Classical Thursdays 1 (TH1) (TH1)
Location
Hollywood Bowl
Included
4 Events
Included in this package (4 events)
Thu July 15, 2021 8pm
Peter and the Wolf with Viola Davis and Dudamel
Prokofiev’s symphonic fairytale comes to life with the help of an acting icon.
Artists & Program
Program
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PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 1, “Classical” -
BONDS
Selections from Montgomery Variations (I, II, III, IV, VII) -
ELLINGTON (arr. Blanchard)
Three Black Kings: “Martin Luther King” -
Intermission
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PROKOFIEV
Peter and the Wolf
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
- Viola Davis, narrator
Thu Aug 5, 2021 8pm
Gemma New Leads Schumann
Behzod Abduraimov brings Beethoven’s impressive First Piano Concerto to life, followed by Gemma New leading Robert Schumann’s magnificent “Rhenish” Symphony.
Artists & Program
Program
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GIBSON
warp & weft -
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15 -
Intermission
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R. SCHUMANN
Symphony No. 3
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Gemma New, conductor
- Behzod Abduraimov, piano
Thu Aug 19, 2021 8pm
Dudamel Conducts Beethoven and Falla
Gustavo brings us Beethoven’s Triple Concerto and Manuel de Falla’s comic ballet The Three-Cornered Hat for a perfect Bowl evening.
Artists & Program
Program
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BEETHOVEN
Triple Concerto in C major, Op. 56 -
Intermission
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FALLA
The Three-Cornered Hat
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
- María Dueñas
- Robert deMaine, cello
- Sergio Tiempo, piano
- Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano
Thu Sept 2, 2021 8pm
Gershwin, Bonds, and Still
A star lineup comes together for a night of American song from Broadway and beyond, with music by Ulysses Kay, William Grant Still, Margaret Bonds, and George Gershwin.
Artists & Program
Program
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KAY
Overture to Theater Set -
GERSHWIN
Variations on “I Got Rhythm” -
BONDS & GERSHWIN
Songs -
GERSHWIN
“Somebody from Somewhere” -
BONDS
“The Negro Speaks of Rivers” -
GERSHWIN
“Summertime” -
BONDS
“Winter Moon” -
GERSHWIN
“Soon” -
Intermission
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STILL
“Singing River” from Wood Notes -
GERSHWIN (arr. Bennett)
Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture
Artists
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Thomas Wilkins, conductor
- Aaron Diehl, piano
- Julia Bullock, soprano