ESA-PEKKA SALONEN
December 2012
A new group of gifted young conductors offers the prospect of genuine renewal in classical music
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April 2012
Now Sakari Oramo is cheif conductor at the BBC Symphony Orchestra, many fear a Scandinavian supremacy in British music.
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