In his orchestral piece Liquid Marble, composer Anders Hillborg experiments with extremes and aims to inspire listeners with its suggestive, contradictory title.
Performer Biography
Esa-Pekka Salonen, the conductor on this album, is the Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony and Conductor Laureate of several major orchestras, including the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
Performer Biography
Esa-Pekka Salonen has received numerous awards, including the Litteris et Artibus Medal from the King of Sweden and the Grawemeyer Award for his Violin Concerto.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in January 2024 at Berwaldhallen in Stockholm, Sweden.
Performer Biography
Eldbjørg Hemsing, the violinist, is acclaimed for her 'radiant and sophisticated performances' and is committed to bringing classical music to new audiences.
Performer Biography
Eldbjørg Hemsing, the violinist on this album, plays the 1707 'Rivaz, Baron Gutmann' Stradivarius, on loan from the Dextra Musica Foundation.
Composer Biography
Anders Hillborg, the composer, studied counterpoint, composition, and electronic music at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm from 1976 to 1982.
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