Waiting for Dudamel, the New York Philharmonic Is Doing Fine
Between music directors this season, the orchestra has been sounding fresh, engaged and more cohesive.
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Dudamel and the New York Philharmonic Play Philip Glass
Kate Soper’s tender, whimsical “Orpheus Orchestra Opus Onus,” a tribute to the orchestra, had its premiere on Thursday with its composer as soloist.
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Dudamel Leads a Premiere by a Youthful Ravel. Not Bad for a Kid.
The New York Philharmonic and its next music director gave “Sémiramis” its first public hearing, alongside other Ravel pieces and works by Varèse and Gershwin.
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A Ravel Work Premieres at the New York Phil After Nearly 125 Years
A prelude and dance by the French master recently surfaced in a Paris library. Gustavo Dudamel and the New York Philharmonic will give the world premiere.