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Dudamel Leads a Premiere by a Youthful Ravel. Not Bad for a Kid. • Mar. 14, 2025, 5:18 AM ET (New York Times)
Dudamel will lead concert performances of 'Die Walküre' in final Los Angeles Philharmonic season • Mar. 6, 2025, 4:00 PM ET (AP)

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Born January 26, 1981 (age 44) • Barquisimeto • Venezuela
Awards And Honors Grammy Award (2011)

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