Pre-Concert Talk: Esa-Pekka Salonen (Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor), Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano) and Tom Service in conversation, 19 Feb 2017
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Pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Principal Conductor and Artistic Director Esa-Pekka Salonen and Tom Service discuss Stravinsky, Ligeti and Ravel ahead of the Philharmonia's recent concert on Sunday 19th February. The Salonen/Aimard Inspirations series continues this Thursday 23rd Feb at the Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, with a programme including Beethoven's 5th Piano Concerto, 'Emperor', and the London première of Tansy Davies's 'Forest', a concerto for four horns. www.philharmonia.co.uk/concerts/1390…and_beethoven
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