Zita Carno, Concert Pianist, Coltrane Scholar and More, Dies at 88 A veteran of 25 years with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, she was known as much for her eccentricities as for her exceptional musicianship.
Departures Force Los Angeles Philharmonic to Reinvent Itself, Again Its beloved music director, Gustavo Dudamel, is leaving for New York, and its innovative chief executive, Chad Smith, is going to Boston. Now the esteemed orchestra is pondering what’s next.
What Gustavo Dudamel’s Recordings Reveal About His Conducting The discography of the New York Philharmonic’s future music director suggests that he is an often agreeable maestro with a lot of work still to do.
Los Angeles Can’t Forget P-22, the Mountain Lion Celebrity Who Died P-22 became a beloved celebrity in a city full of fame seekers, and after his death, Angelenos are still looking for ways to keep his memory alive.