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ManchesterThe Hallé - Stravinsky's Firebird
Adès, Smith, Stravinsky
The Hallé; Thomas Adès; Pekka Kuusisto
DublinGothenburg Symphony Orchestra & Pekka Kuusisto play Sibelius
Tarrodi, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Pekka Kuusisto
AmsterdamPekka Kuusisto plays and conducts Sibelius' Violin Concerto
Tarrodi, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Pekka Kuusisto
LondonPekka Kuusisto plays Sibelius
Benjamin, Sibelius, Tippett
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Edward Gardner; Pekka Kuusisto
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Swordplay with his Strad: Pekka Kuusisto and the ACO
Pekka Kuusisto and the ACO have 25 years of shared experience so they can rise to the occasion as soon as his bow/sword strikes his Strad.
Baroque’n’roll Vivaldi from Pekka Kuusisto in Aurora jam session
Swedish folk musician Ale Carr joins the multi-faceted Finn and Aurora Orchestra in an unconventional but brilliant take on Vivaldi’s Four Seasons.
Saraste and the Helsinki Philharmonic in Hamburg
The Helsinki Philharmonic’s winter visit to Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie offers a vivid portrait of Finnish musical identity at its most compelling.
Musical resilience from Kuusisto and Barruk at the BBC Proms
An eclectic programme including evocative Sámi joiks from and powerful Shostakovich performed from memory by the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.
From the Pacific Coast to Nordic landscapes at Tanglewood
Textures, tensions and transformations across musical perspectives imbue the Tanglewood programme Thomas Adès inherited from Esa-Pekka Salonen.
Salonen brings Bryce Dessner's Violin Concerto to the LA Philharmonic
Leading his former orchestra and soloist Pekka Kuusisto, Esa-Pekka Salonen bookends his San Francisco commission with two crowd-pleasers from the standard repertory.
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Moberg, Hillborg, Mahler
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Pekka Kuusisto; Theo Hillborg
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