+++Salonen's Works+++
-Opera-
| Title |
Dates |
CD |
First Performance |
Details |
| Nainen ja apina (The Woman and the Ape) |
1999- |
- |
the Aix-en-Provence Music Festival |
Text by Peter Hø eg (in English) |
-Orchestral-
| Title |
Dates |
CD |
First Performance |
Details |
| Aubades |
1978 |
Tactus
Oy TA-8109 |
- |
- |
| Giro |
1981 rev. 1997 |
SONY 89158 |
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
November 27, 1981
Avanti! Chamber Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
June 29, 1997(revised version) |
Publisher:Chester Music |
| LA Variations |
1996 |
SONY 89158 |
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
January 16, 1997 |
Publisher: Chester Music |
| Gambit |
1998-1999 |
SONY 89158 |
Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra,Esa-Pekka Salonen
June 6, 1998 |
Publisher: Chester Music
Dedicated to Magnus Lindberg on his 40th birthday |
| Foreign Bodies |
1999-2001 |
DG CD 477 5375 |
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
August 12, 2001 |
Publisher: Chester Music
Commissioned by the Finnish Broadcasting Company |
|
Viesti RSO:lle/
Message for the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
|
2002 |
- |
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, September 14,
2002
|
Commissioned by the Finnish Broadcasting Company for the 75th Anniversary
Concert
Publisher: Chester Music
|
| Insomnia |
2002 |
DG CD 477 5375 |
NHK Symphony Orchestra, cond. Esa-Pekka Salonen, Tokyo
December 1, 2002 |
Commissioned by Toru Takemitsu |
| Stockholm Diary |
2004 |
- |
Stockholm Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Esa-Pekka Salonen,
Composer Festival, October 27, 2004 |
- |
| Helix |
2005 |
DG 477 8103 |
World Orchestra for Peace, cond. Valery Gergiev, BBC Proms, London, August 27, 2005 |
Commissioned by the BBC |
-Works for Solo Instrument and Orchestra-
| Title |
Dates |
CD |
First Performance |
Details |
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra
(... auf den ersten Blick und ohne zu wissen...)
|
1980-1981
1st revised version 1983 |
Finlandia 3984-23409-2
|
Pekka Savijoki, Turku City Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
February 2, 1981(First Movement)
Pekka Savijoki, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra,Esa-Pekka Salonen
September 22, 1981
|
Publisher: Edition Wilhelm Hansen
Dedicated to Pekka Savijoki |
| Mimo II |
1992 |
Daphne Records 1002
Finlandia 3984-23409-2 |
Jorma Valjakka, oboe Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
December 14, 1992
|
Publisher: Chester Music
Commissioned by the Finnish Broadcasting Company |
| Mania |
2000 |
SONY 89158 |
Anssi Karttunen, cello, Avanti! Chamber Orchestra, cond. Esa-Pekka Salonen
July 29, 2000 |
- |
| Piano Concerto |
2006 |
DG 477 8103 |
Yefim Bronfman, piano, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Esa-Pekka Salonen, New York, February 1, 2007 |
Publisher: Chester Music
Commissioned by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra |
-Works for Solo Voice and Orchestra-
| Title |
Dates |
CD |
First Performance |
Details |
| Wing on Wing |
2003-2004 |
DG CD 477 5375 |
Los Angeles Philharmonic, cond. Esa-Pekka Salonen
June 5, 2004
|
Commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic
Dedicated to Frank Gehry, Yasuhiso Toyota, and Deborah Borda |
-Chamber-
| Title |
Dates |
CD |
First Performance |
Details |
| Hornmusic I |
1976 |
EMI 7243
5 56383 2 8
JaseCD
0032
Melba MR301116 |
- |
- |
| Cello Sonata |
1976-1977 |
Resort
Classic RC3004-2 |
Markku Luolajan-Mikkola,Cello Magnus Lindberg,Piano 1978(?) |
Publisher: Seesaw Music Corporation |
Nachtlieder
1. Sehr innig
2. Zart
3. Frei, wie Kadenz
4. Ruhig und gesangvoll
|
1978 |
Alba ABCD
126
Finlandia
3984-23409-2
METIER MSV28505
Yarlung Records 78874 |
Kullervo Kojo, clarinet Risto Lappalainen, piano
September 30, 1978 |
Publisher: Warner/Chappell Music Finland Oy
Dedicated to Kullervo Kojo |
| Goodbye |
1979, rev. 1980 |
- |
Mikko-Ville Luolajan-Mikkola, violin Heikki Hernberg, guitar 1979
Hannele Segerstam, violin Jukka Savijoki, guitar
January 27, 1981 (revised version) |
Publisher: Jasemusiikki |
| Prologue |
1979 |
- |
Jouko Teikari, oboe Jukka-Pekka Saraste, violin Eira Ojanen, cello Lassi
Erkkilä
percussion November 12, 1979 |
Publisher: Jasemusiikki
Dedicated to Jouko Teikari
Commissioned by the Student Union of the University of Helsinki |
| Meeting |
1982 |
Finlandia
3984-23409-2 |
Seppo Salovaara, clarinet, Jukka Tiensuu, harpsichord
December 14, 1982 |
Publisher: Edition Wilhelm Hansen |
| Mimo I |
1982 |
- |
Espoo Wind Quintet (Olli Pohjola, flute, Lasse Junttila, cor anglais,
Osmo Linkola, clarinet, Hannu Kilpi, horn, Jyrki Laine, bassoon)
May 13, 1983 |
Commissioned by the Espoo Music Institute |
| Second Meeting |
1991-1992 |
Crystal
Records CD 328
FUGA9102 |
Bengt Rosengren, oboe Stefan Bojsten, piano
February 23, 1992 |
Publisher: Chester Music
Dedicated to Bengt Rosengren |
| Memoria |
2003
("Helsinki 1982 - Los Angeles 2003") |
- |
Members of the Avanti! Chamber Orchestra, Helsinki, November 30, 2003
|
Commissioned by the Avanti! Chamber Orchestra
Publisher: Chester
|
Catch & Release
1. Tema
2. Aria
3. Games
|
2006 |
- |
Avanti! Chamber Orchestra, cond. John Storgards, Crusell Week, Uusikaupunki (Finland), July 26, 2006 |
Commissioned by the Crusell Week
Publisher: Chester Music |
| Homunculus |
2008 |
- |
The Johannes String Quartet, February 7, 2008 |
Publisher: Chester Music Limited |
-Solo-
| Title |
Dates |
CD |
First Performance |
Details |
| Yta I |
1982 |
Finlandia 3984-23409-2 |
Mikael Helasvuo, alto flute
November 17, 1982 |
Publisher: Edition Wilhelm Hansen
Dedicated to Mikael Helasvuo |
| Yta II |
1985 |
Finlandia
3984-23409-2
Sibelius
Academy SACD-11
Telarc CD-80712 |
Ilmo Ranta, piano
September 26, 1986 |
Publisher: Edition Wilhelm Hansen |
| Yta IIb |
1985, rev. 1987 |
Finlandia 3984-23409-2 |
Jukka Tiensuu, harpsichord
March 11, 1987 |
Publisher: Edition Wilhelm Hansen
version of Yta II for harpsichord |
| Yta III |
1986 |
Finlandia 3984-23409-2
Acoustica ACCD-1009
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen 11101 |
Anssi Karttunen, cello
July 23, 1987 |
Publisher: Chester Music |
| Concert Étude for Solo Horn |
2000 |
JaseCD
0032 |
participants of the International Holger Fransman Horn Competition
July 29, 2000 |
Commissioned by the International Holger Fransman Horn Competition,
Lieksa Brass Week |
Dichotomie
1.
2. Organisme (originally a separate piece Spin I)
|
2000 |
Mindfeel MFCD012
Telarc CD-80712
DG 477 8103 |
Lauri Kilpio August 18, 2000
(2nd movement as Spin I)
Gloria Cheng,piano December 4, 2000 |
Publisher: Chester Music |
| Lachen verlernt |
2002 |
Warner Classics 2564 61948-2
Cedille Records CDL 113 |
Cho-Liang Lin, August 10, 2002 |
Publisher: Chester Music |
| Invenzione and Chorale |
2004 |
- |
2004 |
Publisher: Chester Music |
| Three preludes |
2005 |
Telarc CD-80712 |
2005 |
Publisher: Chester Music |
| SYK Fanfare |
2006 |
- |
Ville Hiilivirta, Helsinki, May 13, 2006 |
Publisher: Chester Music |
-Vocal&Choral-
| Title |
Dates |
CD |
First Performance |
Details |
| Floof |
1982-1990, rev. 1992 |
Finlandia 3984-23409-2 |
Anu Komsi, soprano Toimii Ensemble, Esa-Pekka Salonen
August 27, 1988 |
Publisher: Edition Wilhelm Hansen
Text by Stanislaw Lem (translated into English by Michael Kandel)
Winner of the UNESCO International Rostrum in 1992
|
Five Images After Sappho
1. Tell everyone
2. Without Warning
3. It's no use
4. The evening star
5. Wedding
|
1999 |
SONY 89158 |
Laura Claycomb, soprano Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
June 4, 1999 |
Publisher: Chester Music
Commissioned by the Ojai Music Festival and the London Sinfonietta
Libretto by Esa-Pekka Salonen |
| Two Songs from Kalender Rod |
2000 |
RCM
12004
Alba NCD26 |
Swedish Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman
Swedish Radio Choir 75th anniversary concert
December 2, 2000 |
Text by Ann Ja¨derlund (in Swedish)
Publisher: Chester Music |
-Radiophonic-
| Title |
Dates |
CD |
First Performance |
Details |
| Baalal |
1982 |
- |
Finnish Broadcasting Company
July 7, 1982 |
tape |
|
 |
|
