Word: salonen
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...right, so he's not yet a household name, at least in the U.S. But if Esa-Pekka Salonen has his way, that woman -- and thousands of people like her -- will be flocking downtown someday soon to see and hear him lead the Los Angeles Philharmonic. "I want to make the Philharmonic an essential part of life here," says the Finnish-born Salonen, 34, whose ambition is nothing less than the revitalization of the 200-year-old European symphonic tradition. And this in a fast-forward American city where this morning is already out of date and last week...