Herb Alpert and Gustavo Dudamel are separated by many things. Their places of birth—Los Angeles, California, and Barquisimeto, Venezuela, 6,000 kilometers away—; their ages—one is over 90; the other has just turned 45—; their languages... But there is still more that unites them, as their long conversations show, which end with laughter. The first and foremost is their passion for music, since they were young, and for transmitting everything tha…
Herb Alpert and Gustavo Dudamel are separated by many things. Their places of birth—Los Angeles, California, and Barquisimeto, Venezuela, 6,000 kilometers away—; their ages—one is over 90; the other has just turned 45—; their languages... But there is still more that unites them, as their long conversations show, which end with laughter. The first and foremost is their passion for music, since they were young, and for transmitting everything tha…