It's a small city where I have a lot of time to think. The orchestra and I have had a chance to connect very well in this time. I think of all the millions of people in Los Angles. There aren't that many millions of people in all of Sweden.

Dudamel is featured in the 2011 documentary "Let The Children Play" a film which focuses on his work advocating for music as a way to enrich children's lives. In 2006 Dudamel was named Principal Conductor of the Gothenburg Symphony. On February 12 2012 Gustavo Dudamel won a Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance for his recording of Brahms Symphony No.

Gustavo Adolfo Dudamel Ramírez (born January 26 1981) is a Venezuelan conductor and violinist. He is honorary conductor of the Gothenburg Symphony in Gothenburg Sweden.