The L.A. Phil’s Bernstein and Beethoven peace project

What goes with Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony? We must be up to Example No. 2743 by now.

Everybody’s a got a different idea, and some, such as Gustavo Dudamel, more than one. Last summer, with our contentious country in a stir, Dudamel asked the beloved sportscaster Vin Scully to recite Copland’s “Lincoln…