The Los Angeles Philharmonic Centennial Birthday Celebration Concert & Gala Photos by Craig T. Mathew and Greg Grudt/Mathew Imaging If these photos will be used on Social Media, please be sure to tag the following: @mathewimaging
LA Phil 100
Celebrate the orchestra’s centennial led by three renowned conductors including Gustavo Dudamel.
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The Los Angeles Philharmonic Centennial Birthday Celebration Concert & Gala Photos by Craig T. Mathew and Greg Grudt/Mathew Imaging If these photos will be used on Social Media, please be sure to tag the following: @mathewimaging
Recorded at Walt Disney Concert Hall on October 24, 2019, the 100th anniversary of the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s first performance, this Great Performances birthday celebration spotlights the lasting legacies of three music directors for the renowned orchestra.
Conductor Emeritus Zubin Mehta (1962-1978) leads Wagner’s “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg” overture and Ravel’s “La Valse,” Conductor Laureate Esa-Pekka Salonen (1992-2009) leads Polish composer Witold Lutosławski’s Symphony No. 4, and Music and Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel (2009-present) conducts a suite from Stravinsky’s “The Firebird.”
All three conductors join forces for the finale, the world premiere of “From Space I Saw Earth” by Daníel Bjarnason. A “sensational” concert led by conductors who made LA Phil “the epitome of the modern orchestra” according to Los Angeles Times,
Enjoy Great Performances: LA Phil 100 Friday, May 8 at 9:30pm on WITF.
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