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Work: Violin Concerto

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ComposerSalonen, Esa-Pekka (b. 1958)
PeriodContemporary
Work typeOrchestral
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Hong KongTarmo Peltokoski Conducts Shostakovich 11

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Salonen, Shostakovich
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra; Tarmo Peltokoski; Leila Josefowicz
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NZSO's enthralling Salonen and Schubert

Edo de Waart and the NZSO thrill with the old warhorse that is Schubert's ninth as much as in an insightful and exciting rendition of Salonen's Violin Concerto.
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Sublime Salonen in Seattle

The fascination of Esa-Pekka Salonen's Violin Concerto, featuring soloist Jennifer Koh, dominates this week's widely mixed programme led by Ludovic Morlot.
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Sibelius, Salonen and Shostakovich by the BBCSO

Esa-Pekka Salonen’s Violin Concerto "Out of Nowhere" received its long overdue UK première by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Leila Josefowicz. Flanked by Sibelius’ Pohjola’s Daughter and Shostakovich’s Symphony no. 5, this was an exciting programme played brilliantly under Sakari Oramo.
****1
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