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Music review: Gustavo Dudamel conducts Mahler's Third
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews Gustavo Dudamel's performance of Mahler's Third Symphony with the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela at Walt Disney Concert Hall Tuesday night.... -
Think kidnapping is bad in Somalia? It's worse in Mexico
World NowSomalia is a hot spot for kidnapping, as the rescue Wednesday of two hostages by U.S. Navy SEALs has spotlighted. But Mexico, Afghanistan and Venezuela are even worse, according to a company that tracks threats across the world.... -
Slasher attacks Ciudad Juarez activist who was shot previously
World NowNorma Andrade, a well-known defender of women from Ciudad Juarez, was attacked and injured Friday in Mexico City, where she had fled after being shot and threatened in her hometown.... -
Music review: Gustavo Dudamel conducts Mahler's Seventh and Ninth
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the Seventh and Ninth Symphonies in Gustavo Dudamel's Mahler Project at Walt Disney Concert Hall.... -
Chavez holds parade to commemorate 1992 overthrow attempt
World NowDespite criticism that celebrating an overthrow attempt was inappropriate, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez on Saturday commemorated his abortive 1992 coup with a military parade... -
South American prison deaths tied to overcrowding, official says
World NowAn outbreak of prison deaths in South America has spurred United Nations human rights officials to speak up, saying the violence is tied to shoddy prison conditions and rampant overcrowding. At least eight inmates have been killed in the last two weeks in... -
The five people trying to unseat Hugo Chavez
World NowVenezuelans who are unhappy with Hugo Chavez go to the polls Sunday to decide who will try to unseat him. Five people are competing to take on the mercurial leftist president of Venezuela. Who are they?... -
Gustavo Dudamel and the L.A. Phil start things in Caracas
Culture MonsterMark Swed reports on the first of Gustavo Dudamel's concerts with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in Caracas. This marks the first visit by a major orchestra to Venezuela in more than two decades.... -
By the numbers: Venezuela and President Hugo Chavez
World NowLongtime Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez will face Miranda state governor Henrique Capriles in October in a presidential election that will decide whether Chavez can stay in power after 13 years in office. The campaign is likely to focus on how the South... -
Caracas diary: Meeting the youngest musicians of El Sistema
Culture MonsterMark Swed reports from the headquarters of the Venezualan music education miracle, El Sistema, in Caracas and from the Nucleo La Riconada.... -
Caracas diary: L.A. Phil musicians get to know the Venezuelans
Culture MonsterWell before the Los Angeles Philharmonic packed for its 10-day tour to Caracas, Venezuela, music director Gustavo Dudamel said that his mission was to show off his orchestra to his home country. And yes, the audiences have been indefatigably enthusiastic.... -
Caracas diary: Dudamel, Abreu and a multitude of young musicians
Culture MonsterMark Swed reports on the gargantuan Venezuelan student orchestras in a showcase event with Gustavo Dudamel and Jose Antonio Abreu....
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