It’s been too long since we’ve seen Esa-Pekka Salonen on the podium.The conductor-composer, a youthful 66, had to bail on his annual Chicago Symphony booking last season to receive the Polar ...

When Esa-Pekka Salonen announced recently that he would step down as music director of the San Francisco Symphony next year, he did not say it was to spend more time with his family. He told the ...

I n the face of growing public concern over the news that Esa-Pekka Salonen plans to part ways with the San Francisco ...