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To start this series, Gustavo Dudamel leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic with pianist Javier Perianes in an evening of Mozart’s extraordinary music. Also featured in this multifaceted series are a performance of Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 by Sergio Tiempo, the world premiere of an original composition by LA Phil Principal Timpanist Joseph Pereira, an update to Conductor Laureate Esa-Pekka Salonen’s Wing on Wing, and the rarely performed Das Paradies und die Peri by Schumann conducted by Dudamel and directed by Peter Sellars.

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Mozart 1791: Final Piano Concerto

Dudamel conducts Mozart’s final piano concerto, beginning our season with incandescent inspiration.

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Program

    • MOZART

    Overture to La clemenza di Tito

    • MOZART

    Piano Concerto No. 27, K. 595

    • MOZART

    “Parto, parto, ma tu, ben mio” from La clemenza di Tito

    • MOZART

    Laut verkünde unsre Freude, K. 623

    • MOZART

    Ave verum corpus, K. 618

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
  • Javier Perianes, piano
  • J’Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano
  • Paul Appleby, tenor
  • Shenyang, bass-baritone
  • Los Angeles Master Chorale
  • Grant Gershon, Artistic Director
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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Be enchanted by the orchestral magic of this wonderful program of Shakespeare and Mendelssohn.

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Program

    • MENDELSSOHN

    A Midsummer Night’s Dream (with scenes from Shakespeare’s play)

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Susanna Mälkki, conductor
  • Women of the Los Angeles Master Chorale
  • Grant Gershon, Artistic Director
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Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto

A tour-de-force Romantic concerto that will leave you breathless.

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Program

    • Chen Yi

    Ge Zu (Antiphony)

    • TCHAIKOVSKY

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    • PROKOFIEV

    Symphony No. 6

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Xian Zhang, conductor
  • Sergio Tiempo, piano
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Dudamel Conducts Brahms

Dudamel excites and inspires as he engages with the Romantic genius.

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Program

    • STRAVINSKY

    Fireworks

    • Joseph PEREIRA

    Concerto for timpani and two percussion (world premiere, LA Phil commission)

    • BRAHMS

    Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
  • Joseph Pereira, timpani
  • Maraca2, percussion
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Composer Salonen: Wing on Wing

Our Conductor Laureate revisits the piece he composed for the opening of Walt Disney Concert Hall alongside music of Beethoven and Mozart.

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Program

    • BEETHOVEN

    Violin Concerto

    • MOZART

    The Impresario, K. 486

    • Esa-Pekka SALONEN

    Wing on Wing

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
  • Vilde Frang, violin
  • Hila Plitmann, soprano
  • So Young Park, soprano
  • Joshua Dennis, tenor
  • Christopher Job, bass-baritone
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Beethoven & Sibelius

A pair of symbiotic second symphonies from a pair of masters.

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Program

    • BEETHOVEN

    Symphony No. 2

    • SIBELIUS

    Symphony No. 2

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
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Dudamel Conducts Beethoven 9 & Bernstein

Two works for orchestra with chorus showcase musical intensity and incisive detail in an expert pairing.

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Program

    • BERNSTEIN

    Chichester Psalms

    • BEETHOVEN

    Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
  • John Holiday, countertenor
  • Julianna Di Giacomo, soprano
  • Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano
  • Michael König, tenor
  • Craig Colclough, bass-baritone
  • Los Angeles Master Chorale
  • Grant Gershon, Artistic Director
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Schumann Focus: Das Paradies

Dudamel teams with iconic director Peter Sellars and innovative video artist Refik Anadol for the poignant and rarely performed oratorio Das Paradies und die Peri.

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Program

    • SCHUMANN

    Das Paradies und die Peri, Op. 50 (Part One, Part Two)

  • Intermission

    • SCHUMANN

    Das Paradies und die Peri, Op. 50 (Part Three)

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
  • Peter Sellars, director
  • Refik Anadol, media artist
  • James F. Ingalls, lighting designer
  • Lucy Crowe, peri
  • Joshua Stewart, narrator
  • Ying Fang, young maiden
  • Benjamin Bliss, young man
  • Tamara Mumford, angel
  • Davóne Tines, old man
  • Los Angeles Master Chorale
  • Grant Gershon, Artistic Director