I don't believe in an annual dose of film music for the sake of it being film music. If we program film music, it will be because there is a real artistic reason for doing so.
Esa-Pekka SalonenMusic has just as much to do with movement and body as it does soul and intellect.
Esa-Pekka SalonenMy music wouldn't sound the way it does if I hadn't had the experience of conducting.
Esa-Pekka Salonen