New Episodes of Sound/Stage
Explore videos, interviews, and more on the Sound/Stage website. Tune in to Season 4!
Sound/Stage is a free online concert series featuring exclusive performances by Gustavo Dudamel, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and guest artists from around the world.
This series brings the LA Phil’s musical offerings to your digital screen, along with interviews, playlists, and program notes that shed new light on each episode’s theme. Created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the series is filmed at the Hollywood Bowl, where musicians are able to perform together while socially distanced.
Season 4–premiering on the platform on September 8, 2023– is a six-episode cycle of Rachmaninoff 150, performed by Yuja Wang, Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. This ambitious project presented Rachmaninoff’s four piano concertos and the Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, recorded live at Walt Disney Concert Hall in February 2023. The series includes five performance episodes and one interview episode featuring Gustavo Dudamel and Yuja Wang in conversation.
EPISODE 1
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2
Yuja Wang, piano
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
EPISODE 2
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 1
Yuja Wang, piano
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
EPISODE 3
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 4
Yuja Wang, piano
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
EPISODE 4
Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Yuja Wang, piano
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
EPISODE 5
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3
Yuja Wang, piano
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
EPISODE 6
A Conversation Between Yuja Wang and Gustavo Dudamel
Celebrated pianist Yuja Wang and the LA Phil's Music & Artistic Direction, Gustavo Dudamel, sit down to discuss collaboration, creativity, and the genius of Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff.
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