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Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Lila Downs

Sep 15, 2023  ·  Dallas Symphony Orchestra at Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX Dallas Symphony Orchestra at Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX

Dallas Symphony Orchestra
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The Dallas Symphony Orchestra, founded by German immigrants in 1890 and solidified by Carl Venth in 1911, rose to prominence under conductors like Antal Dorati and Eduardo Mata, who elevated its artistic rank and led acclaimed recordings and performances, including a visit to Carnegie Hall. The orchestra overcame financial struggles in the 1970s and moved to the acclaimed Eugene McDermott Concert Hall. Known for high artistic standards, Andrew Litton led successful recordings and broadcasts, while Jaap van Zweden became music director in 2008.
Grammy-winning Lila Downs blends indigenous Mexican roots with North American sounds, exploring social justice themes. Known for dynamic performances, her hits include "La Cumbia del Mole" and "La Llorona." Collaborated with Juanes, Mon Laferte, and others. Albums like "Pecados y Milagros" and "Salon Lágrimas y Deseo" gained critical acclaim. Raised between Mexico and the U.S., she infuses her music with cultural richness, celebrating differences.

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