Tag: New York Philharmonic
'An Eisenhower-Era Maestro in the Last Days of Obama: Dallas' Jaap van Zweden Takes Reins of the New York Phil
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'New York Philharmonic Names Jaap van Zweden as Next Music Director Post-Alan Gilbert
It was announced Wednesday morning that the New York Philharmonic named Jaap van Zweden as its next music director. The appointment marks an end to Alan Gilbert's tenure, which started in 2009, and grants van Zweden the title post as he helps guide Lincoln Center through a costly season of renovations. -
'New York Philharmonic Premieres 'Beethoven Violin Concerto & Bruckner' Starting Jan. 27
Tomorrow, Jan. 27, Juanjo Mena and the New York Philharmonic begin a four-night engagement of Beethoven's Violin Concerto & Bruckner at David Geffen Hall. Violinist James Ehnes, who's playing of Beethoven's "Mount Everest of violin concertos" has garnered much praise, will be the premiere soloist for each evening.