2026
Elim Chan conducts Debussy, Stravinsky & Adams
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/instances/af7msn8d/2026-10-24/a-symphonic-ballet-with-elim-chan
Kwamé Ryan conducts Adams, Mozart & Copland
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/instances/qbbm4h46/2026-10-02/kwame-ryan-leads-mozart-and-copland
Gerald Barry & Salome
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/3752/2026-03-24/gerald-barrys-salome
2025
Dudamel conducting Ellen Reid & Richard Strauss
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/3655/2025-09-25/dudamel-launches-his-final-season
Martin Chalifour with Vivaldi, Mozart & Haydn
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/3108/2025-04-10/vivaldis-four-seasons-mozart-haydn
To the Fullest: The Music of Julius Eastman and Arthur Russell
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesAndrés Jaramillo – A Journey of Immigrants
Interview with pianist Jaramillo and composers Paola Marquez and Josh Rodriguez
Thayer Hall, Colburn School - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://pianospheres.org/event/a-journey-of-immigrants/
Past Lectures
& Interviews
2024
Inspirations in My Music
Lecture about the inspirations in my music
Mostly Modern Festival - Saratoga Springs- More Event Information:
- https://mostlymodernfestival.org/about-institute/
Adès & Ravel
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/2453/2024-02-09/ravel-and-ades
2023
Dudamel, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Khachaturian, Adès & Janáček
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/2402/2023-11-04/dudamel-leads-khachaturian
History of New Music in California
A Brief History of New Music in California and discussion of the California Festival (Nov. 2023)
ACSO Annual Conference (Riverside, CA)- More Event Information:
- https://www.acso.org/conference
2022
Francisco COLL, SHOSTAKOVICH & SAINT-SAËNS
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/1804/2022-11-25/shostakovich-and-saint-saens
GABRIELA ORTIZ & MAHLER
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/1780/2022-10-06/dudamel-leads-ortiz-and-mahler
Corigliano & Norman: Gen X Festival
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/1487/2022-04-23/corigliano-and-norman
Voices of a Generation: Gen X Festival
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/1486/2022-04-22/voices-of-a-generation
Shostakovich, Prokofiev & Thorvaldsdóttir
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic (starts 6:45pm)
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesElgar, Tchaikovsky & Farías
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/1382/2022-03-04/elgar-and-tchaikovsky
2021
Saariaho, Scriabin & Tchaikovsky
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/1335/2021-10-31/tchaikovsky-and-saariaho-with-malkki
2020
2019
Dudamel conducts Rachmaninoff & Stravinsky
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesSalonen conducts Salonen, Tchaikovsy & Bartók
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/642/2019-10-18/salonen-conducts-tchaikovsky-bartok
Past, Present & Future of Women in Classical Music
Join Vroman’s Bookstore and Alta for a panel discussion on women’s emerging roles in classical music, the issues and challenges female musicians face, and the future of inclusivity in music. Moderated by writer Catherine Womack, this event will offer an honest and hopeful look at women’s work within classical music by our panel of accomplished female musicians, including composer and pianist Sarah Gibson, composer Carolyn Chen, and composer Veronika Krausas. FREE Event - starts 7pm
Vroman's Bookstore (695 E Colorado Blvd Pasadena, CA 91101)John Adams' Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes with pianist Yuja Wang
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/186/2019-03-07/dudamel-yuja-wang/
Messiaen's Turangalîla & Saariaho's Trans for Harp & Orchestra
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/200/2019-01-18/turangalila-symphony/
2018
Sibelius' The Tempest with conductor Susanna Mälkki & director Barry Edelstein
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/173/2018-11-08/the-tempest/
Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/178/2018-10-18/romeo-juliet/
Prokofiev's Romeo & Juliet
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/178/2018-10-18/romeo-juliet/
Phillip Glass & His Music
The Opera League of Los Angeles
Thayer Concert Hall at The Colburn SchoolPhillip Glass & Minimalism
LA Opera for Educators
Dorothy Chandler Pavillion- More Event Information:
- https://www.laopera.org/education1/Teachers/Opera-For-Educators/Opera-for-Educators1/
director Peter Sellars & media artist Refik Anadol for Schumann's Das Paradies und die Peri
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/167/
composer Ted Hearne for Law of Mosaics
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.hollywoodbowl.com/events/performances/144/
composer Nico Muhly & organist James McVinnie for Register for Organ & Orchestra
upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/107/
Berstein Mass
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles- More Event Information:
- https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/90/2018-02-01/bernsteins-mass-with-dudamel/
2017
conductor David Newman for West Side Story
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesconductor Susanna Mälkki, violinist Leila Josefowicz, composer Luca Francesconi
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesNew Music from Mexico - interviews with young Mexican composers
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesRichard O'Neill performs Schubert & Rachmaninoff
Preconcert Lecture
Broad Stage - Santa Monicaviolinist Martin Chalifour for Sibelius concert
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesGeorge Haas Concerto Grosso No. 1 for 4 alphorns & Orchestra
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesmusic critic Alex Ross
Composition Forum
USC - Thornton School of Music- More Event Information:
- http://www.therestisnoise.com
Adès Totentanz
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesAll-Reich Concert with Steve Reich
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2016
Philip Glass Akhnaten
for the LA Opera League
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion- More Event Information:
- https://www.laopera.org/Akhnaten
Krausas interviewed by Nikhil Korula & Eddie Pence
WakeUp Hollywood
LA Talk Radio- More Event Information:
- http://latalkradio.com/content/wakeup-092716
Stewart Copeland, Johann & Richard Strauss
New West Symphony
Oxnard, Santa Monica, Thousand OaksAlberto Bernal's performance & presentation of piece based on Derrida's Tympan
composers Clara Iannotta & Annie Gosfield
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesContemporary Poland
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2015
Weinberg, Vieuxtemps, Tchaikovsky
Upbeat Live - Next on Grand - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesKrausas interviewed by Nikhil Korula & Eddie Pence
Wakeup Hollywood
LA Talk Radio- More Event Information:
- http://latalkradio.com/content/wakeuphollywood-102715
composers Michael Gordon, Julia Wolfe & Steve Mackey
Upbeat Live - Next on Grand - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposers Caroline Shaw, Andrew Norman, Tritan Perich, Bryce Dessner
Upbeat Live - Next on Grand - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposers Steve Reich & Steve Mackey, video artist Beryl Korot
Upbeat Live - Next on Grand - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposers Philip Glass, Caroline Shaw, Bryce Dessner
Upbeat Live - Next on Grand - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposers Chris Cerrone, Jacob Cooper, Sean Friar, Dylan Mattingly
Upbeat Live - Next on Grand - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesItalian Modernists - Green Umbrella
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesTheatre of the Outrageous - Gruber's Frankenstein, Zorn For Your Eyes Only, Olga Neuwirth Hommage à Klaus Nomi
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesdirector James Darrah for Beethoven's Missa Solemnis
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2014
conductor & composer Matthias Pintscher for European Avant-Garde
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesThe English Cat
pre-opera lecture for donors
Thornton School of Music - USCcomposers David Lang & Michael Gordon for Percussion Marvels
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesMozart Così Fan Tutte
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelespianist Ralph Van Raat & condutor Jeffrey Milarsky
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesPhilip Glass The CIVIL warS
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposer & film-maker Michael Van Der Aa, cellist Johannes Moser, conductor Brad Lubman
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2013
trumpeter Alison Balsom, conductor Bramwell Tovey
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesconductor Lionel Bringuier
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposers John Adams & Unsuk Chin
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesconductor Carl St. Clair
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesdirector David Gately of Peter Eötvös' Angels in America
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2012
interview violinist Alina Pogostkina for Peteris Vasks' Distant Light Concerto
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposers/percussionists Joseph Pereira & Andy Akiho
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesFilm Music Panel with composers Christoper Young, Thom Sharp and Sharon Farber
Film as Collaborative Art - Film Music Panel
Cal State Fullertonpianist Gloria Cheng & composer Oscar Bettison
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesviolinist Leila Josefowicz for John Adams Violin Concerto
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesconductor James Gaffigan
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesShostakovich & Dvořák
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposer John Adams and director Peter Sellars for The Gospel According to the Other Mary
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposer James Matheson, violinist Martin Chalifour, conductor Pablo Hera-Casado
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposer Steve Reich for an all Reich Program
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2011
Elgar's Violin Concerto & Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesvideo artist Tal Rosner for Thomas Adès' Polaris & Messiaen's Éclairs sure l'Au-Delà
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic - Aspects of Adès Festival
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposer Gerald Barry for The Importance of Being Earnest
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic - Aspects of Adès Festival
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesvideo artist Tal Rosner for Thomas Adès' In Seven Days Piano Concerto & Stravinsky's Les Noces
conductor Leonard Slatkin for concert of Marsalis, Gershwin & Shostakovich
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2010
Bang on Can composers Michael Gordon, David Lang & Julia Wolf
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesOndes martenot player Cynthia Millar for Messiaen's Turangalîla-Symphonie
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesviolinist Leila Josefowicz for John Adams' Violin Concerto
Pacific Symphony
Segerstrom Center, Costa Mesa CAcomposer Andrew Norman for America and Americans
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesVenezuelan film director Alberto Arvelo & producer Eloisa Maturen for Golijov's La Pasión según San Marcos
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposer John Adams for his City Noir & Mahler's Symphony No. 1
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposer Osvaldo Golijov, conductor Maria Guinand & LA Phil VP Artistic Planning Chad Smith
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesMozart's Violin Concerto No. 2, Symphony No. 36 & Stravinsky's Danses concertantes, Violin Concerto in D major
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesAndriessen's La Commedia
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesThomas Adès' These Premises Are Alarmed, Dances from Powder Her Face, Violin Concerto (Concentric Paths) & Respighi's Feste Romane
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesBerlioz Le Corsaire, Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 2, Shostakovich Symphony No. 6
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesChen's The Five Elements, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3, Strauss' Ein Heldenleben
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesBaltakas' (co)ro(na) & Eötvös' Snatches of a Conversation, Korrespondenz, Sonata per sei
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesconductor Stefan Asbury & LA Phil's creative chair John Adams for Green Umbrella concert Globokar's ?Corporel for Solo Percussion, Maxwell Davies' Eight Songs for a Mad King, Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2009
composer John Adams for City Noir
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposer Unsuk Chin's Šu (Concerto for Sheng and Orchestra) and Mahler's Symphony No. 1
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesviolinist Joshua Bell & conductor Lionel Bringuier for Lalo's Smphonie espagnole
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesconductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin for Ravel's La valse & Piano Concerto in G and Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 in D minor
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesviolinist Gil Shaham & conductor Stephane Deneve for Stravinsky's Dumbarton Oaks, Khachaturian Violin Concerto in D minor, Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2008
pianist Piotr Anderszewski performing Bach Partitas
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesStravinsky's Fireworks & The Firebird, Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelesfilm artist Tal Rosner for Adès' In Seven Days piano concerto
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposer & organist Terry Riley performing A Persian Surgery Dervish in the Nursery, Salome Dances for Peace, Song from the Old Country, Universal Bridge
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angelescomposer Thomas Adès' Three Studies from Couperin, Sonata da Caccia, Les baricades mystérieuses, L'apothéose de Lully
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesRavel Ma mère l'oye, Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor with pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Saint-Saëns' Symphony No. 3
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesBritten's War Requiem
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2007
Prokofiev's Romeo & Juliet Suite, Salonen's Helix, Ravel's Piano Concerto for Left Hand
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesBeethoven's Leonore Overture, Schoenberg's Verklärte Nacht, Berlioz' Symphonie Fantastique
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2006
Uncertainty
USC - Science, Serendipity and the Search for Truth - Categorically NOT! series
USCcomposer/conductor Brett Dean's Pastoral Symphony
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los AngelesLigeti's Chamber Concerto, Stravinsky's Two Poems of Constantin Balmont, Ravel's Three poems of Stéphane Mallarmé, Boulez' Le Marteau sans maître
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles2005
Strauss' Don Juan & Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Kurtág's ...quasi una fantasia..., Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 14
Upbeat Live - LA Philharmonic
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Los Angeles