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Dudamel did it with the Berlin Philharmonic in June, a performance of which can be viewed on the orchestra’s Digital Concert Hall.
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Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Ball gowns sweep across the floor as couples spin beneath sparkling chandeliers and the orchestra transitions from the waltz to the foxtrot to the tango.
—Valeriya Safronova, Vanity Fair, 19 Feb. 2026
Gustavo Dudamel, the beloved conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, returns to the Hollywood Bowl for his final summer season with a run of shows in August, including one that pairs Dudamel and the orchestra with Los Angeles’ hometown hard-rockers the Foo Fighters.
—Peter Larsen, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
The concert loads of second-seat wind and brass players — who, by dint of their roles, are contracted for more services than even principal players — led the orchestra to allow those musicians to take more youth concerts off than their peers.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
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Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Ball gowns sweep across the floor as couples spin beneath sparkling chandeliers and the orchestra transitions from the waltz to the foxtrot to the tango.
—Valeriya Safronova, Vanity Fair, 19 Feb. 2026
Gustavo Dudamel, the beloved conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, returns to the Hollywood Bowl for his final summer season with a run of shows in August, including one that pairs Dudamel and the orchestra with Los Angeles’ hometown hard-rockers the Foo Fighters.
—Peter Larsen, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
The concert loads of second-seat wind and brass players — who, by dint of their roles, are contracted for more services than even principal players — led the orchestra to allow those musicians to take more youth concerts off than their peers.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
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“The orchestra.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20orchestra. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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