The young musicians of Coro de Manos Blancas reflect on their experiences performing Fidelio in words and images.
Estrada discusses the impactful lyrics and message of her song "Si Me Matan" ("If they kill me")
Four renowned Latin American composers discuss their works, cultural diversity in music, and their roles in the Pan-American Music Initiative.
In honor of Black History Month, we’re spotlighting 10 of today’s most accomplished Black composers in classical music and beyond.
The iconoclast found a home at WDCH
Bridging continents with the rhythms of Latin America in the Pan-American Music Initiative
An introduction to Latin American music through some of its more popular styles: cumbia, salsa reggaetón, bolero, ranchera, and música norteña.
An interview with Gehry on harmonious space and the making of an icon
Watch the iconic singer reimagine many of his hits for solo piano and voice during his February 2023 concert.
Gustavo Dudamel talks about Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, Ellington’s jazzy reimagination of it, and conducting his first-ever Symphonies For Youth concert.
Gustavo Dudamel on how music unites.
Marking his 90th birthday, the composer behind the musical heartbeat of countless films and a friend of the LA Phil joins Dudamel for a musical...
Celebrate the new era of film music with an introduction to composers Hildur Guðnadóttir, Kris Bowers, and Nicholas Britell.
The Oscar winner takes us inside his process
The singer and producer on how it all came together
Hear the extraordinary violinist speak about her formative experiences with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the unique music of John Adams, and her close relationship with...
H.E.R. and musician and arranger Derrick Hodge sit down to talk about how they brought her music to the Bowl for a pair of stunning...
Composer and LA Phil John and Samantha Williams Creative Chair John Adams discusses his ongoing relationship with violin virtuosa Leila Josefowicz, her commitment to new...
The Grammy® winner’s new concert film features new orchestral arrangements at the Hollywood Bowl.
From arranging the hits to rearranging the cosmos, Mary Lou Williams left an indelible mark on jazz music. Here’s your guide to the music of...
Explore the incredible history of sisters Nadia and Lili Boulanger who had a profound impact on 20th-century music.
Explore innovative new music with our playlist
Hear cuts from some of our favorite boundary pushers
The co-directors’ documentary short had its Sundance-selected debut this winter.
As a conductor and musician, Henry Lewis’ career offered a lifetime of firsts at the Los Angeles Philharmonic and beyond.
Choice cuts from the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra’s Principal Conductor.
Explore the many musical sounds and styles of one of Mexico’s most celebrated composers.
Explore the music of a Romantic piano virtuoso with a distinct and overlooked composing voice.
Explore the music of an inventive Los Angeles-based composer.
Explore the many sounds and styles from the imaginative 20th-century Russian composer.
Explore the meticulous and exacting Impressionistic music world of Maurice Ravel.
John Williams’ historic association with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Hollywood Bowl is legendary. You’re sure to find more than one of your favorite...
One of the greatest singers of his era faced racist critics and audiences abroad and was frequently barred from performing at all in the United...
Explore Johannes Brahms - the iconic German Romantic composer who was one of music’s biggest perfectionists.
Explore the music by the “Dean of African American Composers.”
Explore the many sides of the Russian Romantic who wore his passion on his sleeve.
Jazz legend Herbie Hancock talks at length about his motivations as an artist, the inspiration behind Power to the People!, and what jazz has taught...
Explore the rich musical relationship between the LA Phil and the John and Samantha Williams Creative Chair John Adams in this enthralling selection of his...
From Blue Note jazz to funk to futuristic synthesizers, explore the tirelessly innovative career of the LA Phil's Creative Chair for Jazz, Herbie Hancock.
USC student Polina Cherezova talked with innovative pianist Conrad Tao ahead of his Power to the People! festival concert.
The Artistic Director of the Los Angeles Master Chorale goes in-depth on collaborating with the LA Phil.
Principal Guest Conductor of the LA Phil, Susanna Mälkki shares her thoughts on listening, power, and getting to the essence.
Daníel Bjarnason talks about writing a piece for three legendary conductors.
Listen along as our conductor laureate leads the LA Phil.
Conductor Emertirus Zubin Mehta leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
In 1936, William Grant Still made history with the LA Phil.
Zubin Mehta's long, influential path.
John Williams' relationship with the orchestra began a long time ago, in a venue not too far away.
The LA Phil sat down with two of the 19/20 Fellows—percussionist Wesley Sumpter and double bassist Michael Fuller—to learn about their experiences since joining the...
Get down with Nile Rodgers & CHIC – and some of the greatest songs of the disco era.
With ATLAS, the LA Phil's Artist-Collaborator fulfills a dream of finally staging the work that ignited his passion.
While in Los Angeles, Stravinsky became a frequent conductor of the LA Phil both downtown and at the Hollywood Bowl.
Frank Gehry speaks with journalist Reed Johnson about how he might approach designing Walt Disney Concert Hall differently today, as well as what the future...
The MacArthur Fellow looks back on his three years as LA Phil Artist-Collaborator.
The innovative staging of Shakespearean works, the music of the Finnish master, and the unique role of the Principal Guest Conductor are all important parts...
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