Conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen leads Orchestre de Paris in two concerts at Shanghai Oriental Art Center, with violinist Renaud Capuçon as soloist. Across two evenings, the programs feature works by Debussy, Bartók, Ravel, Mozart, and Sibelius. Each night presents a different repertoire of orchestral and violin works.

Program Highlights

Across two evenings, Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts Orchestre de Paris in programs featuring works by several European composers. The repertoire includes orchestral works by Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel, along with compositions by Bartók, Mozart, and Sibelius.

The April 17 concert includes Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune and La Mer, Ravel’s Ma mère l’Oye suite, and Bartók’s Violin Concerto No. 2, performed by violinist Renaud Capuçon.

The April 18 concert features Debussy’s Rondes de printemps from Images pour orchestre, Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K.216 with Renaud Capuçon, and Sibelius’s Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op.82.

Program subject to change.

Performers

Conductor - Esa-Pekka Salonen

Violin - Renaud Capuçon

Orchestra - Orchestre de Paris

Event Program

April 17

• Debussy – Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
• Bartók – Violin Concerto No. 2
• Ravel – Ma mère l'Oye, M. 62
• Debussy – La Mer

April 18

• Debussy – Rondes de printemps (excerpt from Images pour orchestre)
• Mozart – Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K.216
• Sibelius – Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op.82