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Requires a Web browser and an Internet connection. Since the 1980s, the New York Philharmonic archivists and staff have been building and maintaining an internal database that documents the organization's more than 150 years of performances. [...] the Search by Program option is useful to those who wish to view a list of the entire repertoire performed in a given time span.
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Live taping on September 15; GREAT PERFORMANCES broadcast premiere December 2 at 9 p.m. ET as part of the PBS Arts Fall Festival
LOS ANGELES -- The ...
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To: MUSIC EDITORS
Contact: Petina Dixon of Rotary International, +1-847-866-3054, petina.dixon@rotary.org; or Katherine E. Johnson of New York Philharmonic, +1-212-875-5718; johnsonk@nyphil.org
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Wagner's study offers some insights into this otherwise neglected aspect of Mahler's career and, in so doing, opens the door to further research on the phenomenon of touring orchestras in the early twentieth century, as transportation systems made it possible for an entire orchestra from one city to visit another and allow its populace to enjoy the quality of musicianship they achieved. Be it a symphony by Beethoven or a tone poem by Richard Strauss or his own arrangement of music by Bach, Mahler created an indelible impression with his mastery of the New York Philharmonic, both in its native city and on tour in various cities documented in this book.
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Six-Decade Gig
On June 4th, 2009, Stanley Drucker of Local 802 (New York City) set the Guinness World Record for "Longest Career as a Clarinetist." Hi...
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Music Director Lorin Maazel and the Philharmonic To Make First-Ever Visit to Shanghai, People's Republic of China; Additional Stops To Include Beijing...
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It was a good day for Buffalo, the day in 1958 when the library of the NBC Symphony went on the auction block. The NBC Symphony, known for its mighty broadcasts, was the stuff of legend. Its music director had been Arturo Toscanini.
Adding to the glamour, included in the cache were scores that had belonged to Walter Damrosch, the longtime music director of the New York Symphony, later merged into the New York Philharmonic.
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New Production of Tony Award-Winning Musical Features Craig Bierko, Stephen Colbert, Jon Cryer, Katie Finneran, Neil Patrick Harris, Christina Hendric...
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NEW YORK -- Her mother's town was briefly occupied by North Korea. Her father survived the communists during the Korean War by hiding in the mountains.
So when the New York Philharmonic decided to accept an invitation to perform in the reclusive country that was a charter member of President Bush's "Axis of Evil," violinist Lisa Kim had grave doubts about going. She said she initially wanted to know if she had the right to stay home. She later decided to go.
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New York Philharmonic Announces Tour of Europe 2008 August 28 - September 12, 2008
Tour Celebrates Lorin Maazel's Valedictory Season as Music Direct...