All new york philharmonic articles
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Review
Concert review: Sheryl Staples, Frank Huang (violins) Cynthia Phelps (viola) Carter Brey (cello) Igor Levit (piano) Christopher Martin (trumpet) New York Philharmonic/Jaap van Zweden
Leah Hollingsworth hears the performance of Mozart, Shostakovich and Brahms in David Geffen Hall at New York’s Lincoln Center on 1 June 2024
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Review
Concert review: Hilary Hahn (violin) New York Philharmonic/Jakub Hrůša
Leah Hollingsworth travels to New York’s David Geffen Hall on 12 January 2024 for the performance of Coleridge-Taylor, Bach and Bartók
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News
New associate principal cellist joins the New York Philharmonic
Canadian cellist Matthew Christakos assumed the role in January
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News
New York Philharmonic receives $40 million gift
The largest-ever single contribution to the NY Phil from Oscar L. Tang and Agnes Hsu-Tang will establish the artistic director chair and expand the orchestra’s future programming and engagement
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Review
Concert review: Frank Huang (violin) New York Philharmonic/Jaap Van Zweden
Leah Hollingsworth hears the performance of Sibelius and Julia Wolfe at New York’s David Geffen Hall on 3 June 2023
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Focus
The Strad Podcast #62: Frank Huang on orchestral acoustics in the new David Geffen Hall
The concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic shares his insights on the orchestra’s new home
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News
New York Philharmonic appoints three new violinists
The three violinists mark the first post-pandemic appointments
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Review
Concert review: Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello) New York Philharmonic/Simone Young
Leah Hollingsworth hears the performance of Dvořák’s Cello Concerto at Alice Tully Hall on 11 November 2021
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News
Pay cuts planned for New York Philharmonic musicians and Metropolitan Opera workers
Both organisations have reported substantial losses following the cancellation of their entire 2020-21 seasons due to Covid-19
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Review
Concert review: Janine Jansen (violin) New York Philharmonic/Jaap Van Zweden
Leah Hollingsworth hears the Brahms Violin Concerto at David Geffen Hall on 15 February 2020
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Review
Concert review: Alisa Weilerstein (cello) New York Philharmonic/Jakub Hrůša
Leah Hollingsworth attends the performance at New York’s Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, on 21 November 2019
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Video
David Nadien plays Swan Lake Solo with Leonard Bernstein & New York Philharmonic
In this video, David Nadien, the New York Philharmonic’s concertmaster from 1966 to 1970, plays the Pas de deux violin solo from Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake. Nadien was appointed by Bernstein in 1966 in what was seen as quite a controversional move: the violinist had cut his teeth in the studios ...
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Focus
Frank Huang's road to the New York Philharmonic
This season marks two years since Frank Huang became concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic. But, as Ken Smith discovers, the Chinese-born musician might have quit the violin as a teenager had it not been for the influence of Donald Weilerstein, who taught him to think beyond the technical proficiency ...
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News
New York Philharmonic String Quartet to make international debut
The new ensemble comprises principal players from the New York Philharmonic
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New York and Vienna philharmonics celebrate 175th anniversaries with joint exhibition
The display will be housed at the Austrian Cultural Forum in New York from 23 February 2017, and will travel to Vienna, opening at the Haus der Musik, on 28 March
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Jaap van Zweden named next New York Philharmonic music director
The conductor and violinist is currently music director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
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Conductor Kurt Masur, who led the New York Philharmonic for 11 years, has died aged 88
Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter has paid tribute to the great maestro and humanitarian
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New York Philharmonic violinist leaves unclaimed estate worth $4m
Eugene Bergen, who performed with the orchestra for over 20 years, was unmarried and had no children
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Article
Violinist Leila Josefowicz performs John Adams's Scheherazade.2
The level and intensity of emotional output in this piece is beyond anything I’ve done' Violinist Leila Josefowicz performs and discusses John Adams's Scheherazade.2 † dramatic symphony for orchestra and violin, a work that she premiered with the New York Philharmonic in March 2015. Read: Leila Josefowicz ...
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News
Violinist Frank Huang appointed New York Philharmonic concertmaster
The Chinese-born American is currently concertmaster of the Houston Symphony