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Displaying all articles tagged:
New York Philharmonic
crime
Apr. 18, 2024
Philharmonic Players Accused of Sexual Misconduct No Longer Performing
The New York Philharmonic has launched an independent investigation into its culture.
By
Jason P. Frank
crime
Apr. 16, 2024
A Hidden Sexual-Assault Scandal at the New York Philharmonic
Two musicians were fired for sexual misconduct. Why are they back with the orchestra?
By
Sammy Sussman
music review
Apr. 5, 2024
Amid the Alerts, Two Lightly Earthshaking Philharmonic Debuts
Karina Canellakis and Alice Sara Ott powered through the bleeps.
By
Justin Davidson
2024 preview
Jan. 5, 2024
23 Classical-Music Performances We Can’t Wait to Hear in 2024
Adams’s
El Niño,
the Weimar Republic’s artistic richness, and Rachmaninoffamania.
By
Justin Davidson
classical-music review
May 22, 2023
At the Philharmonic, Dudamel’s First Is Mahler’s Ninth
He delivers a showy 2-D performance of a 3-D symphony.
By
Justin Davidson
classical music
Feb. 7, 2023
Gustavo Dudamel Will Take Over the New York Philharmonic
But not until 2026.
By
Justin Davidson
classical-music review
Dec. 16, 2022
Geffen Hall Has Found Its Sound
It’s finally what it ought to have been all along — and it’s so clear, it may be a little too revealing for some conductors.
By
Justin Davidson
fall preview
Aug. 31, 2022
42 New Classical Music Performances to Hear This Fall
Including the grand reopening of David Geffen Hall,
Medea
at the Met, and work by Tyshawn Sorey.
By
Justin Davidson
classical review
Mar. 18, 2022
Finding Solace and Defiance at the Met’s
A Concert for Ukraine
This week, emotions ran high at New York performances by the Met Opera, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the Philharmonic.
By
Justin Davidson
classical music
Sept. 15, 2021
Jaap van Zweden to Resign As Music Director of the New York Philharmonic
“So much has changed because of COVID.”
By
Zoe Haylock
the group portrait
May 27, 2021
The New York Philharmonic Is Playing Green-Wood Cemetery
And the audience is maybe a little quiet.
By
Justin Davidson
new york philharmonic
Apr. 15, 2021
The Philharmonic’s First Concert Back Brought Me Panic and Solace
At the Shed, Caroline Shaw’s
Entr’acte
and Strauss’s
Metamorphosen.
By
Justin Davidson
classical music
Sept. 17, 2020
The New York Philharmonic Wants You to Take a Walk in the Park
With
Soundwalk
, Ellen Reid’s composition that changes according to your GPS location.
By
Justin Davidson
performing arts
June 19, 2020
The Precarious Future of High Culture in New York
The pandemic silenced the city’s symphony halls and grand opera houses. But will the (eventual) restart bring with it a reckoning?
By
Justin Davidson
coronavirus
Mar. 23, 2020
The New York Philharmonic, Closed Till September, Is Winding Down Musicians’ Pay
Salaries will be cut back gradually through May 31, and the summer is under negotiation.
By
Sarah Jones
and
Justin Davidson
roll clip!
Feb. 21, 2020
Renée Fleming! Björk! Together at Last in This Version of ‘All Is Full of Love’
Fleming is performing Björk’s work with the New York Philharmonic.
By
Jackson McHenry
classical-music review
Sept. 21, 2018
What’s Opera, Jaap? Van Zweden’s Opening Night as the Philharmonic’s New Leader
New music by Ashley Fure, old music by Stravinsky, and a Wagner chaser.
By
Justin Davidson
classical music
Feb. 13, 2018
The Future Is (a Little More) Female at the New York Philharmonic
Deborah Borda takes over as CEO, with big plans.
By
Justin Davidson
classical music review
Sept. 20, 2017
The New York Philharmonic’s New Music Director: Thrilling to Exhaustion
Jaap van Zweden brings the excitement, over and over and over.
By
Justin Davidson
May 10, 2017
Is It Autumn or Spring at the Met and the Philharmonic?
As the seasons end, taking stock of two institutions with narrowing paths to the future.
By
Justin Davidson
Nov. 18, 2016
Music Review: At the Philharmonic, the New Guy’s First Night
Jaap van Zweden steps up to conduct, two years before he officially takes over the job.
By
Justin Davidson
classical music
Jan. 27, 2016
Talking to Jaap van Zweden, the New York Philharmonic’s Next Conductor
“I met my wife, and after an hour I told her that I was going to marry her. I had the same feeling with this orchestra.”
By
Justin Davidson
Jan. 27, 2016
The New York Philharmonic’s New Director Is Jaap van Zweden
Up from Dallas.
By
Justin Davidson
Dec. 14, 2015
Can the New York Philharmonic Get Funny?
In
Split,
a new commission.
By
Justin Davidson
Sept. 29, 2015
On Opening Night, a Clue to the Philharmonic’s Future?
And a very good night of music.
By
Justin Davidson
music
June 11, 2015
Review: Marion Cotillard at the Philharmonic
In a spoken-word performance of
Joan of Arc at the Stake
.
By
Justin Davidson
classical music
Mar. 4, 2015
The Future of Orchestral Music in Two Pieces
A pair of new pieces suggest a way forward in the orchestral world.
By
Justin Davidson
classical music
Feb. 6, 2015
Alan Gilbert Says He’s Quitting the New York Philharmonic
He tells us he’ll leave when his contract ends in 2017.
By
Justin Davidson
theater
Nov. 6, 2014
Theater Review: The Philharmonic’s Uneven Yet Dazzling
Show Boat
The Ur-musical, back for a brief run.
By
Jesse Green
classical music
June 5, 2014
Q&A: Glenn Dicterow, Philharmonic Concertmaster
After 6,000 concerts.
By
Justin Davidson
theater
Mar. 7, 2014
Theater Review: The Philharmonic’s Razor-Sharp
Sweeney Todd
Emma Thompson sings!
By
Justin Davidson
clickables
Feb. 16, 2011
Watch Idina Menzel Own ‘Poker Face’ With the New York Philharmonic
Flutists be feeling it (kind of).
By
Amanda Dobbins
new york philharmonic
Oct. 1, 2010
Justin Davidson on Closing the Philharmonic’s Generation Gap
Whoever succeeds Zarin Mehta as executive director will have to work to continue breaking down the idea that the Philharmonic is forbidding and elitist.
By
Justin Davidson
dissonance
Oct. 1, 2009
New York Philharmonic Postpones Havana Concert After Patrons Are Shut Out
Oops: The company has been granted travel licenses, but the folks financing the excursion aren’t allowed in.
By
Erica Orden
classy
June 19, 2009
New York Philharmonic Launches iFart Competitor
Just in case any classical-music fans ever get sick of Flight Control or Stick Wars.
By
Lane Brown
the take
Aug. 13, 2008
The New York ‘Times’ Takes a Stand Against French Horns
What on earth is so hateable about an instrument mostly known as the one that no one in your tenth-grade concert band wanted to play?
the take
May 6, 2008
The Philharmonic Will Be Fine Without Riccardo Muti
The conductor has jilted a besotted New York Philharmonic not just once or twice, but three times.
the take
Feb. 27, 2008
The Philharmonic Plays Pyongyang; Eric Clapton to Follow?
New York classical critic Justin Davidson on the historic concert and its aftermath.