How California Became America’s Contemporary Music Capital

Frank Gehry’s Walt Disney Concert Hall. “The hall changed everything,” said Esa-Pekka Salonen, who inaugurated it when he was the conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. “Now, if you ask people about any kind of visual idea of L.A., it’s the hall. Nobody will be able to take in the entire…

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