Gustavo Dudamel News
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It began in a Starbucks Corp. coffee shop in Berlin six years ago. Los Angeles Philharmonic Association President Deborah Borda and conductor Gustavo Dudamel decided to ask architect Frank Gehry to design sets for a trilogy of Mozart operas Dudamel wanted to stage.
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Caracas has lots of musicians, but now and again as you stew in agonizingly slow traffic staring out at heaps of refuse lining many avenidas, you might wish for a few traffic cops and energetic garbage men.
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The editors and writers for Bloomberg’s Muse arts and culture section chose their favorite moments of 2012. Here they are, led off by Executive Editor Manuela Hoelterhoff:
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I want 10 weeks of vacation and if I don’t get what I want, I’m going on strike.
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They just want to be celebrities.
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Shoulders rotating, fingers snapping, feet stamping. Gustavo Dudamel has me doing something I never could have imagined in my wildest dreams.
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Every few years, Avery Fisher Hall’s board remembers the place is really an ugly failure and stirs itself into inaction.
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Every summer, Gustav Mahler shut the door on his hut by Austria’s Worthersee far from the snake pit of the Vienna opera, determined to compose symphonies that contain the world.
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Frank Gehry, Gustavo Dudamel and -- hold on to your suspenders of disbelief -- the Rodarte sisters of “Black Swan.”
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Artworks by Donald Judd and Ed Ruscha decorated the house, and Frank Gehry, John Williams and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa were among those at the dinner table. The guest of honor even got to ride the host’s Segway scooter.
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