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Esa-Pekka Salonen: the conducting composer

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Video. Esa-Pekka Salonen: the conducting composer

Updated: 24/08/2017 - 18:00 GMT+2

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Esa-Pekka Salonen has been dividing his time between conducting and composing, two very different worlds.

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