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May 2
Fri • 11:00 AM
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May 2
11:00 AM
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Beethoven & Dessner
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles, CA
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May 3
Sat • 8:00 PM
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May 3
8:00 PM
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Beethoven & Dessner
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles, CA
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May 4
Sun • 2:00 PM
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May 4
2:00 PM
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Beethoven & Dessner
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles, CA
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May 10
Sat • 8:00 PM
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May 10
8:00 PM
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Beethoven & Dessner
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles, CA
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May 11
Sun • 2:00 PM
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May 11
2:00 PM
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Beethoven & Dessner
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles, CA
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May 23
Fri • 7:30 PM
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May 23
7:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony: Esa-Pekka Salonen - The Firebird
Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco, CA
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May 24
Sat • 7:30 PM
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May 24
7:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony: Esa-Pekka Salonen - The Firebird
Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco, CA
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May 25
Sun • 2:00 PM
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May 25
2:00 PM
San Francisco Symphony: Esa-Pekka Salonen - The Firebird
Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco, CA
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May 29
Thu • 2:00 PM
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May 29
2:00 PM
San Francisco Symphony: Esa-Pekka Salonen & Hilary Hahn
Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco, CA
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May 30
Fri • 7:30 PM
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May 30
7:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony: Esa-Pekka Salonen & Hilary Hahn
Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco, CA
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Who is Esa-Pekka Salonen?

Esa-Pekka Salonen is a solo artist that has reached mid-level status across the classical, finnish contemporary classical, and nordic contemporary classical categories. Esa-Pekka Salonen has released 102 live and studio albums and 14 singles on Spotify that string all the way back to Jan 1, 2007 with his debut album titled Salonen: Helix / Ravel: Piano Concerto For The Left Hand / Prokofiev: Romeo And Juliet Suite (Live). His most recent album release was Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique on Sep 27, 2024.

Esa-Pekka Salonen's Popularity

Esa-Pekka Salonen's steady growth has led to an overall artist ranking of 20,775 on Spotify in the United States. He has become well known for his exciting shows and entertaining performances which has built a robust following. This is largely fueled by nearly 500,000 listeners and more than 10,000 followers on Spotify, but he also reaches an additional tens of millions of listeners on Spotify through playlists. Additionally, Esa-Pekka Salonen has a robust following on social media with more than 10,000 followers on Instagram. His top video on TikTok has more than 50,000 views.There are also nearly 1,000 posts on Tik Tok with Esa-Pekka Salonen's tracks featured on them. Esa-Pekka Salonen is most listened to in New York City in the United States.When you attend your next Esa-Pekka Salonen show, it will be easy to see why he has built such a large following.

Esa-Pekka Salonen as an Artist

You likely recognize Esa-Pekka Salonen by his top tracks which include "Salonen Cello Concerto: I.", "Salonen Cello Concerto: II.", and "Violin Concerto: Movement One: Mirage". You might also listen to Esa-Pekka Salonen due to his earliest albums such as Salonen: Helix / Ravel: Piano Concerto For The Left Hand / Prokofiev: Romeo And Juliet Suite (Live), DG Concerts LA 2006/2007 - Shadow of Stalin - Shostakovich / Mosolov, and Shadow of Stalin - Ligeti: Concert Romanesc / Husa: Music for Prague / Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra (DG Concerts LA 2006/2007), but you may have heard of him from similar artists such as Edward Elgar, Hilary Hahn, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.

Esa-Pekka Salonen Discography

AlbumRelease DateAlbum Type
Salonen: Helix / Ravel: Piano Concerto For The Left Hand / Prokofiev: Romeo And Juliet Suite (Live)Jan 1, 2007Album
DG Concerts LA 2006/2007 - Shadow of Stalin - Shostakovich / MosolovNov 6, 2007Album
Shadow of Stalin - Ligeti: Concert Romanesc / Husa: Music for Prague / Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra (DG Concerts LA 2006/2007)Jan 1, 2008Album
Schoenberg: Violin Concerto / Sibelius: Violin Concerto op.47Jan 1, 2008Album
SalonenJan 1, 2008Album
Stravinsky: The Firebird (DG Concerts 2008/2009 LA 1)Jan 1, 2009Album
Reger: Variations and Fugue, Op. 132 - Romantic Suite - Works for OrganJan 1, 2009Album
Pärt: Symphony No. 4 "Los Angeles" (DG Concerts LA 2008/2009)Jan 1, 2009Album
Falla / Debussy / Ravel (DG Concerts 2008/2009 LA 2)Jan 1, 2009Album
GurreliederOct 6, 2009Album
Symphonie FantastiqueApr 1, 2010Album
Mahler 9May 5, 2010Album
Salonen, Bortz, Nordheim & Schmidt: Oboe ConcertosOct 1, 2010Album
Hindemith | Wagner (DG Concerts)Jan 1, 2011Album
Echoes of TimeJan 1, 2011Album
Mahler: Symphony No. 6Jul 29, 2011Album
Hillborg: Eleven GatesAug 2, 2011Album
Shostakovich: Prologue to 'Orango'; Symphony No.4Jan 1, 2012Album
Salonen: "Out Of Nowhere" - Violin Concerto; NyxJan 1, 2012Album
The Orchestra: Music From The AppJan 1, 2012Album
Berwald: Sinfonie No. 4 (naïve), Sinfonie singulière (No. 3) / Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4Mar 1, 2012Album
Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un fauneDec 11, 2012Single
Dutilleux: CorrespondancesJan 1, 2013Album
Saariaho: La passion de SimoneMar 5, 2013Album
Saariaho: Du cristal - …à la fumée - 7 Papillons - NymphéaNov 1, 2013Album
Bartók: Duke Bluebeard's CastleApr 7, 2014Album
Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin - Dance Suite - ContrastsSep 2, 2016Album
Wonderland - Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto, Lyric PiecesSep 9, 2016Album
Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin – Introduction, A Bustling City StreetSep 9, 2016Single
MemoriaFeb 24, 2018Single
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos 2 & 3May 4, 2018Album
Nielsen: Symphony No. 1, Op. 7 & Little Suite in A Minor, Op. 1May 4, 2018Album
Messiaen: Turangalîla-SymphonieMay 4, 2018Album
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 22, 78 & 82May 4, 2018Album
Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op. 23 (Excerpts)May 4, 2018Album
Dallapiccola: Il Prigioniero & Canti di prigioniaMay 4, 2018Album
Stravinsky: PerséphoneAug 1, 2018Album
Salonen Cello ConcertoMar 8, 2019Album
Society of Finnish Composers 50th Anniversary 1995, Vol. 3Mar 15, 2019Album
R. Strauss: 4 Lieder, Op. 27, TrV 170: No. 2, CäcilieMar 29, 2019Single
R. Strauss: 4 Letzte Lieder, TrV 296: No. 3, Beim SchlafengehenApr 26, 2019Single
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs / Wagner: Arias from TannhäuserMay 31, 2019Album
Beethoven: Symphony No.3 'Eroica" & Strauss: MetamorphosenSep 6, 2019Album
Anders Hillborg: Clarinet Concerto, Liquid Marble & Violin Concerto No. 1Jan 1, 2021Album
Ligeti: RamificationsJan 1, 2021Single
Ligeti: Clocks and CloudsJan 1, 2021Single
Lachen VerlerntJan 15, 2021Single
Louis Andriessen: The only oneMar 5, 2021Album
Jesper Nordin: Emerging from Currents and Waves (Live)Jun 3, 2022Album
Stravinsky: The Rite of SpringJul 7, 2023Album
Ogonek: Sleep & UnremembranceJul 7, 2023Single
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3 in E Major, Sz. 119: I. AllegrettoAug 18, 2023Single
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 1 in A Major, Sz. 83: II. Andante — attaccaSep 1, 2023Single
Bartók: Piano ConcertosSep 15, 2023Album
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": I. Lebhaft (Live)Sep 15, 2023Single
Esa-Pekka Salonen in Verbier (Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin – Schumann: Symphonie No. 3 "Rhenish" – Sibelius: Symphonie No. 5) [Live]Sep 29, 2023Album
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5Oct 13, 2023Album
Hillborg: Kongsgaard VariationsOct 13, 2023Single
Respighi: Pines of Rome, P. 141Nov 3, 2023Single
Stravinsky: The FirebirdJun 21, 2024Album
Prokofiev: Music from Romeo and JulietAug 2, 2024Album
Saariaho: Adriana MaterAug 30, 2024Album
Hillborg: Violin Concerto No. 2 / Liquid MarbleAug 30, 2024Album
Berlioz: Symphonie FantastiqueSep 27, 2024Album

Esa-Pekka Salonen Top Tracks

TrackAlbumRelease Date
"Insomnia"Salonen: WIng on Wing; DichotomieJan 1, 2005
"Lachen Verlernt"ad tendoFeb 14, 2025
"Nyx"Salonen: "Out Of Nowhere" - Violin Concerto; NyxJan 1, 2012
"Salonen Cello Concerto: I."Salonen Cello ConcertoMar 8, 2019
"Salonen Cello Concerto: II."Salonen Cello ConcertoMar 8, 2019
"Salonen Cello Concerto: III."Salonen Cello ConcertoMar 8, 2019
"Violin Concerto: Movement Four: Adieu"Salonen: "Out Of Nowhere" - Violin Concerto; NyxJan 1, 2012
"Violin Concerto: Movement One: Mirage"Salonen: "Out Of Nowhere" - Violin Concerto; NyxJan 1, 2012
"Violin Concerto: Movement Three: Pulse II"Salonen: "Out Of Nowhere" - Violin Concerto; NyxJan 1, 2012
"Violin Concerto: Movement Two: Pulse I"Salonen: "Out Of Nowhere" - Violin Concerto; NyxJan 1, 2012

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