Kristi Brown-Montesano delves into Beethoven and Ortiz with Dudamel with Gabriela Ortiz.This talk was given at a performance of <a href="https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/3736/2026-02-26/beethoven-and-ortiz-with-dudamel">Beethoven and Ortiz with Dudamel</a> at Walt Disney Concert Hall.Pieces discussed:<a href="https://www.laphil.com/musicdb/artists/565/ludwig-van-beethoven">BEETHOVEN</a>  <a href="https://www.laphil.com/musicdb/pieces/4038/symphony-no-7-in-a-major-op-92">Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92</a><a href="https://www.laphil.com/musicdb/artists/4017/gabriela-ortiz">Gabriela ORTIZ</a>  <a href="https://www.laphil.com/musicdb/pieces/6769/revolucion-diamantina">Revolución diamantina</a>See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: <a href="laphil.com/ubl⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">laphil.com/ubl</a>. Join us in person for our 2025/26 season! Get tickets: <a href="⁠laphil.com/calendar⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">laphil.com/calendar</a>.

Dudamel, Dante, and Beethoven 6 • LA Phil 2025/26

Key thinkers and guest musicians share their expertise and offer historical and cultural context for an inspiring array of orchestral music, giving you a deeper understanding of the music. These talks reflect the programming of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (LA Phil) on stage at Walt Disney Concert Hall. New episodes are added after the first night’s concert. See the full Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl