One of the pressing tasks of a modern opera company is to figure out how to put younger fannies into their seats as...
Classical Music and Opera
Review: Yuja Wang at Disney Hall
Later this week the West Regional NCAA men’s basketball tournament will be held at Staples Center in Los Angeles. But...
Antaeus Company presents ‘Mrs. Warren’s Profession’
A strong, able cast led by Robin Larsen’s firm direction makes George Bernard Shaw’s classic “Mrs. Warren’s...
Debussy and Ravel at Le Salon de Musiques
One of the best-kept secrets of the LA classical music scene is not so secret anymore. I’m talking about Le Salon de...
Review: ‘The Flying Dutchman’ at LA Opera
Hollywood has nothing on LA Opera’s enthralling production of “The Flying Dutchman” (Der fliegende Holländer). A...
Review: Dudamel Conducts Brahms and Schumann with Shaham
On Feb. 24, Gustavo Dudamel returned to Walt Disney Concert Hall after an almost four-month absence to conduct an...
Review: Charles Dutoit Leads the LA Phil and Gauthier Capuçon in Strauss
On Feb. 15, Charles Dutoit returned to Walt Disney Concert Hall to lead the LA Phil in three works, The Hebrides...
Discount Tickets to Keith Lockhart and BBC Concert Orchestra
The Philharmonic Society of Orange County is offering Culture Spot readers discount tickets for its Tuesday, Feb. 12,...
Review: Gianandrea Noseda and Lise de la Salle Perform Rachmaninoff
The Italian conductor Gianandrea Noseda was in town this past Friday to lead the LA Phil in two works by Russian...