Week of April 19, 2010

Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano

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Program:
SCHUBERT: Rendering
BERIO: Folk Songs
SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 8 (Unfinished)
SCHUMANN: Liebeslied, Op. 51, No. 5 –Dawn Upshaw, soprano, Richard Goode, piano (Nonesuch 79317)
SCHUMANN: Manfred Overture, Op. 115 –Los Angeles Philharmonic, Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor (DG 400 062)

Description:
Dawn Upshaw finally got to perform with conductor Gustavo Dudamel, the Los Angeles Philharmonic's new music director. Her reaction? "He oozes music! The way he connects with audiences is going to be life-changing for the music world." High praise from an artist like Upshaw, who charmed Los Angeles with these folk songs from all over the world.

Dawn Upshaw in action at a masterclass.

Gustavo Dudamel is an exclusive recording artist for Deutsche Grammophon.

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