LA Phil and City of LA Pay Tribute to Ernest Fleischmann 3/29

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association hosts a special free concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall, in honor of Ernest Fleischmann, former LA Phil Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Tuesday, March 29, at 8 p.m. "A Tribute to Ernest" presents the Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group, LA Phil Conductor Laureate Esa-Pekka Salonen, Composer Pierre Boulez, LA Phil Associate Conductor Lionel Bringuier, the Los AngeLes Children's Chorus, as well as tenor Daniel Chaney, tenor Grant Gershon, baritone Abdiel Gonzalez and bass Reid Bruton. Earlier that same day, at 1 p.m., the City of Los Angeles, names the intersection of 1st and Grand Avenue, between the venues of the Music Center, Ernest Fleischmann Square. Fleischmann, whose history with the LA Phil dates back to 1969, passed away June 13, 2010, at the age of 85.

Complete Program:

BOULEZ Sur Incises
Pierre Boulez, conductor
SALONEN Dona Nobis Pacem (U.S. premiere)
ANNE TOMLINSON, conductor
DONATONI Arpèges
LIONEL BRINGUIER, conductor
STRAVINSKY Renard
ESA-PEKKA SALONEN, conductor

WHO: LOS ANGELES NEW MUSIC GROUP
ESA-PEKKA SALONEN, conductor
Pierre Boulez, conductor
LIONEL BRINGUIER, conductor
DANIEL CHANEY, tenor 1
GRANT GERSHON, tenor 2
ABDIEL GONZALEZ, baritone
REID BRUTON, bass
LOS ANGELes ChildREN'S CHORUS
ANNE TOMLINSON, conductor

WHEN: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
1 PM - Square Naming
8 PM - Concert

WHERE: Walt Disney CONCERT HALL
111 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles

Complimentary tickets for this concert are available to LA Phil subscribers, by calling 323.850.2000. Complimentary tickets with a nominal processing fee are available to non-subscribers beginning February 26, by calling 323.850.2000.

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