Jim Farber

Dudamel and the LA Phil team with LA Dance Project for an exhilarating take on Prokofiev’s ballet.

Composer Thomas Adès and choreographer Wayne McGregor collaborate on The Dante Project.

Paolo Bortolameolli teams with Siudy Garrido and the LA Phil for a passionate performance of Manuel de Falla’s El amor brujo.

This month-long festival abounds in star power.

Yuval Sharon and the LA Phil revive Meredith Monk’s visionary opera.

The soprano/conductor’s musical versatility dominated the festival’s evening concerts.

Vocal performances are the strong suit in the fledgling company’s inaugural production.

The orchestral portion of LA Phil’s third-annual new-music marathon played it too safe.

The Canadian soprano/conductor talks about her approach to directing this year’s festival and about balancing her dual roles.

Selections from Lutosławski to Mozart provide a reverse history of the instrument.