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~ 2025 ~

May 02, 2025   ~  2:00 PM
Los Angeles Philharmonic | Los Angeles, CA
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Pekka Kuusisto Violin
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
  • Aleksandra Meliniuk Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Claude DEBUSSY Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
  • Bryce DESSNER Violin Concerto
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3, “Eroica”
May 03, 2025   ~  4:00 PM
Los Angeles Philharmonic | Los Angeles, CA
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Pekka Kuusisto Violin
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
  • Aleksandra Meliniuk Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Claude DEBUSSY Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
  • Bryce DESSNER Violin Concerto
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3, “Eroica”
May 04, 2025   ~  4:00 PM
Los Angeles Philharmonic | Los Angeles, CA
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Pekka Kuusisto Violin
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
  • Aleksandra Meliniuk Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Claude DEBUSSY Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
  • Bryce DESSNER Violin Concerto
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3, “Eroica”
May 08, 2025   ~  8:00 PM
Los Angeles Philharmonic | Los Angeles, CA
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Pierre-Laurent Aimard Piano
  • L.A. Dance Project
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
  • Aleksandra Meliniuk Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations IV, for solo piano
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations IV, for orchestra
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations VII, for solo piano
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations VII, for orchestra
  • Béla BARTÓK Piano Concerto for Orchestra No. 3
  • Claude DEBUSSY La mer
May 10, 2025   ~  8:00 PM
Los Angeles Philharmonic | Los Angeles, CA
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Pierre-Laurent Aimard Piano
  • L.A. Dance Project
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
  • Aleksandra Meliniuk Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations IV, for solo piano
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations IV, for orchestra
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations VII, for solo piano
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations VII, for orchestra
  • Béla BARTÓK Piano Concerto for Orchestra No. 3
  • Claude DEBUSSY La mer
May 11, 2025   ~  2:00 PM
Los Angeles Philharmonic | Los Angeles, CA
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Pierre-Laurent Aimard Piano
  • L.A. Dance Project
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
  • Aleksandra Meliniuk Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations IV, for solo piano
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations IV, for orchestra
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations VII, for solo piano
  • Pierre BOULEZ Notations VII, for orchestra
  • Béla BARTÓK Piano Concerto for Orchestra No. 3
  • Claude DEBUSSY La mer
May 23, 2025   ~  7:30 PM
San Fransisco Symphony - Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Isabelle Faust Violin
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Magnus LINDBERG Chorale
  • Alban BERG Violin Concerto
  • Igor STRAVINSKY The Firebird
May 24, 2025   ~  7:30 PM
San Fransisco Symphony - Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Isabelle Faust Violin
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Magnus LINDBERG Chorale
  • Alban BERG Violin Concerto
  • Igor STRAVINSKY The Firebird
May 24, 2025   ~  9:30 PM
San Fransisco Symphony - Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Isabelle Faust Violin
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Magnus LINDBERG Chorale
  • Alban BERG Violin Concerto
  • Igor STRAVINSKY The Firebird
May 25, 2025   ~  9:30 PM
San Fransisco Symphony - Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Isabelle Faust Violin
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Magnus LINDBERG Chorale
  • Alban BERG Violin Concerto
  • Igor STRAVINSKY The Firebird
May 30, 2025   ~  2:00 PM
San Fransisco Symphony— Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Hilary Hahn Violin
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    Programm:
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 4
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
May 31, 2025   ~  7:30 PM
San Fransisco Symphony— Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Hilary Hahn Violin
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    Programm:
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 4
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
June 01, 2025   ~  2:00 PM
San Fransisco Symphony— Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Hilary Hahn Violin
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    Programm:
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 4
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
April 12, 2025   ~  3:00 PM
Colburn Orchestra
  • Stephane Deneve Conductor
  • Chi-Jo Lee Piano
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • George GERSHWIN An American in Paris
  • Maurice RAVEL Piano Concerto in G Major
  • Antonín DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 8
March 27, 2025   ~  8:00 PM
Orchestre de Paris
Rituel
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Benjamin Millepied Choreographer
  • L.A. Dance Project
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Igor STRAVINSKI Octuor pour instruments à vent
  • Béla BARTÓK Musique pour cordes, percussion et célesta
  • Pierre BOULEZ Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna
March 26, 2025   ~  8:00 PM
Orchestre de Paris
Rituel
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Benjamin Millepied Choreographer
  • L.A. Dance Project
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Igor STRAVINSKI Octuor pour instruments à vent
  • Béla BARTÓK Musique pour cordes, percussion et célesta
  • Pierre BOULEZ Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna
March 22, 2025   ~  7:00 PM
Concerto Forum - Zipper Hall
Livestream
  • Mert Yalniz Conductor
  • Andrea Caputo Clarinet
  • Zechariah Mo Viola
  • Aurora Kuo Horn
  • Yvette Kraft Violin
    Programm:
  • Gioacchino ROSSINI Introduction, Theme, and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra
  • William WALTON Viola Concerto
  • Richard STRAUSS Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-flat Major
  • Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH Violin Concerto in A Minor
March 02, 2025   ~  8:00 PM
Walt Disney Concert Hall
  • Earl Lee Conductor
  • Madison Leonard Soprano
  • Kayleigh Decker Mezzo-Soprano
  • Los Angeles Master Chorale
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
  • Aleksandra Meliniuk Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Gustav MAHLER Mahler’s Symphony No. 2
February 23, 2025   ~  7:00 PM
San Francisco Symphony — Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Daniil Trifonov Piano
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Xavier MUZIK Strange Beasts
  • Sergei PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Igor STRAVINSKY The Rite of Spring
February 22, 2025   ~  7:00 PM
San Francisco Symphony — Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Daniil Trifonov Piano
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Xavier MUZIK Strange Beasts
  • Sergei PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Igor STRAVINSKY The Rite of Spring
February 21, 2025   ~  7:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony — Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Daniil Trifonov Piano
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Xavier MUZIK Strange Beasts
  • Sergei PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Igor STRAVINSKY The Rite of Spring
February 16, 2025   ~  7:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony — Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Yuja Wang Piano
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Claude DEBUSSY Gigues from Images pour orchestre
  • Claude DEBUSSY Rondes de printemps from Images pour orchestre
  • Maurice RAVEL Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
  • Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Claude DEBUSSY Ibéria from Images pour orchestre
February 15, 2025   ~  7:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony — Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Yuja Wang Piano
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Claude DEBUSSY Gigues from Images pour orchestre
  • Claude DEBUSSY Rondes de printemps from Images pour orchestre
  • Maurice RAVEL Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
  • Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Claude DEBUSSY Ibéria from Images pour orchestre
February 14, 2025   ~  7:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony — Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Yuja Wang Piano
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Claude DEBUSSY Gigues from Images pour orchestre
  • Claude DEBUSSY Rondes de printemps from Images pour orchestre
  • Maurice RAVEL Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
  • Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Claude DEBUSSY Ibéria from Images pour orchestre
February 13, 2025   ~  7:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony — Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Yuja Wang Piano
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Claude DEBUSSY Gigues from Images pour orchestre
  • Claude DEBUSSY Rondes de printemps from Images pour orchestre
  • Maurice RAVEL Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
  • Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Claude DEBUSSY Ibéria from Images pour orchestre
February 01, 2025   ~  7:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony – Davis Hall
Courtney Bryan
  • Mert Yalniz Conductor
  • Courtney Bryan Curator
  • John Wilson Piano
  • Arianna Rodriguez Soprano
    Programm:
  • Courtney BRYAN Fanfare for Moments of Courage
  • Roger DICKERSON Movement III from Sonatina
  • Wendell LOGAN “If There Be Sorrow” and “Marrow of My Bone,” from Ice and Fire
  • Latasha BUNDY Something Something Space
  • Alvin SINGLETON Secret Desire to be Black
  • Tania LEON Tumbao
  • Andile KHUMALO Wade Through Water
  • Trevor WESTON “Sojourner Truth” from Stars
  • Marcos BALTER Dreamcatcher
  • George E. LEWIS Float, Sting
  • Hannah KENDALL Verdala
  • Tyshawn SOREY For Courtney Bryan
  • Courtney BRYAN Music from House of Pianos
January 31, 2025   ~  7:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony – Davis Hall
Courtney Bryan
  • Mert Yalniz Conductor
  • Courtney Bryan Curator
  • John Wilson Piano
  • Arianna Rodriguez Soprano
    Programm:
  • Courtney BRYAN Fanfare for Moments of Courage
  • Roger DICKERSON Movement III from Sonatina
  • Wendell LOGAN “If There Be Sorrow” and “Marrow of My Bone,” from Ice and Fire
  • Latasha BUNDY Something Something Space
  • Alvin SINGLETON Secret Desire to be Black
  • Tania LEON Tumbao
  • Andile KHUMALO Wade Through Water
  • Trevor WESTON “Sojourner Truth” from Stars
  • Marcos BALTER Dreamcatcher
  • George E. LEWIS Float, Sting
  • Hannah KENDALL Verdala
  • Tyshawn SOREY For Courtney Bryan
  • Courtney BRYAN Music from House of Pianos

~ 2024 ~

December 20, 2024   ~  10:00 PM
Helsinki, Finland - Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Christoffer Sundqvist Clarinet
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Esa-Pekka SALONEN Tiu
  • Esa-Pekka SALONEN kínēma
  • Esa-Pekka SALONEN Symphony No. 2
December 20, 2024   ~  7:30 PM
Helsinki, Finland - Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Christoffer Sundqvist Clarinet
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Esa-Pekka SALONEN Tiu
  • Esa-Pekka SALONEN kínēma
  • Esa-Pekka SALONEN Symphony No. 2
December 06, 2024   ~  12:00 AM
Zipper Orchestra - Thayer Hall
  • Mert Yalniz Conductor
    Programm:
December 05, 2024   ~  12:00 AM
Zipper Orchestra - Thayer Hall
  • Mert Yalniz Conductor
    Programm:
December 04, 2024   ~  12:00 AM
Zipper Orchestra - Thayer Hall
  • Mert Yalniz Conductor
    Programm:
December 03, 2024   ~  12:00 AM
Zipper Orchestra - Thayer Hall
  • Mert Yalniz Conductor
    Programm:
December 02, 2024   ~  12:00 AM
Zipper Orchestra - Thayer Hall
  • Mert Yalniz Conductor
    Programm:
November 23, 2024   ~  7:00 PM
Ambassador Auditorium
  • Lidiya Yankovskaya Conductor
  • Eugene Lin Cello
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Richard STRAUSS Don Quixote, Op. 35 (1897)
  • Reena ESMAIL RE|Member
  • Claude DEBUSSY La Mer (The Sea), L.109 (1903-5)
October 26, 2024   ~  2:30 PM
Walt Disney Concert Hall, LA
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Ray Ushikubo Violin
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
  • Aleksandra Meliniuk Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Kaija SAARIAHO Lumiere et Pesanteur
  • Jean SIBELIUS Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47
  • Jean SIBELIUS Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43
October 20, 2024   ~  7:00 PM
San Francisco Symphony, Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Rainer Eudekis Cello
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6, Pastoral
  • Esa-Pekka SALONEN Cello Concerto
  • Claude DEBUSSY La Mer
October 19, 2024   ~  7:00 PM
San Francisco Symphony, Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Rainer Eudekis Cello
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6, Pastoral
  • Esa-Pekka SALONEN Cello Concerto
  • Claude DEBUSSY La Mer
October 18, 2024   ~  5:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony, Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Rainer Eudekis Cello
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6, Pastoral
  • Esa-Pekka SALONEN Cello Concerto
  • Claude DEBUSSY La Mer
September 25, 2024   ~  7:00 PM
San Francisco Symphony, Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Lang Lang Piano
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Sergei PROKOFIEV Romeo & Juliet
  • Camille SAINT-SAENS Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Sergei PROKOFIEV Romeo & Juliet
  • Camille SAINT-SAENS Carnival of the Animals
September 21, 2024   ~  8:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony, Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Gordon GETTY Intermezzo from Goodbye, Mr. Chips
  • Gordon GETTY Saint Christopher
  • Gordon GETTY The Old Man in the Snow
  • Giuseppe VERDI Requiem
September 20, 2024   ~  8:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony, Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Gordon GETTY Intermezzo from Goodbye, Mr. Chips
  • Gordon GETTY Saint Christopher
  • Gordon GETTY The Old Man in the Snow
  • Giuseppe VERDI Requiem
September 19, 2024   ~  8:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony, Davis Hall
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Conductor
  • Mert Yalniz Assistant Conductor
    Programm:
  • Gordon GETTY Intermezzo from Goodbye, Mr. Chips
  • Gordon GETTY Saint Christopher
  • Gordon GETTY The Old Man in the Snow
  • Giuseppe VERDI Requiem



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