion de Simone / Dawn Upshaw, Esa-Pekka Salonen

1 Super Audio CD / Ondine / 2013-03-26

Works: Kaija Saariaho: Le Passione de Simone, oratorio for soprano, chorus, orchestra & electronics
Performers: Upshaw, Dawn [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Tapiola Chamber Choir

Kaija Saariaho's La Passion de Simone, an oratorio about the life and thoughts of Simone Weil for soprano solo, choir, orchestra and electronics, is now...continue...
Personnel: Gabrielle Lamb (dancer).

Recording information: Helsinki Music Centre, Finland (10/19/2012-10/20/2012)....continue...

Anders Hillborg: Eleven Gates; King Tide; Dreaming River / Salonen

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-08-06

Works: Anders Hillborg: King Tide, for orchestra; Exquisite Corpse, for orchestra; Dreaming River, for 2 oboes & orchestra; Eleven Gates, for orchestra
Conductors: Oramo, Sakari; Gilbert, Alan; Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

As demonstrated by the four works on this disc, the music of Anders Hillborg couples complexity with directness, sensuality with humour, hypnotic meditation with pulsating...continue...
Recording information: Stockholm Concert Hall, Sweden....continue...

Schoenberg: Gurrelieder / Esa-Pekka Salonen, Philharmonia Orchestra

2 Super Audio CD / Signum UK / 2009-10-03

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Gurrelieder
Performers: Andersen, Stig Fogh; Conrad, Andreas; Groop, Monica; Isokoski, Soile; Lukas, Ralf
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra