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Philharmonia: Salonen conducts Sibelius

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Southbank Centre: Royal Festival HallBelvedere Road, London, Greater London, SE1 8XX, United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
Festival: Pull Out All the Stops Festival
Programme
Saariaho, Kaija (1952-2023)Maan varjot (Earth's Shadows) (UK première)
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)Symphony no. 2 in D major, Op.43
Performers
Philharmonia Orchestra
Esa-Pekka SalonenConductor
Lisa BatiashviliViolin
Olivier LatryOrgan
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Microtones and dancing polar bears: Finland on the South Bank
Mark Pullinger, 27th June
A programme of works by Kaija Saariaho and Jean Sibelius promised a blast of Nordic ice down the back of the neck, but the performances under fellow Finn Esa-Pekka Salonen raised the temperature considerably higher than anticipated.
****1
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Esa-Pekka SalonenJean SibeliusKaija SaariahoLisa BatiashviliMaan varjot (Earth's Shadows)Olivier LatryPhilharmonia OrchestraSymphony no. 2 in D major, Op.43Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47
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