Not since the late Leonard Bernstein has a conductor captured the imagination of the American public quite like Gustavo Dudamel. “This is a very, very rare cat — very, very special musician,” declares ...

A full-body conductor whose bouncing curls and expressive eyes seemingly do as much work as his hand-and-baton virtuosity, Venezuela’s Gustavo Dudamel — who ascended from his country’s game-changing ...

A wunderkind conductor attempts to keep young Venezuelan musicians working despite political strife at home in this film from Ted Braun. By Teo Bugbee When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...

The plan seemed simple enough, filmmaker Ted Braun says of the start of his documentary about conductor Gustavo Dudamel, the music director of both the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Simón Bolívar ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Here’s a little insight about “Viva Maestro,” the new documentary by Ted Braun coming this weekend to the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque: It isn’t only about conductor ...

Not since the late Leonard Bernstein has a conductor captured the imagination of the American public quite like Gustavo Dudamel. The Venezuelan-born phenom with the flashing baton and flying curls has ...