The first sounds I heard after arriving at Philip Glass’ townhouse in Manhattan’s then-bohemian East Village to interview the composer in 1993 were extraordinary. Entertainment & Arts Rachmaninoff still a Bowl star WHEN the Los Angeles Philharmonic first began giving concerts at the Hollywood Bowl in 1922, they were called “Symphonies Under the Stars,” and Rachmaninoff’s Second Symphony -- first …
Two days after the announcement that in a full 43 months, or approximately 1,300 days, Gustavo Dudamel will become music director of the New York Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s music director faced his public in Walt Disney Concert Hall. The festival marks the 150th anniversary of Rachmaninoff’s birth on April 1, along with the 80th anniversary next month of …
