On the eve of two longtime members’ retirement, the group celebrates 50 years with a characteristically contemporary program.
In his penultimate year with the orchestra, Music and Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel plans to have fun with a favorite composer.
Conductor Susanna Mälkki leads an LA Phil premiere and then collaborates with Daniil Trifonov on Brahms’s Second Piano Concerto.
Monday Evening Concerts is the city’s longest-running new-music series, but many similar efforts in L.A. share the same family tree.
The six-hour double concert is filled with surprises and welcome guest appearances.
The pianist takes Schubert’s song as a starting point for a wide-ranging and poetic look at dream states.
