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  • BBC Radio 3 in Concert: Total Immersion Esa-Pekka Salonen

    Programme available shortly after the broadcast (3/12/2018) on BBC Radio 3 Total Immersion Esa-Pekka Salonen. Thrilling music by the Finnish composer performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by fellow Finn and friend Sakari Oramo. Recorded at the Barbican on Sunday 10th December 2017 Presented by Andrew McGregor Esa-Pekka Salonen: Gambit (1998) Esa-Pekka…

  • Great reviews for Total Immersion: Esa-Pekka Salonen, Barbican

    BBC Symphony Orchestra – Total Immersion: Esa-Pekka Salonen Anu Komsi & Piia Komsi, BBC Singers, Nicholas Chalmers, Nicholas Daniel, Sakari Oramo Sunday, December 10, 2017 Milton Court Concert Hall & Barbican Hall, London “Wing on Wing, composed for the opening of Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, is a huge, celebratory piece that deserves to…

  • New CD: Zoltán Jeney: Wohin

    New recording of Wohin, by Zoltán Jeney.  Gábor Csalog (piano), György Déri (cello), Piia Komsi (soprano) MR Symphony Orchestra and MR Choir, Krulik String Quartet, MR Symphony Orchestra, Zoltán Kocsis Jeney: Songs of Innocence and Experience Pia Komsi (soprano) Available at Presto Classical

  • Fragments from Medea

    Medea by Benda (Salome Kammer), Medeamaterial by Pascal Dusapin (Medea: Piia Komsi). Production 2017 Bologna Teatro Comunale.

  • Bologna 2017: Medea/Medeamaterial

    MEDEAMATERIAL by Pascal Dusapin Opera libretto by Heiner Mueller (1992) for soprano, voice quartet, chorus and orchestra Teatro Comunale di Bologna October 11th – 12th, 2017 Photos: Rocco Casaluci MEDIA high-res download: Medea/Medeamaterial photos © Rocco Casaluci

  • Cafe Budapest Festival: The Sirens Cycle by Péter Eötvös

    Piia Komsi with the Calder Quartet, and Péter Eötvös Cafe Budapest Festival, October 15th 2017 Photo credit: Posztós János / CAFe Budapest Media upload with high-res: 17_10_15_Piia_Komsi_Calder_Quartet_c_Posztos_Janos_CAFe_Budapest

  • Bologna Modern 2017: Medea / Medeamaterial

    As part of Bologna Modern 2017, the contemporary music theatre Medeamaterial – by French composer Pascal Dusapin and with libretto by the German poet, writer and dramatist Heiner Müller, is combined with the 1775 one-act play Medea by Georg Benda. Teatro Comunale di Bologna October 11th – 12th, 2017 at 8:00 pm – TICKETS ONLINE…

  • Helsinki Chamber Music Festival: “Klasari viihteellä”

    Wednesday, July 5th 2017: Bryggerin lava. Performing Noaiddi and Aurinko isäni by composer Aija Puurtinen.

  • New York: Great Reviews for Wing on Wing

    ” (..) their parts were sung with voluptuous colorings by the sisters Anu and Piia Komsi.” New York Times “Sister sopranos Anu and Piia Komsi were extraordinary in the stratospheric vocal parts, starting onstage and reappearing in other spots around the hall.” New York Classical Review

  • May 19th: Premiere with New York Philharmonic

    Coming soon: The New York premiere of Esa-Pekka Salonen’sWing on Wing, with sopranos Piia Komsi and Anu Komsi and the New York Philharmonic! Wing on Wing is included in the program of ‘Alan Gilbert’s Farewell Concerts’, titled ‘Kavakos Plays Brahms’. There will be three performances on the stage of the David Geffen Hall at Lincoln…