LA Phil: Inside the Music Podcast
1) Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring" • FRI / APR 12, LA Phil 2018/19
Stravinsky's earth-shattering "Rite of Spring" is a musical work inextricably linked to the history of the LA Phil. In fact, the orchestra's 1928 rehearsal of the piece at the Hollywood Bowl marked th...Show More
2) Buddha Passion • FRI / FEB 8, 2018/19
The composer for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon creates another stunning, evening-length oratorio. About this Performance: Following on the stunning success of his Water Passion after St. Matthew, Tan...Show More
3) MTT and Tchaikovsky 6 • FRI / NOV, 30 2018/19
It’s a night of passionate music as Michael Tilson Thomas teams up with the LA Phil. About this Performance: L.A.’s own Michael Tilson Thomas partners with the orchestra for his own latest work, follo...Show More
4) Schumann Focus: Das Paradies • FRI / JUN 1, 2017/18
Dudamel teams with iconic director Peter Sellars and innovative video artist Refik Anadol for the poignant and rarely performed oratorio Das Paradies und die Peri. About this Performance: Although his...Show More
5) Composer Salonen: Wing on Wing • FRI / FEB 16, 2017/18
Our Conductor Laureate revisits the piece he composed for the opening of Walt Disney Concert Hall alongside music of Beethoven and Mozart. About this Performance:The second program celebrating our Con...Show More
6) Mälkki, Strauss & Dance • FRI / JAN 19, 2017/18
Our Principal Guest Conductor builds powerful momentum – with help from Tero Saarinen’s dance company. About this Performance: Principal Guest Conductor Susanna Mälkki cuts across a vast range of Germ...Show More
7) Mozart 1791: Scenes from The Magic Flute • FRI / OCT 6, 2017/18
Dudamel soars as he conducts selections from Mozart’s enchanted opera. About this Performance: For his second week focused on Mozart’s final year, Dudamel leads the gorgeous Clarinet Concerto – featur...Show More
8) Schubert Symphonies / Mahler Songs 1&2 • Wayfarer • FRI / MAY 5, 2016/17
About this Performance: Dudamel launches an utterly fascinating and inspired survey combining all of Schubert’s symphonies with orchestral songs by Mahler, emphasizing the deep connection between thes...Show More
9) Thibaudet Plays "The Mysteries of Light" • FRI / MAR 17, 2016/17
About this Performance:Prolific Scottish composer James MacMillan, who writes complex yet approachable, spiritually centered music, has built a concerto/tone poem on the five Luminous Mysteries, the m...Show More
10) Dances of Death • FRI / FEB 10, 2016/17
About this Performance:Composer/pianist/conductor Thomas Adès crowns a provocative program with his macabre “dance of death” for two singers and orchestra, “his longest, most ambitious and most astoun...Show More