A full-body conductor whose bouncing curls and expressive eyes seemingly do as much work as his hand-and-baton virtuosity, Venezuela’s Gustavo Dudamel — who ascended from his country’s game-changing ...
In the final week of the 2005 Hollywood Bowl season, a baby-faced conductor made his U.S. debut facing a weary Los Angeles Philharmonic in a program that ended with Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony. If ...