For Gustavo Dudamel, the trauma of COVID-19 turned personal

Pre-pandemic, Gustavo Dudamel's responsibilities with the L.A. Phil were music making and artistic direction. But that changed with the shutdown.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment October 26, 2021 For Dudamel, the trauma of COVID-19 turned personal: 'I am not the Gustavo of 2010' The loss of loved ones to the pandemic has given Gustavo Dudamel a fresh outlook on the L.A. Phil, his new post in Paris, and his life with his wife and son. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Veteran prop master turned down 'Rust' film: 'An accident waiting to happen' Neal W. Zoromski has worked on movies big and small. But dealing with producers of "Rust" gave him "a bad feeling." SHARE       READ MORE Review: L.A. Opera is back big time with 'Tannhäuser' Los Angeles Opera stages a large-scale, four-hour Wagner opera for the first time in years. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Dave Chappelle sets 'some conditions' for meeting with trans Netflix employees In a new stand-up performance, Dave Chappelle says he has three requirements before meeting with Netflix employees who disliked his latest comedy special. SHARE       READ MORE Studio shoots down Ruby Rose's 'Batwoman' misconduct claims, defends Dougray Scott Warner Bros. Television condemned Ruby Rose's allegations against co-star Dougray Scott, describing the "Batwoman" actor as "a consummate professional." SHARE       READ MORE The last time America broke apart: How author Kevin Boyle retold the 1960s The award-winning author of "Arc of Justice" talks about his new book, "The Shattering," and how he came to write history for people like his father. SHARE       READ MORE What's on TV Monday: '4400' premiere and 'All American' season premiere on The CW What to watch Monday, Oct. 25: The premiere of "4400" and season premiere of "All American" on The CW; and "Yes We Did: The Vital Voices of 2021" on OWN. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2021, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, California, 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. We'd love your feedback on this newsletter. Please send your thoughts and suggestions here. You received this email because you signed up for newsletters from The Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences · Unsubscribe from this newsletter · Terms of service · Privacy policy · Do Not Sell My Personal Information · CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW US