Heinrich Schütz’s Musikalische Exequien, dubbed Music to Accompany a Departure in this production, is radically reconfigured.
LA Opera presents the 1935 film with live orchestral accompaniment at a vintage movie palace.
Sets by Ennis Harris and Mat Maneri at the Angel City Jazz Festival have plentiful cross-genre connections.
The choreographer reimagines Rudyard Kipling’s characters in a world that’s been thrown into chaos by rising sea levels.
The players are self-effacing in these pieces about spirituality and the natural world.
The orchestra gives a bold, theatrical reading of the blockbuster piece and is just as musical in a song cycle by Benjamin Britten.
Composer Fahad Siadat stages his oratorio-like version of a 12th-century Sufi epic at L.A.’s First Congregational Church.
