GUSTAVO DUDAMEL NEWS

Gustavo's August 2012 e-newsletter Gustavo returns to the Hollywood Bowl Photos from Maracay & Valencia Concerts Video: Gustavo introduces his Discoveries album Gustavo returns to the Hollywood Bowl This week Gustavo returns to the Hollywood Bowl for six performances with today's leading artists in Americas and Americans, a celebration of music from North and South America and the shared heritage and cultural experiences across the hemispheres. Gustavo's summer season kicks off tonight with celebrated cellist Yo-Yo Ma in a special performance of Schumann's Cello Concerto. The August 7 program concludes with Dudamel leading the LA Phil in Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4. OnAugust 9, pianist Yuja Wang joins Dudamel for a performance of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 in an all-Tchaikovsky program that reprises the composer's Symphony No. 4. Gustavo's Hollywood Bowl appearances will also includeVerdi's Rigoletto in an August 12 concert performance with a cast headed by baritone Zeljko Lučić. >>More Hollywood Bowl Broadcasts Can't make it to the Hollywood Bowl? Classical KUSC will broadcast ten Hollywood Bowl concerts with the Los Angeles Philharmonic - including four with Gustavo - every Saturday at 2pm PST from August 11 to October 13. You can listen on the radio or online. Learn more here. Watch Gustavo & YOLA at the Hollywood Bowl. YOLA joins Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra conducted by Thomas Wilkins for an August 17Americas and Americans concert. Photos from the road: Maracay and Valencia   Gustavo and the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela came together last week for free outdoor concerts in Maracay (July 31) and Valencia (August 1). In Maracay, they were joined by the Youth and Children's Orchestras and Choirs of El Sistema Aragua - a combined musical force of 2,000 singers and instrumentalists. On August 1, Gustavo and the Bolívars gave a concert in Valencia, where they shared the stage with the Youth Orchestra of Carabobo. Click for more photos from the concerts.     Discoveries album from  Deutsche Grammophon    "It's an anthology, a journey, a mosaic..."    Discoveries, Gustavo's album of orchestral favorites, features some of the maestro's best-loved musical works performed by the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, the Berliner Philharmoniker, and the Wiener Philharmoniker. The album is now available in Europe and will be released in the United States on September 25.  Purchase Discoveries here.  Watch Gustavo introduce Discoveries.       Quick links     Official web site      El Sistema  Los Angeles Philharmonic  Deutsche Grammophon     Forward this email to a friend   Subscribe to e-newsletter   New releases Beethoven Symphony No. 3, Eroica Dudamel and the Simon Bolívar Youth Orchestra take on Beethoven's Third and a selection of his overtures.   Buy on Amazon Buy on iTunes   Dances and Waves Live recording with the Vienna Philharmonic of the annual Summer Night Concert. Buy on Amazon   Mendelssohn "Scottish" Symphony(Charitable LP)  Official debut concert with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Proceeds benefit El Sistema. Buy on Amazon Discoveries Gustavo's first album of orchestral favorites, featuring works by composers from Beethoven to Bernstein and tracks never released on CD.  Buy on Amazon More information Upcoming appearances  August 7 Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Los Angeles Philharmonic SCHUMANN: Cello concerto (w/ Yo-Yo Ma) TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4  August 9 Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood  Los Angeles Philharmonic TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 1  (w/ Yuja Wang) TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 August 12 Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood  Los Angeles Philharmonic VERDI: Rigoletto August 14 Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood  Los Angeles Philharmonic MONCAYO: Huapango MARQUEZ: Danzon No. 2 PIAZZOLA: Tangos  (w/ Juan Luis Guerra; Los Angeles Master Chorale) August 16 Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood  Los Angeles Philharmonic   NÚÑEZ: Toccata Sinfónica No. 1 GINASTERA: Piano Concerto No. 1  (w/ Sergio Tiempo) COPLAND: Symphony No. 3 August 19 Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood  Los Angeles Philharmonic Latin songs and operatic arias  (w/ Placido Domingo)  September 27 Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles Los Angeles Philharmonic Opening Night Gala September 28, 29 & 30 Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles Los Angeles Philharmonic RAVEL: Pavane pour une infante défunte STUCKY: Symphony STRAVINSKY: Le Sacre du Printemps October 4 & 5 Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles Los Angeles Philharmonic BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 1 (w/ Leif Ove Andsnes) BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3, "Eroica"    View full schedule