The Encuentros Orchestra is formed from top musicians from El Sistema-inspired programs representing 19 countries across 5 continents, including members of YOLA. Capping a two-week festival meant to build cultural harmony and respect through music, Gustavo Dudamel leads the orchestra in Dvořák’s poignant and popular “New World” symphony. Dudamel and the Encuentros Orchestra are joined by the multi-talented jazz bassist esperanza spalding in a special night celebrating the next generation of arts leaders.
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Program Items
Giancarlo Castro D'Addona
new work
esperanza spalding
selected songs
Dvořák
Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”
Performers
Encuentros Orchestra
Performers
Members of YOLA (Youth Orchestra Los Angeles)
Performers
Gustavo Dudamel
Conductor
esperanza spalding
Bass and Vocalist
Matthew Stevens
Guitar
Eric Doob
Drums
Darrell Grant
Piano