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Films & Lectures
Sunday Morning Films
From illuminating films to up-close conversations with composers and performers, these Sunday morning events hosted by the Goethe-Institut Los Angeles provide a unique educational experience prior to Monday evening's concert. Before each screening, enjoy coffee and a selection of light refreshments.
Sunday Morning Films is a co-presentation of Monday Evening Concerts and the Goethe-Institut Los Angeles.
2011/12 Season Schedule
| Film & Performance A fascinating documentary film on the life and work of György Kurtág is followed by discussion with visiting bass-baritone Nicholas Isherwood and a live performance of Kurtag's Holderlin Lieder. |
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January 8 |
Meet the Composer: Klaus Lang Klaus Lang introduces his work, and one of his most inspired performers, Russian singer Natalia Pschenitschnikova, will perform works by Klaus Lang, Giacinto Scelsi, and Vadim Karassikov. |
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| New Music Norway A rare opportunity to learn about Norway's avant garde music scene, including the work of Trond Reinholdtsen and Bjørn Fongaard. |
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March 25 |
Meet the Composer: Evan Johnson Emerging American composer Evan Johnson visits Los Angeles to present a multimedia introduction to his music and aesthetics. Both recorded and live performances of his music will be featured in this program. |
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April 22 |
Film & Performance A documentary film features interviews with the provocative composer Aldo Clementi, who was inspired by numerous visual artists, including Kurt Schwitters. Discussion of both Clementi and Schwitters by composer Luciano Chessa will be included alongside a live performances by Chessa of Clementi's solo piano works Blues (2001) and Loure (1998). |
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Goethe-Institut Los Angeles
5750 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90036
All events in the 2011-12 Sunday Morning Films series will take place at the Goethe-Institut Media Lounge at 11:00 a.m. Doors will open at 10:30 for refreshments. General admission is $5 per person. Tickets are available at the door only. Advance ticketing is not available at this time. Season subscribers receive free admission on a first come, first served basis.
The Goethe-Institut is located in the Wilshire Courtyard office complex, between S. Curson Avenue and Masselin Avenue in the Miracle Mile district.
On-site underground parking is free on Sunday. Street parking also available. MTA bus lines 20 and 21 stop at Wilshire/Curson. Rapid bus line 720 stops at Wilshire/Fairfax.