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LA Phil Live Recording on Deutsche Grammophon Available on iTunes 6/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 8, 2010


As part of the DG Concerts series, Deutsche Grammophon will release a live recording of the Los Angeles Philharmonic led by John Adams in William Kraft's Timpani Concerto No. 1 featuring Joseph Pereira, Leonard Rosenman's Suite from Rebel Without a Cause, and Adams' The Dharma at Big Sur featuring Leila Josefowicz on Tuesday, June 15, 2010.

Los Angeles Philharmonic Creates New Honor For Esa-Pekka Salonen
by Reynard Loki - Apr 19, 2009


Chairman of the Board of the Los Angeles Philharmonic David Bohnett and President and Chief Executive Officer Deborah Borda today announced from the stage of Walt Disney Concert Hall the appointment of Esa-Pekka Salonen as Conductor Laureate, honoring the longest serving Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic . This is a first in the 90 year history of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Emmy Winning and Oscar Nominated Arranger Angela Morley Passes Away at 84
by Robert Diamond - Jan 18, 2009


Music arranger Angela Morley, who won Emmys for arranging two of Julie Andrews television specials has died at 84 in Scottsdale, Arizona. She's said to have passed away from complications of a fall and a subsequent heart attack. The three-time Emmy winner, also received Oscar nominations for adaptaing the songs in the musicals 'The Little Prince' and 'The Slipper and the Rose' This prolific woman also wrote her own official bio for her web site, which we reprint below. A very full life! Our thoughts and prayers go out to her partner Christine Parker, along with her son, grandchildren and great-grandchildren during this difficult time.

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