New York Philharmonic

Per Norgard, Daring Symphonic Composer, Dies at 92

Considered the father of Danish contemporary music, he aspired to works in which “everything came out of a single note,” he said, “like the big bang.”

By Adam Nossiter

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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.

By Zachary Woolfe

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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.

By Zachary Woolfe

Classical Music Fleming, Renee Huang, Frank (1978- ) Mena, Juanjo (1965- ) New York Philharmonic O'Keeffe, Georgia Puts, Kevin Ravel, Maurice Joseph The Brightness of Light (Musical Work)

Review: New York Philharmonic, Renée Fleming and a Sub Conductor

Brett Mitchell led the New York Philharmonic in the local premiere of a song cycle by Kevin Puts, featuring the soprano Renée Fleming.

By Anastasia Tsioulcas