Photography
David Weiss is an accomplished photographer whose work has been displayed at the Edward Weston Gallery in Carmel, Hollywood Bowl Museum, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, in major newspapers, magazines, and in biographies of famous musicians. As the Philharmonic’s Official Photographer since 1974, his work has appeared regularly in the Music Center’s Performing Arts Magazine, and other Philharmonic publications. He has several album covers to his credit, including PHILHARMONIC SOLO on London Records. "The Hollywood Bowl - Tales of Summer Nights," and Henry Roth’s "Violin Virtuosos," contain dozens of his photos. Most recently, several of his photos were featured in a PBS film documentary on the history of the Hollywood Bowl. Other photographic interests include surfing and family portraits.
Recent Images
Music:

Esa-Pekka Salonen

Esa-Pekka Salonen with violinist Cho-Liang Lin

Esa-Pekka Salonen

Esa-Pekka Salonen with violinist Julian Rachlin

"Synergy" project with student musicians and conductors at USC, September, 2002.

Vladimir Jurowski, LA Philharmonic debut October 2002

Esa-Pekka Salonen - a quiet moment in Carmina Burana

Esa-Pekka Salonen with Los Angeles Children's Choir

Esa-Pekka Salonen with Rodney Gilfry

Peninsula Music Fair 2002

Beach:

Click here to see big surf photos from June 2003

Waikiki - Queens Surf, June colors

View from our sundeck, surf's up!

Waikiki Beach, telephoto

Waikiki Grand Hotel, from Diamond Head (2nd from beach, 10 storey)
To see pictures taken at the recording sessions (two pages) from the movie "The Terminal," Click Here.

To see pictures of RMA Night 2004, Click Here

To see pictures of Robert D. Gilbert's birthday/retirement party of Feb. 20, 2005, click here.

To see pictures of The Envision Chamber Consort in their Los Angeles debut concert, click here

To see pictures of Charlie Lester at AYS rehearsal (theremin player) click here

To see pictures of the first part of our China trip (Dec 17-20) click here

To see pictures of the second part of our China trip (Dec 20-23) click here