An Evening of Film & Music: From Mexico to Hollywood with Geoffrey Pope • LA Phil 2024/25
Composer & Conductor Geoffrey Pope explores An Evening of Film & Music: From Mexico to Hollywood. This talk was given at a performance of An Evening of Film & Music: From Mexico to Hollywood at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Pieces discussed: ESPERÓN Suite México 1910 REVUELTAS Excerpts from La noche de los Mayas REVUELTAS Music from Redes RAMÍREZ Tribute to Emilio “El Indio” Fernández ESPERÓN The Genre of La Comedia Ranchera BRETÓN Tribute to Luis Buñuel RAVEL Tribute to Mario Moreno (Cantinflas) WHITING, “Hooray for Hollywood” arr. John WILLIAMS RÓZSA Prelude and Finale from Double Indemnity GERSHWIN Excerpts from An American in Paris STEINER, A Tribute to Bette Davis: Theme from Now Voyager arr. John WILLIAMS JARRE (adapted by Eddie Karam) Suite from Dr. Zhivago ROSENMAN A Tribute to James Dean: Music from East of Eden STEINER Finale from Casablanca See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2024/25 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.