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Music review: 'Professor Bad Trip' invades Monday Evening Concerts
Culture Monster“Professor Bad Trip” is Fausto Romitelli’s most ecstatic plunge into psychedelia and spectralism. The Doors meet -– and unapologetically drown out -– Pierre Boulez. Completed in 2000, an Italian composer’s nearly 45-minute confrontation... -
Evanston Resident Jonathan Dunmore to Perform in Choir for "Too Hot to Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah" January 15 and 16 at the Auditorium Theatre
TribLocal - EvanstonThe Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University and Exelon Present This Rousing Tribute to The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr…2011 Production Also Features Three Chicago-Based …... -
Music review: Gustavo Dudamel takes on Mahler's Ninth Symphony
Culture MonsterOn Jan 16, 1961, most (perhaps all) of the players of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, called the Columbia Symphony for contractual reasons, gathered at the American Legion Hall in Hollywood to begin rehearsals for the first modern recording of Mahler’s...... -
The best CDs that fuse classical and jazz music
Culture MonsterIn Sunday's Arts & Books section, I explore the storied history of fusing two distinct music forms, jazz and classical. Walt Disney Concert Hall will be hosting two high-profile fusions: on Friday, pianist Brad Mehldau comes in with a jazz...... -
Gustavo Dudamel extends contract with L.A. Philharmonic through 2018-19 season [updated]
Culture MonsterThe Dude will be sticking around Los Angeles for at least eight more years. The Los Angeles Philharmonic announced Thursday that conductor Gustavo Dudamel has extended his contract as music director through the 2018-19 season. Dudamel, who is with the....... -
Los Angeles Philharmonic announces 2011-12 season [updated]
Culture MonsterThe Los Angeles Philharmonic announces it ambitious 2011-12 season with music director Gustavo Dudamel... -
Music review: Gloria Cheng and Piano Spheres at Zipper Hall
Culture MonsterPiano Spheres, one of the Los Angeles classical music landscape???s more surprising and also inspiring success stories, began humbly 16 years ago, and the seeds have fully flowered. Launched at Pasadena???s Neighborhood Church by the late, legendary... -
All work and no play -- but plenty of pay -- for Carnegie Hall's backstage toilers
Culture MonsterGo East, young man -- if your ambitions run toward making a bundle overseeing behind-the-scenes setups for the performing arts, and you don't mind not having a life outside of work. As noted Monday by Bloomberg News, the top five...... -
Making room for the new guy: Salonen on Dudamel
Culture MonsterAs he was the leader of the Los Angeles Philharmonic for 17 years, there are some who probably expected former music director Esa-Pekka Salonen, 51 -- also composer of "L.A. Variations" and "Wing on Wing," which had their world premieres...... -
National radio broadcast of NEA's opera awards will elude L.A.
Culture MonsterThere will be a recurring California motif at the National Endowment for the Arts' second annual NEA Opera Honors ceremony on Nov. 14 -- but there are no plans for the national radio broadcast of the musical proceedings and award...... -
Gustavo Dudamel prefers European seating for L.A. Philharmonic (with caveats)
Culture MonsterWhen Gustavo Dudamel led the Los Angeles Philharmonic earlier this month in Verdi's "Requiem," audiences may have noticed that the second violin section had reverted to its old seating arrangement, wedged between the first violins and the woodwind... -
Opera review: Esa-Pekka Salonen makes Met debut in New York
Culture MonsterFrom the house of the dead -- as I’ve heard the Metropolitan Opera grumpily described from time to time -- comes a great “From the House of the Dead.” OK, that’s a cheap shot, but a company generally eager to......
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