A topical opera and star pianist Yuja Wang – highlights of the 2024 Baltic Sea Festival
Esa-Pekka Salonen, star pianist Yuja Wang, the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, the Swedish Radio Choir, and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra are some of the highlights of the programme announced today, as tickets for the 2024 Baltic Sea Festival go on sale. With nine days of concerts, talks, workshops and art, the festival addresses the challenges of our time and aims to bring hope for the future. The Baltic Sea Festival 2024 opens on August 23rd with a concert version of Modest Mussorgsky’s opera Khovanshchina. It is based on an actual, turbulent episode in Russian history that