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A Baroque Specialist Gets the Philharmonic to Play From the Gut

"It is so important for the musicians to play this music, to widen their palette.” Broaden your appetite for Baroque when Emmanuelle Haïm conducts the LA Phil in a delectable program of Bach, Handel, and Telemann. Jan 16 & 17. http://bit.ly/BHT1920
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12 Dec 19

Perspective | Michael Tilson Thomas was once the ‘bad boy of classical music.’ Now, at 74, he still conducts with childlike delight.

“Perhaps that is what’s at the bottom of his desire to communicate about music: a boyish eagerness to make contact, to share, to play.” Newly minted Kennedy Center honoree Michael Tilson Thomas comes to play this weekend. Don’t miss it! http://bit.ly...
12 Dec 19

Saving ‘New Sounds’

Passionate about new music? Don't miss the world premiere of Julia Wolfe's Flower Power, performed by the Los Angeles Philharmonic with Bang on a Can All-Stars. Plus another innovative, LA Phil-commissioned work, Naive and Sentimental Music, by compo...
12 Dec 19

Biggest classical music stories of 2019: Mark Swed on how the limelight tilts toward L.A., again

What a decade it has been! Thanks, Los Angeles Times
https://lat.ms/2sjUZdk
11 Dec 19

See the pianist Gramophone calls “a first-rate Beethoven player” take on Piano Concerto No. 3, Jan 24-26 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Get your tickets today: http://bit.ly/BEAX1920

See the pianist Gramophone calls “a first-rate Beethoven player” take on Piano Concerto No. 3, Jan 24-26 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Get your tickets today: http://bit.ly/BEAX1920
11 Dec 19

Daniil Trifonov will be signing his new release “Arrival” in the LA Phil Store lobby after his Dec 12 & 14 performance! Pre-order your copy online and pick it up in the store. http://bit.ly/359ta61

Daniil Trifonov will be signing his new release “Arrival” in the LA Phil Store lobby after his Dec 12 & 14 performance! Pre-order your copy online and pick it up in the store.
http://bit.ly/359ta61 ...
11 Dec 19

Zubin Mehta leads an adventurous look at German Romanticism as it develops into the birth of 20th-century music, Jan 10-12. http://bit.ly/MCWAM1920

Zubin Mehta leads an adventurous look at German Romanticism as it develops into the birth of 20th-century music, Jan 10-12. http://bit.ly/MCWAM1920
11 Dec 19

Deck the Hall at Walt Disney Concert Hall

Unwrap a special season at Walt Disney Concert Hall this year, with special sing-along concerts for the entire family. Join us for Deck the Hall! http://bit.ly/1920DTH
11 Dec 19

Stunning clarity, stimulating dynamics, and sophisticated presentation.This is A Chanticleer Christmas, Dec 17 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. http://bit.ly/Chanticleer1920

Stunning clarity, stimulating dynamics, and sophisticated presentation.This is A Chanticleer Christmas, Dec 17 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. http://bit.ly/Chanticleer1920
10 Dec 19

Kubrick used Strauss’ “Blue Danube Waltz” to point to the future in “2001: A Space Odyssey,” and for decades it’s been the sound of every New Year in the classical world. Zubin Mehta brings the Viennese tradition to L.A. this year, kicking of 2020 with a j

Kubrick used Strauss’ “Blue Danube Waltz” to point to the future in “2001: A Space Odyssey,” and for decades it’s been the sound of every New Year in the classical world. Zubin Mehta brings the Viennese tradition to L.A. this year, kicking of 2020 wi...
10 Dec 19

Michael Tilson Thomas On The Thrills And Challenges Of Conducting An Orchestra

“Never perform with your heart not being in it. Never allow yourself to get to the point where it’s a job.” Michael Tilson Thomas has some advice for NPR. See him lead with his heart this weekend when he conducts the LA Phil in Tchaikovsky and Coplan...
10 Dec 19

When Dianne Reeves’ Christmas Time is Here was released, The New York Times raved, “A jazz singer of frequently astonishing skill, [she] takes the assignment seriously; this is one of the best jazz Christmas CD's I've heard.” Catch her holiday concert Dec

When Dianne Reeves’ Christmas Time is Here was released, The New York Times raved, “A jazz singer of frequently astonishing skill, [she] takes the assignment seriously; this is one of the best jazz Christmas CD's I've heard.” Catch her holiday concer...
10 Dec 19

Make your holidays merry and bright at the White Christmas Sing-Along! Join the fun at two interactive screenings of the classic film, Dec 22 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Come early for cocoa and carols! http://bit.ly/1920WCSA

Make your holidays merry and bright at the White Christmas Sing-Along! Join the fun at two interactive screenings of the classic film, Dec 22 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Come early for cocoa and carols! http://bit.ly/1920WCSA ...
09 Dec 19

Composer. Conductor. Artistic Director. Friend. Susanna Mälkki and Leila Josefowicz pay tribute to the late, great Oliver Knussen. December 10 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. http://bit.ly/TTOK1920 Photo courtesy of the LA Phil Archives

Composer. Conductor. Artistic Director. Friend. Susanna Mälkki and Leila Josefowicz pay tribute to the late, great Oliver Knussen. December 10 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. http://bit.ly/TTOK1920
Photo courtesy of the LA Phil Archives ...
09 Dec 19

When he passed away last summer, The New York Times called Oliver Knussen “among the most influential British composers of his generation.” The LA Phil New Music Group celebrates the musical legacy of an undeniably original voice, December 10 at Walt Disne

When he passed away last summer, The New York Times called Oliver Knussen “among the most influential British composers of his generation.” The LA Phil New Music Group celebrates the musical legacy of an undeniably original voice, December 10 at Walt...
09 Dec 19

You can take a surreal walk through the Walt Disney Concert Hall with this artist duo’s new video piece

When you come to Walt Disney Concert Hall, what do you see? Let Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller show you their multi-dimensional vision. ️ http://bit.ly/CardiffMillerWDCH
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08 Dec 19

It's double the pleasure this New Year's Eve at Walt Disney Concert Hall with two performances from Kristin Chenoweth, at 7:00pm and 10:30pm. http://bit.ly/NYEKC1920

It's double the pleasure this New Year's Eve at Walt Disney Concert Hall with two performances from Kristin Chenoweth, at 7:00pm and 10:30pm. http://bit.ly/NYEKC1920
08 Dec 19

Hear iconic highlights from Wagner's final Ring opera performed by renowned soprano Christine...

Hear iconic highlights from Wagner's final Ring opera performed by renowned soprano Christine Goerke, Jan 10-12 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. http://bit.ly/MCWAM1920
08 Dec 19

CeCe Winans on Austin City Limits

One of the best-selling and most-awarded female gospel artists of all time, CeCe Winans comes to Walt Disney Concert Hall Dec 23 with a special holiday-themed gospel concert!
http://bit.ly/Cece1920
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07 Dec 19

New year, new you, new tradition – kick off 2020 with Zubin Mehta and the LA Phil’s celebratory New...

New year, new you, new tradition – kick off 2020 with Zubin Mehta and the LA Phil’s celebratory New Year’s Day concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall! http://bit.ly/VNY1920
07 Dec 19

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