Jim Farber

The evolution of the Los Angeles Philharmonic presents a more hopeful view. Part II of LA Phil at 100.

The orchestra’s chief operating officer chats about plans for the upcoming milestone and the work behind the scenes to support the LA Phil’s success.

The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion comes alive with flappers, bullfighters, witches, and pioneers for social justice this year.

Star Wars and the LA Phil make John Williams’s score soar.

Conductor Speranza Scappuci and soloist Ray Chen bring glitz and glamor to their outing with the LA Phil in the famed venue.

Hollywood Bowl resounds with Verdi's gut-wrenching opera.

Chamber Music in Historic Sites sponsors intimate music in architecturally significant chambers.

A dedicated ensemble playing unique instruments presents rarely performed microtonal works by Harry Partch and Ben Johnston.

Patricia Kopatchinskaja strives to undo comfortable concertgoing rituals with exciting, dramatic gestures.

A poorly-coordinated performance of Terry Riley’s In C caps off the evening.