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    1. LA Phil Gala

      1. LA Phil Gala

      Gustavo Dudamel and Juan Diego Florez during the Los Angeles Philharmonic season opening night gala at the Walt Disney Concert Hall on October 7, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.

    2. Gustavo Dudamel

      2. Gustavo Dudamel

      Venezuelan maestro Gustavo Dudamel conducts violinist Itzhak Perlman and musicians from El Sistema, The Simon Bolivar National Youth Orchestra (the Venezuelan musical education program) during a rehearsal in Caracas on June 3, 2009. (Thomas Coex/AFP/Getty Images)

    3. Gustavo Dudamel

      3. Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra

    4. Gustavo Dudamel

      4. Gustavo Dudamel and Krzysztof Penderecki

      Venezuelan director Gustavo Dudamel and Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki smile at photographers in Caracas on April 20, 2008. The Venezuelan Youth Symphony Orchestra paid tribute to Penderecki, 75, at the Teresa Carreno theatre. (PEDRO REY/AFP/Getty Images)

    5. Gustavo Dudamel

      5. Gustavo Dudamel

      Pope Benedict XVI greets Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel and American violinist Hilary Hahn after a concert with the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra to mark his 80th birthday the in Aula Paolo VI at the Vatican, 16 April 2007. (Alessia Giuliani/AFP/Getty Images)

    6. Gustavo Dudamel

      6. Gustavo Dudamel

    7. Gustavo Dudamel

      7. Gustavo Dudamel

    8. Gustavo Dudamel

      8. Gustavo Dudamel

    9. Gustavo Dudamel

      9. Gustavo Dudamel

      Dudamel conducts 200 musicians from Colombia and Venezuela during the Binational Symphonic Concert at the Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo's theatre in Bogota, on December 15, 2010. (Guillermo Legaria/AFP/Getty Images)

    10. Gustavo Dudamel

      10. Gustavo Dudamel

    11. Gustavo Dudamel

      11. Gustavo Dudamel

    12. Gustavo Dudamel

      12. Gustavo Dudamel

      Programmes at the press conference marking Gustavo Dudamel's appointment as the new Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, on September 30, 2009.

    13. Gustavo Dudamel

      13. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel makes his Hollywood Bowl debut as the director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 3, 2009.

    14. Gustavo Dudamel

      14. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel shakes hands with members of the Youth Orchestra Los Angeles during his Hollywood Bowl debut as director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in Los Angeles on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009. The 28-year-old Venezuelan conductor was welcomed with a free community concert entitled "¡Bienvenido Gustavo!" Dudamel conducted the Los Angeles Philharmonic in Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op 125.

    15. Gustavo Dudamel

      15. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela on their opening night at the Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London, April 2009.

    16. Gustavo Dudamel

      16. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela on their opening night at the Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London. April 2009

    17. Gustavo Dudamel

      17. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel makes his Hollywood Bowl debut as director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 3, 2009.

    18. Gustavo Dudamel

      18. Gustavo Dudamel

      Conductor Gustavo Dudamel leads the YOLA Expo Center Youth Orchestra during a rehearsal in Los Angeles. 1 October 2009

    19. Gustavo Dudamel

      19. Gustavo Dudamel

    20. Gustavo Dudamel

      20. Gustavo Dudamel

      Los Angeles Philharmonic Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen, left, poses with Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel, center, and Board of Director President Deborah Borda, during a news conference Monday, April 9, 2007, at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. Dudamel's wife Eloisa Dudamel is at far right.

    21. Gustavo Dudamel

      21. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel conductor of the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela visits the Houses of Parliament, hosted by Ed Vaizey MP, Shadow Minister for Culture.

    22. Gustavo Dudamel

      22. Gustavo Dudamel

      Peru's tenor Juan Diego Florez, second left, is applauded by the Youth Symphonic Orchestra as he stands with his wife Julia Trappe, second right, Jose Antonio Abreu, left, and conductor Gustavo Dudamel at the Teresa Carreno theater in Caracas, Friday, Jan. 30, 2009.

    23. Gustavo Dudamel

      23. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel during a rehearsal at the Teresa Carreno theater in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, June 2, 2009.

    24. Gustavo Dudamel

      24. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela on their opening night at the Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London. April 2009

    25. Gustavo Dudamel

      25. Gustavo Dudamel

      This photo shows conductor Gustavo Dudamel leading the YOLA Expo Center Youth Orchestra during a rehearsal in Los Angeles. Dudamel worked with children from South Los Angeles, before posing for photos with them, signing their scores and singing "Happy Birthday" to a kid named Daniel who turned 12 that day.

    26. Gustavo Dudamel, Anna Hult

      26. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel leading a rehearsal with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Photograph by Anna Hult

    27. Gustavo Dudamel , Anna Hult

      27. Gustavo Dudamel

      Dudamel takes to the podium. Photograph by Anna Hult

    28. Gustavo Dudamel , Anna Hult

      28. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel talks to Lennart Dehn. Photograph by Anna Hult

    29. Gustavo Dudamel ,Anna Hult

      29. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel talks to Lennart Dehn. Photograph by Anna Hult

    30. M.Nilsson

      30. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel conducts a concert in Gothenburg in May 2010. Photograph by M.Nilsson

    31. Gustavo Dudamel

      31. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel conducts a concert in Gothenburg in May 2010.

    32. Anna Hult

      32. Gustavo Dudamel in Stockholm

      Gustavo Dudamel in Stockholm on tour in 2010. Photograph by Anna Hult

    33. Gustavo Dudamel

      33. Gustavo Dudamel

      Dudamel conducts the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.

    34. Gustavo Dudamel, Anna Hult

      34. Gustavo Dudamel

      Gustavo Dudamel with violinist Christer Thorvaldsson. Photograph by Anna Hult

    35. Gustavo Dudamel, Anna hult

      35. Gustavo Dudamel

      Photograph by Anna Hult

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    Gustavo Dudamel jokingly offers Cate Blanchett LA Phil conducting job, after seeing Tár

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    Star maestro Gustavo Dudamel announced as music director of New York Philharmonic

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    John Williams conducting a birthday surprise for Gustavo Dudamel is too much for our hearts

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    Gustavo Dudamel heads to Paris Opera after 12 years at helm of LA Philharmonic

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    An opera singer, an empty Hollywood Bowl and 3 minutes of beauty we all need.

    Gustavo Dudamel will conduct the LA Phil as part of Global Citizen’s Global Goal concert for COVID-19 awareness this weekend.

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