The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
He designed some of the world’s most recognizable buildings, notably the spectacular Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, his masterpiece.
Category: Disney, Walt, Concert Hall
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Downtown Los Angeles Places Another Big Bet on the Arts
The New York Times – Music:
The pandemic was tough on city centers and cultural institutions. What does that mean for Los Angeles, whose downtown depends on the arts?
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How California Became America’s Contemporary Music Capital
The New York Times – Music:
On the eve of a sprawling new festival, John Adams, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Gustavo Dudamel and others recount how the state reinvigorated classical music.
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Departures Force Los Angeles Philharmonic to Reinvent Itself, Again
The New York Times – Music:
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.
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Gustavo Dudamel: A Maestro at a Crossroads
The New York Times – Music:
“I’m not a young conductor anymore,” Dudamel said as he prepares to leave Los Angeles in 2026 to lead the New York Philharmonic.
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New York Philharmonic Appoints Gustavo Dudamel as Music Director
The New York Times – Music:
Dudamel, a charismatic 42-year-old conductor, will take up the Philharmonic’s podium in 2026, in a major coup for the orchestra.
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Frederick Swann, Master of the Pipe Organ, Is Dead at 91
The New York Times – Music:
He drew the best from complex instruments at Riverside Church in Manhattan, at countless recitals and on the “Hour of Power” TV show.