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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 00:52:00

One determined newspaper publisher's wife raised over eighteen million dollars - Time magazine called it the most impressive display of virtuoso money-raising in the history of American womanhood - and Los Angeles finally got its great concert hall. The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at 135 North Grand Avenue, the founding building of the Music Center on Bunker Hill, was dedicated on 27 September 1964 and opened with a gala Los Angeles Philharmonic concert under Zubin Mehta that December. Designed by...