“Mehldau’s dazzling technique is always backed by elegant melodic logic.” (JazzTimes) The highly regarded jazz pianist has forayed outside jazz recently, and this concerto is his most ambitious step to date. Dudamel surrounds it with two beloved Mozart masterpieces.
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Program Items
Mozart
Don Giovanni Overture
Brad Mehldau
Piano Concerto (world premiere, LA Phil commission)
Mozart
Symphony No. 40
Performers
Gustavo Dudamel
conductor
Brad Mehldau
piano