LA Philharmonic Conductor Gustavo Dudamel and Wife File For Divorce

Records released today by the Los Angeles County Superior Court have shown Conductor Gustavo Dudamel, and wife Eloisa Maturen have begun divorce proceeding - after nine years of marriage.

Dudamel, 34 has served as Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic since 2009.

The couple, who have a three-year-old son, have cited 'irreconcilable differences' as the official reason for the split.

“Gustavo Dudamel's private life is just that – private”, the conductor's lawyer has said in a statement.