Hip-Hop in the Hollywood Bowl
Jun 22nd, 2007 · Los Angeles-based DJ Cut Chemist is teaming up with the Los Angeles Philharmonic for an evening of scratching and sampling under the stars.
Jun 22nd, 2007 · Los Angeles-based DJ Cut Chemist is teaming up with the Los Angeles Philharmonic for an evening of scratching and sampling under the stars.
Dec 1st, 2006 · The symphonic poem "Finlandia" by Jean Sibelius has become a deeply felt expression of patriotism for Finns. Finnish conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen talks about the origins of the work, and what it means to Finns today. Then, Salonen conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic in a concert performance of the work.
Nov 30th, 2006 · Conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen talks about the remarkable tone poem Richard Strauss wrote about Till Eulenspiegel, a legendary figure from German folklore. And then Salonen conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic's performance of Strauss' "Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks."
Nov 29th, 2006 · Conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen is back for day three in Performance Today's weeklong series of concert performances by the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Salonen talks about his "postmodern" approach to Beethoven, and we'll hear it in action, as he conducts Beethoven's Symphony No. 7.
Nov 27th, 2006 · Monday marks the beginning of five performances in a row with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, in concert at Disney Hall in L.A. Music director Esa-Pekka Salonen gives Performance Today his insights into the music, and leads a performance of Richard Strauss' tone poem "Don Juan."
Jul 6th, 2006 · Los Angeles is a city of excess, but conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen has won it over with his understated, quiet ways. Salonen appears onstage at Disney Hall, conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic in Haydn's "Drumroll Symphony," the Symphony No. 103.
Jul 5th, 2006 · Mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson died Monday at 52. From a concert performance last May, Hunt sings a love song her husband, Peter Lieberson, wrote for her: "If Your Eyes Were Not the Color of the Moon," based on a poem by Pablo Neruda. Esa Pekka Salonen leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Jul 6th, 2005 · An event at the Hollywood Bowl will showcase the world of video game music. And it's serious business -- the Los Angeles Philharmonic will be playing compositions from Super Mario Brothers to Halo.