Singers & symphonies
Prometheus with Esa-Pekka Salonen
Conductor Laureate Salonen returns leads an evening that travels from the celestial, impressionistic beauty of Debussy to the fiery, visionary power of Scriabin's music of the gods.
Akhnaten
Prepare for an hypnotic, visually stunning journey where an ancient Egyptian pharaoh attempts to reinvent religion, all to the mesmerizing, rhythmic soundtrack of minimalist maestro Philip Glass.
Gerald Barry’s Salome
Join soprano Alison Scherzer for the US premiere of this wild, surrealist opera that reimagines the Oscar Wilde classic.
Herbie Hancock
LA Phil’s own Creative Chair for Jazz and 14-time Grammy winner, Herbie Hancock, settles in at the piano to deliver a masterclass in musical discovery.
Beethoven & Schumann
Prepare for big feelings as a melancholic Beethoven's intense string quartet shows off its radical form, beautifully contrasted by a lighthearted Schumann whose piano work still manages to surprise.
Pat Metheny
Grammy-winning guitarist Pat Metheny brings his unmatched talent back to Walt Disney Concert Hall for the first time in over a decade! From jazz to rock, he does it all.
Pacific Jazz Orchestra
The Pacific Jazz Orchestra is joined by African superstars Lokua Kanza and Charlotte Dipanda for one exciting night of global rhythms, Afro-pop, and more.
