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Classical | Jazz | World Music | Songbook | Additional Concerts

Classical
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Baroque Variations (BV1 - 4 concerts)

BV1 provides an incredible range of vocal and instrumental music played by early music ensembles from Italy, England, Germany and the U.S.

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Colburn Celebrity Series 1 (CE1 - 4 concerts)

Hilary Hahn, Leif Ove Andsnes, an evening of cello, and Schubert’s Die schöne Müllerin comprise this captivating collection of recital programs.

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Colburn Celebrity Series 2 (CE2 - 4 concerts)

Superstars Lang Lang and Joshua Bell are just two of the artists in this year’s CE2 lineup.

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Chamber Music Society 1 (CH1 - 4 concerts)

Members of the Philharmonic present captivating chamber music with premier guest artists. A complimentary wine reception starts your evening.

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Chamber Music Society 2 (CH2 - 4 concerts)

More joys of chamber music featuring members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and special guests. Arrive early for the complimentary wine reception.

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Friday Evening 1 (FR1 - 4 concerts)

This series includes concerts from three of this season’s pillars: The Mahler Project, Shostakovich’s Orango, and the Mozart/da Ponte Trilogy: Don Giovanni.

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Friday Evening 2 (FR2 - 6 concerts)

Gustavo Dudamel begins and concludes this series that features the world premiere of John Adams’ oratorio, The Gospel According to the Other Mary.

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Friday Evening 3 (FR3 - 4 concerts)

Songs by Mahler and Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis are just two highlights of this series that includes conductors Gustavo Dudamel, Herbert Blomstedt, and Sir Simon Rattle.

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Casual Fridays 1 (FRC1 - 4 concerts)

This Casual Friday series includes Gustavo leading music by Bartók, Tchaikovsky, and Sibelius.

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Casual Fridays 2 (FRC2 - 4 concerts)

Concertos old and new share this series with Mahler’s First Symphony and two concerts led by Gustavo Dudamel.

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Friday Midday (FRM - 6 concerts)

In addition to Gustavo Dudamel’s all-Mendelssohn concert, this lovely series features such soloists as Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Yuja Wang, and Pepe Romero.

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Green Umbrella (GU1 - 5 concerts)

The tradition of innovation continues with five intriguing performances, including an all-Reich concert and an all-Andriessen program.

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Organ Recital Series (OR1 - 4 concerts)

Another international quartet of leading organ virtuosos fill this series with a fascinating range of programming.

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Saturday Evening 1 (SA1 - 8 concerts)

This venerable Saturday series includes concerts from The Mahler Project, the Piatigorsky Cello Festival, and the Mozart/da Ponte Trilogy: Don Giovanni, among many other highlights.

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Saturday Evening 2 (SA2 - 8 concerts)

Sir Simon Rattle conducting Bruckner, Herbert Blomstedt leading the Missa Solemnis, and all-Mozart and all-Mendelssohn evenings make this a highly desirable series.

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Saturday Evening 3 (SA3 - 6 concerts)

This exciting six-concert series features concerts led by Semyon Bychkov, Esa-Pekka Salonen, and Christoph Eschenbach, plus three programs led by Gustavo Dudamel.

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Saturday Matinee (SAM - 5 concerts)

The popular Saturday Matinee series includes music by Handel, Mahler, Strauss, and Grieg, as well as the world premiere of John Adams’ oratorio, The Gospel According to the Other Mary.

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Sunday 1 (SU1 - 8 concerts)

This season the great SU1 series contains concerts from The Mahler Project, Sublime Schubert, and the Mozart/da Ponte Trilogy: Don Giovanni. Soloists include Richard Goode, Emanuel Ax, Anne Sofie von Otter, Thomas Hampson, Martin Chalifour, and Matthias Goerne.

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Sunday 2 (SU2 - 8 concerts)

Handel with Haïm, Shostakovich with Salonen, Beethoven with Blomstedt, Bruckner with Rattle, and Berlioz, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky and Sibelius with Dudamel make this a very special series.

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Sunday 3 (SU3 - 8 concerts)

Having major soloists like André Watts, Janine Jansen, and Pepe Romero is just one reason among many to choose this wonderful series, which also features the world premiere of John Adams’ oratorio, The Gospel According to the Other Mary.

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Toyota Symphonies for Youth (SY1 - 4 concerts)

Family friendly concerts make symphonic music come alive for children. This year we explore Mendelssohn, Mahler, Holst, and minimalism.

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Toyota Symphonies for Youth (SY2 - 4 concerts)

The popular Symphonies for Youth are all repeated so that more young people can enjoy these wonderful experiences.

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Thursday 1 (TH1 - 8 concerts)

TH1 boasts concerts from The Mahler Project, the Piatigorsky Festival, and the Mozart/da Ponte Trilogy: Don Giovanni, plus soloists Yefim Bronfman, Leila Josefowicz, and Pepe Romero.

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Thursday 2 (TH2 - 8 concerts)

Conductors featured in TH2 include Sir Simon Rattle, Charles Dutoit, and Gustavo Dudamel (in four performances). Highlights include The Mahler Project and the world premiere of John Adams’ oratorio, The Gospel According to the Other Mary.

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Jazz
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Jazz (JZ1 - 4 concerts)

This year features a tremendous lineup of performers, including Angélique Kidjo, Dianne Reeves, Lizz Wright, Preservation Hall & Trey McIntyre, Chucho Valdes, Poncho Sanchez, Terence Blanchard, Billy Childs, and Bill Frisell, among others.

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World Music
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World Music (WM1 - 4 concerts)

World Music continues to present a wide range of artists and repertoire. This year we bring you Goran Bregovic and his Wedding and Funeral Orchestra, Zakir Hussain’s Masters of Percussion, the Soweto Gospel Choir, and Paco de Lucía.

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Songbook
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Songbook Series (SB1 - 3 concerts)

Three intimate evenings with artists who understand song from the inside out, this year: Jane Krakowski, Judy Collins, and Elaine Stritch.

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Additional Concerts
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Free Events

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Opening Night Gala

Herbie Hancock joins Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic for a celebration of Gershwin.

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Special Performances

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Deck the Hall - Holiday Concerts

This season features a Messiah performance by the Philharmonia Baroque, and holiday concerts by Chanticleer, the Klezmatics, and the Soweto Gospel, plus our traditional Holiday Organ Spectacular, the Holiday Sing-Along and more to be announced.

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Visiting Orchestras

This season you’ll see the Boston Symphony, the New York Philharmonic, and the Seoul Philharmonic.

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The Mahler Project

The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela performs multiple concerts as part of their residency for The Mahler Project.

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Halloween Silent Film with Live Organ

Our Halloween tradition continues, this season featuring the film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.

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Sounds About Town

This season features a concert by the Alumni Orchestra from the Crossroads School, as well as a joint performance by the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus and the American Youth Symphony.

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Music Center Campus Events

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LA Phil LIVE

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