Klaus Mäkelä, a young yet already accomplished maestro, made his New York Philharmonic debut with a performance that prioritized clarity.
Category: New York Philharmonic
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Review: Klaus Mäkelä, Rising Star of Conducting, Arrives in New York
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Review: A Shostakovich Symphony Finally Reaches the Philharmonic
The New York Times – Music:The composer’s 12th, from 1961, is being played by the orchestra for the first time under the conductor Rafael Payare, also making his debut.
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At 26, the Conductor Klaus Mäkelä’s Star Keeps Rising
The New York Times – Music:Having assumed the podium of three major orchestras and appeared on the world’s prestigious stages, he debuts next at the New York Philharmonic.
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Review: At the Philharmonic, a Taste of Holiday Bounty
The New York Times – Music:Stéphane Denève leads a program of extravagantly colorful French works, with the pianist Víkingur Ólafsson as the soloist in a Ravel concerto.
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In a ‘Sea Change,’ Women of the Philharmonic Now Outnumber the Men
The New York Times – Music:The New York Philharmonic, which was an all-male bastion for most of its 180 years of existence, currently has 45 women and 44 men.
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Review: Two Debuts Make for a Week of Philharmonic Firsts
The New York Times – Music:The Philharmonic began to simulcast concerts on the 50-foot media wall in its lobby. Led by Hannu Lintu, they were some of the best this season.
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The Philharmonic Tests Its New Home With the Classics
The New York Times – Music:David Geffen Hall reopened with a month of concerts that sketched a possible future for the New York Philharmonic. Now it’s back to business.
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How the Philharmonic’s New Home Sounds, From Any Seat
The New York Times – Music:After a major renovation, the acoustics throughout David Geffen Hall are strikingly consistent — but complicated.
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In New York, Masks Will Not Be Required at the Opera or Ballet
The New York Times – Music:Many arts groups, worried about alienating older patrons, have maintained strict rules. Now “the time has come to move on,” one leader said.
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After Decades, the Philharmonic’s Hall Sounds and Feels More Intimate
The New York Times – Music:Judgments on the hall’s acoustics at this early stage are provisional, but a mighty improvement is already obvious.
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David Geffen Hall Reopens, Hoping Its $550 Million Renovation Worked
The New York Times – Music:The New York Philharmonic’s Lincoln Center home was gutted and rebuilt to try to fix the acoustic woes that have long plagued it. To inaugurate the hall, officials are using a new playbook.
