Esa-Pekka Salonen
Finnish conductor and composer (born 1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Esa-Pekka Salonen KBE (pronounced [ˈesɑˌpekːɑ ˈsɑlonen] ⓘ; born 30 June 1958) is a Finnish conductor and composer. He is the music director of the San Francisco Symphony and conductor laureate of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Philharmonia Orchestra in London and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. In 2024, he announced his resignation from the San Francisco Symphony upon the expiration of his contract in 2025.
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Esa-Pekka Salonen | |
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Born | (1958-06-30) 30 June 1958 (age 66) Helsinki, Finland |
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Years active | 1979–present |
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Spouses | Jane Price
(m. 1991; div. 2017)Kaarina Gould (m. 2021) |
Children | 3 |
Website | esapekkasalonen |
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