Upbeat Live

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  Gracias Gustavo: Celebrating 17 Years • LA Phil 2025/26 06.06.2026 36min

  Brian Lauritzen guides Gracias Gustavo: Celebrating 17 Years. This talk was given at a performance of Gracias Gustavo: Celebrating 17 Years at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:John ADAMS  HarmoniumGuillermo ARRIAGA  AméricaESTÉVEZ  Cantata CriollaSee this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at:⁠ laphil.com/ubl⁠. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: ⁠laphil.com/calendar⁠.
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  Gracias Gustavo: Celebrating the Musicians of the LA Phil • LA Phil 2025/26 05.06.2026 49min

  Marc Bolin reflects on Gracias Gustavo: Celebrating the Musicians of the LA Phil. This talk was given at a performance of Gracias Gustavo: Celebrating the Musicians of the LA Phil at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:John WILLIAMS  Bravo Gustavo!ROSSINI  Rondo: Allegretto from Concerto for Bassoon and OrchestraMARCELLO  Adagio from Oboe Concerto in C minorPAGANINI  La CampanellaMOZART  Romance: Andante cantabile from Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495MENDELSSOHN  Adagio from Concerto for Violin, Piano, and String OrchestraTCHAIKOVSKY  Pezzo capricciosoGLIÈRE  Allegro giocoso from Concerto for Harp and OrchestraPhilip GLASS  Movement III from Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpanists and OrchestraSHAW Concerto for ClarinetROTA  Lento, ben rimato from Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra in CAndrés MARTÍN  Allegro Obsesivo from Concerto No. 1 for Contrabass and OrchestraGabriela ORTIZ  Mujer ArenaSee this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Dudamel Conducts Die Walküre Act III • LA Phil 2025/26 22.05.2026 38min

  Educator Kristi-Brown Montesano explains Dudamel Conducts Die Walküre Act III with Cori Ellison and Alberto Alvero. This talk was given at a performance of Dudamel Conducts Die Walküre Act III at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:WAGNER  Die Walküre Act IIISee this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Dudamel Conducts Die Walküre Act II • LA Phil 2025/26 21.05.2026 41min

  Composer and conductor Geoffrey Pope discusses Dudamel Conducts Die Walküre Act II with Cori Ellison and Alberto Alvero. This talk was given at a performance of Dudamel Conducts Die Walküre Act II at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:WAGNER  Die Walküre Act IISee this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Dudamel Conducts Die Walküre Act I • LA Phil 2025/26 20.05.2026 36min

  Educator Mike Basak explores Dudamel Conducts Die Walküre Act I with Cori Ellison and Alberto Alvero. This talk was given at a performance of Dudamel Conducts Die Walküre Act I at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:WAGNER  Die Walküre Act ISee this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Rachmaninoff's Second Symphony • LA Phil 2025/26 09.05.2026 41min

  Rachel Iba discusses Rachmaninoff's Second Symphony. This talk was given at a performance of Rachmaninoff's Second Symphony at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:SZYMANOWSKI  Concerto No. 1 for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 35RACHMANINOFF  Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Smith, Cabezas & Childs • LA Phil 2025/26 06.05.2026 37min

  Tiffany Kuo leads a conversation on Smith, Cabezas & Childs with Billy Child, Molly Turner & Michael Gordon. This talk was given at a performance of Smith, Cabezas & Childs at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:Michael GORDON  2bd, LA Phil Etudes Book 4, Part 1Gabriel CABEZAS, Gabriella SMITH  DuosEsa-Pekka SALONEN  Vignette for Bassoon, LA Phil Etudes Book 4, Part 2CAGE  BranchesBilly CHILDS, Dan "Chimy" CHMIELINSKI, Christian EUMAN  ImprovisationBilly CHILDS  My Roots Spread Far and WideGabriella SMITH  25See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Anna Lapwood • LA Phil 2025/26 04.05.2026 40min

  Christoph Bull discusses Anna Lapwood with Anna Lapwood. This talk was given at a performance of Anna Lapwood at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:Hans ZIMMER  Chevaliers de Sangreal from The Da Vinci CodeAlan MENKEN  The Bells of Notre Dame from The Hunchback of Notre DameHoward SHORE  The Lord of the Rings Organ SymphonyJohn WILLIAMS  Duel of the Fates from Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom MenaceRachel PORTMAN FlightOlivia BELLI Limina LuminisHans ZIMMER Suite from Pirates of the CaribbeanSee this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Dvořák and Korngold • LA Phil 2025/26 02.05.2026 31min

  Rachel Iba delves into Dvořák and Korngold with Andrés Orozco-Estrada. This talk was given at a performance of Dvořák and Korngold at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:TILSON THOMAS AgnegramKORNGOLD Concerto in D major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 35DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at:⁠ laphil.com/ubl⁠. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: ⁠laphil.com/calendar⁠.
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  Brahms & Beethoven • LA Phil 2025/26 28.04.2026 35min

  Thomas Neenan leads a conversation on Brahms & Beethoven. This talk was given at a performance of Brahms & Beethoven at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:SCHUMANN  Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op. 52BEETHOVEN  Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15BRAHMS  Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  John Adams & Conrad Tao • LA Phil 2025/26 26.04.2026 39min

  Zach Neufeld leads a conversation on John Adams & Conrad Tao. This talk was given at a performance of John Adams & Conrad Tao at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:PIAZZOLLA Selections from Three Tangos Oblivion LibertangoJohn ADAMS Century RollsSTRAVINSKY Song of the NightingalePROKOFIEV Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Shostakovich & Sibelius • LA Phil 2025/26 18.04.2026 40min

  Geoffrey Pope guides Shostakovich & Sibelius with Ryan Bancroft.This talk was given at a performance of Shostakovich & Sibelius at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:SHOSTAKOVICH  Selections from Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1SHOSTAKOVICH  Concerto No. 2 for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 126SIBELIUS  Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Turangalîla • LA Phil 2025/26 11.04.2026 39min

  Kristi Brown-Montesano explores Turangalîla with Cynthia Millar and Simone Young.This talk was given at a performance of Turangalîla at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:MESSIAEN  Turangalîla-symphonieSee this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Gerald Barry’s Salome • LA Phil 2025/26 25.03.2026 33min

  Veronika Krausas delves into Gerald Barry’s Salome with Gerald Barry.This talk was given at a performance of Gerald Barry’s Salome at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:Gerald BARRY  SalomeSee this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Vertigo in Concert • LA Phil 2025/26 22.03.2026 32min

  Steven C. Smith leads a conversation on Vertigo in Concert.This talk was given at a performance of Vertigo in Concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:Vertigo (1958)See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Alcée Chriss III • LA Phil 2025/26 16.03.2026 37min

  Thomas Neenan discusses Alcée Chriss III with Alcée Chriss III.This talk was given at a performance of Alcée Chriss III at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:RACHMANINOFF Non allegro from Symphonic Dances, Op. 45FRANCK  Allegretto from Symphony in D minorYOUMANS “Tea For Two”GUILLOU  Toccata, Op. 9J.S. BACH  Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 532ARLEN “Over the Rainbow”TRADITIONAL  Improvisation on “Amazing Grace”REGER  Fantasy and Fugue on B-A-C-H, Op. 46See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  John Williams & Rachmaninoff • LA Phil 2025/26 14.03.2026 33min

  Brian Lauritzen explores John Williams & Rachmaninoff.This talk was given at a performance of John Williams & Rachmaninoff at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:John WILLIAMS Concerto for Trumpet and OrchestraRACHMANINOFF  Symphonic Dances, Op. 45See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  The Great Wall of Los Angeles • LA Phil 2025/26 07.03.2026 35min

  Josh Kun guides The Great Wall of Los Angeles with Juhi Bansal, Nina Shekhar, Estevan Olmos, Nicolás Kekk Benavides, Xavier Muzik and Viet Cuong.This talk was given at a performance of The Great Wall of Los Angeles at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:Juhi BANSAL  A Lone Voice in the DarknessNina SHEKHAR  WestboundEstevan OLMOS  Sin Tierra Sin VozNicolás Lell BENAVIDES  ¡AGUAS!Xavier MUZIK  God, The BrandViet CUONG  LaddersSee this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Dudamel, Dante, and Beethoven 6 • LA Phil 2025/26 06.03.2026 37min

  Zach Neufeld reflects on Dudamel, Dante, and Beethoven 6.This talk was given at a performance of Dudamel, Dante, and Beethoven 6 at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, “Pastoral”Thomas ADÈS Inferno – Part 1 of DanteSee this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.
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  Beethoven and Ortiz with Dudamel • LA Phil 2025/26 27.02.2026 34min

  Kristi Brown-Montesano delves into Beethoven and Ortiz with Dudamel with Gabriela Ortiz.This talk was given at a performance of Beethoven and Ortiz with Dudamel at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:BEETHOVEN  Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92Gabriela ORTIZ  Revolución diamantinaSee this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.