Organist

Hector Olivera was a pipe organ prodigy, beginning at age three and entering the Buenos Aires Conservatory at six. Later, after graduating from Juilliard, Olivera won the American Guild of Organists’ Improvisation Contest, thus launching his international career. His repertoire this time will include “Spring” and “Summer” from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, a work by Joseph Jongen, and tango-inspired music by fellow Argentine Astor Piazzolla.

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Hector Olivera

Walt Disney Concert Hall

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Walt Disney Concert Hall as we present the renowned Argentinian organist, Hector Olivera, in an organ recital that promises to be a feast for the senses. This special performance is scheduled for Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 7:30 PM.

Hector Olivera is celebrated worldwide for his extraordinary musical talent and captivating performances. During this event, he will showcase his exceptional finger and footwork on the Walt Disney Concert Hall's iconic organ, known as Hurricane Mama, which boasts 6,134 pipes. This performance is a unique opportunity to experience the power and beauty of one of the world's most prestigious organs played by a master musician.

The evening's program will include a selection of epic organ classics, offering attendees a chance to experience the magnificent sound of the organ both as a solo instrument and as part of an ensemble. This performance is part of the Organ Recitals OR1 Series, which also features other notable organists such as Paul Jacobs, Rachel Mahon, and Cameron Carpenter in the 2025 season.

For those interested in learning more about the music and the organ, there will be a podcast available featuring Hector Olivera with Thomas Neenan from the LA Phil 2022/23 season, discussing an organ program that includes works by Driffil, Vivaldi, Jongen, Franck, and Piazzolla.

Tickets for Hector Olivera's organ recital are available now. Please note that programs, artists, dates, prices, and availability are subject to change, and all sales are final. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a world-class performance at one of the most iconic concert halls.

Hector Olivera

Organist

Events

Upcoming events

Feb 16, 2025

Hector Olivera · Los Angeles Philharmonic

Past events

Jan 22, 2023

Hector Olivera · Los Angeles Philharmonic

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