THOSE SUMPTUOUS STRINGS OF SIBELIUS Fresh-faced and vital, Finnish conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen returned to the Los Angeles Philharmonic in a program centered on Finland's greatest composer, Jean Sibelius. I was somewhat concerned since a few separate music lovers I know found last Thursday's performance, the first of a 3-performance weekend, underwhelming. I admit that there's […]
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:55AM on April 9, 2017