Adams & Glass
Sun / Jan 13, 2019 - 2:00PM
Conductor John Adams leads a world premiere by his fellow composer Philip Glass to celebrate our Centennial.
About this Performance
Adams’ over-the-top Grand Pianola Music precedes a major premiere, composed for our Centennial by Minimalist icon Philip Glass, his third symphony based on David Bowie’s Berlin Trilogy.
Enhance Your Experience
Upbeat Live with Sarah Cahill – 1pm
Before the concert, some of the sharpest musical minds around – including members of the LA Phil – guide you through the evening’s music, complete with a Q&A session for any lingering questions. This free event is held in BP Hall, accessible after your ticket is scanned.
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