Entertainment & Arts
‘Mozart in the Jungle’ series gets the green light from Amazon
March 13, 2014
“Mozart in the Jungle” -- a satirical look at the classical-music world that stars Gael Garcia Bernal as a thinly veiled parody of conductor Gustavo Dudamel -- has been picked up by Amazon, the online retailer announced this week.
In Amazon’s recently released pilot episode of “Mozart in the Jungle,” a young, curly-haired Latin conductor named Rodrigo (Gael Garcia Bernal) is lauded as classical music’s next big thing, a maestro so talented and charismatic that he is eagerly sought after by major orchestras around the world.
Feb. 10, 2014
It’s a jungle out there.
July 31, 2015
“Mozart in the Jungle,” Amazon’s new comedy series set in the world of a fictional symphony orchestra, has officially been picked up for a second season, the online company announced Wednesday.
Feb. 18, 2015
At a Golden Globes ceremony filled with surprise victories, the cast members and producers of “Mozart in the Jungle” were backstage fielding questions from the press about some of the biggest of the night: their wins for comedy series and lead actor.
Jan. 11, 2016
Television
Production on the third season of Amazon’s “Mozart in the Jungle” starts this summer and lead actor Gael Garcia Bernal steps back into his role as superstar conductor Rodrigo de Souza being able to boast two things: that he is a Golden Globe winner and that he has conducted the L.A.
April 26, 2016
Awards
Actor Benito Martinez reveals the TV shows that impressed him the most, including “Mozart In the Jungle” and “Bonanza.”
May 19, 2017
Gael Garcia Bernal, who plays superstar conductor Rodrigo de Souza on “Mozart in the Jungle,” stopped by The Times to discuss his character, the show and conducting the L.A.