Take a virtual trip through Walt Disney Concert Hall. Learn about this iconic venue’s history, its design, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

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Take a virtual trip through the Hollywood Bowl. Learn about this iconic venue’s history, its design, and the range of performers and presenters that have graced its stage over the last century.

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Explore the orchestra, engage with music, and learn about the different instruments in these printable home activity books!

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These guides combine a brief bio of the composer and a little about their style— and what makes them great — with a playlist so you can explore their music for yourself. The growing list includes Brahms, Julia Adolphe, Ravel, Stravinsky, Herbie Hancock, and more!

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Some of the sharpest musical minds from the Southland and beyond present a look at the historical and cultural context of the orchestra’s programs.

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Curious what our musicians think about the music we play? Get some fascinating insights here.

Go Behind the Score of Petrushka

Inside Berlioz' Symphonie fantastique

Exploring “Jupiter” from The Planets

Check out what’s available to foster a young musicians interest in music.

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A few staff favorites to get you started:

Natural History of the Piano, by Stuart Isacoff

Elementary Training for Musicians, by Paul Hindemith

Declassified, by Arianna Warsaw-Fan Rauch

Listen to the Birds, by Ana Gerhard

Dive into our Symphonies for Youth playlist, curated based off our very own programming at the concert hall:

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Enjoy a playlist made by Gustavo Dudamel's 9-year-old son, Martín. His playlist takes us from David Bowie to Le Sonora Matancera by way of half a dozen or so of his dad’s own recordings:

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