Discoveries at Walt Disney Concert Hall
At 28, Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel officially takes over as music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Gustavo Dudamel has been called "the Obama of classical music." Hear the charismatic 28-year-old conductor from Venezuela officially take over the Los Angeles Philharmonic with a gala opening concert that includes a new piece by John Adams, as well as Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 1.
Recent Discoveries at Walt Disney Concert Hall
March 30, 2009 The pianist concludes his run of all 32 Beethoven piano sonatas at Disney Hall in Los Angeles.
August 7, 2008 She played a set full of her poetic songs, as well as a couple by her late father, Johnny Cash.
August 1, 2008 The celebrated composer conducts his own works on his 60th birthday, sampled cow sounds and all.
July 24, 2008 Hear the tempestuous jazz legend's monumental masterpiece, a 2 1/2-hour affair for 31 musicians.
July 17, 2008 The commanding pianist performs one of his favorite pieces with members of the L.A. Philharmonic.
July 11, 2008 The muscular, percussive jazz pianist and John Coltrane alum brings his own quartet to Los Angeles.
July 3, 2008 The legendary songwriter and pop icon takes the piano bench to perform some of his greatest hits.
June 26, 2008 The Los Angeles band has been mining its hybrid of folkloric Latin music and rock for 35 years.
June 20, 2008 Bassist Christian McBride put together a group of Silver's colleagues to salute the great pianist.
June 12, 2008 The acclaimed period-instrument ensemble presents a striking program of works by Vivaldi.