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Great Performances: Celebracion! Gustavo Dudamel And The LA Phil With Juan Diego Florez

Promotional photo of Peruvian tenor Juan Diego Flórez and music director Gustavo Dudamel
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Promotional photo of Peruvian tenor Juan Diego Flórez and music director Gustavo Dudamel

Airs Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

"Great Performances" spotlights the October 7, 2010 opening night concert of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and music director Gustavo Dudamel featuring renowned Peruvian tenor Juan Diego Flórez at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Actress Eva Mendes hosts the broadcast.

Flórez and Dudamel, close friends off the concert stage, developed the special lineup of bel canto arias and popular Latin American canciones by Rossini, Granda, Lara, Moncayo, Grever, Gutiérrez and Márquez for "Celebración! Gustavo Dudamel And The LA Phil With Juan Diego Flórez."

Preview: Gustavo Dudamel And The LA Phil With Juan Diego Florez