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These eight marvelous programs feature conductors Zubin Mehta, Esa-Pekka Salonen, and – three times – Gustavo Dudamel, plus pianists Lang Lang, Hélène Grimaud, and Yefim Bronfman.

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LA Fest: Dudamel Kicks Off the 100th Season

Gustavo Dudamel conducts a major new work by a visionary composer to kick off LA Fest.

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Program

  • Esa-Pekka SALONEN LA Variations
  • BEETHOVEN Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C major, Op. 56
  • Intermission
  • Andrew NORMAN Sustain (World premiere, LA Phil co-commission with generous support from Lenore S. and Bernard A. Greenberg)

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
  • Martin Chalifour, violin
  • Robert deMaine, cello
  • Joanne Pearce Martin, piano
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Stanley Kubrick’s Sound Odyssey

Film clips and live performances bring the music selected by the legendary director to life.

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Program

  • Music of Price and Ponder Selections from 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, The Shining, Barry Lyndon, and Eyes Wide Shut

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Jessica Cottis, conductor
  • Malcolm McDowell, host
  • Los Angeles Master Chorale
  • Grant Gershon, Artistic Director
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Mehta’s Brahms: Symphony No. 2

It’s a delightful and lyrical night of epic contrasts from Brahms.

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Program

  • BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Intermission
  • BRAHMS Symphony No. 2

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Zubin Mehta, conductor
  • Yefim Bronfman, piano
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Britten & Strauss

It’s an extraordinary program of two famed opera composers’ radiant non-operatic music!

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Program

  • BRITTEN Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
  • BRITTEN Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
  • Intermission
  • STRAUSS Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Simone Young, conductor
  • Michael Slattery, tenor
  • Andrew Bain, horn, John Cecil Bessell Chair
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Dudamel Conducts Mahler

Get swept up in the profound emotions of Mahler’s moving Symphony No. 9.

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Program

  • MAHLER Symphony No. 9

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
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Gershwin & Ravel

It’s a meeting of the masters: two extraordinary composers, brought together by two brilliant French artists and the LA Phil.

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Program

  • GERSHWIN Cuban Overture
  • RAVEL Piano Concerto in G
  • Intermission
  • RAVEL Valses nobles et sentimentales
  • GERSHWIN An American in Paris

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Lionel Bringuier, conductor
  • Hélène Grimaud, piano
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Salonen Conducts Pines of Rome

Respighi’s colorful showpiece, a kaleidoscopic work by Donatoni, and more.

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Program

  • DEBUSSY Ibéria
  • RAVEL Concerto for the Left Hand
  • Intermission
  • DONATONI ESA (In cauda V) (LA Phil commission)
  • Pines of Rome

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
  • Igor Levit, piano
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Lang Lang & Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2

A breakthrough concerto is performed in heroic fashion by a superstar virtuoso.

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Program

  • BEETHOVEN Egmont Overture
  • HAYDN Symphony No. 104 in D major, “London”
  • Intermission
  • BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19

Artists

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Gustavo Dudamel, Music & Artistic Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Walt and Lilly Disney Chair
  • Lang Lang, piano