Pärt and Glass. Dennis Russell Davies

PROGRAMME

Lepo Sumera
Musica profana

Arvo Pärt
Symphony No. 4 Los Angeles

Philip Glass
Mishima Concerto

DESCRIPTION

In May, ERSO welcomes conductor Dennis Russell Davies and pianist Maki Namekawa to the stage. With a distinguished career spanning over five decades, Davies has led some of the world’s most acclaimed orchestras, festivals, and opera houses. A long-time interpreter of Arvo Pärt’s music, Davies will conduct the composer’s Symphony No. 4 Los Angeles. Maki Namekawa, known for her dedication to contemporary music, will perform Philip Glass’s Mishima Piano Concerto, inspired by the score for Paul Schrader’s film Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters.

PERFORMERS

MAKI NAMEKAWA piano

ERSO

conductor DENNIS RUSSELL DAVIES

ERSO TV broadcasts are produced in cooperation with Klassikaraadio and Helipilt Grupp OÜ.

ERSO thanks Tammo Sumera, Mait Visnapuu, Priit Perend, Eva-Liisa Heinmaa.