A German court has convicted a 47-year-old far-right extremist of the murder of a regional politician and sentenced him to life in prison.| Los Angeles Times
An all-day marathon of youth orchestras from around L.A. proves to be a highlight of the L.A. Phil's Mahler Grooves festival, which continues this weekend.| Los Angeles Times
When will be back to "normal"? Only when the biggest, most enraptured symphony, Mahler's Eighth, can be performed in the concert hall.| Los Angeles Times