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This series not only gets you into one of our LA Fest programs – it also includes performances from three LA Phil Music Directors, as well as a celebration of John Williams’ movie music magic.
Location
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Included
8 Events
Included in this package (8 events)
Thu Oct 4, 2018 8pm
LA Fest: Dudamel Kicks Off the 100th Season
Gustavo Dudamel conducts a major new work by a visionary composer to kick off LA Fest.
Artists & Program
Program
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Esa-Pekka SALONEN
LA Variations -
BEETHOVEN
Concerto for Violin, Cello and Piano in C major, Op. 56 -
Intermission
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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
Thu Nov 8, 2018 8pm
The Tempest
Unforgettable characters from Shakespeare’s enchanting masterpiece set the stage for this captivating production.
Artists & Program
Program
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SIBELIUS and SHAKESPEARE
The Tempest
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- The Old Globe
- Susanna Mälkki, conductor
- Barry Edelstein, Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director
- Los Angeles Master Chorale
- Grant Gershon
- Patrick McCollum, choreographer
- Mark Wendland, set designer
- Japhy Weideman, lighting designer
- Jonathan Burke, sound designer
- Jeff Sugg, video designer
- Tracy Lilienfield, C.S.A, casting director
- Joshua Pilote, production stage manager
- Lindsay Lowy, assistant stage manager
- Michelle Blair, assistant stage manager
- Lior Ashkenazi, Prospero
- Kevin Cahoon, Trinculo
- Grantham Coleman, Ferdinand
- Audrey Corsa, Miranda
- Michael Genet, Alonso
- Ruy Iskander, Sebastian
- Zarif Kabier, Francisco & Boatswain
- Peter MacNicol, Stephano
- Beth Malone, Ariel
- Tom McGowan, Caliban
- Mark Pinter, Gonzalo
- Cornell Womack, Antonio
- Elizabeth DeShong, Ariel (mezzo-soprano)
- Ying Fang, Juno (soprano)
- Timothy Mix, Caliban (baritone)
- Jarrett Ott, Stephano (baritone)
- Joshua Wheeker, Trinculo (tenor)
- Jessica Gadzinski, dancer
- Courtney Ozovek, dancer
- Dani Maloney, dancer
- Carolina Beachwood, dancer/Goddess
- Nichol Mason Lazenby, dancer/Goddess
- Kar Will, dancer
- Derek Schiesel, dancer
- Bradford Chin, dancer
- Spencer Jensen, dancer
- Anthony Gabriel, dancer
Thu Jan 3, 2019 8pm
Mehta’s Brahms: Symphony No. 3
The beloved Zubin Mehta teams up with renowned violinist Pinchas Zukerman.
Artists & Program
Program
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Intermission
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BRAHMS
Symphony No. 3
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Zubin Mehta, conductor
- Pinchas Zukerman, violin
Thu Jan 24, 2019 8pm
Celebrating John Williams
It’s a tour-de-force sampling of Williams’ unforgettable themes, augmented by film clips.
Artists & Program
Program
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John WILLIAMS
Olympic Fanfare and Theme -
John WILLIAMS
Excerpts from Close Encounters of the Third Kind -
John WILLIAMS
"The Shark Cage Fugue/Out to Sea" from Jaws -
John WILLIAMS
Three Selections from Harry Potter -
John WILLIAMS
Theme from Schindler’s List -
John WILLIAMS
“Adventures on Earth” from E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial -
John WILLIAMS
"The Flight to Neverland" from Hook -
John WILLIAMS
Theme from Jurassic Park -
John WILLIAMS
Three Selections from Indiana Jones -
John WILLIAMS
"Sayuri’s Theme" from Memoirs of a Geisha -
John WILLIAMS
Three Selections from Star Wars
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
- Simone Porter, violin
Thu Feb 28, 2019 8pm
Dudamel Conducts Mahler
Get swept up in the profound emotions of Mahler’s moving Symphony No. 9.
Artists & Program
Program
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MAHLER
Symphony No. 9
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
Thu Mar 28, 2019 8pm
Gershwin & Ravel
It’s a meeting of the masters: two extraordinary composers, brought together by two brilliant French artists and the LA Phil.
Artists & Program
Program
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GERSHWIN
Cuban Overture -
RAVEL
Piano Concerto in G -
Intermission
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RAVEL
Valses nobles et sentimentales -
GERSHWIN
An American in Paris
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Lionel Bringuier, conductor
- Hélène Grimaud, piano
Thu May 2, 2019 8pm
Emanuel Ax Plays Mozart
Feel the propulsive energy of musical masterpieces by Mozart and Beethoven.
Artists & Program
Program
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MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 22, in E-flat Major, K. 482 -
Intermission
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ANDRIESSEN
The only one (world premiere, LA Phil commission with generous support from MaddocksBrown Fund for New Music) -
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
- Emanuel Ax, piano
- Nora Fischer, vocals
Thu May 23, 2019 8pm
Beethoven: Piano Concertos 4 & 5
Dudamel is joined by guest artists for two Beethoven masterpieces.
Artists & Program
Program
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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 -
Intermission
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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor”
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
- Yulianna Avdeeva, piano
- Javier Perianes, piano