Los Angeles Philharmonic - Salonen Leads Smith & Sibelius

Esa-Pekka Salonen returns to conduct the Los Angeles Philharmonic for Salonen Leads Smith & Sibelius. The program highlights the West Coast premiere of Gabriella Smith's new percussion concerto, featuring principal percussionist Matthew Howard, alongside Sibelius's Symphony No. 5. It's a chance to hear a modern work premiered by the orchestra's own talent, paired with a cornerstone of the orchestral repertoire. This classical concert takes place on Saturday, January 30, 2027, at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. The hall is known for its acoustics and design, offering a focused listening environment for orchestral music. This evening would suit those interested in contemporary classical composition and established symphonic works.