Open Phones: Supermarket and MTA Strikes; Esa-Pekka Salonen; FilmWeek
Open Phones: Supermarket and MTA Strikes
Larry speaks with KPCC Reporter Rachael Myrow and takes listener calls on the Supermarket and MTA strikes.
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Larry Mantle talks with Los Angeles Philharmonic Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen. The world-renowned conductor discusses how the architecture and design of Disney Hall affects the sound of his orchestra, and how it creates a new musical experience for audience members.
FilmWeek
Larry and critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and Jean Oppenheimer of New Times discuss this week's new film releases, including Runaway Jury, Veronica Guerin, Sylvia, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Flower of Evil (La Fleur du Mal), Pieces of April, and Returner.
Larry and the critics also discuss Gregory Peck: An Actor and a Gentleman at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art as well as These Mad Places: The Epic Cinema of David Lean, part of American Cinematheque at the Egyptian Theatre.