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A New Classical Music Experience Debuts

Just over two years ago, Los Angeles Times music critic Mark Swed wrote that Gustavo Dudamel’s debut with the Los Angeles Philharmonic meant “an embrace of a new generation and cultural point of view.”  Today, in a debut of a different kind, Dudamel helped nudge audiences across North America a bit further along his generational trajectory.

LA Phil in Disney Hall

The very first presentation of LA Phil LIVE – a live, high-definition broadcast of Dudamel and his orchestra from Walt Disney Concert Hall to movie theaters across the U.S. and Canada – shared several common elements with Dudamel’s October 9, 2009 Disney Hall debut.

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