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Biography
Gustavo Adolfo Dudamel Ramírez (born January 26, 1981) is a Venezuelan conductor and violinist. He is the music director of the Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Awards & recognition
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences · 2023
- Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts · 2020
- Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT · 2010
- Order of Francisco de Miranda · 2007
- Classic Brit Awards
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- Glenn Gould Prize
- honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Filmography16 titles

Laufey's A Night at the Symphony: Hollywood Bowl
2024Music Director
2024Music Director

Music by John Williams
2024as Self - Composer / Conductor, LA Phil
2024as Self - Composer / Conductor, LA Phil

Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles
2021as Self
2021as Self

¡Viva Maestro!
2022as Self
2022as Self

Mozart in the Jungle
2014as Stage Manager
2014as Stage Manager

Trolls World Tour
2020as Trollzart (voice)
2020as Trollzart (voice)

A John Williams Celebration
2015as Self
2015as Self

West Side Story
2021Conductor
2021Conductor

The Liberator
2013Original Music Composer
2013Original Music Composer

60 Minutes
1968as Self
1968as Self

The Making of Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles
2021as Self
2021as Self

Free Color
2020Music
2020Music

Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road
2021as Self
2021as Self

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
2018as Conductor
2018as Conductor

Puccini: La Bohème
2017as Conductor
2017as Conductor

Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life
2016as Himself
2016as Himself