2020/21 Walt Disney Concert Hall
Thursday (TH2)
Across eight Thursdays, this package offers four concerts led by Dudamel, including Gustavo conducting John Adams’ milestone opera Nixon in China, sacred choral music by Verdi and Pergolesi, and an all-Rachmaninoff program with Yuja Wang performing the Russian composer’s Piano Concerto No. 1. Plus, Michael Tilson Thomas leads Berlioz’ Romeo and Juliet.
(Canceled) Nixon in China with Dudamel
An iconic American opera – in a highly acclaimed production – explores the humanity behind history-become-myth.
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- John ADAMS Nixon in China
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
- Elkhanah Pulitzer, director
- Bill Morrison, film designer
- Alexander V. Nichols, scenic and projection designer
- Elisabeth A. Scott, costume designer
- David Finn, lighting designer
- Ryan McKinny, Nixon
- Craig Colclough, Kissinger
- Joélle Harvey, Pat Nixon
- Joo Won Kang, Chou En-lai
- John Matthew Myers, Mao
- So Young Park, Madame Mao
- Los Angeles Master Chorale
- Grant Gershon, artistic director
(Canceled) Berlioz’ Romeo and Juliet
This choral symphony is the most personal musical response to Shakespeare’s drama ever written.
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- BERLIOZ Romeo and Juliet
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
- Isabel Leonard, soprano
- Nicholas Phan, tenor
- Gerald Finley, baritone
- Los Angeles Master Chorale
- Grant Gershon, artistic director
(Canceled) Schumann & Nielsen
Two leading artists join with the LA Phil to bring key masterpieces to vibrant life.
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- SCHUMANN Piano Concerto
- Intermission
- NIELSEN Symphony No. 5
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
- Hélène Grimaud, piano
(Canceled) Yuja Wang & Dudamel: Rachmaninoff Concerto 1
Rachmaninoff’s youthful and flashy First Piano Concerto
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- RACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No. 1
- Intermission
- RACHMANINOFF Symphony No. 2
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
- Yuja Wang, piano
(Canceled) Verdi & Pergolesi with Dudamel
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Program
- PERGOLESI Stabat Mater
- Intermission
- VERDI Four Sacred Pieces
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
- Lucy Crowe, soprano
- Kate Lindsey, mezzo-soprano
- Los Angeles Master Chorale
- Grant Gershon, artistic director
(Canceled) Mälkki Conducts Tchaikovsky's Fourth
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Program
- Anatoly LIADOV The Enchanted Lake
- Olga NEUWIRTH Remnants of Songs... an Amphigory (U.S. Premiere)
- Intermission
- TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Susanna Mälkki, conductor
- Teng Li, viola
(Canceled) Beethoven & Bjarnason with Dudamel
Beloved Beethoven classics and brand new Bjarnason, with Gustavo at the helm.
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- BEETHOVEN Leonore Overture No. 3
- Daníel BJARNASON FEAST (world premiere, LA Phil commission with generous support from the Lenore S. and Bernard A. Greenberg Fund)
- Intermission
- BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
- Víkingur Ólafsson, piano