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2008-09 season

LACO turns 40!

Share the occasion with festive concerts and special celebrations September 27, 2008 through June 2009. Highlights include:

  • season kick-off at the Ambassador Auditorium with Sir Neville Marriner, LACO’s first music director, and current music director Jeffrey Kahane
  • the west coast premiere of Osvaldo Golijov’s Azul with Yo-Yo Ma
  • guest appearances by marimbist Makoto Nakura, pianists Ingrid Fliter, Jonathan Biss and David Fung, violinist Cho-Liang Lin and conductor Joana Carneiro
  • the Brandenburg Concertos featuring LACO’s virtuosos, lead by concertmaster Margaret Batjer
  • world premieres by Christopher Theofanidis and LACO’s versatile Richard Todd and Damian Montano
  • US premieres of Lalo Schifrin’s Tangos Concertantes and Pierre Jalbert’s Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra

“Our Chamber Orchestra is now, more than ever, a precious part of the musical life of this entire region.”
L.A. Weekly

schedule

marriner gala

Saturday, 27 Sep 2008 6:30 pm Ambassador Auditorium

celebration

Saturday, 04 Oct 2008 8 pm Alex Theatre
Sunday, 05 Oct 2008 7 pm Royce Hall

brandenburg

Saturday, 01 Nov 2008 8 pm Alex Theatre
Sunday, 02 Nov 2008 7 pm Royce Hall

marimba

Saturday, 13 Dec 2008 8 pm Alex Theatre
Sunday, 14 Dec 2008 7 pm Royce Hall

yo-yo ma plays golijov

Sunday, 11 Jan 2009 7 pm Royce Hall

baroque conversations 1

Thursday, 22 Jan 2009 7 pm Zipper Concert Hall

romance

Saturday, 24 Jan 2009 8 pm Alex Theatre
Sunday, 25 Jan 2009 7 pm Royce Hall

family concert 1

Sunday, 08 Feb 2009 2 pm Alex Theatre

westside connections 1

Thursday, 12 Feb 2009 7 pm The Broad Stage

tango

Saturday, 21 Feb 2009 8 pm Alex Theatre
Sunday, 22 Feb 2009 7 pm Royce Hall

baroque conversations 2

Thursday, 26 Feb 2009 7 pm Zipper Concert Hall

westside connections 2

Thursday, 05 Mar 2009 7 pm The Broad Stage

baroque conversations 3

Thursday, 19 Mar 2009 7 pm Zipper Concert Hall

family concert 2

Sunday, 22 Mar 2009 2 pm Alex Theatre

firsts

Saturday, 18 Apr 2009 8 pm Alex Theatre
Sunday, 19 Apr 2009 7 pm Royce Hall

westside connections 3

Thursday, 23 Apr 2009 7 pm The Broad Stage

baroque conversations 4

Thursday, 30 Apr 2009 7 pm Zipper Concert Hall

family concert 3

Sunday, 03 May 2009 2 pm Alex Theatre

fire

Saturday, 16 May 2009 8 pm Alex Theatre
Sunday, 17 May 2009 7 pm Royce Hall

season schedules

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2005 - 06 season